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How AI and Digital Technologies Can Enhance Sustainable Livestock Manure Management: An Overview From Treatment to Distribution

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable livestock manure management sits at the nexus of climate, nutrient circularity and water quality. This review explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms are used across four management stages, that is, treatment, storage, valorisation and distribution, and figures out where integration fails to deliver ...
Zhan Shi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governor Clarence D. Martin formally placing first concrete in dam, December 6, 1935

open access: yes, 1935
Note on album leaf: Gov. Clarence D. Martin formally placing first concrete in dam, Dec.

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Examining the Political Dimensions of Sustainability: The Role of Freedom of Expression in Environmental Outcomes

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although significant efforts have been made to prevent environmental degradation, the success of these initiatives has remained limited. The primary reason for this is environmental issues' complex and multidimensional nature. Economic, political, and social dynamics play a central role in shaping environmental problems, necessitating a ...
Umut Uzar
wiley   +1 more source

Placing concrete with cranes and trestles, Grand Coulee Dam construction, January 1936

open access: yes, 1936
Note on album leaf: Concrete placing. January 1936. Top of dam 280 ft. above high trestle deck.

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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steel trestles for placing concrete in the foundation, Grand Coulee Dam construction site, summer 1936

open access: yes, 1936
Note on album leaf: Concrete in dam, June 1936. One millionth yard placed. Aug. 14, 1936.

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Improving Understanding of the Dynamics of Biodiversity Generation in Agricultural Areas Through Participatory Systems Mapping

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how Participatory System Mapping (PSM), implemented through multiple parallel stakeholder workshops, can uncover interacting factors and feedback structures shaping ditch biodiversity, stimulate systemic learning and generate actionable insights for biodiversity governance.
Wouter Spekkink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic response of concrete gravity dam reinforced with FRP sheets on dam surface

open access: yesWater Science and Engineering, 2013
This paper aims at exploring the effects of anti-seismic reinforcement with the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) material bonded to the dam surface in dam engineering. Time-history analysis was performed to simulate the seismic failure process of a gravity
Hong Zhong, Na-li Wang, Gao Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concrete being repaired on face of Grand Coulee Dam, March 1949

open access: yes, 1949
On verso of image: Downstream face of Grand Coulee Dam during repair operations being done by the Pacific Bridge Company ... At the far end of the spillway, damaged concrete areas at "slip joints" are being excavated and then refilled with new concrete .
United States. Bureau of Reclamation
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