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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"forestry workers"”.
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Protected at work but not at home: para-occupational ‘take-home’ herbicide residue exposure risks amongst forestry workers families in South Africa
… amongst the families of Working for Water (WfW) forestry workers in the Western Cape, South Africa using aspects of the community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach photovoice. In addition, a documentary review of the existing WfW programme policies and regulations was undertaken to …
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Understanding South African herbicide workers’ residual take-home exposure risks from personal protective equipment cleaning and storing practices
… with several adverse health effects. When workers who spray pesticides take contaminated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work clothes home, those items pose a risk of cross-contamination. Agriculture employers are recommended to make facilities available for workers to clean and …
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the South African forestry industry – a Western Cape perspective
Globally plantation forestry plays a pivotal role in terms of timber production, ecological services and maintaining local livelihoods. In South Africa commercial forestry occupies a relatively small portion of the total land area, but contributes significantly towards the national GDP. Forestry …
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Roots of change : front line workers and forest policy reform in West Bengal
… role played by the Association of front-line workers of the Forest Department. I argue that because of the difficult work conditions faced by front-line forestry workers they took up the call for a forest policy that would involve local people in management and protection. These efforts were …
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Empirische Untersuchung von Durchforstungsbeständen im Bergwald und deren ökonomische Bewertung zur Prioritätsmodellierung, als Bestandteil forstlicher Managementstrategien
… owners respectively also in the interest of the forestry workers to economically optimize the care measures. The results of the economic study bring clear realisations and basics to the thinning topic from an economical perspective and present an aid for the forestry management. Because of the …
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Epidemiologische Untersuchungen zum Vorkommen der Humanen Granulozytären Ehrlichiose und Babesiose bei Waldarbeitern aus Südbayern
Die von Zecken übertragenen Erkrankungen Humane Granulozytäre Ehrlichiose (HGE) und die Humane Babesiose, die zu den neu aufgetretenen Infektionskrankheiten zählen, gewinnen zunehmend an Bedeutung. Humane Ehrlichiosen sind unspezifische, fieberhafte, mit Leukozytopenie assoziierte Erkrankungen. Der …