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Geo-Biological Investigations on Azooxanthellate Cold-Water Coral Reefs on the Carbonate Mounds Along the Celtic Continental Slope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Northeast Atlantic 2004 Cruise No.
Bannert, Bernhard   +27 more
core  

Ngos' Contributions to Innovation: Innovation Enablers or Lead Innovators?

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how non‐governmental organisations (NGOs) engage with innovation processes. Drawing on a comparative case study of two NGOs working in water sustainability, the paper analyses NGO involvement across seven stages of the innovation process.
Maria Cristina Pietronudo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelos basados en grafos: una aplicación al estudio del gasto de cruceristas en Uruguay || Graph-Based Models: An Application to the Study of Cruise Passengers' Expenditure in Uruguay

open access: yesRevista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa, 2017
Este trabajo introduce el uso de grafos en el análisis de los determinantes del gasto de los turistas y lo aplica al estudio del comportamiento de los pasajeros de cruceros que desembarcan en Uruguay en los puertos de Montevideo y Punta del Este.
Brida, Juan Gabriel   +2 more
doaj  

Extreme Short-Term Prediction of Unmanned Surface Vessel Nonlinear Motion Under Waves

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Under complex hydrodynamic conditions, Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) exhibits non-stationary and nonlinear dynamic behaviors. Extreme short-term prediction of such nonlinear motion is therefore critical for ensuring navigational safety.
Yiwen Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le tourisme de croisière dans l’espace caribéen : évolutions récentes et enjeux de développement

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2009
The Caribbean Sea is emblematic of the cruise, it is known for its international routes, scenic postcards touting the charms of the region. The analysis of the cruise industry will highlight some limits and contradictions of current development patterns.
Olivier Dehoorne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of constrained optimum trajectories with specified range [PDF]

open access: yes
Necessary conditions of optimality are derived for trajectories whose structure is limited to climb, steady cruise, and descent segments. The performance function consists of the sum of fuel and time costs, referred to as direct operating cost (DOC). The
Erzberger, H., Lee, H.
core   +1 more source

Vicarious Touch: A Potential Substitute for Social Touch During Touch Deprivation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Restricted interpersonal touch experiences, for instance due to COVID‐19 social distancing measures, result in detrimental effects on anxiety, loneliness and psychological well‐being. Yet, interventions capable of mitigating the impact of social touch deprivation, as experienced during the COVID‐19 pandemic, remain insufficient. In this study,
Louise P. Kirsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

RV Knorr Cruise KN200-4, 13 Apr-03 May 2011. RAPID Mooring Cruise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This report describes the mooring operations conducted during RV Knorr cruise KN200-4 between 13 April and 3 May 2011. These mooring operations were completed as part of the United Kingdom Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) funded RAPID-WATCH
et al, ., Frajka-Williams, E., Johns, W.
core  

Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) Challenges in Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a state‐of‐the‐art literature review on noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) in hydrogen‐fuelled internal combustion engines. Studies published between 2011 and 2025 were screened, covering fundamental flame physics, test‐bench work, and recent prototype vehicles.
Krisztián Horváth
wiley   +1 more source

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