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Analysis of corrugated shells [PDF]

, 1959
Thesis (Sc. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1959.Vita.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-148).by Surendra Tulsidas Shah.Sc ...
Shah, Surendra Tulsidas, 1934-
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Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
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A multi-scenario multi-model analysis of regional climate projections in a Central–Eastern European agricultural region: assessing shallow groundwater table responses using an aggregated vertical hydrological model

Applied Water Science
The 2022 drought highlighted Hungary's vulnerability to climate change, especially the Great Hungarian Plain. Soil moisture, which is crucial for agriculture, depends on the position of the shallow groundwater table.
László Koncsos, Gábor Murányi
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating potential evapotranspiration [PDF]

, 1960
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1960.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 58-65).by W.
Hamon, W. Russell
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

The theory and application of the digital terrain model

, 1958
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1958.Includes bibliographical references (leaves [103]-[105]).by Charles L.
Miller, C. L. (Charles Leslie)
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UK Clinical Guideline for Best Practice in the Use of Vaginal Pessaries for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
Claire Brown, Angie Rantell, Kate Anders, Lucy Brett, Avril McDowell, Di Tilston, Nicola Wilson, Julia Wilkens, Naz Abbas, Lucy Dwyer, Georgia Smith, Kate Lough   +11 more
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
wiley   +1 more source

The design and construction of a pile platform bulkhead for the Bronx Municipal Terminal Market, Bronx, New York

, 1929
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1929.Includes bibliographical references (leaf 54).by George Alexander Makaroff.M ...
Makaroff, George Alexander
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CARE MATTERS IN THE ENTANGLED COMMONS: Perspectives on a Temporality of Urgency, Knowledge Co‐production and Infrastructures of Sociality in Diverse Urban Contexts

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Experiencing crises, such as the pandemic, has affected infrastructures of sociality and intensified social and spatial inequities while revealing the fragility of systems we depend upon. In this Interventions collection, we collaboratively search for paths toward visionary lifeworlds, taking the entangled commons as a commitment to ...
Aylin Yildirim Tschoepe
wiley   +1 more source