scholarly journals Antioxidative Defense and Fertility Rate in the Assessment of Reprotoxicity Risk Posed by Global Warming

Antioxidants ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (12) ◽  
pp. 622 ◽  
Author(s):  
Costantino Parisi ◽  
Giulia Guerriero

The objective of this review is to briefly summarize the recent progress in studies done on the assessment of reprotoxicity risk posed by global warming for the foundation of strategic tool in ecosystem-based adaptation. The selected animal data analysis that was used in this paper focuses on antioxidative markers and fertility rate estimated over the period 2000–2019. We followed a phylogenetic methodology in order to report data on a panel of selected organisms that show dangerous effects. The oxidative damage studies related to temperature fluctuation occurring in biosentinels of different invertebrate and vertebrate classes show a consistently maintained physiological defense. Furthermore, the results from homeothermic and poikilothermic species in our study highlight the influence of temperature rise on reprotoxicity.

2008 ◽  
Vol 53 (No. 4) ◽  
pp. 121-125 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. Vegricht ◽  
A. Machálek ◽  
P. Ambrož ◽  
U. Brehme ◽  
S. Rose

The aim of the performed work was to verify the hypothesis that different milking equipments have different influence on the blood circulation in the milk gland during milking. This influence was investigated by measuring the surface temperature of the milk gland using thermography. The influence was monitored of 5 different milking units in total, out of them 2 AMS, on the teat temperature which was scanned and evaluated in the teat tip centre and on the teat base at the same time with the surface temperature of the udder, always at the instant closely preceding the cluster application and then after its removal. It was ascertained that the average temperature of the teat tip after milking was increased in comparison with the temperature before milking practically in all the milking units monitored. At the same time, the average temperature of the teat tip in the milking equipment in parlours increased by about 1.7°C–2.7°C (6.1%–9.0%) as compared to the temperature before milking. At milking in AMS, the temperature rise of the teat tip was smaller and reached only 0.9°C–1.7°C (2.9%–6.0%). At the same time, the temperature of other parts of the milk gland grew commensurately. It was also found that differences exist between different milking units with respect to their influence on the temperature fluctuation of the milk gland. From the monitoring performed up to now and from the results acquired it is possible to apprehend that the monitoring of the teat temperature before and after milking with the help of thermography can become an indicator of the working quality of the milking equipment and its influence on the milk gland. The confirmation of this hypothesis requires, however, further detailed and extensive measuring to be carried out.


Mathematics ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (12) ◽  
pp. 2217
Author(s):  
Ioan Batrancea ◽  
Larissa Batrancea ◽  
Malar Maran Rathnaswamy ◽  
Horia Tulai ◽  
Gheorghe Fatacean ◽  
...  

Each country designs its own scheme to achieve green financing and, in general, credit is considered to be a fundamental source of greening financial systems. The novelty of this study resides in that we examined green financing initiatives in USA, Canada and Brazil by focusing on major components of the financial systems before, during and after the 2008 world financial crisis. By means of panel data analysis conducted on observations ranging across the period 1970–2018, we investigated variables such as domestic credit from banks, domestic credit from the financial sector, GDP, N2O emissions, CO2 emissions and the value added from agriculture, forest and fishing activities. According to our findings, domestic credit from banks was insufficient to achieve green financing. Namely, in order to increase economic growth while reducing global warming and climate change, the financial sector should assume a bigger role in funding green investments. Moreover, our results showed that domestic credit from the financial sector contributed to green financing, while CO2 emissions remained a challenge in capping global warming at the 1.5 °C level. Our empirical study supports the idea that economic growth together with policies targeting climate change and global warming can contribute to green financing. Over and above that, governments should strive to design sustainable fiscal and monetary policies that promote green financing.


2011 ◽  
Vol 335-336 ◽  
pp. 678-682
Author(s):  
Zhu Xing Tang ◽  
He Zhang ◽  
Hui Hui Tan ◽  
Xia Zhao

The sintering behavior and lattice parameters of β-sialon were investigated by varying temperature, z values and the amounts of sintering additive composed of Y2O3. The experimental results indicated that the z value of β-sialon decreases with the sintering temperature increases. The sinterability of the β-sialon declined with the z values increase . As the sintering temperature rise the phenomenon of anti-densification was occurred when the amount of additive was 7wt%.


2012 ◽  
Vol 443-444 ◽  
pp. 1045-1049 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhi Jie Wang ◽  
San Ming Liu ◽  
Lin Lin Luan ◽  
Hua Qiao Xiao

The value of brake friction coefficient have to do with temperature rises、speed、press and the influence of temperature rise is most large.Because high speed mine hoist come into being high temperature in apply the brake,it affect friction coefficient and capability of apply the brake system. therefore,unfold study brake temperature rise and friction coefficient forecast is very importance meaning.Because ANN can reflect non-line relation of input and output,this paper puts forward description mapping relation and effect to apply the brake safety of with temperature rises、speed、press and the influence.


1984 ◽  
Vol 24 (1) ◽  
pp. R23-R32 ◽  
Author(s):  
V. G. Ukadgaonker ◽  
S. K. Chadda ◽  
S. K. Maiti

2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Daniel Crespo ◽  
Tiago Fernandes Grilo ◽  
Joana Baptista ◽  
João Pedro Coelho ◽  
Ana Isabel Lillebø ◽  
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