Forest owners' interest in participation and their compensation claims in voluntary landscape value trading: The case of wind power parks in Finland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2020.102382
Abstract: Abstract Although wind power is regarded as a sustainable way to produce electrical energy, wind turbines may cause harmful effects locally. A possible solution is to reduce the effects through forest management practices, for example… read more here.
Keywords: compensation claims; landscape value; forest owners; compensation ... See more keywords
Compensation claims after knee arthroplasty surgery in Norway 2008–2018
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DOI: 10.1080/17453674.2020.1871187
Abstract: Background and purpose — Orthopedic surgery is one of the specialties with most compensation claims. We assessed the claims following knee arthroplasty surgery reported to the Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation (NPE) in light… read more here.
Keywords: claim; surgery; volume; compensation ... See more keywords
Workers' Compensation Claims for Conditions Presumed to Be Occupational Diseases Among Firefighters in Washington State, 2000–2017
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002752
Abstract: Occupational disease presumption laws for firefighters are common, yet there very little is known about firefighters who file claims for conditions presumed to be occupational diseases. This study characterizes claims filed by WA firefighters between… read more here.
Keywords: disease; compensation claims; claims conditions; washington state ... See more keywords
387 The effects of ambient temperature on work-related injuries in adelaide, australia– workers’ compensation claims increase with high temperatures
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.1426
Abstract: Introduction Ambient thermal stress may directly, or indirectly, increase the risk of work-related injuries, particular for outdoor workers. However, little is known about the overall injury burden contributed by ambient temperatures (both high and low).… read more here.
Keywords: high temperatures; temperature; work related; compensation claims ... See more keywords
COVID-19 in the Workplace: The View from California
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202112-1334vp
Abstract: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is one of the most consequential occupational diseases we have confronted in a century, requiring a broad and comprehensive approach to workplace mitigation and prevention (1). In this viewpoint, we share data… read more here.
Keywords: covid workers; compensation claims; covid; california ... See more keywords