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Political Murals as Reflection of Cultural and Ideological Identity: The Case of Istanul's Slum Neighbourhoods

Megaron, 2019
This paper aims to trace the salient attributes of the selected slum neighbourhoods in Istanbul via political mural themes reflecting socio-political (i.e. particularly left wing) identitPhotographing and face-to-face interviews are used as a method held
Senem Doyduk
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Evaluation of the impact of common methods of implementing building facades in residential buildings in Tehran on energy consumption [PDF]

مسکن و محیط روستا, 2023
In this research, conducted with a focus on the eastern, western, and southern regions of Tehran, the cooling and heating loads in buildings facing different geographical directions are compared and the suitable construction materials and methods ...
Amin Alah Ahadi
doaj  

Calibrated Autonomy: China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance and the Reconfiguration of Dispute Resolution

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance represents neither progress toward rule of law nor retreat from it. I propose instead that we are witnessing something I call “calibrated autonomy”—the strategic construction of spaces for private ordering that remain tethered to Party‐State oversight through multiple ...
M. Francis Cao
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Innovations in dynamic architecture

Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015
High performance adaptive solutions are capable of responding to the dynamic nature of users and context. These innovative and dynamic systems are steadily gaining ground over ubiquitous ‘best fit’ static models.
Abdulmajid Karanouh, Ethan Kerber
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When Sustainability Reporting Becomes a Strategy: The Impact of Financial Performance and Institutional Pressures From EU Sustainability Reporting Regulations on ESG Decoupling

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mitigating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling is essential to advancing reliable sustainability disclosure and ensuring that ESG reporting fulfills its intended purpose. This study aims to provide critical insights into the organizational and contextual elements that could intensify or diminish ESG decoupling. Using a multi‐
Catarina Cepêda, Albertina Paula Monteiro, Cristina Aibar‐Guzmán   +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Tax Avoidance in Europe: Evidence From the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate tax avoidance (CTA) in the European Union, exploiting institutional variation arising from CSR disclosure regimes and the introduction of the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives (ATAD).
Alessandro Migliavacca
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New‐Generation Integrated Devices: Multiple‐Energy Utilization and Integration Systems Based on Perovskite Photovoltaics

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review highlights emerging integrated energy systems based on perovskite photovoltaics, including PSC–thermoelectric, photovoltaic–electrochemical, self‐charging, and building‐integrated architectures. By coupling multiple energy conversion and storage pathways, these multifunctional platforms enable enhanced solar utilization, improved stability,
Yihuai Huang, Wenguang Zhang, Yuchen Xiong, Zijun Yi, Changkai Huang, Qinghui Jiang, Abdul Basit, Guibin Shen, Yubo Luo, Xin Li, Junyou Yang   +10 more
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MODERN RESORT HOTELS IN SYRIA: ARCHITECTURE FEATURES AND POSSIBILITIES FOR INNOVATION

Наука и техника, 2016
The paper explores conditions and possibilities for innovation activity in the field of architecture of Syrian hotels. A concept of “innovation” applied to architectural activity has been analyzed in the paper.
D. Yousef
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Dual‐Mode Electrophoretic Displays Enabled by Quantum Dot‐Decorated PR48:2 Pigment Particles and TiO2 for All‐Weather Visibility, Excellent Bistability, and Enhanced Readability

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study presents a novel quantum dot electrophoretic display (QDEPD), which combines electro‐controlled reflection and optically‐triggered emission to achieve efficient multi‐modal switching within a single pixel. By incorporating multi‐component nanostructures, the system enhances functional integration and multi‐modal response capabilities.
Xingke Zheng, Yun Ye, Hongxing Xie, Yuanyi Liu, Ruihan Lin, Guangyou Liu, Tianyong Guan, Enguo Chen, Tailiang Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of heat on the deterioration of facades of the industrial heritage of the Peruvian Sierra

ESTOA: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Cuenca
Urban heat and environmental pollution contribute to the deterioration of architectural heritage. Therefore, this research aims to analyze the impact of climatic, social, and environmental urban variables on heritage façade materials in three phases ...
César Lajo Cuno, Rodrigo Quispe Zapata, Patricia C. Delgado Meneses, Valkiria Ibárcena Ibárcena   +3 more
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