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Pantry for the new Nordic kitchen - rooftop farming
Uppsats för avläggande av filosofie kandidatexamen i Kulturvård Trädgårdens och landskapsvårdens hantverk, 15 hp, 2016On a rooftop in Tokyo, among plants, strongly associated with Japanese cooking, the thought of a rooftop farm in Sweden aroused within ...
Gürlet, Aina
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ABSTRACT Background and Objective Homelessness is a pressing worldwide social and health concern. People who are housed may not necessarily adapt to being at ‘home’ and return to homelessness. To learn more, this study explored and synthesised how people with lived experiences of homelessness described the concept of ‘home’.
Leila Thornhill +3 more
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Human perception and acceptance of natural barriers
Natural barriers are large or small closely grown tree belts, vegetation walls, natural stone structures, tree fences etc. Natural barriers, have emerged as the new trend to address problems in urban areas and has developed into vertical gardening ...
Senanayake, MAD, Halwatura, RU
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel methodology for optimizing installation of low impact development practices (LIDs) in an urban hydrological catchment. This methodology helps stakeholders in deciding on what kind and area of LID must be installed in each sub‐catchment to attenuate pluvial flooding as a result of intense rain events.
Enrico Creaco +5 more
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HUMAN PERCEPTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF NATURAL BARRIERS
Natural barriers are large or small closely grown tree belts, vegetation walls, natural stone structures, tree fences etc. Natural barriers, have emerged as the new trend to address problems in urban areas and has developed into vertical gardening, green
SENANAYAKE, M. A. D., HALWATURA, R. U.
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ABSTRACT This study focuses on a multi‐criteria decision‐making (MCDM) analysis backed by EPA's SWMM (storm water management model) to investigate stormwater management (SM) strategies for urban areas consisting of different land‐use types. Güneysu city center (Rize, Türkiye) is used to exemplify areas consisting of impermeable surfaces, blocks of ...
Fatih Bekiryazici +3 more
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Developing a natural acoustic barrier for urban areas
Increasing noise pollution has severally effected the urban areas where noise generated by traffic is considered as the major noise polluter. As a solution to the noise problem using noise barriers is an approach proven to be effective but due to land ...
Senanayake, MAD
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Abstract Purpose Cognitive‐behavioural therapy for psychosis (CBTp) achieves small to modest effect sizes, which invites the question, ‘What clinical modifications might improve outcomes?’ This paper proposes an integration of CBTp with a neuropsychoanalytic approach that in clinical practice might extend the gains achieved by CBTp alone.
Michael Garrett
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International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Third edition
Abstract Introduction Growth in understanding of ecological restoration necessitates updated guidance for effective, equitable, and outcome‐oriented restoration across terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems. The third edition of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International Principles and Standards for the Practice of
George D. Gann +24 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of green roofs and walls in Nigeria's urban centers: a mixed-methods approach. [PDF]
Unegbu HCO +3 more
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