Background: Researchers have mentioned that safety climate may predict occupational accidents and psychological distresses in the workplace. The present study examined degree of safety climate related to occupational stress and its dimensions among workers’ Isfahan Steel Company. Methods: A self-administered anonymous was distributed to 189 workers. The survey included demographic factors, oc...

The topic of this Special Issue, “Energy Security and the Transition toward Green Energy Production”, acquired an uncomfortable timeliness while it was still in progress [...]

Urban environmental quality (UEQ) is a complex and spatially variable parameter of increasing concern, especially in densely populated cities of the tropics and subtropics where climate, air quality, and the urban infrastructure may interact to produce uncomfortable and hazardous effects. The study investigates the application of multispectral remote sensing from the Landsat ETM‡ and IKONOS sat...

The Stress of Bayesian Medicine Changes in medical understanding or practice usually occur slowly, allowing physicians to carefully update their knowledge and retain claim on expertise. But C...

Despite the dependence of human existence on myriad ecosystem services and products, a high proportion people feel disconnection from nature due to urbanization. This separation appears have created an increase in numbers climate change biodiversity loss denialists, thereby weakening global efforts prevent environmental degradation address issues. The current study employs reasoning capability ...

Climate is the most important factor which control desertification .In order to detect climate changes in desert zones, time trend analysis is applied to extreme indices in Kashan station using extreme climate index software (ECIS). Results show significant trends in extreme indices during the past decade 1995-2004 and the pronounced warming is associated with a negative trend in cold extremes....