This article reports on how management approaches influence methane emissions from landfills. The project team created various landfill operational scenarios for different regions of the planet with respect to waste composition, organic waste reduction and landfill gas recovery timing. These scenarios were modelled by applying a basic gas generation model according to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recommendations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: There have been consistent recommendations for multicomponent and multidisciplinary approaches for obesity management. However, there is no clear agreement on the components, disciplines or processes to be considered within such an approach. In this study, we explored multicomponent and multidisciplinary approaches through an examination of knowledge, skills, beliefs, and recommendations of stakeholders involved in obesity management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary Objective: To investigate the effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on children's day-to-day memory functioning.
Research Design: A qualitative, interview-based procedure.
Methods And Procedures: Thirteen parents of children and adolescents with TBI were interviewed for 2 hours.