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New rurality as an emerging reality and its application to the Region of Yopal

open access: yesRevista de Arquitectura (Bogotá), 2013
The aim of this paper is to build a theoretical and conceptual tool to achieve a new reading of the territory different from the traditional forms as shown in the land use plans, based on the concepts of a new rurality, the emerging paradigm and game ...
Andrzej Lukomski Jurczynski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pensar el Laboratorio Internacional del Hábitat Popular: una apuesta a cuatro voces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Este texto relata cuatro experiencias de intervención provenientes de Francia y Colombia, en las cuales se manifiestaron distintas formas de abordaje y comprensión de los problemas asociados al hábitat popular.
Berrouet, Félix R   +2 more
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Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustic quality study of a high-rise building in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

open access: yesARQUISUR Revista
The present study analyzes acoustic quality as a comfort factor that is rarely considered in housing design and is a key factor in urban habitability and residents’ wellbeing.
Agustina Cazón Narváez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violencia contra la mujer y emergencia habitacional en tiempos de pandemia.

open access: yesVivienda y Ciudad, 2021
Este artículo pretende sentar algunas bases para la reflexión y discusión de las posibles estrategias y mecanismos dentro la gestión habitacional para garantizar a las mujeres una vida libre de violencia, entendiendo que los derechos son ...
Jancarla Aleida Loayza Medina
doaj  

Environmental sustainability indicators in the periurban of Mar del Plata City, Argentina

open access: yesAnales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2015
Indicators of sustainability are useful tools in decision-making situations. Latin american cities, and especially the areas in expansion without adequate planning, are facing ever-growing challenges to reverse the problems that are threatening their ...
Laura Zulaica, Micaela Tomadoni
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Wire Mazes for Replicating Natural Echoes to Study Bat Biosonar Function

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A validated framework combining efficient physical modeling (multiple scattering model) and deep learning is presented to guide wire‐maze design for bat biosonar studies. This approach rapidly generates large datasets to test acoustic distinguishability among wire arrangements.
Chunlin Jia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nuevas tecnologías de construcción prefabricada en el hábitat popular. Análisis socioeconómico y térmico para el caso de Mendoza

open access: yesArea, 2022
Este trabajo estudia las posibilidades de acceso a tecnologías alternativas para la construcción de sistemas de envolventes. Se analiza la oferta disponible en el mercado local (Área Metropolitana de Mendoza) desde las dimensiones económica, socio ...
Julieta Balter, Virginia Miranda Gassull
doaj   +2 more sources

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