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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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On the feasibility of watertight face-sealed window-wall interfaces [PDF]
, 2019 Watertightness is still a major source of concern in the performance of the building envelope. Even very small deficiencies can cause a significant amount of water leakage which may result in structural degradation or malfunctioning of the insulation ...
Van Den Bossche, Nathan +1 more
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
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Modelling the Technical−Economic Relevance of the ETICS Construction Process [PDF]
, 2018 The increased number of energy efficiency requirements of the European Union has increased the renovation rate of apartment buildings. The external thermal insulation composite system (ETICS) is often used to upgrade the façade. However, the construction
Sulakatko, Virgo
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Contemporary research in TESOL spans a range of ethnographic approaches from ethnography of communication and language socialization to narrative inquiry, critical ethnography, autoethnography, and digital ethnography. The foci of ethnographic work have evolved from earlier work focusing on interactional approaches that examined how L2 ...
Peter Sayer
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Fire behaviour of EPS ETICS on concrete or masonry facades
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 In France, fire safety of facades for establishments open to the public has been governed by the Technical Instruction n∘249 since 1982; its current version was made regulatory on May 24th, 2010.
Afipeb, Sipev, Snmi
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Medžiagotyra, 2015 This paper presents the experimental investigation results of exterior render of external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS). The study involved natural (long-term) and artificially accelerated (short-term) ageing including effect of UV ...
Gintare Griciute, Raimondas Bliudzius
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Fire resistance testing of ETICS systems in Romania [PDF]
Constructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 2021 The fire security of buildings can be increased by the decrease of fire propagation intensity resulting from compartment fires and by using sustainable building enveloping solutions, with the role of limiting the spread of fires to neighboring floors and
Adrian SIMION +3 more
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Positive and Negative Aspects of ETICS [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Thermal insulation of buildings brings the social benefits mainly through energy savings. However, the risk of producing undesirable negative impacts on the environment and the health of the population is not negligible.
Žák Jaroslav
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Abstracts of Current Literature [PDF]
, 1976 Material appearing in this column is thought to be of particular interest to the Catholic physician because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material.
Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild
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