Alola, Andrew Adewale Muoneke, Obumneke Bob Okere, Kingsley Ikechukwu Obekpa, Hephzibah Onyeje
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Journal of environmental management
The increasing human activities amidst competition for resources across the globe has made environmental challenges an ongoing classic problem, thus prompting policymakers to continually seek effective solution while ensuring sustainable development. With the wide coverage of the relevance of the double dividend hypothesis in explaining the co-bene...
Fehler, Piotr Zielińska, Marzena Uchmanowicz, Bartosz Juárez-Vela, Raúl Lewandowski, Łukasz Zieliński, Stanisław Czapla, Michał
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Nutrients
Contemporarily, cardiac arrest (CA) remains one of the leading causes of death. Poor nutritional status can increase the post-CA mortality risk. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and Nutritional Risk Score 2002 (NRS 2002) results and in-hospital mortality in patients admitted to the intensive care...
Mertens, Elly Peñalvo, José L.
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Frontiers in Nutrition
Background Front-of-pack labels, such as Nutri-Score, aim to offer clear information on the overall nutritional quality of foods and beverages to consumers, allowing them to make healthier food choices. Using the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Comprehensive European Food Consumption Database, the present study aims to map out European food c...
Winterstetter, Andrea Veiga, Joana Mira Sholokhova, Anastasiia Šubelj, Gašper
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Frontiers in Sustainability
Land-based litter and leakages from inadequate waste management are among the primary sources of marine litter. Plastic packaging and small non-packaging plastic items (PPSI) represent the most extensive application of virgin plastics produced and the largest fraction of post-consumer plastic waste. Moreover, PPSI are amongst the top recognizable l...
Vitorino Fontes, Paulo
The Azores archipelago has had a long relationship with the Americas such as with the United States and Canada, even before some of its states were constituted, On the other hand, with a similar impetus, it has established a relationship with Europe, Africa, and other islands in the same Atlantic Ocean, highlighting more recently the path of Europe...
Konczal, Agata A. Derks, Jakob de Koning, Johannes H.C. Winkel, Georg
Integrative forest management approaches, aiming to combine the provision of multiple forest ecosystem services in the same forest area, are popular forest management concepts in Europe. Their understanding and application varies, however, across the continent. This paper looks at one dimension of integrative forest management approaches in particu...
Wang, Zishen Dong, Bei Stomph, Tjeerd Jan Evers, Jochem B. van der Putten, Peter E.L. Ma, Honghui Missale, Riccardo van der Werf, Wopke
Combinability of species in intercrops depends on the production conditions and there is limited information on the potential of intercropping under conventional (i.e., non-organic) management in Western Europe. Here we determined productivity of four crop species (maize, Zea mays L.; wheat, Triticum aestivum L.; faba bean, Vicia faba L.; pea, Pisu...
Sádaba Chalezquer, Charo Salaverría Aliaga, Ramón
Introduction: Disinformation has become a key problem for contemporary democratic societies. To tackle this threat, public authorities in many countries have launched various legal, technological and educational initiatives. This article provides a literature and legislative review, which shows the growing importance given by the European Union to ...
Wille, Christian
Borders are increasingly at the center of social debate. The resurgence of borders manifests itself in a paradoxical way: For while border walls are once again being built and border facilities are being expanded, regulatory and control practices are increasingly fragmented and invisible in transterritorial terms. These developments point to the ne...
Murillo Perez, Carla F; Gerussi, Alessio; Trivedi, Palak J; Corpechot, Christophe; van der Meer, Adriaan J; Maria Battezzati, Pier; Lindor, Keith D; Nevens, Frederik; 14330; Kowdley, Kris V; Bruns, Tony;
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The are geographic variations in the incidence and prevalence of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The aim was to explore whether clinical outcomes of patients within Western Europe differ according to geographical region. METHODS: Ursodeoxycholic acid-treated patients from European centers from the Global PBC database diagnos...