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Exceptional atmospheric events resilience of the curtain wall

open access: yesTechne, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat selection and indirect interactions in fish ommunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To increase the understanding of freshwater lake ecosystems, I have studied the habitat selection of perch (Perca fluviatilis L.), roach (Rutilus rutilus (L.)), and vendace (Coregonus albula (L.)).
Beier, Ulrika
core   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Elucidating 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
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat loss and discontinuity as drivers of habitat fragmentation: The role of contamination and connectivity of habitats

open access: yesEnvironmental Research
Habitat discontinuity of aquatic environments is a serious problem that might hamper the different activities performed by organisms. When combined with contamination, the consequences for the population's dynamics might be exacerbated, particularly regarding foraging activity.
David Salvatierra   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Multi-objective optimization of fixed solar protections to reduce energy requirements in a temperate cold arid climate

open access: yesESTOA: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Cuenca
The 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
doaj   +1 more source

Co‐Producing Urban Futures in Berlin: Temporary Urban Practices in Refugees’ Space Production

open access: yesUrban Planning
The 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
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing security of land tenure for IDPs

open access: yesForced 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
doaj  

A CIÊNCIA E A EDUCAÇÃO NAS QUESTÕES AMBIENTAIS

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

prioritizr/jung-habitat-data: Initial release

open access: yes, 2022
Habitat classification data from Jung et al ...
Jeff Hanson
core   +1 more source

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