Abstract Air pollution remains a leading cause of many respiratory diseases including chronic cough.Although episodes of incidental, dramatic air pollution are relatively rare, current levels of exposure of pollutants in industrialized and developing countries such as total articles, diesel exhaust particles and common cigarette smoke may be respon
A key component of increasing energy access globally is providing rural electrification using off-grid minigrids.Minigrid developers have specific design and planning needs including: (i) equipment sizing and resource allocation, (ii) distribution network layout, and (iii) reliability cost-benefit analysis.Optimization of each aspect is necessary t
Danger is a fundamental aspect of the lives of most animals.Adaptive behavior therefore requires avoiding actions, objects, and environments associated with danger.Previous research has shown that humans and non-human animals can avoid such dangers through two types of behavioral adaptions, (i) genetic preparedness to avoid certain stimuli or actio
Purpose: This study interrogates the interfering role of absorptive capacity in the relationship between the effectual actions of small businesses and Prostate Support their performance.Design/methodology/approach: Structured questionnaires were used to generate primary data from 685 small businesses from a variety of sectors in South Africa.The da