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Conservation and concealment in SpeciesBanking.com, USA: an analysis of neoliberal performance in the species offsetting industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Market-based strategies are promoted as neoliberal governance solutions to environmental problems, from local to global scales. Tradable mitigation schemes are proliferating.
Bayon   +13 more
core   +1 more source

(WP 2010-02) The Demand for Historic Preservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Historic preservation is commonly used to protect old buildings and neighborhoods from deterioration. In 1981, the City of Milwaukee established a historic preservation commission to develop and maintain a local register of places with historical ...
Carruthers, John I   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Three-Dimensional Web-Based Client Presentation of Integrated BIM and GIS for Smart Cities

open access: yesBuildings
Smart cities use technological solutions to reduce the drawbacks of urban living. The importance of BIM and GIS integration has increased with the popularity of smart city and 3D city concepts in recent years.
Abdullah Varlık, İsmail Dursun
doaj   +1 more source

Registros administrativos e inventarios en la normativa de suelos contaminados

open access: yesRevista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2014
Public registries are considered suitable means to ease the diffusion of environmental information and therefore to benefit the access and participation of people in this field.
María del Carmen Bolaño Piñeiro
doaj   +1 more source

Going digital : credit effects of land registry computerization in India [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite strong beliefs that property titling and registration will enhance credit access, empirical evidence in support of such effects remains scant.
Deininger, Klaus, Goyal, Aparajita
core  

Adaptation to climate change and policy interactions in Brazil's semiarid region [Panel T14-P10 Session 2] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper analyzes the emergence of Brazil's climate adaptation agenda and discusses its divergences regarding the climate mitigation program and the missed goal of the National Adaptation Plan to promote the integration of sectoral agendas ...
Le Coq, Jean-François   +3 more
core  

Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of property and the complexity of the land registry in Castile-La Mancha and its relation to Spain

open access: yesAnales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2011
The study of Castile-La Mancha’s land registry appraisals for both Rural and Urban properties is being carried out, with reference to the national average.
Félix Pillet Capdepón
doaj   +1 more source

Land Registry Using Blockchain

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology
The challenges faced by traditional land registry are effecting my people some of these are inefficiency, fraudulent activities and inadequate transparency specifically in traditional management systems. With recent case studies and with the idea of decentralized self governing networks made possible through blockchain technology, it is possible to ...
openaire   +1 more source

Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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