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Non-linear fe modelling of seismic pounding and damped-mitigating interconnection between a r/c tower and a masonry church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The finite element analysis of pounding represents one of the most critical issues for the assessment of the seismic performance of R/C structures built at poor distance from adjacent buildings.
Pratesi, Fabio   +2 more
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A pipeline crisis or a sustainability crisis? Local and national succession planning for headteachers in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tendencies in the development of modern sacral architecture on the example of the Archdiocese of Czestochowa

open access: yesProduction Engineering Archives, 2016
Trends in development of 1945-2015 sacral architecture in Poland are presented in the paper. The issue is analysed on the example of Czestochowa Archdiocese churches.
Aleksandra Repelewicz
doaj  

Cults in Abruzzo’s small towns: S. Maria delle Grazie in Civitaretenga

open access: yesIn_Bo, 2017
The research aims to address, during the study days concerning the promotion and the future of religious buildings in the various local contexts, the cult of devotion in Abruzzo smaller towns, particularly in Civitaretenga. Navelli’s village, stands on a
Carlos Alberto Cacciavillani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Episcopal Basilica, the Via Sacra, and the Semicircular Court at Stobi, R. Macedonia

open access: yes, 2012
Stobi was the largest and best known city in northern Macedonia in Late Antiquity. Located at the confluence of the Erigon (modern Crna) and Axios (modern Vardar) rivers, now in the Republic of Macedonia, the city became the capital of the province of ...
Snively, Carolyn S.
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The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Regulation of Unauthorized Buildings for Religious Purpose of the Russian Orthodox Church [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии
Today, religious organizations of the Russian Orthodox Church face an important task of legalizing unauthorizedly erected religious objects, as well as other buildings that form a religious and other real estate complex with them. This task is determined
Ivan V. Padyukin
doaj   +1 more source

A Tale of Three Northern Manhattan Communities: Case Studies of Political Empowerment in the Planning and Developing Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article reviews three development proposals in Northern Manhattan communities, how community boards responded to those proposals, and how the responses affected the outcome of each development.
Bass, Richard C., Potter, Cuz
core   +1 more source

The development of a Utopian city? Comparing land-and skyscapes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and San Cristobal de la Laguna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We discuss the peculiar planning of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, in the Canary Island of Tenerife (Spain), when compared to the nearby and essentially contemporary Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which served as a maritime port of the former city. For
Belmonte, Juan Antonio   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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