Assessing the Ecological Risk of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Sediments at Langkawi Island, Malaysia by Essam Nasher, Lee Yook Heng, Zuriati Zakaria, Salmijah Surif

“…Ten samples were collected from jetties and fish farms around the island in December 2010. A gas chromatography/flame ionization detector (GC/FID) was used to analyse the 18 PAHs. …”
Get full text

Gonad Maturity of Coconut Crab (Birgus latro) in Pasoso Island, Central Sulawesi by . Sulistiono, Suzana Refiani, Fadly Y. Tantu, . Muslihuddin

Get full text

Understanding the Impacts of Recurrent Peat Fires in Padang Island – Riau Province, Indonesia by Ari Susanti, Oka Karyanto, Agus Affianto, Ismail Ismail, Satyawan Pudyatmoko, Trias Aditya, Haerudin Haerudin, Hendra Arditya Nainggolan

Subjects: Get full text

Spatiotemporal analysis of the association between residential eviction and fatal overdose in Rhode Island by Jennifer Ahern, Magdalena Cerdá, William C Goedel, Elizabeth A Samuels, Yu Li, Alexandria Macmadu, Benjamin D Hallowell, Kathryn M Leifheit, Alexandra Skinner, Victoria Jent, Bennett Allen, Abigail R Cartus, Claire Pratty, Brandon DL Marshall

“…We sought to evaluate the spatiotemporal relationship between neighbourhood-level residential eviction rates and overdose mortality in Rhode Island (RI) before and during a statewide eviction moratorium in response to COVID-19.Methods We conducted an ecological study at the census tract level in RI (N=240) by modelling the association between quintiles of eviction rates and fatal overdose rates from 2016 to 2021. …”
Get full text

Sustainable healthy settlement on a small island as a cultural heritage area by I. Martias, R. Rifardi, A. Agrina, I. Suprayogi

Subjects: Get full text

Evolution of the Danube River's islands on the Bulgaria-Romania border over the last century. by Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac, Marina Vîrghileanu

“…The border line between Bulgaria and Romania was established a century ago on the Danube River's thalweg, going around islands. Over time, islands migrated; to avoid conflicts, islands located on the border line are declared neutral territory by both countries and they exit from use. …”
Get full text

Potential Sustainability of Integrated Household Constructed Wetlands (IHCWS) implementation in small island as an effort to mitigate marine pollution due to greywater domestic wastewater (A case study in Bungin Island, Indonesia) by Maliga Iga, Purwono Suryo, Endang Sutariningsih Agnes, Harini Rika

“…This research was conducted on Bungin Island, located in Sumbawa Regency, Indonesia. The island is one of the most densely populated islands with an area of only 8.5 ha and a population of 3,400 people. …”
Get full text

Outburst mechanism and hazard prevention technique of limestone aquifer under isolated island panels by Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Yanjun Wu, Yanjun Wu, Yanjun Wu, Yongli Shi, Yongli Shi, Yongli Shi, Jingzhong Zhu

Subjects: “…isolated islands…”
Get full text

Prevalence of Dental Caries in Schoolchildren from the Galapagos Islands: ESSO-Gal Cohort Report by Ana Armas-Vega, Juan Marcos Parise-Vasco, María Cristina Díaz-Segovia, David Alejandro Arroyo-Bonilla, María José Cabrera-Dávila, María Christel Zambrano-Bonilla, Ingrid Ordonez-Romero, Andrea Caiza-Rennella, Andrea Zambrano-Mendoza, Celia Ponce-Faula, Andrés Viteri-García

“…A statistically significant difference was observed among the different islands regarding the cutoff point for ICDAS II codes 3–6 (p≤0.001). …”
Get full text

Bayesian Inference of Human-Made Hazards in Networks of Island Wetlands: The Case of the Aegean Archipelago by Cleo M. Gaganis, Andreas Y. Troumbis

“…This research aims to provide guidelines using probabilistic methods to understand better the dominant characteristics of the 824 under-pressure wetlands on 75 islands within Greece and to inform future conservation efforts. …”
Get full text

Community structure and diversity of meiofauna in seagrass beds on the eastern coast of Hainan Island, China by Kai Liu, Yuqing Guo, Mingming Zou, Weilin Chen, Wenjia Hu, Jianguo Du

“…This study investigated meiofauna communities in seagrass beds and unvegetated habitats at six sites along Hainan Island's eastern coast, China. Four major meiofauna groups were identified, with free-living marine nematodes being dominant (79.5 % abundance, 51 species), followed by benthic copepods, oligochaetes, and polychaetes. …”
Get full text

Intentional Islanding of Active Distribution Networks by GenSets: An Analysis of Technical Constraints and Opportunities by Edoardo Daccò, Davide Falabretti, Andrea Vicario

“…The willingness to improve the security and reliability of power supply to end-users, often pushed by prescriptions of national regulatory authorities, is bringing considerable challenges for distribution system operators. Islanding a portion of the public distribution network after a fault is considered a measure to mitigate the effects of service interruptions. …”
Get full text

Insects Associated with the Flowers of Two Species of Malacothrix (Asteraceae) on San Miguel Island, California by Scott E. Miller, W. S. Davis

Get full text

Web GIS Based Benthic Habitat Mapping Update Supports Smart Island Lemukutan by Zan Zibar, Robin Saputra, Adityo Raynaldo, Supriyatno Supriyatno

Subjects: “…mapping, benthic habitat, webgis, smart island lemukutan…”
Get full text

Microbial community diversity in the soil of Barrientos Island estimated by RAPD and Biolog Ecoplate methods by Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Yoke Kqueen Cheah

“… The diversity of soil microbial communities at Barrientos Island with  differents soil characteristics were evaluated using PCR-based method random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and community level physiological profiles (CLPP) of Biolog Ecoplate. …”
Get full text

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a PVGS on the Electrical Power Supply of a Small Island by Cheng-Ting Hsu, Roman Korimara, Tsun-Jen Cheng

“…This paper presents a feasibility study of a large simulated stadium-scale photovoltaic generation system (PVGS) on a small island. Both the PVGS contribution to the energy demand on the island and its financial analysis were analysed in this study. …”
Get full text

How and why small volcanic ocean islands collapse and move vertically up and down by Fernando O. Marques, Luísa P. Ribeiro, Christian Hübscher, Ana C. G. Costa, Anthony Hildenbrand

Subjects: “…Santa Maria Island, Azores…”
Get full text

Canada's First Universal Varicella Immunization Program: Lessons from Prince Edward Island by Lamont Sweet, Peggy Gallant, Marie Morris, Scott A Halperin

“…The first universal varicella immunization program in Canada was initiated in Prince Edward Island in 2000. Students in grades one to six without a history of varicella were offered the vaccine, administered by Public Health Nurses, in school clinics during February and March 2000. …”
Get full text

The Effects of Disturbance on Plant–Pollinator Interactions in the Native Forests of an Oceanic Island (Terceira, Azores) by Mário Boieiro, Mariana Ferreira, Ana Ceia-Hasse, Fabiana Esposito, Renata Santos, Gabor Pozsgai, Paulo A. V. Borges, Carla Rego

Subjects: “…island biodiversity…”
Get full text

Plastic debris characteristics and the effect of wind on Bawean Island Beaches, East Java, Indonesia by Nurhafizh Sri Albarra, Defri Yona, Muhammad Arif Asadi, Syarifah Hikmah Julinda Sari, Riski Agung Lestariadi, Akhmad Amirudin

“…Characteristics of plastic debris were assessed among two types of beaches on Bawean Island (windward and leeward) to analyze its sources and long-term effects. …”
Get full text