Introduction Environment

Voluntary Environment Programs: An Introduction

Introduction: Geospatial Analysis of Urban Environment

To provide a timely snapshot of current research that utilizes geospatial analysis and modeling in urban environment, the Korea-America Association for Geospatial and Environmental Sciences (KAGES) and the editorship of the International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research (IJGER) organized a special issue of IJGER on the theme of geospatial analysis and urban environment. Eight ar...

An Introduction to the Generic Modeling Environment

In this paper, we describe the Generic Modeling Environment (GME), a configurable graphical modeling toolsuite that supports the rapid creation of domain specific modeling, model analysis and program synthesis environments. The metamodeling, modeling and code generation features are illustrated through a case-study.

Epigenetics and periconception environment: an introduction.

Nowadays, epigenetics is a term that is used everywhere, in science and in the popular press. But, what is meant by epigenetics? Why is it always linked with pregnancy and environmental influences? What is meant by reprogramming and prenatal programming? Can a pregnant mother really influence the health of her offspring and what about the role of the father? Is assisted reproductive technology ...

Factors in responses to the environment: introduction.

The explosion of knowledge in the fields of biology and chemistry has not gone unnoticed by the toxicologist. pharmacologist, physiologist, or ph sician. Indeed, basic findings in biology and biochemistry have found extrapolation to man, and this scmposium is concerned with how man is served through an understanding of basic factors of living organisms in general. Two basic factors must be cons...