Publications by authors named "F De Waard"
Article Synopsis
- The study presents comprehensive annual land cover maps for the Baltic Sea region from 2000 to 2022, detailing eighteen land cover classes, including crop types and peat bogs.
- This dataset fills gaps in existing land use information and improves understanding of crop sequences and peat bog usage.
- Maps were created using multi-temporal remote sensing data and deep learning techniques, validated with field surveys and expert input, offering reliable information for monitoring agricultural and environmental changes in the area.
Background: Traveling to high altitude has become more popular. High-altitude exposure causes hypobaric hypoxia. Exposure to acute high altitude, during air travel or mountain stays, seems to be safe for most patients with congenital heart disorders (CHD).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpidemiology of breast cancer has identified early age at menarche, late first pregnancy, low parity and late menopause as risk factors, but in addition genetic factors, height, weight and living in western countries play a significant role. The international variation in incidence is almost exclusively due to non-genetic factors. Hypotheses in prevention-oriented research are reviewed: 1.
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