All Outputs (10)

Future brief: COVID-19 and the environment: Links, impacts and lessons learned (2022)
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Shale, N., Jenner, N., & Bird, E. (2022). Future brief: COVID-19 and the environment: Links, impacts and lessons learned. Luxembourg: European Commission DG Environment

Introduction Since early 2020, the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), known as COVID-19 (first detected at the end of 2019), has hit societies worldwide, unsparingly, causing massive impacts on people’... Read More about Future brief: COVID-19 and the environment: Links, impacts and lessons learned.

Evaluation of microbial viability and nucleic acid integrity after exposure to new molecular transport medium (Σ-MM™) (2022)
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Elcocks, E., Qadir, S., & Adukwu, E. (2022). Evaluation of microbial viability and nucleic acid integrity after exposure to new molecular transport medium (Σ-MM™). Medical Wire & Equipment LTD

A range of organisms (bacteria and yeasts) were inoculated into Sigma MMTM. The inoculum was then aliquoted into TSB broth at 1 minute and 2 minutes to assess for turbidity indicating growth over a 10 day period. A separate aliquot was also removed f... Read More about Evaluation of microbial viability and nucleic acid integrity after exposure to new molecular transport medium (Σ-MM™).

A review of the evidence assessing impact of social prescribing on healthcare demand and cost implications (2017)
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Kimberlee, R., Polley, M., Bertotti, M., Pilkington, K., & Refsum, C. (2017). A review of the evidence assessing impact of social prescribing on healthcare demand and cost implications

The bio-psycho-social model of illness encourages healthcare practitioners to think beyond anatomy and physiology to consider how the interplay of mind, body and social circumstances affect health and wellbeing. Medicine has much to offer in treating... Read More about A review of the evidence assessing impact of social prescribing on healthcare demand and cost implications.

Understanding the risk to European protected species (bats) at onshore wind turbine sites to inform risk management (2016)
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Mathews, F., Richardson, S., Lintott, P., & Hosken, D. (2016). Understanding the risk to European protected species (bats) at onshore wind turbine sites to inform risk management

The aim of this project is to determine the risks to bat populations from wind turbines in Great Britain. The project has investigated bat mortality and activity at a range of wind turbine installations across Great Britain and the results will be us... Read More about Understanding the risk to European protected species (bats) at onshore wind turbine sites to inform risk management.

Interactions of volcanic airfall and glaciers: Appendix B to: Jenkins SF, Wilson TM, Magill CR, Miller V, Stewart C, Marzocchi W and Boulton M, 2014. Volcanic ash fall hazard and risk: technical background paper for the UNISDR 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (2014)
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Hobbs, L., Gilbert, J., Lane, S., & Loughlin, S. (2014). Interactions of volcanic airfall and glaciers: Appendix B to: Jenkins SF, Wilson TM, Magill CR, Miller V, Stewart C, Marzocchi W and Boulton M, 2014. Volcanic ash fall hazard and risk: technical background paper for the UNISDR 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction. Global Volcano Model for UNISDR

Preventing violence: Evaluating outcomes of parenting programmes (2013)
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Wessels I, I., Mikton, C., Ward, C., Kilbane, T., & Alves, R. (2013). Preventing violence: Evaluating outcomes of parenting programmes

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Improving air quality consultation. A 10 step plan for environmental consultancies (2009)
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Leksmono, N., Longhurst, J., & Weitkamp, E. (2009). Improving air quality consultation. A 10 step plan for environmental consultancies

Bioko biodiversity awareness campaign report to conservation international (2003)
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Fernández, D. (2003). Bioko biodiversity awareness campaign report to conservation international

Report to Conservation International on the 4-day, island-wide awareness campaign for government officials and village chiefs on the laws regulating Bioko Island’s protected areas

The demarcation of Bioko’ protected areas. Report to conservation international (2002)
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García Francisco, J., & Fernández, D. (2002). The demarcation of Bioko’ protected areas. Report to conservation international

Report detailing the demarcation of Bioko Island's two protected areas: Pico Basilé National Park and Caldera de Luba Scientific Reserve.

Recent cases of the implementation of the law regulating the hunting of bushmeat on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
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Fernández, D., & McCabe, G. Recent cases of the implementation of the law regulating the hunting of bushmeat on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

Due to its rich biodiversity, Bioko Island is a key site for conservation in Africa. The high incidence of illegal hunting and regular occurrence of the bushmeat trade, however, poses a serious threat to the fauna of Bioko, particularly primates. Thi... Read More about Recent cases of the implementation of the law regulating the hunting of bushmeat on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.