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Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
wiley   +1 more source

Formulating sustainable planning for Goulan Yao Village based on the integration of cultural landscape gene theory and spatial analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gu M, Wang Y, Wu Y, Dai Y, Fan W.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Bricks and Mortar to Social Meanings: a Critical Examination of Local Heritage Designation in England.

Ludwig, Carol
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Emergent Innovation in Systemic Programme Design: Retrospective Reflections on the Development of a Student‐Centred Masters in Systems Thinking

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
wiley   +1 more source

Do intangible factors enhance sociocultural productivity and economy in world heritage sites? [PDF]

Front Psychol
Martín-Lucas M, Leal-Solís A, Polo ÁP, Robina Ramírez R, Moreno-Luna L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perfluorohexanone for Clean Fire Suppression: Mechanisms, System Design, Applications, and Future Directions

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Driven by halon and high GWP agent phase out, perfluorohexanone is increasingly deployed in enclosures such as data centers, marine machinery spaces, and industrial process lines. This review summarizes application performance, discharge and distribution design, material compatibility, and byproduct control and maps practical gaps for large volume and ...
Zhilei Yu, Haibin Dong, Yanfeng Sheng, Xuelei Xian, Dehua Zhang, Feiran Li, Liang Liu, Junchao Zhao, Heping Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban governance to support adaptable solutions for conversion of residual street spaces into social spaces. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Garau C, Askarizad R, Pinna F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha, Khalid El Harrouni, Samir Kabouss   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study protocol for assessing the effects of intangible cultural heritage experiences on human well-being. [PDF]

PLoS One
Núñez García A, la Fuente García S, Lowemi E, Masoodian M, Vieira R, Rodrigues A, Luz S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the preservation of reinforced concrete architectural masterpieces: The challenges of the REcube project

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The preservation of reinforced concrete masterpieces from the 20th century poses a complex challenge. These structures often combine architectural, historical, and technological value, which standard engineering codes and conservation practices are not fully equipped to address. The Erasmus+ REcube project responded to this gap by promoting an
Elisabetta Margiotta Nervi, Giulio Zani, Marco di Prisco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source