This paper first describes the epidemiology of biopsy-proven lupus nephritis in China by performing a systematic literature review and the possible social-environmental influential factors.
The assessment of potential family environmental correlates, influential to children's health behaviour, in the socio-economic context is one of the strengths of this study.
To counter the league's endorsement, the Republican National Committee circulated today copies of a memorandum written at least six months ago by a board member of the Sierra Club, one of the nation's largest and most influential environmental groups, that sharply criticized Mr. Gore's environmental record.
Influential environmental organizations in Europe and North America have their eye on China.
Edward Goldsmith, who has died aged 80, was an influential environmental scholar, polemicist and campaigner who founded and edited the Ecologist.
But he argued that environmental groups are influential with Mr. Dillon and lower-level officials who make the key decisions.
Founded in 1892, the Sierra Club has some 600,000 members and is one of the nation's most influential environmental groups.
It includes the Indian Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, an influential environmental group, and the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements IFOAMM), a pressure group for organic farming.
He was also the chief designer of the Alxa Ecological Protection Association, now the largest and most influential environmental NGO in China.
The most influential environmental drivers of macrofungal species composition were studied in managed, even-aged, mixed forests of Őrség National Park, Hungary.
