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Engineering works and the tidal Chesapeake [PDF]
, 1972 The tidal tributaries of the ocean and coastal areas of the mid-Atlantic region and the ecological significance of engineering projects are discussed. The effects of engineering works on maritime environments and resources, with the Chesapeake Bay as the
Hargis, W. J., Jr.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio +1 more
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Modeling Hurricane Wave Forces Acting on Coastal Bridges by Artificial Neural Networks
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringArtificial neural networks have been evaluated and compared for modeling extreme wave forces exerted on coastal bridges during hurricanes. Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) is selected for deep learning neural networks. A feedforward neural network (FFNN) is
Hong Xiao, Wenrui Huang, Jiahui Wang
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Floods in Mahanadi River, Odisha, India: Its Causes and Management [PDF]
, 2015 All the major rivers of Odisha after attaining their old stage in the coastal plain fall into the Bay of Bengal. Most often the rivers including the biggest river Mahanadi brings flood calamity in the region. The coastal districts of Odisha particularly
Beura, D. (Devananda)
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Shifting Tides: A Decade of Business Climate Adaptation and Resilience Research (2013–2023)
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is causing significant disruptions to the socio‐ecological systems in which organizations operate, presenting unprecedented challenges for businesses across sectors in adapting to shifting environmental conditions and building resilience to extreme weather events.
Domenico Villano +3 more
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Exploring wave propagation behaviors in rock: A grain‐based perspective on mineral structures
Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.This study investigates wave propagation in rock at the grain scale using a grain‐based model, revealing that mineral elastic modulus significantly influences wave attenuation while grain size and distribution have limited effects. A novel peak particle velocity attenuation prediction model is proposed and validated for grain‐scale wave propagation ...
Zhiyi Liao +3 more
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Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh +12 more
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Land use change and driving factors in a fragile coastal rainfed lowland rice - sugar palm system of southern Thailand [PDF]
, 2019 For centuries, rainfed lowland rice production associated to sugar palm (Borassus flabellifer) hedges planted in the paddy field bunds (RLR-SP) has been an emblematic cultural agroforestry system in the indianized Southeast Asian countries.
Dumrongrojwatthana, Pongchai +2 more
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EcoEnergy, EarlyView.As maritime transport electrifies, bidirectional charging (V2G) offers a dual‐purpose solution for energy resilience and economic viability. This work identifies key technological advancements and lifecycle challenges utilizing practical case studies to demonstrate how V2G systems can drive decarbonization and grid stability in the marine sector ...
Jonathan Bloor +3 more
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Bridge Deck Runoff: Water Quality Analysis and BMP Effectiveness [PDF]
, 2010 INE/AUTC 10 ...
Hazirbaba, Yildiz Dak, Perkins, Robert
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