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Suspected and confirmed fatalities associated with mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone, meow meow) in the United Kingdom
(2012-10)Background: International media have been reporting about fatalities allegedly related to mephedrone, a popular recreational stimulant, but now a proportion of them have been confirmed. We aimed here at analyzing information ... -
Suspension-Compatible Elastomer-Glass Micropumps Employing a Linear Topology
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Sustainability and Success
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Sustainability Barriers in Nigeria Construction Practice
(2021-03-31)The struggles to practise sustainable construction are not gaining the desired traction in Nigeria. This study established the likely barriers to successful application of sustainable construction in the Nigeria construction ... -
Sustainability in Project Management
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Sustainability in the Business & Marketing Curriculum: : Exploratory Study
(2017-07-04)The first sentence of the call for papers for the Academy of Marketing Conference 2017 asserts that marketing is increasingly seen as a force for good, particularly in connection with building awareness of environmental ... -
The sustainability of Suranga irrigation in South Karnataka and northern Kerala, India
(2013)This paper reports the preliminary findings from an on-going research project that is exploring the resilience and sustainability of suranga irrigation technology found in the Western Ghats of south Karnataka and northern ... -
Sustainability of UK Strawberry Crop : Final report to Defra for Research Project HH3606
(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2005)The desire for agricultural sustainability is well recognised in the UK’s agricultural industry and is now accepted by most farmers although its implementation was restricted by lack of sound environmental impact data that ... -
The sustainability of water resources in the High Mountain Asia in the context of recent and future glacier change.
(2017-11-01)High Mountain Asia contains the largest volume of glacier ice outside the Polar regions, and contain the headwaters of some of the largest rivers in central Asia. These glaciers are losing mass at a mean rate of between ... -
Sustainability reporting and the professional accountant in Nigeria
(Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, 2018-10-01)Sustainability reporting is increasingly being mandated internationally, including in the emerging markets. The latest effort has been a proposal by International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) to integrate sustainability ... -
Sustainability trade-offs in Climate Change Geographies in England
(2024-01-09)The evidence that climate change is the result of human actions is becoming increasingly stronger, as is the need to take action to limit the worst effects of climate change on the planet. However, politicians continue to ... -
Sustainability’s relationship with Product Design Education : Presented at Knowledge Collaboration & Learning for Sustainable Innovation ERSCP-EMSU conference, Delft, The Netherlands.
(2010-10)This paper shares the experiences of delivering dedicated curriculum in sustainable design (BA & MA Programmes at the University for the Creative Arts) and integrating sustainability into already congested Product Design ... -
Sustainable Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation
(MDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-07-01)As we lie firmly entrenched within what many have termed the Anthropocene, the time of humans, human influence on the functioning of the planet has never been greater or in greater need of mitigation. Climate change, the ... -
Sustainable bio-based solid phase extraction adsorbent for the determination of various types of organic compounds
(2024-02-21)A sustainable, bio-based, mesoporous material, Starbon A800, was explored for use as an adsorbent in solid phase extraction (SPE). A solution containing seven nitrosamines was first used as a standard to optimise conditions ... -
Sustainable Development in International Law : Nature and Operation of an Evolutive Legal Norm
(2012-05)The wide dissemination of sustainable development in international law has generated considerable academic interest. However, because of the evasive and flexible content of what has been termed by the ICJ a concept in the ... -
A sustainable ecosystem? Sourcing innovative IT talent in Bulgaria
(2017-06-21)This study addresses the problem of modularising innovative capability along internationally dispersed Global Value Chains (GVCs), which are mediated by human agency embedded in a myriad of contextuallydependent local ... -
Sustainable food systems in Europe : policies, realities and futures
(2008)This article reviews the food sustainability challenges facing the 27-nation member European Union (EU). It describes the evolution of sustainable development policy in Europe against the background of the EU's evolution ... -
Sustainable Humans: A framework for applying Sustainable HRM principles to the Events Industry
(2022-11-11)Most research into human resource management offers best practice strategies but often assumes that employees and organisations are homogenous. The events industry is fundamentally different: it is a stressful, fast-paced, ... -
Sustainable Hydrogen Evaluation in Logistics; SHEL
(Elsevier, 2012)Materials handling vehicles are currently powered by either electric motor based on lead-acid batteries or combustion engines employing diesel or liquefied petroleum gas. Fuel cells offer significant advantage over the ...