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Place after prison: neighborhood attachment and attainment during reentry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over 600,000 people leave prison and become residents of neighborhoods across the United States annually. Using a longitudinal survey of people returning to Greater Boston, this study examines disparities in neighborhood attainment after prison ...
Simes, Jessica T.
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Providing Post-Disaster Affordable Housing: Lessons from Housing Strategies in Low-Income Urban Neighbourhoods [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2022
Among post-disaster necessities is time and cost savings in reconstruction programmes. However, proposed solutions by reconstruction planners and specialists often fail to address these necessities.
Abd-ol Majid Khorshidian
doaj   +1 more source

Sum of the Parts: Leveraging BIM to achieve effective delivery of mass customised housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The UK housing market has, over the recent 5 years, experienced considerable economic pressures both from the market place and the construction sector.
Morton, David
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Mechanistic modeling of pollutant removal, temperature, and evaporation in chemical air scrubbers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chemical air scrubbers reduce the concentration of water-soluble components such as ammonia from the outgoing ventilation air through absorption in water, followed by chemical conversions and removal of the end products.
Andreasen   +44 more
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CIAM Goes East: The Inception of Tehran’s Typical Housing Unit

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2019
The aftermath of WWII not only marked the beginning of a new geopolitical order but also once again brought discourses of architecture and planning back to the frontline of the confrontations between the West and the Soviet blocs.
Hamed Khosravi
doaj   +1 more source

Ideals of City Planing in the Soviet Period

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2013
The text is focused on ideals and values hidden under the Soviet period city planning. Soviet urban planning visions of the first half of the 20th century were balancing between naive fiction and visionary concepts.
Matas Šiupšinskas, Ieva Cicėnaitė
doaj   +1 more source

Middle-Class by Design

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2023
Middle-class housing in the context of post-independence growth in Israel, where urban growth was guided by the massive construction of new neighborhoods and buildings, produced various types of shared dwellings which became the prevailing types of ...
Yael Allweil, Inabl Ben-Asher Gitler
doaj   +1 more source

Hidden Champions

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2023
Large-scale housing estates were the most significant and largest single investments implemented in many municipalities in the post-WWII period. They were emblematic of modern urban development until criticism of modern housing became widespread and ...
Maren Harnack, Natalie Heger
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluid mass sensor for a zero gravity environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
A sensor for measuring the mass of fluids, is described which includes a housing having an inlet and outlet for receiving and dumping the fluid, a rotary impeller within the housing for imparting centrifugal motion to the fluid and a pressure sensitive ...
Fogal, G. L.
core   +1 more source

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