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Journal of Applied Ecology, EarlyView.A framework for the support of pollinators in urban areas is developed here, based on five pillars: nesting, flower resources, artificial support, management and society acceptance, with additional key elements from science and society. Society should incorporate strategies for pollinators as in this framework by means of co‐planning with stakeholders,
Rosa Ranalli +3 more
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Photo Aesthetics Ranking Network with Attributes and Content Adaptation [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Real-world applications could benefit from the ability to automatically generate a fine-grained ranking of photo aesthetics. However, previous methods for image aesthetics analysis have primarily focused on the coarse, binary categorization of images into high- or low-aesthetic categories.
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The environmental aesthetics of Sarajevo: A city shaped by memory
, 2017 This article discusses aesthetic singularity in present-day Sarajevo and shows how time generates a social response to the visual quality of space. Acknowledging the metamorphosis of the cityscape with regard to the identity reformulation of post-war ...
Erna Husukić, Emina Zejnilović
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The poiesis of everyday life and space in Yüksel Street [PDF]
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Cihanger Medeiros Ribeiro, Duygu
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British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Manufacturers in developing countries face challenges during their transition to the circular economy (CE) due to rapid industrialization, resource constraints and the need to balance economic development with sustainability. These conditions provide valuable context for understanding the complexities of CE adoption.
Shamaila Ishaq +3 more
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Body Politics: Revolt and City Celebration [PDF]
, 2019 This chapter attends to somaesthetic expressions occurring irrespective of knowledge of the movement, using Mandalay’s Water Festival and Cairo’s Arab Spring as case studies.
Crippen, Matthew
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Aesthetics of bridging solutions of Santiago Calatrava
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2016 Bridges and viaducts are not only engineering solutions, ensuring the possibility to overcome obstacles and communication – they are also a spatial elements, visible in the city landscape.
Jan Wrana
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The “futurist” aesthetics of ISIS
, 2017 ISIS propaganda differs from that of other (Islamic or non-Islamic) religions or cults as it is not so much concerned with imagination and exotic fantasies but accentuates the maximal exploitation and demonstration of available technology.
T. Botz-Bornstein
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In recent years, the kibbutz – a once‐idealized socialist commune in Israel – has become a common object of critique in Israeli popular culture. Many critiques focus on what can be described as the old kibbutz's ‘moral harshness’, highlighting the prevalence of informal surveillance, peer pressure, and public moralizing.
Omri Senderowicz
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A deep architecture for unified aesthetic prediction [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Image aesthetics has become an important criterion for visual content curation on social media sites and media content repositories. Previous work on aesthetic prediction models in the computer vision community has focused on aesthetic score prediction or binary image labeling.
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