THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF AN ETICS LAYER: A CASE OF STUDY WITH LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA) FROM ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT DECLARATION (EPD) IN PORTUGAL

This paper is focused on LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) of specific product based on lime used in Portugal how a more sustainable solution for building construction.This product is decorative mineral render based on lime used as final layer to an External Thermal Insulation Composite System (ETICS) based on cork boards (ICB).The case under study prese

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Prevalence of sexual violence among refugees: a systematic review

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To synthesize data about the prevalence of sexual violence (SV) among refugees around the world.METHODS A systematic review was conducted from the search in seven bibliographic databases.Studies on the prevalence of SV among refugees and asylum seekers of any country, sex or age, whether in redken shades 9gi English, French, Span

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A critical evaluation of the EU-virtual consultation platform (CPMS) within the European Reference Network on Rare Endocrine Conditions

In 2017, the European Commission installed 24 European Referenc e Networks (ERNs) for different categories of rare and complex conditions to facilitat e cross-border health care via virtual case consultations in a secure Clinical Patient Man agement System (CPMS).The ERN for rare endocrine conditions (Endo-ERN) previously reviewe d the CPMS, in whi

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