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Strength and water absorption rate of concrete made from palm oil fuel ash [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Concrete is one of the most important materials for construction industry. The material in the mixture of concrete includes cement, sand and coarse aggregate.
Manap, Norpadzlihatun   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Our World, Our Futures: A dialogic approach to environmental literacy and global citizenship education in primary schools in the Maldives and England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental literacy and global citizenship education (GCE) are necessary to the development of a fairer, more peaceful and more sustainable world, but teachers frequently lack practical examples of their implementation in the classroom.
Claire Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a body type optimized pattern library based on fit adjustment frameworks

open access: yesFashion and Textiles
This study introduces systematic fit adjustment frameworks to improve garment fit for diverse body types, and describes the development of a body type optimized pattern library for Made-to-Measure (MTM) apparel systems.
Jiyoung Choi, Hee Eun Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Collegiate female athletes’ body image and clothing behaviors

open access: yesFashion and Textiles, 2020
This study investigated the body image experiences unique to collegiate female athletes in relation to their apparel wear. Female athletes (n = 36) participated in interview sessions, 3D body scanning, and photography of garment fit, and the ...
Mary Claire Nemeth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation study on electrical resistance tomography using metal wall for bubble detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Industrial process pipelines are mostly known to be constructed from metal which is a conducting material. Bubbles or gas detection are crucial in facilitating the bubble columns performance.
Abdul Rahim, Ruzairi   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Environmental Taxes and Subsidies for Sustainability: Experimental Evidence on Consumer Preferences for Business Strategy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular textile management is essential to achieving sustainable consumption, as outlined in SDG 12, but consumer behavior and economic factors often hinder its adoption. This study investigates how environmental policies, such as carbon taxes and subsidies, influence consumer choices in the fast fashion sector by examining purchasing ...
Alessandro Cascavilla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Responses to Physical, Digital and Integrative Sustainability Strategies in the Apparel Industry: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The apparel industry is one of the world's most profitable sectors but also among the most environmentally damaging. Growing sustainability pressures have led companies to adopt diverse strategies to reduce their impact, yet no single study has systematically analysed these approaches or their consumer implications.
Maria Leonor Ferreira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complexity of Sizing for Space Suit Applications [PDF]

open access: yes
The `fit? of a garment is often considered to be a subjective measure of garment quality. However, some experts attest that a complaint of poor garment fit is a symptom of inadequate or excessive ease, the space between the garment and the wearer.
Benson, Elizabeth, Rajulu, Sudhakar
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Abilities of 3D Printing and its Viability for Consumption in the Fashion Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
With the ever-evolving state of today’s technology, designers and retailers in the apparel industry are seeking out new technological methods that have the capacity to revolutionize and individualize their brand, as well as meet consumer needs and ...
Corral, Laura C, Walker, Kaitlyn J
core   +2 more sources

Navigating Market Constraints: Sustainable Startups Driving Transformative Change Through Venture Creation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to venture‐creation research by examining how sustainable startups can overcome market constraints to drive transformative change through their business development. Conceptually, we address this question by identifying venture‐creation narratives in the learning and experimental phases of sustainable startups that ...
Ville‐Veikko Piispanen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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