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Exceptional atmospheric events resilience of the curtain wall
Techne, 2018 The paper presents the results of a research conducted on codes and standards adopted internationally for the design, construction and testing of hurricane- and tornado-resistant façades.
Angela Mejorin +2 more
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Fossil-dominated secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation in coastal China: size-divergent pathways of aqueous Fenton reactions versus gas-phase volatile organic compound (VOC) autoxidation [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and PhysicsElucidating size-dependent formation mechanisms of secondary organic aerosols (SOAs) remains a critical research gap in atmospheric chemistry. Here, we analyzed water-soluble compounds in size-segregated aerosol samples (0.056–18 µm) collected at a ...
J.-Y. Wang +6 more
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ESTOA: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de CuencaThe parametric approach used in this study explores various solar shading design scenarios during the early stages of the project. The objective is to reduce annual energy requirements in cold, arid, temperate climates, such as Mendoza, classified as BWk
Alicia Betman +2 more
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Co‐Producing Urban Futures in Berlin: Temporary Urban Practices in Refugees’ Space Production
Urban PlanningThe challenge of refugee settlement in urban areas is a pressing issue globally. While Germany hosts the third‐largest refugee population worldwide, around 33,530 refugees live in state‐owned accommodation in Berlin.
Qusay Amer, Juliana Canedo
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Enhancing security of land tenure for IDPs
Forced Migration Review, 2014 "The case of Maslakh in western Afghanistan is an example of translating Afghanistan’s new IDP Policy into reality. If successful the project will ensure security of land tenure for IDPs in urban settings and set a precedent for local integration of IDPs
Shobha Rao, Jan Turkstra
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ESTOA: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de CuencaNowadays, efforts are underway to minimize the negative environmental impact of the construction industry, which results from the use of non-renewable raw materials and the high energy consumption associated with their production. The primary strategy to
Maira Ayelén Terraza +2 more
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A CIÊNCIA E A EDUCAÇÃO NAS QUESTÕES AMBIENTAIS
Revista Sustinere, 2013 DOI: 10.12957/sustinere.2013.8571Este artigo pretende mostrar de que forma a ciência e a educação estão inseridas nas questões ambientais, para isso, o texto foi dividido em quatro subtítulos, são eles: 1.
Gustavo Aveiro Lins +2 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2006 Shallow leeward reefs off the western end of Curaçao are dominated by extensive populations of M. annularis (complex). These species are larger in size (mean= 66 cm diameter) than all other species, with few small colonies (10 cm observed within ...
A. W Bruckner, R. J Bruckner
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A global perspective on the value of multi-level analysis as an enabler for achieving SDGs
European Spatial Research and PolicyWith more than 50 percent of the global population living in urban areas, Sustainable Development Goal 11 on Sustainable Cities and Communities provides a critical lever for us to realise all other SDG goals.
Robert Ndugwa, Dennis Mwaniki
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Revista de Salud Pública, 2020 Objetivo: conocer la incidencia del síndrome visual informático (SVI) en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas relacionadas con el uso de pantallas de visualización de datos (PVD) en entorno intra y extra laboral. Materiales y Métodos: Estudio descriptivo
LAURA Estefania PIEDRAHITA +1 more
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