Browsing by Subject "recovery"
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Advanced Aerogel Composites for Oil Remediation and Recovery
(2016)Oil spills in marine environments often damage marine and coastal life if not remediated rapidly and efficiently. In spite of the strict enforcement of environmental legislations (i.e., Oil Pollution Act 1990) following ... -
DOES PROTECTION CULTIVATE MORE RESILIENT REEFS? : ASSESSNG THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF BELIZE’S NO-TAKE MANAGEMENT ZONES ON THE POST-DISTURBANCE RECOVERY OF CORALS
(2010-04-30)Coral reefs have emerged as one of the ecosystems most vulnerable to climate variation and change. Under the current trends, disturbance events are likely to increase in rate and severity. It is critically important to ... -
Martin Bronfenbrenner and Japan's Post-WWII Economic Recovery
(2012-04-16)This paper explores the economic recovery of post-World War II Japan through the eyes of the late Duke professor and American economist Martin Bronfenbrenner. Specifically, we address the period of US Occupation from 1947-1952, ... -
Perceived barriers and supports to accessing community-based services for Uganda's pediatric post-surgical population.
(Disability and rehabilitation, 2019-12-15)Background: Access to pediatric surgical intervention in low-income countries is expanding, but investments in post-surgical care have received less attention. This study explored the barriers and supports for school-aged ... -
Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from Coal Combustion Ash: Survey, Extraction, and Speciation
(2018)This research explores the beneficial reuse of coal combustion fly ash as a source of rare earth elements (REE). We characterized fly ashes of varied geological origin, tested several extraction methods and parameters, and ...