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Analysing the Environmental and Social Impacts of a Novel User-Based Transit Signal Priority Strategy in a Connected Vehicle Environment

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation
Transit signal priority (TSP) is a traffic control strategy aiming at prioritising public transit vehicles at signalised intersections. The emergence of connected vehicles (CVs) provides the opportunity to enhance TSP operation, mitigating challenges ...
Roozbeh Mohammadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissertation research and writing for built environment students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dissertation Research and Writing for Built Environment Students is a step-by-step guide to get students through their final year research project. Trusted and developed over three previous editions, the new fourth edition shows you how to select a ...
Naoum, Shamil
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Place-Making or Place-Taking? Transformation of Danish Disadvantaged Housing Estates

open access: yesNordic Journal of Urban Studies
Several Danish social housing estates are currently being transformed according to the Parallel Society Act. This legislation has introduced what is, in a Danish context, a new approach to regeneration, involving tenure mix, evictions, and targeted ...
Marie Stender   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of GHG emissions from circular and conventional building components

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
The concept of circular economy has been introduced as a strategy to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from buildings and mitigate climate change.
Camilla Ernst Andersen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A disaster resilient built environment in urban cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
– This research aims at making recommendations to empower the Sri Lankan local governments in creating a disaster resilient built environment. Disasters make a huge impact on the built environment.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Reconstructing enzyme evolution by protein engineering

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Natural enzyme evolution can be retraced by protein engineering methods such as directed evolution, rational design, and ancestral sequence reconstruction. These approaches reveal how enzymes emerged from ligand‐binding scaffolds, developed varying substrate preferences, formed oligomeric complexes, adapted to environmental changes, and evolved novel ...
Lukas Drexler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tools of the Architect

open access: yesSpool, 2018
What tools, procedures, and methods do architects use? The triptychs on display show their approach both in analytical and designerly ways. The first panel of each triptych represents an architectural question; the second panel represents a method.
Willemijns Wilms Floet   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Built environment research in West Africa current trends and future directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The countries in West Africa (WA) are pushing for socio-economic development. The construction sector has an important part to play in helping to realise these aspirations.
Leiringer, R   +3 more
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Tackling Women's Vulnerabilities through Integrating a Gender Perspective into Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The majority of human and direct economic losses from natural hazards occur as a result of damage to the built environment due to the vital role that the built environment performs in serving human endeavours.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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