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Public awareness and perceptions of biodiversity.
- Bull. Ecol. Soc. Am.
, 1996
"... ABSTRACT Biodiversity is a relatively new term which recently has become more prevalent in the scientific and popular literature. It appears that the term is so new that it is familiar to only a small segment of the population. This paper describes the results of a survey which was conducted to det ..."
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to determine public awareness and perceptions of biodiversity. Survey participants were asked about their familiarity with the word biodiversity. Respondents included the general public and undergraduate students in introductory level biology courses at two universities (n=1,288). The results show that a large
Assessment of public awareness on chronic
, 2011
"... obstructive pulmonary disease in Athens, Greece, and the effects of an awareness-raising national action plan ..."
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obstructive pulmonary disease in Athens, Greece, and the effects of an awareness-raising national action plan
Enhancing Public Awareness of Science
"... attracted a huge crowd of 3,568 people to the laboratory’s facilities in Tallahassee. Nearly seventy-five percent of these visitors were making their first trip to the laboratory; almost half of them were K-12 students; and a large number were elderly. The attendance was more than double the very su ..."
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held in early October on the anniversary of the laboratory’s dedication on October 1, 1994. During this once-a-year event, the laboratory opens its doors to the general public for a fun-filled day of science, discovery, and even a little magic. This year’s extravaganza featured exciting new
RESEARCH Public awareness of incom
"... th nv an and a range of other negative outcomes [10,11]. While the those of lower income, recent immigrants, the homeless Shankardass et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2012, 11:26 ..."
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th nv an and a range of other negative outcomes [10,11]. While the those of lower income, recent immigrants, the homeless Shankardass et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2012, 11:26
Relations among notions of security for public-key encryption schemes
, 1998
"... Abstract. We compare the relative strengths of popular notions of security for public key encryption schemes. We consider the goals of privacy and non-malleability, each under chosen plaintext attack and two kinds of chosen ciphertext attack. For each of the resulting pairs of definitions we prove e ..."
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Abstract. We compare the relative strengths of popular notions of security for public key encryption schemes. We consider the goals of privacy and non-malleability, each under chosen plaintext attack and two kinds of chosen ciphertext attack. For each of the resulting pairs of definitions we prove
Public Awareness of Beta Thalassemia in Bahrain
"... Background: Genetic diseases, especially hereditary blood disorders such as thalassemia syndromes impose a significant burden on many countries. Many educational programs have been implemented in Bahrain to increase public awareness of beta thalassemia and other hereditary blood disorders. ..."
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Background: Genetic diseases, especially hereditary blood disorders such as thalassemia syndromes impose a significant burden on many countries. Many educational programs have been implemented in Bahrain to increase public awareness of beta thalassemia and other hereditary blood disorders.
the Development of Effective Public Awareness Programs
"... This paper discusses the application of a social marketing framework to the development of effective public awareness programs among flood prone communities. The primary purpose of this type of program would be to encourage residents of flood-prone areas to become prepared for a serious flood. Centr ..."
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This paper discusses the application of a social marketing framework to the development of effective public awareness programs among flood prone communities. The primary purpose of this type of program would be to encourage residents of flood-prone areas to become prepared for a serious flood
Public Awareness on Cancerous Substances Public Awareness on Cancerous Substances
, 2014
"... The public can be defined as a mosaic consisting of various ethnic, religious and other social groups, hence the definition of public includes each individual persona. Public opinion is the voice of such public and is, therefore, considered a worthy element in political and economic discourse. Media ..."
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words: the public opinion, cancerous substances, environment, awareness, communication competency. 1.
In Defence of Dredging: Increasing Public Awareness
"... Based on demographic and economic projections, dredging will remain a necessity for the foreseeable future. The majority of the world’s populations live near coasts or rivers, and dredging provides protection for their homes and livelihoods. Waterborne transportation continues to be an efficient and ..."
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and environmentally safe alternative for transporting goods and dredging ensures that harbours remain accessible to shipping. Yet the public often does not appreciate the role that dredging plays in furthering economic prosperity. They do not see the many precautions taken by the dredging industry to control
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