This pioneering and authoritative study considers the profound impact of the growing global
water crunch on international peace and security as well as possible ways to mitigate the …

Past, current and projected future population growth is outlined. Barring a calamitous
pandemic, a further increase in the world's population from 7 to between 8.8 and 10 billion …

Of the Salmonella enterica serovars, S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium are responsible for
most of the Salmonella outbreaks implicated in the consumption of contaminated foods in …

The total concentrations of twelve, likely carcinogenic, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs)(ie, phenanthrene (Phe), anthracene (An), fluoranthene (Fluo), pyrene (Pyr), benz [a] …

Environmental education is one site of many that reinforces dominant obesity discourses
and weight-based oppression through privileging fit, able bodies. Using personal narratives …

Faced with rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the Ecuadorian Government has
proposed a model health program targeting individual and environmental level …

At the heart of how humans live their lives are the cultures they are part of. These cultures—
and the norms, stories, rituals, values, symbols, and traditions that they incorporate—guide …

Background The link between adiposity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well known. However,
it remains controversial as to which index and cutoff point is the best predictor in different …

Vertical variations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations in PM10 were
investigated in order to assess the factors controlling their behavior in the urban atmosphere …

The construction of waste incinerators in populated areas always causes substantial public
concern. Since the heat from waste combustion can be recovered to power district heating …