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Rice Grain Cadmium Concentrations in the Global Supply-Chain

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Zhengyu Shi, Manus Carey, Caroline Meharg, Paul N. Williams et al.

Journal: Exposure and HealthYear: 2020Citations: 118

Abstract One of cadmium’s major exposure routes to humans is through rice consumption. The concentrations of cadmium in the global polished (white), market rice supply-chain were assessed in 2270 samples, purchased from retailers across 32 countries, encompassing 6 continents. It was found on a glob...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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Environment and livelihoods in tropical coastal zones: managing agriculture-fishery-aquaculture conflicts

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Journal: CABI eBooksYear: 2006Citations: 108

* Land and Water Management in Coastal Zones: Dealing with Agriculture-Aquaculture-Fishery Conflicts, J W Gowing, T P Tuong and C T Hoanh, * Adapting to Aquaculture in Vietnam: Securing Livelihoods in a Context of Change in Two Coastal Communities, C Luttrell, Overseas Development Institute, UK * Li...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawOpen Access
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Politics in command: Development studies and the rediscovery of social science

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Adrian Leftwich

Journal: New Political EconomyYear: 2005Citations: 105

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. Atul Kohli, ‘State, society and development’, in: Ira Katnelson & Helen V. Milner (eds), Political Science: The State of the Discipline (W. W. Norton & Co., 2002), p. 117. 2. Dani Rodrik, ‘Growth strategies’, in: Philippe Aghion & Ste...

Social SciencesDevelopmentInternational Development and Aid
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A Critique of Robust Peacekeeping in Contemporary Peace Operations

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Thierry Tardy

Journal: International PeacekeepingYear: 2011Citations: 88

Abstract The concept of robust peacekeeping emerged in response to the failures of the UN in Rwanda and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where peacekeepers were passive witnesses of massive violations to human rights, allegedly because they were not 'robust enough'. Although robust peacekeeping is not a new ...

Social SciencesPolitical Science and International RelationsGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics
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Baseline Soil Variation Is a Major Factor in Arsenic Accumulation in Bengal Delta Paddy Rice

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Ying Lü, Eureka Adomako, A. R. M. Solaiman, Md. Rafiqul Islam et al.

Journal: Environmental Science & TechnologyYear: 2009Citations: 85

Factors responsible for paddy soil arsenic accumulation in the tubewell irrigated systems of the Bengal Delta were investigated. Baseline (i.e., nonirrigated) and paddy soils were collected from 30 field systems across Bangladesh. For each field, soil sampled at dry season (Boro) harvest i.e., the c...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceEnvironmental Chemistry
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Lead in rice: Analysis of baseline lead levels in market and field collected rice grains

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Gareth J. Norton, Paul N. Williams, Eureka Adomako, Adam H. Price et al.

Journal: The Science of The Total EnvironmentYear: 2014Citations: 83

In a large scale survey of rice grains from markets (13 countries) and fields (6 countries), a total of 1578 rice grain samples were analysed for lead. From the market collected samples, only 0.6% of the samples exceeded the Chinese and EU limit of 0.2 μg g(-1) lead in rice (when excluding samples c...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollution
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Differentiation of COVID‐19 signs and symptoms from allergic rhinitis and common cold: An ARIA‐EAACI‐GA<sup>2</sup>LEN consensus

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Jan Hagemann, Gabrielle L. Onorato, Marek Jutel, Cezmi A. Akdiş et al.

Journal: AllergyYear: 2021Citations: 71

BACKGROUND: Although there are many asymptomatic patients, one of the problems of COVID-19 is early recognition of the disease. COVID-19 symptoms are polymorphic and may include upper respiratory symptoms. However, COVID-19 symptoms may be mistaken with the common cold or allergic rhinitis. An ARIA-...

Health SciencesMedicineNeurologyOpen Access
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ARIA digital anamorphosis: Digital transformation of health and care in airway diseases from research to practice

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Jean Bousquet, Josep M. Antó, Claus Bachert, Tari Haahtela et al.

Journal: AllergyYear: 2020Citations: 70

Digital anamorphosis is used to define a distorted image of health and care that may be viewed correctly using digital tools and strategies. MASK digital anamorphosis represents the process used by MASK to develop the digital transformation of health and care in rhinitis. It strengthens the ARIA cha...

Health SciencesMedicinePhysiologyOpen Access
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Enhanced transfer of arsenic to grain for Bangladesh grown rice compared to US and EU

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Eureka Adomako, A. R. M. Solaiman, Paul N. Williams, Claire Deacon et al.

Journal: Environment InternationalYear: 2008Citations: 68

A field survey was conducted in arsenic impacted and non-impacted paddies of Bangladesh to assess how arsenic levels in rice (Oryza sativa L.) grain are related to soil and shoot concentrations. Ten field sites from an arsenic contaminated tubewell irrigation region (Faridpur) were compared to 10 fi...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceEnvironmental Chemistry
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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Peter Kim Streatfield, Wasif Ali Khan, Abbas Bhuiya, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi et al.

Journal: Global Health ActionYear: 2014Citations: 60

BACKGROUND: As the HIV/AIDS pandemic has evolved over recent decades, Africa has been the most affected region, even though a large proportion of HIV/AIDS deaths have not been documented at the individual level. Systematic application of verbal autopsy (VA) methods in defined populations provides an...

Health SciencesMedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOpen Access
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Brazilian cave heritage under siege

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Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira, Enrico Bernard, Francisco William da Cruz Júnior, Luís B. Piló et al.

Journal: ScienceYear: 2022Citations: 52

(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.

Social SciencesArts and HumanitiesArcheologyOpen Access
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Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Peter Kim Streatfield, Wasif Ali Khan, Abbas Bhuiya, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi et al.

Journal: Global Health ActionYear: 2014Citations: 49

BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to be a major cause of infectious disease mortality in tropical regions. However, deaths from malaria are most often not individually documented, and as a result overall understanding of malaria epidemiology is inadequate. INDEPTH Network members maintain population sur...

Health SciencesMedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOpen Access
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Heuristic and optimal solutions for set‐covering problems in conservation biology

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Joslin L. Moore, Michael Folkmann, Andrew Balmford, Thomas M. Brooks et al.

Journal: EcographyYear: 2003Citations: 49

Area‐selection methods have recently gained prominence in conservation biology. A typical problem is to identify the minimum number of areas required to represent all species over some geographic region. Iterative heuristic methods have been developed by conservation scientists to solve these proble...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceEcological Modeling
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Synthesis and characterisation of aromatic ethynyl-bridged ferrocenes

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Nazia Chawdhury, Nicholas J. Long, Mary F. Mahon, Li‐Ling Ooi et al.

Journal: Journal of Organometallic ChemistryYear: 2004Citations: 46
Physical SciencesChemistryOrganic Chemistry
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Kinetics of Reaction of Calcium Hydroxide and Fly Ash

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Joseph J. Biernacki, P.J. Williams, Paul E. Stutzman

Journal: ACI Materials JournalYear: 2001Citations: 46

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Physical SciencesEngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering
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