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Bienen an der Hochschule : Ein Interdisziplinäres Nachhaltigkeitsprojekt
Bienen an der Hochschule : Ein Interdisziplinäres Nachhaltigkeitsprojekt
Autore Bertagnolli Frank
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Heidelberg, : Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (46 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) BludauSimon
FetzerLea
HadamekLucas
HerrmannTayla
TreickAmy
Collana Essentials
Soggetto topico Life sciences: general issues
Education
Soggetto non controllato Honigbienen
Nachhaltigkeit
Praktisches Lernen
Nachhaltigkeitsprojekt
Interdisziplinäres Projekt
Forschendes Lernen
ISBN 3-662-64934-9
Classificazione EDU000000SCI086000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Was Sie in diesem essential finden können -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Über die Autoren -- 1 BEEsy Mission - das Bienenprojekt der Hochschule Pforzheim -- 2 Bienen im Kontext der Nachhaltigkeit -- 3 Rahmenbedingungen, Voraussetzungen und Durchführung -- 3.1 Planung und Projektmanagement -- 3.2 Beschaffung -- 3.3 Umsetzung -- 4 Durchführung als Lehrveranstaltung -- Was Sie aus diesem essential mitnehmen können -- Literatur.
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Bertagnolli Frank  
Berlin, Heidelberg, : Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2022
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Bionanotechnology to Save the Environment : Plant and Fishery's Biomass as Alternative to Petrol
Bionanotechnology to Save the Environment : Plant and Fishery's Biomass as Alternative to Petrol
Autore Morganti Pierfrancesco
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI Books, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (486 p.)
Soggetto topico Life sciences: general issues
Soggetto non controllato Environment; Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers; Nanotechnology; Green-Bio-Economy
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Bionanotechnology to Save the Environment
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Morganti Pierfrancesco  
Basel, : MDPI Books, 2019
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The Dynamics of Living Systems : Inaugural lecture given on Thursday 27 April 2017 / / Thomas Lecuit
The Dynamics of Living Systems : Inaugural lecture given on Thursday 27 April 2017 / / Thomas Lecuit
Autore Lecuit Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris, : Collège de France, 2020
Altri autori (Persone) HeardEdith
LecuitThomas
Collana Leçons inaugurales
Soggetto topico Dynamics & statics
Biophysics
Biology, life sciences
Life sciences: general issues
Developmental biology
Molecular biology
Cellular biology (cytology)
Soggetto non controllato biology
biophysics
genetics
information
life science
mechanics
morphogenesis
tissue engineering
ISBN 2-7226-0560-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Lecuit Thomas  
Paris, : Collège de France, 2020
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Une histoire génétique : notre diversité, notre évolution, notre adaptation : Leçon inaugurale prononcée au Collège de France le jeudi 6 février 2020 / / Lluis Quintana-Murci
Une histoire génétique : notre diversité, notre évolution, notre adaptation : Leçon inaugurale prononcée au Collège de France le jeudi 6 février 2020 / / Lluis Quintana-Murci
Autore Quintana-Murci Lluis
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris, : Collège de France, 2021
Altri autori (Persone) FischerAlain
Quintana-MurciLluis
Collana Leçons inaugurales
Soggetto topico Science: general issues
Life sciences: general issues
Evolution
Genetics (non-medical)
Soggetto non controllato génétique
génétique des populations
génomique
génomique humaine
diversité biologique
immunologie
diversité
épidémiologie
évolution
diversité phénotypique
ISBN 2-7226-0573-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Altri titoli varianti Une histoire génétique
Une histoire génétique
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Quintana-Murci Lluis  
Paris, : Collège de France, 2021
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Il vino nel legno : La valorizzazione della biomassa legnosa dei boschi del Chianti
Il vino nel legno : La valorizzazione della biomassa legnosa dei boschi del Chianti
Autore Giannini Raffaello
Pubbl/distr/stampa Florence, : Firenze University Press, 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (162 p.)
Collana Strumenti per la didattica e la ricerca
Soggetto topico Life sciences: general issues
Agricultural science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Altri titoli varianti Vino nel legno
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Giannini Raffaello  
Florence, : Firenze University Press, 2015
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Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis : Steps Towards a Metacosmics
Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis : Steps Towards a Metacosmics
Pubbl/distr/stampa Open Humanities Press, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 p.)
Disciplina 616.975
Soggetto topico Life sciences: general issues
Soggetto non controllato anaphylaxis
metacosmics
psychopolitical
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis
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Open Humanities Press, 2021
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Quantifying Quality of Life : Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine
Quantifying Quality of Life : Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine
Autore Wac Katarzyna
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (595 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) WulfovichSharon
Collana Health Informatics
Soggetto topico Medical equipment & techniques
Personal & public health
Molecular biology
Life sciences: general issues
Informàtica mèdica
Qualitat de vida
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
Soggetto non controllato Quality of life
Behaviour Informatics
Self-esteem
Mobility
Physical environment
ISBN 3-030-94212-0
Classificazione COM014000MED000000MED078000SCI056000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Unfolding the Quantification of Quality of Life -- Introduction -- The WHOQOL Instrument -- Learning from the 'Quantified-Self' Community -- The Quantified-Self Movement -- The Quantified-Self Community -- Methods -- Results -- One-Dimensional Presentation of Data and Findings -- Two-Dimensional Presentation of Data and Findings -- Discussion -- Limitations -- Concluding Remarks on Self-Tracking and Quality of Life -- Future Outlook: Importance of Improving Quality of Life Quantification -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- References -- Part II: Physical Health -- Chapter 2: Assessing Activity of Daily Living through Technology-Enabled Tools: Mobility and Nutrition Assessment: MiranaBot: A Nutrition Assessment Use Case -- Introduction -- State of the Art -- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) -- Validated Scales for ADLs -- Technology-Enabled Tools to Assess Indoor-Outdoor Mobility -- Activity Recognition -- Wireless Indoor-Outdoor Positioning Systems -- Technology-Enabled Tools to Assess Nutrition -- Use Case: Nutrition Assessment -- Methodology -- Factors Influencing Nutrition Self-Management -- Barriers to Healthy Nutrition -- Needs and Requirements -- Summary -- MiranaBot: Behavior Change Theory and Techniques in Action -- Self-Monitoring -- Personalized Visual Feedback -- Goal Setting -- Self-Awareness -- Personalized Education -- MiranaBot: Components and Functionalities -- Speech to Text Module -- Text Analysis Module -- Natural Conversation Module -- Graphical User Interface -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Monitoring Technologies for Quantifying Medication Adherence -- Introduction -- Background -- Medication Adherence -- Medication Adherence Monitoring -- Why Technology-Based Solutions? -- Related Work.
A Review of Medication Adherence Monitoring Systems -- Sensor-Based Systems -- Smart Pill Containers -- Wearable Sensors -- Ingestible Biosensors -- Proximity Sensing -- Vision-Based Systems -- Fusion-Based Systems -- Proximity-Sensor Systems -- Proximity-Visual Systems -- Visual-Sensor Systems -- Sensor-App Systems -- Challenges and Future Trends -- Challenges -- System Accuracy and Data Fidelity -- Energy Consumption and Lifetime -- Acceptability and User's Comfort -- Tampering, Authentication, and Active Non-Compliance -- Future Trends -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Quantifying Energy and Fatigue: Classification and Assessment of Energy and Fatigue Using Subjective, Objective, and Mixed Methods towards Health and Quality of Life -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Energy and Fatigue Classification -- Pathological Fatigue -- Physical Fatigue -- Neurological Fatigue -- Non-Neurological Fatigue -- Mental Fatigue -- Non-pathological Fatigue -- Physical Fatigue -- Mental Fatigue -- Factors Influencing Fatigue -- Energy and Fatigue Measures -- Subjective Measures -- Scale Instruments -- Momentary Assessments -- Objective Fatigue and Energy Measures -- Physical Assessment -- Cognitive Assessment -- Cardiac Physiology -- Ocular Physiology -- Neural Physiology -- Biologic Markers -- Behavioural Markers -- Mixed Methods -- Property Spectrums of Energy and Fatigue Measures -- Discussion -- Key Findings -- Limitations -- Opportunities -- Conclusive Remarks -- References -- Chapter 5: Quantifying Mobility in Quality of Life -- What Is Mobility? -- What Is QOL? -- Is Mobility Important for QoL? -- What Do People Say? -- What Do the Data Say about the QoL of the Body -- Using Mobility to Quantify QoL -- What Mobility Parameters Can Be Monitored Via Technologies? -- Mapping the Future -- References.
Chapter 6: iSenseYourPain: Ubiquitous Chronic Pain Evaluation through Behavior-Change Analysis -- Introduction -- Self-Reported Pain and Chronic Pain Assessment -- Pain Detection Using Smart Devices -- iSenseYourPain: System Criteria and Design Choices -- Data Sources and Collection -- Data Analysis and Modeling -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Technologies for Quantifying Sleep: Improved Quality of Life or Overwhelming Gadgets? -- The Importance of Sleep -- Why Are Existing Methods Not Adequate? -- Methods and Tools for Objective and Quantitative Assessment of Daily Sleep -- Benefits, Limitations, and Potential Pitfalls -- References -- Chapter 8: Improving Work Capacity and HRQoL: The Role of QoL Technologies -- Introduction -- Definition and Measurement of Work Capacity -- Research Studies on Variations in Work Capacity and QoL -- The State-of-Art of Personalized Computing QoL Technologies for Measuring Physical Activity -- Types of Wearable Activity Trackers and Other Devices -- Evidence for the Use and Effectiveness of Activity Trackers -- Validity and Reliability of Fitness Trackers for Measuring Physical Activity -- From Activity Trackers to Quantified Work Capacity -- Strategies to Improve Work Capacity Using Behavioral Change Techniques and QoLT Interventions -- Use of Digital Fitness Devices and Behavioral Change Management Techniques -- Challenges Using Quality of Life Technologies in the Improvement of Work Capacity -- Discussion and Recommendations -- References -- Part III: Psychological Health -- Chapter 9: Quantifying the Body: Body Image, Body Awareness and Self-Tracking Technologies -- Introduction -- The Self and the Body -- Body Constructs -- Body Schema, Body Image, and Self-Tracking -- Body Schema -- Body Image -- Self-Tracking -- Body Awareness and Self-Tracking -- Body Awareness -- Self-Tracking.
Self-Tracking and Sport -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Beyond the Athletes -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Your Smartphone Knows you Better than you May Think: Emotional Assessment 'on the Go' Via TapSense -- Introduction -- Background and Related Work -- Definition of Relevant Domain Concepts -- Importance of Feelings Moods, Psychological States -- Assessment of Emotions -- Self-Report-Based Methods for Emotion Assessment -- Physiology-Based Emotion Assessment -- Emotional Assessment from Blood -- Emotional Assessment from Brain -- Emotional Assessment from Physiological Signal Collection -- Expression-Based Emotion Assessment -- Facial Emotion Recognition (FER) -- Speech Based Emotion Recognition (SER) -- Emotional Assessment from Posture -- Internet-Use Based Emotion Assessment -- Social Network Analysis -- Smartphone-Based Emotion Assessment -- Smartphone-Based Experience Sampling Method Design -- Pros and Cons in Different Emotion Assessment Approaches -- Tapsense: Smartphone Typing Based Emotion Assessment -- Background -- Requirements -- Design and Implementation of TapSense -- Emotion Assessment Model Construction -- Experience Sampling Method Design -- TapSense: Field Study and Data Analysis -- Study Participants -- Instruction and Study Procedure -- Collected Dataset -- EMA Self-Report Analysis -- TapSense Evaluation -- Experimental Setup -- Baseline ESM Schedules -- Overall Performance Metrics -- ESM Performance Metrics -- Emotion Assessment: Classification Performance -- ESM Performance -- TapSense Study Discussion and Lessons Learnt -- Conclusive Remarks -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Parameter Threshold Value -- Appendix 2: The ESM Trace Generation -- References -- Chapter 11: The Elusive Quantification of Self-Esteem: Current Challenges and Future Directions -- Introduction -- Definition of Self-Esteem.
Assessing Self-Esteem -- Trait, Global, and State Self-Esteem Measures -- Trait and Global Self-Esteem Measures -- State Self-Esteem Measures -- Contingency of Self-Esteem -- The Motivational Force of Self-Esteem -- Future Directions in Assessing Self-Esteem -- New Technologies and Social-Psychological Processes and Constructs -- Toward New Methods of Quantifying and Conceptualizing Self-Esteem -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Yoga and Meditation for Self-Empowered Behavior and Quality of Life -- Introduction -- Stress and Emotions' Influence on Psychophysiological Factors -- Thoughts, Beliefs, Emotions, and Behaviors -- The Influence of the Mind on Human Behavior -- Influence of Personal Beliefs on Human Behavior -- The Influence of Emotions on Human Behavior -- Behavior: Yoga and Meditation as Interventions for Stress Management -- Quantifying Thoughts, Beliefs, Feelings and Behaviors -- Yoga and Meditation as Techniques for Achieving Self-Empowered Behavior -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 13: Technology-Enabled Assessment and Improvement of Inclusive Learning and Quality of Life in Higher Education -- Introduction -- Current Assessment Methods for Cognition/Executive Function, Attention, Memory and Learning in Healthy Populations -- Visual Tools -- Common Challenges to Inclusive Learning in Higher Education -- Physical Health and Illnesses -- Mental Health and Illnesses -- Learning Differences, Neurodiversity -- Students Juggling Higher Education with Work or Caring/Family Commitments -- Method -- Digital Learning and Teaching Platforms (DLTP) Description and Analysis -- Learning Management Systems -- Social and Collaborative Tools -- In-Class Engagement -- Out-of-Class Interactions -- Assessment and Improvement of Inclusive Learning with Digital Learning Platforms (DLTP) -- Physical Impairments -- Cognitive Impairments.
Behavioral Impairments.
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Wac Katarzyna  
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022
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Transitioning to Sustainable Life below Water
Transitioning to Sustainable Life below Water
Autore Ekau Werner
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (160 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) HornidgeAnna-Katharina
StrehseJennifer
BünningTobias
MaserEdmund
BavinckMaarten
BotelerBen
DurusselCarole
UngerSebastian
ThieleTorsten
Collana Transitioning to Sustainability Series
Soggetto topico Life sciences: general issues
Soggetto non controllato biodiversity
oceans
sustainability
life below water
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Binder1 -- Introduction -- Climate Regulator, Biodiversity Hub and Resource Provider -- Ocean Governance for a Sustainable Future -- Overview of the Book -- Sustainable Development Goal 14-United Nations 2015 -- References -- 14-273 -- Microplastics in the Marine Environment -- Introduction-How Plastics Enter the Environment -- Primary and Secondary Microplastics -- The Impact of Microplastics on Marine Biota -- Microplastics as Vectors for Hydrophobic Organic Compounds, Metals and Microbiota -- Microplastics and Climate Change -- Outlook -- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) -- Introduction -- POPs in the Baltic Sea -- Climate Change Might Cause Re-Emission of Legacy POPs -- Outlook -- Metals as Pollutants in Marine Environments -- Introduction -- Impact of Climate Change on Marine Mercury Release -- Metal Pollution in the Baltic Sea -- Munitions as a Source of Mercury and Arsenic in the Baltic Sea -- Outlook -- Munitions in Seas -- Introduction -- Explosives and Chemical Warfare Agents in the Marine Environment -- Munition-Related Chemicals in Seafood -- Toxicological Aspects -- Latest Research Activities -- Outlook -- Pharmaceuticals in the Marine Environment -- Introduction -- Pathways into the Environment -- Occurrence and Effects of Active Ingredients in the Environment-Examples -- Prevention of Entries -- Outlook -- General Conclusions -- References -- 14-298 -- Introduction -- Background -- The Condition of Small-Scale Fisheries -- Looking Ahead -- Conclusions -- References -- Introduction: Marine Biodiversity, Ecological Connectivity, and Global Processes for Conservation -- Understanding Global Processes for Marine Conservation -- Understanding the Scope and Nature of the BBNJ Negotiations, the Targets of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, and the SDGs.
Ensuring Coherence across Global Processes for Marine Conservation -- Improving Ocean Governance to Support Global Processes and Marine Conservation Goals -- Coordinating Efforts and Taking Joint Action -- Capacity Building and Information Exchange as a Cornerstone for Ocean Action -- Long-Term and Consistent Financing Is an Enabler for Action -- Lessons Learned from Past and Ongoing Marine Initiatives Should Be Leveraged for the Future -- Conclusions -- References -- 14-338 -- Introduction -- The Ocean as a Heat and CO2 Buffer -- Ocean Currents Regulate Global Climate -- Climate Change Induces Challenges for the Future Ocean -- Conclusions -- References -- 14-354 -- Introduction -- Types of Marine Mineral Deposits -- Deep-Sea Mining in Areas within and Beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction -- Environmental Considerations -- Environmental Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining -- Biological Impacts -- Geochemical Impacts -- Particle Plumes -- Noise and Light Pollution -- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Air Pollution -- Ecosystem Services -- The Mitigation Hierarchy -- Environmental Regulation -- National Jurisdiction -- The Area -- Economic Considerations -- National Jurisdiction -- The Area -- Social Considerations -- Synthesis -- Implications for Sustainable Development -- Good Governance -- References -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Introduction -- Climate Regulator, Biodiversity Hub and Resource Provider -- Ocean Governance for a Sustainable Future -- Overview of the Book -- Sustainable Development Goal 14-United Nations 2015 -- References -- backmatter -- Introduction: Marine Biodiversity, Ecological Connectivity, and Global Processes for Conservation -- Understanding Global Processes for Marine Conservation.
Understanding the Scope and Nature of the BBNJ Negotiations, the Targets of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, and the SDGs -- Ensuring Coherence across Global Processes for Marine Conservation -- Improving Ocean Governance to Support Global Processes and Marine Conservation Goals -- Coordinating Efforts and Taking Joint Action -- Capacity Building and Information Exchange as a Cornerstone for Ocean Action -- Long-Term and Consistent Financing Is an Enabler for Action -- Lessons Learned from Past and Ongoing Marine Initiatives Should Be Leveraged for the Future -- Conclusions -- References -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Blank Page.
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Ekau Werner  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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Wildland Fire Smoke in the United States : A Scientific Assessment
Wildland Fire Smoke in the United States : A Scientific Assessment
Autore Peterson David L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (346 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) McCaffreySarah M
Patel-WeynandToral
Soggetto topico Natural disasters
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
Pollution & threats to the environment
Life sciences: general issues
Mathematics & science
Soggetto non controllato Wildland Fire and Smoke
Global Warming and Climate Change
Smoke Plumes
Fire related Physical, Chemical and Biological Issues
Smoke and Fire Management
Smoke Impacts from Wild and Planned Fires
ISBN 3-030-87045-6
Classificazione NAT023000SCI000000SCI020000SCI026000SCI086000TEC003040
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Disclaimer -- Contents -- 1 Assessing the State of Smoke Science -- 1.1 Recent Trends -- 1.2 Environmental and Social Context -- 1.3 Overview of This Assessment -- References -- 2 Fuels and Consumption -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Understanding How Fuels Contribute to Smoke -- 2.2 Wildland Fuels -- 2.2.1 Fuel Characteristics -- 2.2.2 Traditional Methods to Estimate Wildland Fuel Loadings -- 2.2.3 Emerging Technologies and Methods -- 2.3 Fuel Consumption -- 2.3.1 Indirect Estimates of Fuel Consumption -- 2.3.2 Direct Measures of Fuel Consumption -- 2.4 Gaps in Wildland Fuels Characterization -- 2.4.1 Scaling from Fine-Scale to Coarse-Scale Fuel Characterization -- 2.4.2 Challenges in Forest Floor Characterization -- 2.4.3 Modeling Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Wildland Fuels -- 2.5 Vision for Improving Fuel Science in Support of Smoke Science -- 2.6 Science Delivery to Managers -- 2.7 Research Needs -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Fire Behavior and Heat Release as Source Conditions for Smoke Modeling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Current State of Science -- 3.2.1 Representing Fire in Smoke Models -- 3.2.2 Remote Sensing -- 3.2.3 Effects of Management Actions -- 3.3 Gaps in Understanding the Link Between Fire Behavior and Plume Dynamics -- 3.3.1 Heat Release -- 3.3.2 Fire Spread -- 3.3.3 Plume Cores -- 3.4 Vision for Improving Smoke Science -- 3.5 Emerging Issues and Challenges -- 3.5.1 Magnitude of Fire and Smoke Impacts -- 3.5.2 Managing Fuels to Minimize Air Quality Impacts -- 3.5.3 Need for Dispersion Climatologies -- 3.5.4 When and Where is Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Modeling Needed? -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 Key Findings -- 3.8 Key Information Needs -- References -- 4 Smoke Plume Dynamics -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Scientific Significance -- 4.1.2 Management Significance.
4.2 Current State of Science -- 4.2.1 Theoretical Framework -- 4.2.2 Smoke Measurements -- 4.2.3 Smoke Plume Modeling -- 4.2.4 Interactive Processes -- 4.2.5 Smoke Decision Support Systems -- 4.3 Gaps in Understanding Plume Dynamics -- 4.3.1 Measurements -- 4.3.2 Plume Rise -- 4.3.3 Dispersion and Transport Modeling -- 4.3.4 Nighttime Smoke -- 4.3.5 Physics-Based Fire Models -- 4.3.6 Smoke Management for Prescribed Fires -- 4.4 Vision for Improving Plume Dynamics Science -- 4.4.1 New Research on Observational and Computational Capabilities -- 4.4.2 New Approaches and Tools -- 4.4.3 New Projects -- 4.4.4 Recent Policies and Integration with Smoke Impacts Research -- 4.5 Emerging Issues and Challenges -- 4.5.1 Coupled Modeling Systems -- 4.5.2 Improving Modeling Tools with Field Campaign Data -- 4.5.3 Real-Time Smoke Transport Modeling and Prediction -- 4.5.4 Smoke from Duff Burning Under Drought Conditions -- 4.5.5 Smoke Plume Dynamics and Climate Change -- 4.5.6 Smoke Dynamics in the Earth System -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 4.7 Key Findings -- References -- 5 Emissions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Current State of the Science -- 5.2.1 Fuel Properties, Combustion Processes, and Emissions -- 5.2.2 Smoke Composition and Emission Factors -- 5.2.3 Emission Calculations -- 5.3 Existing Data, Tools, Models, and Other Technology -- 5.3.1 Emission Factors -- 5.3.2 Emission Inventories -- 5.3.3 Emission Models for Land Management -- 5.4 Gaps in Data, Understanding, and Tools/Technology -- 5.4.1 Emission Factors for Wildfires -- 5.4.2 Connecting Laboratory Studies with Field Observations -- 5.4.3 Variability of EFs with Combustion Conditions -- 5.4.4 Validation of Emission Inventories -- 5.4.5 Forecasting Wildfire Emissions -- 5.4.6 Measuring and Modeling PM2.5 -- 5.4.7 Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants -- 5.4.8 Emissions from Structure Fires -- 5.5 Conclusions.
References -- 6 Smoke Chemistry -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Overview and Context of the Issues -- 6.1.2 Need for Decision Support -- 6.1.3 Scientific Challenges -- 6.2 Current State of the Science -- 6.2.1 Well-Understood Aspects of Smoke Chemistry -- 6.2.2 Existing Data, Tools, Models, and Other Technology -- 6.3 Gaps in Data, Understanding, and Tools/Technology -- 6.3.1 Ozone Data Gaps -- 6.3.2 Secondary Organic Aerosol Data Gaps -- 6.3.3 Model Gaps -- 6.4 Vision for Improving Our Understanding of Smoke Chemistry -- 6.4.1 Near-Term Opportunities -- 6.4.2 Long-Term Priorities for Improving Smoke Chemistry Knowledge -- 6.5 Emerging Issues -- 6.5.1 Higher Particulate Matter, Ozone, and Hazardous Air Pollutants from Fires in Western States -- 6.5.2 How Prescribed Burning Affects Smoke Chemistry -- 6.5.3 Clarifying Specific Health Effects -- 6.6 Links with Other Components of the Smoke Assessment -- 6.6.1 Fire Behavior and Plume Dynamics -- 6.6.2 Fuel Characterization -- 6.6.3 Smoke Emissions -- 6.6.4 Effects on People, Health, Transportation, and Commerce -- 6.7 Conclusions -- 6.7.1 Key Research Needs and Priorities -- 6.7.2 Opportunities for Shared Stewardship to Improve Smoke Science and Management -- References -- 7 Social Considerations: Health, Economics, and Risk Communication -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Health Effects Attributed to Wildland Fire Smoke -- 7.2.1 Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure -- 7.2.2 Epidemiologic Evidence-Wildfire Smoke and PM2.5 -- 7.2.3 Other Smoke Pollutants Associated with Health Risks -- 7.2.4 Occupational/Cumulative and Chronic Exposures -- 7.3 Economic Costs and Losses from Smoke -- 7.3.1 Theoretical Costs and Losses -- 7.3.2 Health Costs and Losses -- 7.3.3 Evacuation as an Averting Behavior -- 7.3.4 Displaced Recreation and Tourism -- 7.4 Social Acceptance and Risk Communication -- 7.4.1 Social Acceptability.
7.4.2 Risk Communication -- 7.5 Key Findings -- 7.6 Key Information Needs -- 7.6.1 Understudied Health Effects -- 7.6.2 Health Benefits and Trade-Offs of Public Health Interventions -- 7.6.3 Economic Impacts -- 7.6.4 Central Repository of Standards and Actions -- 7.7 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Resource Manager Perspectives on the Need for Smoke Science -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Managing Wildland Fire to Improve Ecosystem Conditions While Minimizing Smoke Impacts -- 8.2.1 Smoke Concerns and Barriers to Prescribed Fire -- 8.2.2 Applying Prescribed Fire Across Large Landscapes -- 8.2.3 Utilizing Wildfires and Natural Ignitions -- 8.2.4 Implications of Wildfire Response Actions and Suppression for Air Quality -- 8.2.5 Alternatives to Burning-Evaluating Emissions Reduction -- 8.2.6 Effects of Fuel Moisture on Emissions and Dispersion -- 8.2.7 Fuel Type, Fuel Loading, and Fuel Consumption -- 8.2.8 Techniques for Minimizing Smoke Impacts -- 8.2.9 Components of Wildland Fire Smoke -- 8.2.10 Soils and Emissions -- 8.2.11 Remote Sensing and Data for Fuels, Fire, and Smoke -- 8.2.12 Prescribed Fire Tracking Data -- 8.2.13 Fire Emissions and the National Emissions Inventory -- 8.3 Wildland Fire and Smoke Decision Tools -- 8.3.1 Multiple Fires and Airshed Analysis -- 8.3.2 Fire Growth Models and Smoke Dispersion -- 8.3.3 Background Air Quality Conditions -- 8.3.4 Smoke Models for Fire Planning -- 8.3.5 Use of Air Quality Measurements -- 8.3.6 Air Quality Impacts of Prescribed Fire Versus Wildfire -- 8.3.7 Smoke Model Performance and Accuracy -- 8.3.8 Long-Range Forecasts and Projections for Planning and Early Warning -- 8.3.9 Tools and Data Needs for the Future -- 8.3.10 Identifying Areas at High Risk from Wildfire and Smoke -- 8.4 Health, Safety, and Societal Impacts of Smoke -- 8.4.1 What is a Smoke-Affected Day?.
8.4.2 Effects of Smoke Exposure on Human Health for Different Exposure Scenarios -- 8.4.3 Health Effects of Constituents of Smoke Beyond Particulate Matter -- 8.4.4 Smoke and Mental Health -- 8.4.5 Smoke and Visibility Reduction on Roadways -- 8.4.6 Visibility Conditions in Class I Areas -- 8.5 Outreach and Messaging About Smoke -- 8.5.1 Smoke Ready Interventions -- 8.5.2 Air Quality Conditions and Advisories -- 8.5.3 National Weather Service -- 8.5.4 Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program and Air Resource Advisors -- 8.6 Transfer of Smoke and Air Quality Science and Tools to Managers -- 8.6.1 Formal Fire and Smoke Training Opportunities -- 8.6.2 Informal Training and Collaboration Opportunities -- 8.6.3 Websites, Webinars, Etc. -- 8.6.4 Learning Pathways -- 8.6.5 Maintaining Contact -- 8.7 Managing Smoke in a Changing Environment -- References -- Appendix A Regional Perspectives on Smoke Issues and Management -- Alaska Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Eastern Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Intermountain Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Northern Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Current Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Pacific Northwest Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Pacific Southwest Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region.
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Peterson David L  
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