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Hybridizing old downtown Suwon City: how new urban fabric may save the past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In response to paradigm shifts of environmental, social and economic methods at the local and global scales, new approaches are required for creating alternative urban models which emphasize sustainability and landscape productivity.
Lee, CheongJong
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Monitoring feral pigs (Sus scrofa): Complementarity between autonomous sensing methods increases detection probability

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Invasive alien species are a major threat for biodiversity worldwide and effective monitoring is paramount to inform management. In this study we used a multi‐season occupancy model to assess probability of detection between camera traps and passive acoustic recorders for feral pigs (Sus scrofa) during 1 year of data collection.
Marina D. A. Scarpelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space-consciousness layered model as a regeneration approach for rural industrial heritage integrating local planning: a case study on Shecun village in Nanjing, china

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Rural industrial heritage reflects the ongoing changes in natural environmental, socio-economic, and cultural historical processes in the countryside. In the context of urbanization, the study, conservation, and reuse of rural industrial heritage have ...
Xiangrui Xiong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application and Development of Firefighting Technologies in Industrial Heritage: Experiences and Insights from Macau

open access: yesBuildings
Due to the irreversible nature of the consequences of fire, fire protection is a major challenge and source of problems for all types of built heritage.
Linsheng Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A metaphorical history of DNA patents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this paper is to retrace the history of genetic patents, analyzing the metaphors used in the public debate, in patent offices, and in courtrooms.
Silvestro, Ivo
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“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Value Assessment of Textile Industrial Heritage Along the Longhai Railway (Guanzhong Section) from a Linear Heritage Perspective

open access: yesBuildings
The adaptive reuse of industrial heritage is increasingly recognized as an effective low-carbon strategy that reduces resource consumption, lowers embodied carbon emissions, and supports sustainable urban transitions.
Panpan Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chapter 9 - New approaches to Spain’s industrial heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Producción CientíficaOver the last few decades, the complex and broad concept of cultural heritage has come to include the more specific, delimited concept of industrial heritage.
Benito del Pozo, Paz   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Climate Change Education Practices in Kalimantan Through Exploratory Field Research With Local Voices

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article is based on a study that examines the practices and perspectives of selected educational actors in Kalimantan, Indonesia, on climate change education. The region is highly affected by climate crises and holds global relevance for mitigation due to its tropical forests and peatlands.
Carla Hermanussen, Saritha Kittie Uda
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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