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Spatial multicriteria decision analysis of flood risks in aging-dam management in China: a framework and case study.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Yang M, Qian X, Zhang Y, Sheng J, Shen D, Ge Y.
PMID: 21655125
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2011 May;8(5):1368-87. doi: 10.3390/ijerph8051368. Epub 2011 May 04.

Approximately 30,000 dams in China are aging and are considered to be high-level risks. Developing a framework for analyzing spatial multicriteria flood risk is crucial to ranking management scenarios for these dams, especially in densely populated areas. Based on...

A telematic tool to predict the risk of colorectal cancer in white men and women: ColoRectal Cancer Alert (CRCA).

Journal of medical systems

de la Torre I, Díaz FJ, Antón M, Barragán E, Rodrigues J, Pires C.
PMID: 21547503
J Med Syst. 2012 Aug;36(4):2557-64. doi: 10.1007/s10916-011-9728-8. Epub 2011 May 06.

Colorectal cancer is an important disease because of its severity and also since it affects much of the population. Nothing helps patients and doctors to determine the risk of suffering from colorectal cancer during their lives, except for medical...

Road landslide information management and forecasting system base on GIS.

Environmental monitoring and assessment

Wang WD, Du XG, Xie CM.
PMID: 18704728
Environ Monit Assess. 2009 Sep;156(1):391-406. doi: 10.1007/s10661-008-0492-2. Epub 2008 Aug 14.

Take account of the characters of road geological hazard and its supervision, it is very important to develop the Road Landslides Information Management and Forecasting System based on Geographic Information System (GIS). The paper presents the system objective, function,...

Modeling intelligent adversaries for terrorism risk assessment: some necessary conditions for adversary models.

Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis

Guikema S.
PMID: 22150359
Risk Anal. 2012 Jul;32(7):1117-21. doi: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2011.01737.x. Epub 2011 Dec 08.

Intelligent adversary modeling has become increasingly important for risk analysis, and a number of different approaches have been proposed for incorporating intelligent adversaries in risk analysis models. However, these approaches are based on a range of often-implicit assumptions about...

Linking environmental assessment to environmental regulation through adaptive management.

Integrated environmental assessment and management

Racher KI, Hutchinson N, Hart D, Fraser B, Clark B, Fequet R, Ewaschuk P, Cliffe-Phillips M.
PMID: 21442740
Integr Environ Assess Manag. 2011 Apr;7(2):301-2. doi: 10.1002/ieam.173.

No abstract available.

Communicating risk to patients and the public.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Naik G, Ahmed H, Edwards AG.
PMID: 22520906
Br J Gen Pract. 2012 Apr;62(597):213-6. doi: 10.3399/bjgp12X636236.

No abstract available.

Conditions for the successful integration of Human and Organizational Factors (HOF) in the nuclear safety analysis.

Work (Reading, Mass.)

Tosello M, Lévêque F, Dutillieu S, Hernandez G, Vautier JF.
PMID: 22317122
Work. 2012;41:2656-60. doi: 10.3233/WOR-2012-0508-2656.

This communication presents some elements which come from the experience feedback at CEA about the conditions for the successful integration of HOF in the nuclear safety analysis. To point out some of these conditions, one of the concepts proposed...

[Venous thromboembolism's risk assessment: rationale, objectives, and methodology--the ARTE study].

Acta medica portuguesa

França A, De Sousa JA, Felicíssimo P, Ferreira D.
PMID: 22849949
Acta Med Port. 2011 Dec;24:575-82. Epub 2011 Dec 31.

Venous thromboembolism is a frequent clinical condition with high impact on both morbidity and mortality. Venous thromboembolism risk is particularly high in hospitalized patients as well as in oncologic patients, being a factor of poor prognosis for the oncologic...

[Good prognosis studies can provide better clinical decisions. Validated risk-/prognosis factors helps the physician].

Lakartidningen

Fall K, Holmberg L, Sundström J.
PMID: 23469749
Lakartidningen. 2013 Feb 6-12;110(6):279-83.

No abstract available.

Openness in participation, assessment, and policy making upon issues of environment and environmental health: a review of literature and recent project results.

Environmental health : a global access science source

Pohjola MV, Tuomisto JT.
PMID: 21679456
Environ Health. 2011 Jun 16;10:58. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-10-58.

Issues of environment and environmental health involve multiple interests regarding e.g. political, societal, economical, and public concerns represented by different kinds of organizations and individuals. Not surprisingly, stakeholder and public participation has become a major issue in environmental and...

Geographical detector-based risk assessment of the under-five mortality in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, China.

PloS one

Hu Y, Wang J, Li X, Ren D, Zhu J.
PMID: 21738660
PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21427. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021427. Epub 2011 Jun 27.

On 12 May, 2008, a devastating earthquake registering 8.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Sichuan Province, China, taking tens of thousands of lives and destroying the homes of millions of people. Many of the deceased were children, particular...

Risk reanalysis.

Wilderness & environmental medicine

McIntosh SE, Cushing T, Keyes LE.
PMID: 22656652
Wilderness Environ Med. 2012 Jun;23(2):103. doi: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.010.

No abstract available.

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