نتایج جستجو برای: environmental threats

تعداد نتایج: 398560  

Journal: :Business Strategy and The Environment 2021

In pursuit of counteracting today's environmental problems, corporate management will have to implement organizational changes factoring in sustainability, which is why it important understand exactly what leads managers initiate these changes. It has been established that managers' personal values are critical for their behavior and threats can mobilize change actions. However, when confronted...

2009
J. Sullivan B. Parras R. St. Marie W. Subra S. Petronella J. Gorenstein R. Fuchs-Young R.K. Santa A. Chavarria J. Ward P. Diamond

In response to the human health threats stemming from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, inter-disciplinary working groups representing P30-funded Centers of the National Institute Environmental Health Sciences were created to assess threats posed by mold, harmful alga blooms, chemical toxicants, and various infectious agents at selected sites throughout the hurricane impact zone. Because of proximit...

2013
Torin Monahan Jennifer T. Mokos

Mobile systems for detecting environmental threats may radically restructure spatial imaginaries as people learn to see and engage with heretofore largely hidden dimensions of urban spaces. While the design of such technological systems is contingent and currently open to varied outcomes, powerful security and industry players are asserting their influence to set overriding protocols that will ...

Journal: :Environmental Health Perspectives 2002
Marie Lynn Miranda Dana C Dolinoy M Alicia Overstreet

Environmental threats to children's health--especially low-level lead exposure--are complex and multifaceted; consequently, mitigation of these threats has proven costly and insufficient and has produced economic and racial disparities in exposure among populations. Policy makers, public health officials, child advocates, and others currently lack the appropriate infrastructure to evaluate chil...

2014
Daming He Ruidong Wu Yan Feng Yungang Li Chengzhi Ding Wenling Wang Douglas W Yu

China is Asia's most important upstream riparian country, sharing 110 rivers and lakes with 18 downstream countries. Consequently, China's management of transboundary water resources must consider both environmental and geopolitical risks.The major threats to and conflicts over international rivers in China revolve around biotic homogenisation due to the installation of transport links, water a...

2008

The title of this essay suggests a growing dissatisfaction with the inclusion of more and more issues into contemporary security studies. We have entered an era of political science where traditional security studies have been challenged by a much broader concept, which has come to be known as Human Security, examining the role of non-traditional threats on the security of individuals. In this ...

امینی فرد, فاطمه, مشکانی, محسن,

Introduction: In today comparative markets, the organizations and companies will be success that adopt the standards related to their all works and services. By thechnalization and machinism, we are witnessed of higher rate of industrial accidents as well as economic losses in everyday activities. Therefore, the need for occupational safety and health standards is future required, otherwise, a ...

2004
Pekka Haavisto

rooms the misery of human suffering. When conflicts are over, the news usually concentrates on reconstruction issues. However, the legacy of conflicts might also include longer-term security threats, such as environmental degradation, damaged infrastructure, and conflict related risks to human health. Because of poor environmental administration in postconflict countries, environmental and heal...

2012
Ross BURGON Andrew HOLLAND Richard HARRISS Simon SHERIDAN

The uncertainties in the outgassing/offgassing, dust/debris, and radiation environments within and surrounding spacecraft regularly lead to operational problems with technical, scientific and ultimately economically deleterious consequences. In this paper we present the outputs of a study into a small modular spacecraft health and environmental monitoring package deployed in a standard 3U CubeS...

Journal: :Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology 2015
Phil N Trathan Pablo García-Borboroglu Dee Boersma Charles-André Bost Robert J M Crawford Glenn T Crossin Richard J Cuthbert Peter Dann Lloyd Spencer Davis Santiago De La Puente Ursula Ellenberg Heather J Lynch Thomas Mattern Klemens Pütz Philip J Seddon Wayne Trivelpiece Barbara Wienecke

Cumulative human impacts across the world's oceans are considerable. We therefore examined a single model taxonomic group, the penguins (Spheniscidae), to explore how marine species and communities might be at risk of decline or extinction in the southern hemisphere. We sought to determine the most important threats to penguins and to suggest means to mitigate these threats. Our review has rele...

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