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Инженерно-строительный журнал, 2016 The paper considers results of stress-strain state analysis for a 87 m high rockfill dam that is located in the layer of soil foundation and has a combined seepage-control element.
M.P. Sainov
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Embedding Chemistry and Pharmacy Into Sustainability
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.Chemistry and pharmacy provide products and processes that are indispensable for our high living standard. To understand their relationship with sustainability is important to allow them to contribute to sustainability in a sustainable manner. An integrated overview of green, circular, and sustainable chemistry and pharmacy is given and how they have t
Klaus Kümmerer
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CO2 uptake potential due to concrete carbonation: A case study
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2017 The cement manufacturing process accounts for about 5% CO2 (carbon dioxide) released into the atmosphere. However, during its life cycle, concrete may capture CO2 through carbonation, in order to, partially, offset the impact of its production.
Edna Possan +4 more
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Frontiers in Materials, 2023 To demonstrate the superiority of dam concrete, a systematic study was conducted to examine the durability of low-heat cementitious composite (LHCC) that is composed of Portland cement (PC), fly ash (FA), and MgO expansive additive (MEA) with PC as the ...
Juntao Zhang, Tong Lv
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Applied ecology can significantly influence policy decisions on environmental issues. Therefore, research in this field should be as transparent and reproducible as possible. Existing expertise from a broad range of disciplines should also be integrated into ecological research to allow researchers to maximize understanding of complex ...
Kailin Weitkämper +5 more
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Simulation and Impact Analysis of Flooding Caused by the Break of a Concrete-face Rockfill Dam
Renmin Zhujiang, 2022 Simulation and impact analysis of flooding caused by the break of water reservoir dams is a research priority in the field of prevention and mitigation of disasters surrounding water conservancy projects.To study the scope of submergence and the ...
ZHAN Mingqiang +3 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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Innovation structures of very lean roller compacted concrete dams
Structural Mechanics of Engineering Constructions and Buildings, 2021 Over the past 20 years, rolled compacted concrete (RCC) dams have continued to be built in many countries because of their technical and economic advantages over conventional dams of vibrating concrete and embankment dams.
Yury P. Lyapichev
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From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable governance depends on the joint functioning of institutional quality, fiscal discipline, environmental performance, and socioeconomic inclusion. However, many composite indicators rely on subjective weighting schemes and leave the structural role of governance underspecified.
Ömer Faruk Rençber +3 more
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