Mercury contamination in the Canadian Arctic is a significant concern.Some traditional food sources are contaminated by mercury and pose a health risk to local residents.Media can affect public awareness and opinions of environmental health risks.Therefore, it is important to understand how the risks associated with contaminants are communicated th
Ecological intensification has been dyna gel proposed as a promising lever for a transition towards more sustainable food systems.Various food systems exist that are based on ecological intensification and may have potential for a sustainability transition.Little is known, however, about their diversity and about how they perform against dominant s
The possible detrimental health effects of the inhaled radon and its decay products are in the limelight of interest of professionals as well as of the public.In the present work the passive integrated dosimeter technique with solid state nuclear track detectors (SSNTDs) super grade CR-39, was used to measure the concentration of the radioactive ra
Background Neonatal sepsis is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality at the community and hospital levels in India.There are several community practices associated with and contributing to Neonatal sepsis, especially late onset variety.Objective To analyze whether scalp shaving is an independent risk factor associated with community acq
Lawu is a severely endangered, undocumented Ngwi (Loloish) language spoken hbl5266ca in Yunnan, China.This paper presents a preliminary sketch of Lawu phonology based on lexico-phonetic data recorded from two speakers in 2008, with special attention to the tone splits and mergers that distinguish Lawu from other Ngwi languages.All tone categories e