Artificial intelligence (AI) has gained much popularity in various sectors and has found applications in multiple areas, including occupational health and safety (OHS) risk management of the high-risk construction, mining, and oil and gas sectors. OHS risk management centers on i...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i61177
Aims: The impetus to combat intensifying climate change has prompted countries to make policies pertinent to climate change. With China, India, the United States and the European Union contributing to more than half of greenhouse gases emitted, their climate change policies are o...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2022/v10i230251
Aims: With lead being one of the most common soil contaminants and phytoextraction has been reported as a prospective method for remediation of lead-contaminated soil, this review aims to examine the feasibility of lead phytoextraction as well as its constraints and concerns. Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/asrj/2021/v5i430113
Aims: With increasing emphasis on learners-centered approach in teaching and learning, engaging students in course development and refinement is crucial. This study aims to foster a participatory approach in course development by engaging students in meaningful discourse at the e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2021/v19i330463
Asset integrity is closely intertwined with process safety where the latter is often perceived to be equivalent or a subset of the former. In Malaysia, the requirements for offshore process safety are set by Petronas assuming exclusive rights to petroleum in the nation. It impose...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2021/v20i217260
Aims: While the biomechanical factors causing musculoskeletal disorder (MSDs) are well defined, the psychosocial dimension of MSDs is complex and affected by personal, organizational and environmental elements. There is an impetus to understand how psychosocial risk factors contr...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730207
Ergonomic assessment tools are crucial for evaluation of biomechanical risk factors at workplaces to understand the contributing factors and reduce the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) which have negative implications on employees’ health and productivity. This revi...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v17i317191
Microplastics have permeated most, if not all, ecosystems including the terrestrial ones. The presence of microplastics in soil poses concerns on plants and agriculture. Microplastics alter soil biophysical properties including bulk density, water holding capacity and soil microb...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i130170