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Code of conduct for the prevention of pollution from small ships in marinas and anchorages in the Caribbean Region.
(, 2011-09-06)
Seeks to encourage the implementation of a harmonized approach in the Caribbean Region for the prevention and control of marine pollution from small ships engaged in nautical tourism, and to promote the sustainable use of ...
Sustainable clean-up technologies for soils contaminated with multiple pollutants: Plant-microbe-pollutant and climate nexus
(2015-09-01)
Soil is a vital life supporting system of the Planet Earth. However, it has been estimated that around 25% the global soils are highly degraded and 44% are moderately degraded mainly due to the pollution of metals and ...
Impact of Maternal Exposure to Wood Smoke Pollution on Fetal Lung Morphology in a Rat Model
(SOC CHILENA ANATOMIA, 2020)
UAV-based air pollutant source localization using gradient and probabilistic methods
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
This work proposes an algorithm for air pollutant source localization using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The algorithm combines a gradient-based search with a probabilistic method to localize the pollutant source. The ...
Pollution status of marine protected areas worldwide and the consequent toxic effects are unknown
(2018-12-01)
Chemical pollution is considered a factor that may threaten marine protected areas (MPAs), and recent studies have found contamination and associated biological effects in some MPAs. However, organized data on this topic ...
Signatures of Directional and Balancing Selection in the Silverside Basilichthys microlepidotus (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) Inhabiting a Polluted RiverAtherinopsidae) Inhabiting a Polluted River
(Springer, 2015)
Currently environmental pollution is one of the
most important factors affecting natural populations and
acting as a strong selective pressure. Therefore, identifying
genes and their alleles implied in population ...
The impact of Six Sigma in the performance of a Pollution Prevention program
(ELSEVIER SCI LTDLONDON, 2009)
The diffusion of Pollution Prevention faces organizational barriers as for instance resistance to change, insufficient support from decision-makers, unclear project leadership, insufficient employee accountability and ...