The effect of window proportions in low-rise residential buildings on annual energy consumption in humid temperate climate (case study: Rasht city in Iran) [PDF]
Sara Bagheri +2 more
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Shuttered Public Schools: The Struggle to Bring Old Buildings New Life [PDF]
, 2013 Large-scale public school closures have become a fact of life in many American cities, and that trend is not likely to stop now. This report looks at what happens to the buildings themselves, studying the experiences of Philadelphia and 11 other cities ...
Emily Dowdall, Susan Warner
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber +6 more
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The influence of building height on microclimate and human activities in urban open spaces
City and Environment InteractionsAs urban populations increase and tall residential buildings gradually define city skylines, their impact on microclimate and human activity in open spaces has become a critical matter for sustainable urban design.
Mehrdad Karimimoshaver +3 more
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Striking a Match in the Historic District: Opposition to Historic Preservation and Responsive Community Building [PDF]
, 2007 In her 1981 Stanford Law Review article, Carol Rose articulated as a justification for the historic preservation vogue a community building rationale that transformed preservation from an end in itself to a means for community self-definition ...
Conde, Sarah N.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines the aspirations, motivations and support needs of 15 young parents in South Australia with experiences of out‐of‐home care (OOHC) or homelessness. Most participants aimed to delay parenting to achieve financial stability, education and personal development, but faced unplanned pregnancies due to inadequate ...
Tim Moore, Stewart McDougall
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EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION OF LOW-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS BY CLT PANELS
Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 2019 Keita AOSHIMA +2 more
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Project report. A subtropical urban community, investigating medium to high density residential typologies by Design Charrette [PDF]
, 2009 The Centre for Subtropical Design at QUT, in partnership with the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council, conducts research focused on 'best practice' outcomes for higher density urban living environments in the subtropics through the study of ...
Kennedy, Rosemary
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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ANALYSIS OF LOW-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OF LENINGRAD (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE UDELNAYA DISTRICT)
, 2020 Yu. A. Oblasov
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