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Refined Safety Distance Measurement of Heavy Construction Machinery Near Electricity Operation Based on Feature‐Homogenised Spatial Target Analysis

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heavy construction machinery is essential for power infrastructure construction and maintenance, making safety distance measurement crucial for ensuring operational safety. Existing methods, which rely on target space mapping, face challenges such as error accumulation and limited accuracy.
Fuqi Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Top corridors and suggested Pronghorn Priority Areas.

open access: yes, 2012
The top corridors identified (the least-cost model-Maxent 1%–15% corridors) for fall (blue) and spring (yellow)(A) and the resulting recommended tiered Pronghorn Priority Areas, created from the 1% corridors (Tier 1, dark green), 5% corridors (Tier 2 ...
Andrew Jakes (119762)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Views from the Inside: Reflections on the Modern Hospital

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract There's a constant refrain in the press, on social media and from populist politicians that the NHS is dying on its feet. How accurate is this picture? This article takes a behind‐the‐scenes look at daily life in a modern, big city hospital. The Queen Elizabeth is now the biggest workplace in Birmingham.
Jon Bloomfield
wiley   +1 more source

REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Map Flushing Meadow Queens NY

open access: yes, 2005
A map of Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, NY, site of two world fairs (1939 and 1964) currently home to a number of recreation facilities and green space.
Green Map System (Firm)
core   +1 more source

CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green shipping management

open access: yes, 2016
This book presents theory-driven discussion on the link between implementing green shipping practices (GSP) and shipping firm performance. It examines the shipping industry’s challenge of supporting economic growth while enhancing environmental ...
Lai, Kee-hung   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Green Supply Chain Management, Environmental Controls and Regulations in Shipping

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter provides a detailed discussion on the importance of green supply chain management (GSCM) and its connection to the shipping industry. It further addresses the important practices for the successful implementation of a GSCM strategy by ...
Photis M. Panayides   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals Applied to the Maritime Transportation Sector: Setting Sail for the Future

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a light at the end of the 'Corridor'? - A Threefold Legal Evaluation of Green Shipping Corridors

open access: yes
A legal analysis of green shipping corridors can be made from three aspects: description, effectiveness and enforceability. First, there is a fundamental problem of what a “green corridor” means. It is also unclear under what circumstances a corridor may
Arda, Asli
core   +1 more source

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