High Sensitivity of the Antarctic Rotifer Adineta editae to Metals and Ecological Relevance in Contaminated Site Risk Assessments
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5621
Abstract: Anthropogenic activities in Antarctica have led to contamination of terrestrial sites, and soils in ice‐free areas have elevated concentrations of metals, particularly around current and historic research stations. Effective management of Antarctic contaminated sites depends… read more here.
Keywords: high sensitivity; rotifer adineta; adineta editae; risk assessments ... See more keywords
The Effects of Clawbacks on Auditors’ Propensity to Propose Restatements and Risk Assessments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10551-018-3846-x
Abstract: Both the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 and the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 include clawback provisions that require executives to pay back incentive compensation earned on financial statements that are restated in a subsequent period. Such… read more here.
Keywords: clawbacks auditors; effects clawbacks; propensity propose; propose restatements ... See more keywords
Inter-comparison geochemical modelling approaches and implications for environmental risk assessments: A Witwatersrand gold tailings source term characterisation study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2018.05.017
Abstract: Abstract Acid mine drainage (AMD) has long been recognised as a major environmental concern from mines associated with especially Fe-sulphide minerals with the ore and/or gangue. The generation of AMD and its associated geochemical risks,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; source; geochemical modelling; witwatersrand gold ... See more keywords
Detection and risk assessments of multi-pesticides in 1771 cultivated herbal medicines by LC/MS-MS and GC/MS-MS.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127477
Abstract: Focus on the safety of herbal medicines has mainly been directed towards the presence of intrinsic toxicity, as found in the cases of renal and hepatic dysfunction caused by aristolochic acids. However, contamination from extrinsic… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; risk; assessments multi; detection risk ... See more keywords
Occurrence, partitioning behavior and risk assessments of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water, sediment and biota from the Dongshan Bay, China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132812
Abstract: Twenty-five per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were analyzed in water, sediment and biota from the Dongshan Bay (DSB) to study their seasonal variations, composition profiles, potential pollution sources, partitioning behavior and risk assessments. The total… read more here.
Keywords: water; risk assessments; pfass; water sediment ... See more keywords
Human middle-ear muscles rarely contract in anticipation of acoustic impulses: Implications for hearing risk assessments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2018.11.006
Abstract: The current study addressed the existence of an anticipatory middle-ear muscle contraction (MEMC) as a protective mechanism found in recent damage-risk criteria for impulse noise exposure. Specifically, the experiments reported here tested instances when an… read more here.
Keywords: risk; response; acoustic impulses; memcs ... See more keywords
Effects of pretrial risk assessments on release decisions and misconduct outcomes relative to practice as usual
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101754
Abstract: Abstract Purpose We conducted a multi-site, quasi-experimental investigation of the effects of pretrial risk assessments on pretrial release decisions and misconduct outcomes relative to practice as usual. Methods Using a multiple non-equivalent comparison group design,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; misconduct outcomes; pretrial risk; risk assessments ... See more keywords
Risk validation by the regulator in Seveso companies: Assessing the unknown
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2017.02.020
Abstract: Abstract This longitudinal case study centres around a ‘narrative’ compiling 13 years of regulatory experience with risk assessment in practice of major hazard control of Dutch Seveso companies. The narrative is written by the first… read more here.
Keywords: risk; validation; seveso companies; regulator ... See more keywords
Which chemicals should be grouped together for mixture risk assessments of male reproductive disorders?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2019.110581
Abstract: There is concern about cumulative exposures to compounds that disrupt male sexual differentiation in foetal life, leading to irreversible effects in adulthood, including declines in semen quality, testes non-descent, malformations of the penis and testis… read more here.
Keywords: mixture risk; male reproductive; mixture; assessments male ... See more keywords
Radioactivity measurements and risk assessments of spa waters in some areas in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/10256016.2016.1116986
Abstract: ABSTRACT The current study presents the results of the activity of radionuclides in spa waters, and evaluates their radiological influences on the population consuming these waters in the Central and Eastern Black Sea regions of… read more here.
Keywords: 226ra 232th; risk; measurements risk; spa waters ... See more keywords
Value conflicts and the politics of risk: challenges in assessing climate change impacts and risk priorities in rural Vanuatu
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DOI: 10.1080/17565529.2017.1318743
Abstract: Assessing risks from climate change is key for effective local adaptation planning. Integrated and participatory risk assessments are increasingly promoted as the most credible approach, ensuring community buy-in and overcoming data and resource restrictions in… read more here.
Keywords: risk; climate change; risk assessments; value conflicts ... See more keywords