Oct162014

Prevention and control of Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Part 1: Identification of risk factors

Volume 8 | number 1, December 2014

Authors: Andreja KUKEC, Mateja DOVJAK Corresponding author: Mateja Dovjak Type of paper:  Original scientific article Issue: Volume 8 | number 1 – 2014 ABSTRACT Problem: People in the developed countries spend around 90 % of their time indoors, so the design of healthy and comfortable buildings presents a key fundament. Construction of energy-efficient buildings with increased air tightness of the building…

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UFIREG – “Ultrafini delci – prispevek k razvoju regionalne in evropske okoljske in zdravstvene politike”

Volume 8 | number 1, December 2014

Authors: Matevž GOBEC, Jasmina CVAHTE, Peter PAVLINEC, Živa ERŽEN, Simona URŠIČ, Andrej URŠIČ Corresponding author: Matevž Gobec Type of paper:  Conference report Issue: Volume 8 | number 1 – 2014 Photo: 7themes.com Abstract: The air that we breathe is a very important natural source. Its quality can have significant effect on human health. It is suspected that especially ultrafine particles could have…

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Oct22014

Effects of ozone on consultations for asthma in children in Koper municipality: A time trend study

Volume 8 | number 1, December 2014

Authors: Marija Maja REMS-NOVAK, Andreja KUKEC, Milan KREK, Agnes ŠÖMEN JOKSIĆ, Lijana ZALETEL-KRAGELJ Corresponding author: Lijana Zaletel-Kragelj Type of paper:  Original scientific article Issue: Volume 8 | number 1 – 2014 Photo: ikoper.si Abstract: Aiming at assessing the feasibility of linkage of existing health and environmental data in Slovenia in the case of the Koper Municipality in identifying the grounded need for…

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The efficiency of thermal insulating bags during domestic transport of chilled food items

Volume 7 | number 1, December 2013

Authors: Andrej OVCA, Telma NOVO, Silvia SÊCO,Mojca JEVŠNIK Corresponding author: Andrej OVCA Type of paper: Original scientific article Issue: Volume 7 | number 1 – 2013 Photo: stacksandstacks.net ABSTRACT: It has been demonstrated that temperature control is critical in the last three steps in the cold chain including transport between retail and the consumer’s home. The…

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Dec22013

New ballast water treatment system – combination of filtration, hydrocyclone and cavitation tehnologies

Volume 7 | number 1, December 2013

Authors: Martina CVETKOVIĆ, Boris KOMPARE Type of paper: Original scientific article Issue: Volume 7 | number 1 – 2013 Photo: Businessdayghana.com ABSTRACT: Ballast water released from the cargo ships often acts as an inoculation mechanism for a large number of non-indigenous species that can have an important influence on marine ecosystem’s change and even devastation.…

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Potential applications of rapid microbiological methods for detection of antibiotic residues in wastewater, surface and well water

Volume 7 | number 1, December 2013

Authors: Karmen GODIČ TORKAR, Rok FINK Corresponding author: Karmen GODIČ TORKAR Type of paper: Original scientific article Issue: Volume 7 | number 1 – 2013 Photo: rutlandcity.org ABSTRACT: The goal of the present study was to determine whether the commercial microbiological and tracer assays for the detection of antibiotics in the food were also useful…

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