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High-Rise Habitat

Habitat International, 1977
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the various aspects related to high-rise habitat. Another major function of high-rise habitat in addition to supporting floor loads is to provide protection from the elements—from wind, rain, lightning, and earthquake. Fire and blast are additional design criteria.
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How high will the seas rise?

Science, 2016
Coastal defense measures must be flexible in the face of rising sea level ...
Michael Oppenheimer, Richard B. Alley
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High-rise syndrome in cats

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1987
Summary High-rise syndrome was diagnosed in 132 cats over a 5-month period. The mean age oj the cats was 2.7 years. Ninety percent oj the cats had some form of thoracic trauma. Of these, 68% had pulmonary contusions and 63% had pneumothorax. Abnormal respiratory patterns were evident clinically in 55%.
W O, Whitney, C J, Mehlhaff
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Genetics of high-rise rice

Nature, 2009
When subject to flooding, deepwater rice survives by shooting up in height. Knowledge of the genetic context of this and other responses to inundation will be a boon in enhancing rice productivity.
Laurentius A. C. J. Voesenek   +1 more
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Ecological high-rise

Refocus, 2005
All new movements throw up thinkers and activists who challenge the status quo and the Chinese-Malay ecological architect, Dr. Kenneth Yeang is no exception. His firm T.R. Hamzah and Yeang are the pioneers of ‘bio-climatic skyscrapers’ that can be found in many Asian cities, China, Japan and the Middle East and hopefully will soon be part of our own ...
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Costs of haematological disease high and rising

The Lancet Haematology, 2016
SCOPUS: no.j ; info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Green, Tony   +11 more
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High-Rise Schools

2020
New skyscrapers are being added to global city skylines each year. With the need for further schools in cities, it is only a matter of time before educational learning within tall buildings becomes more commonplace. Precedents of tall schools around the world are limited.
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In the March of High-Rise

2010
We started this book with a description of two cities: Hong Kong and Singapore. These two cities are frequently compared along a number of dimensions. Economically, Hong Kong and Singapore are among some of the world’s most competitive cities. Socially, they have provided access to housing and rehoused a greater proportion of their populations in high ...
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High Rise Buildings

2016
There are two categories of high rise buildings that will be discussed in this chapter. There are your regular high rise buildings, and then there are your super high rise buildings. From a fire protection standpoint, the regular high rise buildings are the ones where the fire department is not going to be able to fight the fire from the ground.
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High-Rising Terminals and Fall-Rise Tunes in Australian English

Phonetica, 2001
AbstractIt is usually claimed that statement high rises in Australian English are more or less phonetically identical to yes/no question rises. In this paper, statement high rises and question rises were examined in a corpus of controlled spontaneous speech (i.e. map task dialogues) to see if this is the case.
Jonathan Harringtonb, Janet Fletcher
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