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Housing Quality Assessment Model Based on the Spatial Characteristics of an Apartment
Buildings, 2023 Today more than ever, people are demanding higher-quality housing, and therefore, there is an increasing need for scientifically sound methods of systematic housing assessment that are capable of addressing multiple, conflicting, and irreconcilable ...
Ivana Brkanić Mihić
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SPATIAL COMFORT OF SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS – PERSPECTIVE OF NIŠ, SERBIA
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2023 The basic precondition, when it comes to the spatial comfort of social housing units is to create residential space which will, in addition to health, hygiene and sanitary minimum, also provide optimal conditions for proper psycho-social development of ...
Nataša Petković Grozdanović +3 more
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Resilience and transformation strategies for a becoming housing quality
Techne, 2018 The resilience concept if referred to the built environment suggests ‘safety’ and recovery capacities that express adaptability and transformability characteristics.
Luciana Mastrolonardo +2 more
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HOUSING QUALITY ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Electronic Journal of the Faculty of Civil Engineering Osijek-e-GFOS, 2017 An apartment is a basic need and a primary unit of human habitation, and in most cases, it represents the largest investment of someone’s life. For that reason, and because of constant changes in housing needs, it is necessary to continuously evaluate the housing quality of apartments.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook +6 more
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Egyptian feldspar for multidimensional performance boosts in alkali-activated slag concrete
Journal of Engineering and Applied ScienceThe environmental impact of conventional concrete underscores the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Alkali-activated slag (AAS) concrete offers a lower-carbon solution, Yet its performance remains open to optimization.
Alaa M. Rashad +2 more
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Assessment of housing quality in Ibeju-Lekki peri-urban settlement, Lagos State, Nigeria
Acta Structilia, 2018 This article assesses housing quality in Ibeju-Lekki, a peripheral settlement outside Lagos metropolitan region. Using purposive sampling, 370 housing units from clusters of 16 peri-urban settlements constituted the sample size.
Funmilayo Adedire, Michael Adegbile
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
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Housing quality differentials in urban areas [PDF]
Journal of Urban Economics, 1991 Abstract This paper applies an equilibrium quality theory for differentiated products to estimate the willingness to pay for improvements in the air quality of Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, and Indianapolis. The empirical results show (i) that the structural approach and the standard nonstructural approach give very different benefit figures ...
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Calcium formate as a modifier agent for calcium hydroxide-activated slag cement
Journal of Engineering and Applied ScienceCalcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2, or CH) presents a sustainable, cost-effective, and safer alkaline activator for slag compared to traditional activators like NaOH and sodium silicate. However, its application is constrained by the lower mechanical strength of
Alaa M. Rashad +2 more
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