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Analytical and Comparative Study of Change in Functional Purpose of Some Archaeological and Historical Architectures in Cairo During the 19th and 20th Centuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research paper aims to discuss the nature of change in the functional purpose of some archaeological and historical buildings in Cairo during the 19th and 20th centuries along with a comparative study of some of the most important heritage ...
Khalifa, G. D. (Ghadeer)
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Climate Change and Energy Security Risk: Do Green Patents, Institutional Quality, and Human Capital Make a Difference?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant threat to global energy security, yet the mechanisms through which this relationship unfolds—and the factors that buffer their adverse impacts—remain underexplored. This study examines the link between climate change, proxied by CO2 emissions, and energy security risk (ESR), with a particular focus on the ...
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analytical vision to achieve the Principles of Environmental sustainability in Islamic Architecture Depending on one of the simulation programs ENVI-MET

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science
: Sustainable Architecture is considered as one of main architectural trends aimed to achieve it as a result of the ongoing environmental problems resulting from buildings such as, Energy consumption in buildings operations. in addition to pollution, as
Dr. Heba Mahrous Ali
doaj   +1 more source

Neoplatonism in the Risala (De intellectu) of Alfarabi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Neoplatonism of Plotinus and Proclus played an important role in the development of the Aristotelian concepts of intellect and perception in the Arabic commentators on Aristotle.
Hendrix, John S
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Bridging Policy and Grassroots Action With Technology: A Framework for Civic Engagement in Environmental Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grassroots and civic organizations are increasingly recognized as “middle actors” in sustainability, leveraging ICT‐driven solutions to bridge top‐down policies with bottom‐up citizen engagement and behavioral change. This study examines how civic organizations in Finland and Singapore integrate digital tools to support sustainable waste ...
Mikhail Ola Adisa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A small intruder. A Medieval marble winged lion from Ravello [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An image of a 12th century marble winged lion was provocatively included among the slides accompanying a lecture by the author at a recent conference at the American Academy in Rome to illustrate Umberto Scerrato’s work on Islamic archaeology and art ...
Fontana, Maria Vittoria
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Rethinking Sustainability Consciousness: A Holistic Approach to Understanding Its Determinants in the Food Industry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumers increasingly seek sustainable food options, yet behavior lags stated concern. However, a gap existed on how value–belief–norm and ecological worldviews shaped sustainability consciousness, especially across cultures. Addressing this gap, we integrated Value–Belief–Norm theory with New Ecological Paradigm dimensions to analyze student
Yashar Salamzadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The untold stories of “Islamic” architecture and urbanism: rationality and power manifestations

open access: yesCity, Territory and Architecture
Despite various attempts and approaches to scrutinize the concept of Islamic architecture, the prevailing discourse, set by orientalists since the nineteenth century, still holds true to some extent.
Abeer Allahham
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability and the Urban Planning Context: Housing Development in Algeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper describes research into the development of housing in Algeria. It focuses on the history of traditional dwellings and the importance of outdoor space located inside the building: typically in the form of a courtyard.
Gao, Yun, Mehibel, Mia, Pitts, Adrian
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Exploring Green Software for Management: Tourism as an Emerging Research Field

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green software has become increasingly relevant in the debate on sustainability, addressing the environmental impacts of digital technologies and their application in management. This study investigates the development of research on green software for management through a hybrid bibliometric and systematic approach, focusing on whether ...
Qian Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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