A global human health risk assessment for octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2017.05.019
Abstract: Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) is a low-molecular-weight volatile cyclic siloxane, primarily used as an intermediate in the production of some widely-used industrial and consumer silicone based polymers and may be present as a component in a variety… read more here.
Keywords: internal dose; risk; risk assessment; global human ... See more keywords
Narratives of discovery: Joshua Oppenheimer’s films on Indonesia’s 1965 mass killings and the global human rights discourse
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DOI: 10.1080/13504630.2018.1514157
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Indonesian massacre of 1965 became part of the global human rights discourse after Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary The Act of Killing (2012, The Act of Killing [Motion Picture]. Final Cut For Real.) received widespread… read more here.
Keywords: rights discourse; joshua oppenheimer; oppenheimer films; human rights ... See more keywords
Advances on the Global Human Settlement Layer by joint assessment of Earth Observation and population survey data
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DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2024.2390454
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project fosters an enhanced, public understanding of the human presence on Earth. A decade after its inception in the Digital Earth 2020 vision, GHSL is an established project… read more here.
Keywords: human settlement; global human; earth; population ... See more keywords
Global Human Threat: The Potential Synergism between Mercury Intoxication and COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20054207
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic affected billions of people worldwide, and exposure to toxic metals has emerged as an important risk factor for COVID-19 severity. Mercury is currently ranked as the third toxic substance of global concern… read more here.
Keywords: synergism; threat; mercury intoxication; global human ... See more keywords