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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
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Krakow as a Tourist Metropolitan Area. Impact of Tourism on the Economy of the City

Studia Periegetica, 2019
Krakow is one of the most recognizable Polish tourist destinations, has been included in the tourist metropolitan regions. The Old Town in Krakow and the Wieliczka Salt Mine were included in 1978 to the first World Heritage List of Culture and Nature ...
Zygmunt Kruczek, Leszek Mazanek
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How the Physical and Chemical Properties Affect the Heavy Metal Content in Surface Water in Different Types of Peatlands

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only ~3% of the global land surface is covered by peatlands, yet more than one‐third of global soil carbon is stored in these ecosystems and contaminant filtration can be provided. The extent to which peat humification (Fibric–Hemic–Sapric) is linked to dissolved heavy metals in peatland surface waters has remained poorly quantified at a ...
Stanisław Łyszczarz, Norbert Szymański, Michał Jasik, Wojciech Piaszczyk, Andrzej Szlachta, Mirosław Żelazny, Ewa Błońska, Jarosław Lasota, Stanisław Małek   +8 more
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Children of “Vulnerable Identity” Do They Have To Be Excluded? Some Reflections Based on Empirical Research [PDF]

, 2014
Childhood is a unique period of life, and it has a fundamental influence on human being’s process of development. Knowledge and experience gathered by a child has a great impact on his/her behaviour and relations with others.
Ornacka, Katarzyna
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Ultra‐Thin Bipoly Solar Cells With Front Selective n$$ n $$‐Type TOPCon and Rear Blanket p$$ p $$‐Type TOPCon Layers

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.
Large area crystalline silicon solar cells fabricated on ultra‐thin (80 μ$$ \upmu $$m) Si wafer featuring polysilicon‐based passivating contacts on both sides can further increase the energy output per unit weight. In this work, the large area, screen‐printed solar cells with high temperature fire‐through contacts, yielded an exceptional efficiency‐to ...
Yuchi Lan, John Derek Arcebal, Gabby De Luna, Pradeep Padhamnath, Armin Gerhard Aberle, Aaron Danner   +5 more
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Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Adaptive Servo-Ventilation in the Treatment of Chronic Complex Insomnia

EClinicalMedicine, 2019
Background: Complex insomnia, the comorbidity of chronic insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is a common sleep disorder, but the OSA component, whether presenting overtly or covertly, often goes unsuspected and undiagnosed due to a low index of ...
Barry Krakow, Natalia D. McIver, Victor A. Ulibarri, Jessica Krakow, Ronald M. Schrader   +4 more
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Prototype of the SST-1M Telescope Structure for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

, 2015
A single-mirror small-size (SST-1M) Davies-Cotton telescope with a dish diameter of 4 m has been built by a consortium of Polish and Swiss institutions as a prototype for one of the proposed small-size telescopes for the southern observatory of the ...
Bilnik, W., Bogacz, L., Borkowski, J., Bulik, T ., Błocki, J., Cadoux, F., Christov, A., Curyło, M., della Volpe, D., Dyrda, M., Favre, Y., Frankowski, A., Grudnik, Ł., Grudzińska, M., Heller, M., Idźkowski, B., Jamrozy, M., Janiak, M., Kasperek, J., Lalik, K., Lyard, E., Mach, E., Mandat, D., Marszałek, A., Michałowski, J., Moderski, R., Montaruli, T., Neronov, A., Niemiec, J., Ostrowski, M., Paśko, P., Pech, M., Porcelli, A., Prandini, E., Pujadas, I. Troyano, Rajda, P., Rameez, M., Schioppa, E. jr., Schovanek, P., Seweryn, K., Skowron, K., Sliusar, V., Sowiński, M., Stawarz, Ł., Stodulska, M., Stodulski, M., Toscano, S., Walter, R., Wiȩcek, M., Zagdański, A., Ziȩtara, K., Żychowski, P.   +51 more
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Gastronomy as a Tourism Attraction for Łódź [PDF]

, 2017
Over the last 25 years, a rapid development in gastronomic services in Łódź and other large Polish cities has been observed, as a result of a growing interest in good cooking both on the part of inhabitants and visitors (culinary tourism). The article is
Stasiak, Andrzej
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Using dendroclimatic analysis of exotic deciduous conifers in an arboretum to document tree growth in response to climate change, Northeast Ohio, USA

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Rising temperatures and wetter conditions in the Midcontinent of North America are influencing climate responses in trees. Dendroclimatological analyses of four exotic deciduous conifer species from Secrest Arboretum, Northeast Ohio help identify past, present and future climate‐tree interactions.
Gregory Wiles, Nicholas Wiesenberg, Srushti Chaudari, Wenshuo Zhao, Mazvita Chikomo, Benjamin Gaglioti, Meagen Pollock   +6 more
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Personel kancelarii biskupa krakowskiego Tomasza Strzępińskiego (1455-1460)

Roczniki Historyczne
Artykuł poświęcony jest personelowi kancelarii biskupa krakowskiego Tomasza Strzępińskiego (1455-1460). Zidentyfikowano wszystkich kancelistów biskupa, odwołując się do ich występowania na testacjach dokumentów biskupich, subskrypcjach notarialnych na ...
Tomasz Walczak
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