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Accumulating evidence suggests a deleterious role for urban air pollution in central nervous system (CNS) diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders. Microglia, the resident innate immune cells and sentinels in the brain, are a common source of neuroinflammation and are implicated in air...

Authors
Mumaw, C. L.; Surace, M.; Levesque, S.; Kodavanti, U. P.; Kodavanti, P. R. S.; Royland, J. E.; Block, M. L.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd
Publication
NeuroToxicology, 2017, 59, pp 155-163
News Article

Soil is an essential natural resource for maintaining healthy plant growth, human nutrition and ecosystem services.  However, much of the...

Date
July 2017
Authors
Stephanie Cole
Event

12 - 16 November 2017 - Orlando

Venue
Orlando
Country
USA
Contact Details
Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
Tel
+1 (412) 261 0710
CAB ReviewFull Text

The current fragmented framework of health governance for humans, animals and environment, together with the conventional linear approach to solving current health problems, is failing to meet today's health challenges and is proving unsustainable. Advances in healthcare depend increasingly on...

Date
May 2017
Subjects
animal health; biodiversity; domestic animals; ecosystems; environment; health care; legislation; regulations; sustainability
Authors
Queenan, K.; Garnier, J.; Nielsen, L. R.; Buttigieg, S.; Meneghi, D. de; Holmberg, M.; Zinsstag, J.; Rüegg, S.; Häsler, B.; Kock, R.
CABI Book Info
Cover for Climate change challenges and adaptations at farm-level: case studies from Asia and Africa.

This book is a compendium of studies on climate change challenges and adaptations at the farm level, capturing research carried out across the continents of Asia and Africa. Chapter 1 is on the introduction to climate change vulnerability and adaptation strategies with rural farm-level perspective....

Authors
Singh. N. P.; Bantilan, C.; Byjesh, K.; Nedumaran, S.
ISBN
2015 CABI (H ISBN 9781780644639)
AbstractFull Text

Introduction: The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been rapidly rising in the past decade. The etiology of this disorder, however, is largely unknown, although the environmental relative to the genetic contribution is substantial. We conducted a scoping review to...

Authors
Ng, M.; Montigny, J. G. de; Ofner, M.; Do, M. T.
Publisher
Public Health Agency of Canada
Publication
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice, 2017, 37, 1, pp 1-23
AbstractFull Text

Concerns over the impact of cage culture on water quality alteration arose when the number of fish cages in the Taasarn-Bangpla Canal in Nakhon Pathom province, Thailand increased. This study aimed to assess the impact of cage culture on the water quality of the canal. Water quality in three...

Authors
Ingthamjitr, S.; Paankhao, N.; Lueangtongkham, W.; Oopariktatipong, K.
Publisher
Kasetsart University, Faculty of Fisheries
Publication
Kasetsart University Fisheries Research Bulletin, 2017, 41, 1, pp 37-44
AbstractFull Text

With climate change and environmental destruction, Thai native apple snail (Pila ampullacea Linneaus, 1758) population decreased drastically in wetlands and rice fields. Information on the distribution of Thai apple snail and its feeding types is deficient. For this study, Thai native snails were...

Authors
Lamkom, T.; Phosri, D.
Publisher
Kasetsart University, Faculty of Fisheries
Publication
Kasetsart University Fisheries Research Bulletin, 2017, 41, 1, pp 27-36
AbstractFull Text

Water is a natural resource essential to life. It is essential to food production, economic development and social advancement. In the face of its poor quality, water can bring health risks, serving as a vehicle for a number of biological and chemical agents. In rural areas, the soil and water are...

Authors
Caselani, K.
Publisher
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Publication
Veterinária Notícias, 2017, 23, 1, pp 80-112
AbstractFull Text

The objective of this review is to address the main strategies for mitigation of methane production by ruminants. Among the anthropogenic activities cattle ranching are considered one of the most responsible global warming. Given that, ruminants are major producers of methane, which is a major...

Authors
Oliveira, V. da S.; Santana Neto, J. A.; Lima, R. de
Publisher
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Publication
Veterinária Notícias, 2017, 23, 1, pp 39-70

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