Summary What is already known on this topic?Starting in the early 1950s,the main industries in China associated with chronic benzene poisoning(CBP)included painting,pharmaceuticals,and shoemaking.However,because of ra...Summary What is already known on this topic?Starting in the early 1950s,the main industries in China associated with chronic benzene poisoning(CBP)included painting,pharmaceuticals,and shoemaking.However,because of rapid socioeconomic development,the distribution of industries associated with CBP likely changed.展开更多
Geographical simulation is a popular method in geographical and environmental research.Many models developed to address geographic and environmental issues are distributed worldwide.However,due to the lack of portals,...Geographical simulation is a popular method in geographical and environmental research.Many models developed to address geographic and environmental issues are distributed worldwide.However,due to the lack of portals,these models are still difficult to invoke for geographical simulations in open web environments.This study designs and develops a framework to assemble service-oriented models from volunteers distributed worldwide for geographical simulations on the web.The framework consists of three layers(task layer,data exchange layer,and model execution layer)that establish a network of serviceoriented locally shared models and simulation tasks for user configurations.With the help of such a framework,users can configure simulation tasks and invoke suitable models shared worldwide for geographical simulations.This article provides an application of the distributed simulation of gross primary production(GPP)by the Biome-BioGeochemical Cycles(BGC)model in China.This application shows that the framework can be beneficial for model assembly from volunteers’computers and distributed simulation tasks that are run for geographical and environmental issues,which can be applied to Digital Earth initiatives.展开更多
What is already known about this topic?Benzene is harmful to the hematopoietic system and can cause leukemia.However,benzene is still being used in various industries including furniture,rubber,plastic products,and me...What is already known about this topic?Benzene is harmful to the hematopoietic system and can cause leukemia.However,benzene is still being used in various industries including furniture,rubber,plastic products,and metal product manufacturing.What is added by this report?The white blood cell count of workers in general equipment,special equipment,chemical raw materials,and chemical products manufacturing decreased significantly.The enterprises in which benzene concentration exceeded the occupational exposure limit were small enterprises and private enterprises.What are the implications for public health practice?Regular health examinations are necessary for benzeneexposed workers.In addition,the monitoring of benzene concentration in small enterprises and private enterprises should be strengthened.展开更多
Summary What is already known about this topic?In the 1980s.benzene-induced leukemia(BIL)mainly occurred in shoemaking and painting industries.Now the industry distribution of benzene-induced leukemia may have changed...Summary What is already known about this topic?In the 1980s.benzene-induced leukemia(BIL)mainly occurred in shoemaking and painting industries.Now the industry distribution of benzene-induced leukemia may have changed over time.What is added by this report?BlL cases mainly occurred in the manufacturing industry from 2005-2019,especially in private enterprises and small/medium-sized enterprises.The industry with the largest number of new cases of BIL was the general and special equipment manufacturing.The number of leukemia cases in emerging industries such as computer/electronic product manufacturing was found to be increasing.What are the implications for public health practice?Strengthening supervision and regulation of manufacturing,especially of small/medium-sized enterprises and emerging manufacturing industry,may be effective in reducing BIL.展开更多
基金by the Project of Occupational Health Risk Assessment and National Occupational Health Standard Formulation of National Institute of Occupational Health and Poison Control(Project No.:131031109000150003).
文摘Summary What is already known on this topic?Starting in the early 1950s,the main industries in China associated with chronic benzene poisoning(CBP)included painting,pharmaceuticals,and shoemaking.However,because of rapid socioeconomic development,the distribution of industries associated with CBP likely changed.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China:[Grant Numbers 41871285,41930648,42071361,42071363,and U1811464].
文摘Geographical simulation is a popular method in geographical and environmental research.Many models developed to address geographic and environmental issues are distributed worldwide.However,due to the lack of portals,these models are still difficult to invoke for geographical simulations in open web environments.This study designs and develops a framework to assemble service-oriented models from volunteers distributed worldwide for geographical simulations on the web.The framework consists of three layers(task layer,data exchange layer,and model execution layer)that establish a network of serviceoriented locally shared models and simulation tasks for user configurations.With the help of such a framework,users can configure simulation tasks and invoke suitable models shared worldwide for geographical simulations.This article provides an application of the distributed simulation of gross primary production(GPP)by the Biome-BioGeochemical Cycles(BGC)model in China.This application shows that the framework can be beneficial for model assembly from volunteers’computers and distributed simulation tasks that are run for geographical and environmental issues,which can be applied to Digital Earth initiatives.
基金National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFC2503203)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project No:82070116).
文摘What is already known about this topic?Benzene is harmful to the hematopoietic system and can cause leukemia.However,benzene is still being used in various industries including furniture,rubber,plastic products,and metal product manufacturing.What is added by this report?The white blood cell count of workers in general equipment,special equipment,chemical raw materials,and chemical products manufacturing decreased significantly.The enterprises in which benzene concentration exceeded the occupational exposure limit were small enterprises and private enterprises.What are the implications for public health practice?Regular health examinations are necessary for benzeneexposed workers.In addition,the monitoring of benzene concentration in small enterprises and private enterprises should be strengthened.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project No:82070116).
文摘Summary What is already known about this topic?In the 1980s.benzene-induced leukemia(BIL)mainly occurred in shoemaking and painting industries.Now the industry distribution of benzene-induced leukemia may have changed over time.What is added by this report?BlL cases mainly occurred in the manufacturing industry from 2005-2019,especially in private enterprises and small/medium-sized enterprises.The industry with the largest number of new cases of BIL was the general and special equipment manufacturing.The number of leukemia cases in emerging industries such as computer/electronic product manufacturing was found to be increasing.What are the implications for public health practice?Strengthening supervision and regulation of manufacturing,especially of small/medium-sized enterprises and emerging manufacturing industry,may be effective in reducing BIL.