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Disruption Tolerance Index for Determining Household Susceptibility to Infrastructure Service Disruptions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021
The objective of this paper is to develop household susceptibility indices related to disruptions in infrastructure services during disasters. The prolonged disruptions in infrastructure services create great hardship for the households of a community ...
Natalie Coleman   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Introducing Transversal Connectivity Index (TCI) as a Method to Evaluate the Effectiveness of the Blue-Green Infrastructure at Metropolitan Scale

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
This study introduces the Transversal Connectivity Index (TCI) as an ecological indicator for classifying the natural landscape patches by their effective transversal connectivity to the water surfaces.
Artan Hysa
exaly   +2 more sources

The causal, linear and nonlinear nexus between sectoral FDI and infrastructure in Pakistan: Using a new global infrastructure index

, 2020
This study explores the causal, linear, and nonlinear relationship between sectoral level foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and infrastructure (transport, telecommunication, financial, and energy sectors) of Pakistan.
Faheem ur Rehman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does infrastructure promote exports and foreign direct investment in selected Southeast Asian economies? An application of global infrastructure index

, 2020
PurposeInfrastructure deficiency in Southeast Asian countries is ever growing and touched to a level where it harms the local economy as well as the international sector of the country.
Faheem ur Rehman, Abul Ala Noman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parallel Indexing: Infrastructure and Space

Architectural Design, 2009
AbstractAs governments around the world open the public coffers in an attempt to pull their economies back from collapse, Holger Kehne and Jeff Turko describe how they have extended the work of the Architectural Association Diploma Unit 12 to incorporate the pertinent subject of infrastructure and architecture, employing ‘indexical systems’. Copyright ©
Holger Kehne, Jeff Turko
openaire   +1 more source

Green Infrastructure Provision for Environmental Justice: Application of the Equity Index in Guangzhou, China

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 2019
Following decades of debate, there is a growing consensus that environmental justice is an important value that should be pursued in green infrastructure (GI) provision, though there is a limited understanding of the precise ways by which to measure and ...
Zhanqiang Zhu
exaly   +2 more sources

Developing an urban bikeability index for different types of cyclists as a tool to prioritise bicycle infrastructure investments

, 2020
This study proposes an urban Bikeability Index (BI) to assess and prioritise bicycle infrastructure investments, and in turn, improve accessibility for cyclists. The contribution of this paper is twofold.
J. Arellana   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GYANI

Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2018
In this work, we describe GYANI (gyan stands for knowledge in Hindi), an indexing infrastructure for search and analysis of large semantically annotated document collections. To facilitate the search for sentences or text regions for many knowledge-centric tasks such as information extraction, question answering, and relationship extraction, it is ...
Gupta, D., Berberich, K.
openaire   +3 more sources

Quality Assessment and Monitoring of River Water Using IoT Infrastructure

IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023
The quality assessment of water is a challenging task due to extensive experimental requirements. However, the process of water quality monitoring can be automated with the help of Internet of Things (IoT) devices using sensor probes.
Manish Kumar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Infrastructure Fragmentation Index for Assessing Landscape Fragmentation Due to Transportation Infrastructure

ICSDC 2011, 2012
Landscape fragmentation is the phenomenon of breaking up natural areas into smaller, more isolated units. The present work describes a methodology for evaluating the impact of both new and pre-existing transportation infrastructures by means of land cover maps.
SANGIORGI, CESARE, IRALI, FEDERICO
openaire   +1 more source

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