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The Mobile Core: Perpetuating Tourism Leakage Through the Socioecological Fix in South Korea
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT By adopting the socioecological fix concept, this study aims to examine the spatial dynamics of tourism leakage. An ethnographic examination of an ecotourism project on Jeju Island, South Korea was conducted for 18 months from 2011 to 2013.
Souyeon Nam
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Optimal Hedging Strategies in the Low‐Sulphur Bunker Fuel Landscape
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The IMO2020 regulation for the green transition in shipping turned the industry into using two compliant bunker fuels: very low‐sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and low‐sulphur marine gas oil (LSMGO). VLSFO futures contracts introduced in late 2019 and other energy‐related futures contracts indicate that the VLSFO contracts trading on the Singapore ...
Xiwen Bai +2 more
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Digital Roots or Digital Routes? Broadband Expansion and the Rural‐Urban Migration in China
Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates how broadband internet affects rural–urban migration in China using the Universal Broadband and Telecommunication Services pilot program launched in 2015 as a quasi‐experimental setting. Analyzing China Household Finance Survey data (2013–2021) with difference‐in‐differences estimation, we find that improved internet ...
Shuang Ma, Ren Mu
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Fatigue Behavior of Modified Asphalt Concrete Pavement
Journal of Engineering, 2016 Fatigue cracking is the most common distress in road pavement. It is mainly due to the increase in the number of load repetition of vehicles, particularly those with high axle loads, and to the environmental conditions.
saad I. Sarsam, Prof. +1 more
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A New Materials and Design Approach for Roads, Bridges, Pavement, and Concrete [PDF]
, 2020 Increased understanding of demand for transport energy and how to improve road pavement materials would enable decision makers to make environmental, financial, and other positive changes in future planning and design of roads, bridges, and other ...
Acharya, Tathagata +4 more
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Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
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Rheology and Infrared Spectrum of Diatomite Asphalt Concrete
Kuangchan zonghe liyongThis is an article in the field of ceramics and composites. In order to study the influence of diatomite content on the physical properties, rheological properties and road performance of asphalt mixtures, the basic physical tests, rheological tests ...
Yi XU, Yin ZHANG
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Pure Mobility: Rolling Resistance in Future Vehicle‐Road Systems
Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Today's road traffic is characterized by an enormous effort in the consumption of space, energy, and resources. The initiative “Pure Mobiliy” intends to develop a mobility system in addition to public transport based on small, autonomously driving electric vehicles in combination with innovative roads made of water‐permeable, sustainable, and ...
David Ruff +5 more
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BuildingsThis research explored the application of cotton straw fiber in asphalt mixtures, aiming to optimize the asphalt mixtures’ performance. Firstly, 17 experiments were designed using Response Surface Methodology (RSM).
Guihua Hu +3 more
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Questionify gamification in education [PDF]
, 2018 In the education industry, lecturers are finding ways to improve students’ concentrations and grades by using smart devices to track students’ assignment or tutorial progress.
Che Abdul Rani, Mohamad Firdaus +3 more
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