Integrated watershed management: evolution, development and emerging trends

G Wang, S Mang, H Cai, S Liu, Z Zhang… - Journal of Forestry …, 2016 - Springer
Watershed management is an ever-evolving practice involving the management of land,
water, biota, and other resources in a defined area for ecological, social, and economic …

Insecticide use: Contexts and ecological consequences

GJ Devine, MJ Furlong - Agriculture and Human values, 2007 - Springer
Constraints to the sustainability of insecticide use include effects on human health,
agroecosystems (eg, beneficial insects), the wider environment (eg, non-target species …

Certain organochlorine and organobromine contaminants in Swedish human milk in perspective of past 20–30 years

K Norén, D Meironyté - Chemosphere, 2000 - Elsevier
The investigations of organochlorine compounds in breast milk from women living in the
Stockholm region started in 1967. The present study summarises the investigations of …

[BUKU][B] Feeding and nutrition of infants and young children: guidelines for the WHO European region, with emphasis on the former Soviet countries

KF Michaelsen - 2000 - books.google.com
Sets out the scientific rationale for the development of national nutrition and feeding
recommendations for infants and young children in Europe. Although major emphasis is …

Dust in the wind: long range transport of dust in the atmosphere and its implications for global public and ecosystem health

DW Griffin, CA Kellogg, EA Shinn - Global Change and Human Health, 2001 - Springer
Movement of soil particles in atmospheres is a normal planetary process. Images of Martian
dust devils (wind-spouts) and dust storms captured by NASA's Pathfinder have …

A multi-scale assessment of human vulnerability to climate change in the Aral Sea basin

E Lioubimtseva - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Vulnerability to climate change impacts is defined by three dimensions of human–
environmental systems, such as exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity. Climate …

Health risks from large-scale water pollution: trends in Central Asia

R Törnqvist, J Jarsjö, B Karimov - Environment international, 2011 - Elsevier
Limited data on the pollution status of spatially extensive water systems constrain health-risk
assessments at basin-scales. Using a recipient measurement approach in a terminal water …

Water related health problems in Central Asia—A review

Z Bekturganov, K Tussupova, R Berndtsson… - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
The present paper provides an extensive literature review on water related health issues in
Central Asia. Even though the per capita amount of available freshwater is substantial in all …

A spatial survey of environmental indicators for Kazakhstan: an examination of current conditions and future needs

A Russell, M Ghalaieny, B Gazdiyeva… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Republic of Kazakhstan, located in Central Asia, has experienced many years
of environmental degradation, largely as a result of the poor management of its significant …

[PDF][PDF] The Aral Sea environmental health crisis.

P Whish-Wilson - 2002 - jrtph.jcu.edu.au
The Aral Sea was once the fourth largest inland body of water on earth with a surface area of
66,000 km2. In 1960, the mean water level was 53.4 m and it contained 1090 km3 of water …