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Crop proximity index for monitoring of peri-urban land use in agro-industrial crop regions
(Elsevier, 2020-07-01)
The agro-industrial production of genetically modified organisms uses great amounts of pesticides, close to cities, which generates growing concern due to the numerous evidence of their negative effects on health and the ...
Rapid assessment of environmental health risks posed by mining operations in low- and middle-income countries: Selected case studies
(Springer, 2013)
Previous studies have evaluated associated health risks and human exposure pathways at mining sites. Others have provided estimates of the scale of the issue based in part on surveys. However, a global census of mining-related ...
Diagnóstico dos impactos ambientais nas áreas de preservação permanente do perímetro urbano do município de Pato Branco - PR
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáPato BrancoBrasilDepartamento Acadêmico de Construção CivilEngenharia CivilUTFPR, 2018-06-18)
The growing urban development of cities promotes economic, social and environmental problems. The lack of an adequate planning in relation to the use and soil occupation, contributes, significantly, to the appearance of ...
Environmental risk factors for canine toxoplasmosis in a deprived district of Botucatu, SP, Brazil
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP), 2008-01-01)
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii that can infect a large variety of animals, including humans. The present study aimed to evaluate the frequency of anti-T. gondii antibodies in dogs from a ...
Environmental risk factors for canine toxoplasmosis in a deprived district of Botucatu, SP, Brazil
(2008-01-01)
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii that can infect a large variety of animals, including humans. The present study aimed to evaluate the frequency of auti-T.gondii antibodies in dogs from a ...
Urban informal settlements as hotspots of antimicrobial resistance and the need to curb environmental transmission
(Springer, 2020)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health challenge that is expected to disproportionately burden lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the coming decades. Although the contributions of human and ...
Avaliação de risco como instrumento de gestão ambiental
(Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2001-10)
Environmental quality and its risks are major concerns for modern society. Such priority is
motivated by the potential impact of developing technologies, changes in lifestyle and an
increased consciousness of potential ...