Environmental Failures
Mostrando 25-32 de 32 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. A contabilidade como instrumento de gestão dos custos da qualidade ambiental: estudo de caso da empresa Sipcam Agro S.A. / Accounting as an instrument of environment quality costs management: a case study of Sipcam Agro S.A.
The present research aims to investigate which the accounting treatments of the environmental quality costs are, emphasizing the post-consumed product due to the risks of generating environment costs, originating in external failures, considered as contingent liability because of the difficulty in foreseeing such events. The theme choice proceeded from studi
Publicado em: 2005
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26. A contribuição winnicottiana para a teoria e a clínica da depressão
The aim of this study was to reconstruct and analyze D.W. Winnicott s depression theory, outlining its relevance as a theory applicable to the diagnosis and treatment of that illness, as it is presented in contemporary psychoanalytical clinic. Said objective was pursued based on the observation of a growing number of depression cases in psychology clinic, on
Publicado em: 2005
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27. MODELO PARA ANÁLISE DA ESTABILIDADE DE DUTOS EM MEIO ELÁSTICO / ANALYTICAL MODEL FOR STABILITY ANALYSIS OF TUBES ON ELASTIC MEDIA
With the growth and advance of the petroleum industry there is a need for better transportation facilities for liquid and gaseous materials. Concerns are raised with respect to savings in materials in structures and environmental problemas connected with failures and spills. Usual transportation media are cilindrical tubes, functioning as pipelines embedded
Publicado em: 2001
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28. IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROCESS IN BRAZIL
In 1970 the American Congress introduced the Environmental Impact Assessment - EIA process - whose twin virtues have been its survival for more than 28 years, and its spread in a world-wide dimension. However, recent evaluations of the effectiveness of the EIA process have shown that it suffers from failures stemming not from one unique domain, as argued by
Publicado em: 1998
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29. The functional integrity of normally forested landscapes: A proposal for an index of environmental capital
The report of the World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development [(1999) Our Forests, Our Future: Report of the World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, U.K.)] has called attention to a global need to restore the functional integrity of nature. The assumption that the biophysical world is capable of
The National Academy of Sciences.
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30. Effect of Cold Starvation, Acid Stress, and Nutrients on Metabolic Activity of Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori can transform, in vivo as well as in vitro, from dividing spiral-shaped forms into nonculturable coccoids, with intermediate forms called U forms. The importance of nonculturable coccoid forms of H. pylori in disease transmission and antibiotic treatment failures is unclear. Metabolic activities of actively growing as well as nonculturabl
American Society for Microbiology.
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31. Stage-Specific Activity of Pentavalent Antimony against Leishmania donovani Axenic Amastigotes
The standard treatment of human visceral leishmaniasis involves the use of pentavalent antimony (SbV) compounds. In recent years increasing numbers of clinical failures of treatment with SbV have been reported, probably due to the development of parasite resistance to this compound. The mode of action and mechanisms of resistance to SbV have not been fully e
American Society for Microbiology.
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32. Radiological findings as predictors of mortality in Quebec asbestos workers.
Two cohorts of chrysotile miners and millers in Quebec were selected to study the extent to which chest radiographs taken while still employed predict mortality. The paper presents mainly findings in much the larger cohort, which consisted of 4559 men (two-thirds past workers) whose latest radiograph had been assessed by one of six experienced readers into w