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“The cornerstone is laid”: Italian American Memorial Building in New York City and Immigrants’ Right to the City at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2015
This paper will analyze how, at the end of the nineteenth century, Italian Americans used memorial building to get a greater exposure as an ethnic group, transcend the boundaries of the Little Italies, question the place they had been assigned in ...
Bénédicte Deschamps
doaj   +1 more source

Orchestrating Forest Policy in Italy: Mission Impossible? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the Italian political and economic agenda the forest sector occupies a marginal role. The forest sector in Italy is characterized by a high institutional fragmentation and centralized decision-making processes dominated by Public Forest ...
Carbone, F.   +6 more
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Experimental Evaluation of 100Cr6 Steel Microindented Surfaces Under Lubricated Nonconformal Point Contacts

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The tribological behavior of 100Cr6 steel spheres textured via Vickers microindentation is evaluated under lubricated sliding by varying both dimple size and density. Fine and dense textures significantly reduce friction across all lubrication regimes, while large dimples increase it.
Farideh Davoodi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Coherent Ecological Network Through Legislation and Planning Guidelines

open access: yesProceedings
Landscape connectivity is a key element in biodiversity conservation and illustrates one of the major factors to consider in the spatial organization of protected areas network [...]
Nasim Sadraei Tabatabaei   +3 more
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STRATEGIC PLANNING AND TERRITORIAL SUBJECTIVITY IN THE ITALIAN EXPERIENCE

open access: yesBollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019
Relying on the concept of ≪territorial subjectivity≫, this paper briefly analyzes the Italian experience of strategic planning: it aims at showing the role territorial subjectivity played in determining the success or failure of this planning practice ...
Giulia Urso
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Desertification indicators for the European Mediterranean region: state of the art and possible methodological approaches [= Indicatori di desertificazione per il Mediterraneo europeo: stato dell'arte e proposte di metodo] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Italian Environment Protection Agency (ANPA), and the Desertification Research Centre at the University of Sassary have worked jointly to provide decision-makers with an in-depth analysis of the state of the art and methodologies applicable to the
Enne, Giuseppe, Zucca, Claudio
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Grasping the Agent’s Perspective: A Kinematics Investigation of Linguistic Perspective in Italian and German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Every day, we primarily experience actions as agents, by having a concrete perspective on our actions, their means and goals. This peculiar perspective is what allows us to successfully plan and execute our actions in a dense social environment ...
BORGHI, ANNA MARIA   +2 more
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Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An All‐Optical Driven Bio‐Photovoltaic Interface for Active Control of Live Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐photovoltaic Interface (BIO‐PV‐I) for live cell manipulation is presented. BIO‐PV‐I can be activated non‐invasively and remotely to control the spatial motility, adhesion, and morphology of cells adhering to it. BIO‐PV‐I uses a patterned light‐induced electric potential in iron‐doped lithium niobate crystals whose light‐driven and reversible nature,
Lisa Miccio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Italian long-term program submitted to the O.E.E.C.

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2014
The article sums up and comments on the Italian Long-Term Program submitted to the O.E.E.C., showing its specific targets, the premises on which it is based, and the lines to be followed in carrying it out.
R. TREMELLONI
doaj   +1 more source

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