INTRODUCTION: While prone positioning (PP) has been shown to improve patient survival in moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, the rate of application of PP in clinical practice still appears low. AIM: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of use of PP in ARDS …

Ship-source greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could increase by up to 250% from 2012 levels by 2050 owing to increasing global freight volumes. Binding international legal agreements to regulate GHGs, however, are lacking as technical solutions remain expensive and crucial industrial support is absent. …

De gemeente Oldambt wil inzicht krijgen in hoe zij haar huishoudens met energiearmoede kunnen helpen om de energietransitie te realiseren. Uit het literatuuronderzoek kwam naar voren dat Nederland een Klimaatwet heeft opgesteld om de opwarming van de aarde tegen te gaan, die voortvloeit uit het akkoord …

Duurzaamheid in de sport wordt steeds meer gewenst en geëist door veel gemeenten. Gemeenten besparen niet alleen op kosten en CO2-uitstoot, maar komen ook de wettelijke verplichtingen tegemoet. In Nederland staat ongeveer 90 miljoen m² aan maatschappelijk vastgoed, waarvan ruim 700 openbare zwembaden …

The local Dutch legislations (PGS-29) regarding the above-ground storage of flammable products have become stricter. This has led to the phasing out of Viking-Johnson couplings that are located inside of tank pits. These couplings are prone to leakage and they use rubber seals which are now prohibited …

Voor de scheepvaart is er een enorme verandering op komst om milieubewuster te gaan varen. De wet en regelgeving die wordt aangestrengd op de luchtemissie-eisen komt vooral door de snelle klimaatsveranderingen in de wereld en de gezondheidsproblemen op de mens. Het begin van deze strengere eisen speelt …

The research paper analyses the ongoing conflict between the residents of the Northern Netherlands and the central government regarding the compensation of damage caused by induced earthquakes and the gas-mining through the theoretical framework explaining relations between the periphery and the centre. …

This study was conducted to investigate dairy farming practices and gross margin at smallholder dairy farmer level to design a business model for scaling up climate-smart dairy in Ziway-Hawassa milk shed. 80 sample dairy farmers from five districts (which then categorised as urban and peri-urban dairy …

Climate change is a major hindrance to global sustainable development. The well being of future generations is facing critical environmental challenges. The effect of globalization in terms of economic, social and technological changes have been rapid and have left human beings behind schedule yet hunger …

This study was conducted in Ziway - Hawassa milk shade, found in Oromia administrative region, Ethiopia with the objective to design suitable business models through quantifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from smallholder milk producers. Five districts (Shashemane, Arsi - Negelle, Kofelle, Adami …