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Forestry at the EU’s Doorstep – How Much are We Ready in the Area of Occupational Safety in Forestry?

Matija Landekić, Mario Šporčić, Marko Lovrić, Ivan Martinić • Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering (2011)

According to the classification of business activities in the National Classification of Activities, agriculture, forestry and fishery together account for 3.43% of all injuries recorded in 2009, which places them in the lower part of the a...

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Managing energy consumption: a case of natural gas as a taxation tool in Ukraine

Anatoliy Goncharuk, Aleksandra Figurek, Vyacheslav Truba, Iryna Nyenno • Problems and Perspectives in Management (2019)

Energy consumption is managed to some degree in different countries. If the government is interested in reducing the energy poverty and increasing the energy consumption, it provides enough energy access for all consumers. However, sometime...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21511/ppm.17(4).2019.29

Ownership structure and environmental, social and governance performance disclosure: the moderating role of the board independence

Hamzeh Al Amosh, Saleh F.A. Khatib • Journal of Business and Socio-Economic Development (2022)

Purpose – The current study dealt with the ownership structure effect as a potential determinant of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance disclosure in the Jordanian context. Design/methodology/approach – Using the cont...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/JBSED-07-2021-0094

Predictions of FluSurge 2.0 methodology on hospital utilization during the Covid-19 outbreaks in several countries

Francisco Reyes-Santias, Isabel Barrachina-Martinez, David Vivas-Consuelo • International Journal of Engineering Business Management (2021)

Application of the Flusurge 2.0 methodology to predict the needs of conventional hospital treatment, intensive care, and respiratory support resources as a consequence of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in several countries. Different countr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/18479790211020530

PROMOTING GLOBAL HEALTH: THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL EDITORS POSITION ON EDITORS’ RESPONSIBILITY

Lorraine E Ferris, World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) Ethics and Policy Committee, WAME Board • Khyber Medical University Journal (2015)

We live in a world community. Our countries are interconnected in ways unanticipated by previous generations. This new reality means that global health can only be achieved through collaboration, cooperation, and sharing of resources across...

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International Business

Oded Shenkar, Yadong Luo, Tailan Chi • Routledge eBooks (2021)

This fully revised and updated fourth edition of International Business offers an action- focused, practical approach to the topic, helping students understand the global business environment and its repercussions for executives. The book p...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003034315

International Business

Oded Shenkar, Yadong Luo, Tailan Chi • Routledge eBooks (2014)

The third edition of International Business offers an action-focused, practical approach to the topic, helping students understand the global business environment and its repercussions for executives. The book provides thorough coverage of ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203584866

Determination of optimum segmentation parameter values for extracting building from remote sensing images

Aly M. El-naggar • Alexandria Engineering Journal (2018)

Lately, with progresses in remote sensing information techniques and the growingly and unprecedented uses of its uses, remote sensing became a science that cannot be dispensed with in most fields and ground object extraction has turned out ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2018.10.001

A study on de-icing for railway turnouts using 250kHz-200W-class induction heating system

Hyeong-Seok Oh, Chan-Bae Park, Seung-Hwan Lee, Jae-Bum Lee et al. • AIP Advances (2019)

In this paper, to complement the capability of the existing heating system using an electric-heating wire for melting snow and ice in railway turnouts, 250kHz-200W-class Induction Heating (IH) system was designed. The IH system consists of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1063/1.5129857

Traffic and Transportation Engineering

P.K. Jayasree, K Balan, V Rani • CRC Press eBooks (2021)

The accomplishment of traffic engineering relies on the coordination among the stated three essential components that is the vehicles, the highways, and the street clients. This chapter explores the factors like human, vehicle, and road tha...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429094811-17

Neural computing in geophysics

Michael D. McCormack • The Leading Edge (1991)

The 17th century philosopher-mathematician Rene Descartes offered the statement “Cogito, ergo sum” or “I think, therefore I am” as proof of his personal existence. While modern computers using artificial intelligence technologies cannot mat...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1190/1.1436771

Glacier Geophysics

Barclay Kamb • Science (1964)

From physical measurements on glaciers and experimental studies of ice properties a framework of concept and theory is being built which bids fair to place glaciers among the more quantitatively understandable phenomena in the earth science...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.146.3642.353

Landslide monitoring with interferometric SAR in Liugui, a vegetated area

Peter Tian-Yuan Shih, Huijung Wang, Kuo-Wei Li, Jyh-Jong Liao et al. • Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (2019)

Interferometric SAR analysis with a time series of images obtained from satellite has been proven to be a useful monitoring scheme for geomorphological changes, particularly related to the vertical dimension. The success of this technique r...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2019.04.13.01