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Silo buildings: A new image in the urban landscape

open access: yesJournal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning
Silo buildings, traditionally used for storing bulk commodities such as grain, cement, and seeds, have become emblematic of industrial heritage while increasingly facing obsolescence in modern cities.
Zeynep Kerem Öztürk, Ahmet Kurnaz
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Spartan Daily February 06, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Volume 140, Issue 6https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1373/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Identity formation through cultural expression: Exploring Chinese spaces of ethnic consumption in Sydney, Australia

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how Chinese‐run commercial spaces in Hurstville, Sydney, function as dynamic platforms for immigrant identity formation, highlighting the interplay of ethnicity, nationality, and national origin. Through mixed‐methods research, the study reveals the complex ways in which cultural expression, consumer perceptions, and ...
Yingfei Wang, Weijie Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Function over Form in Contemporary Media: The Animated Family as Case

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies
Family is increasingly defined by what it does, not how it looks. It is less about biological ties and more about bonds and roles. This paper tests that claim with the anime SPY×FAMILY, which portrays a “fake” household made by necessity.
Ching Yi Chan
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Adhesive Solutions for Cast Glass Assemblies: Ground Rules Emerging from Built Case Studies on Adhesive Selection and Experimental Validation

open access: yesChallenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2022
Cast glass is a promising, three-dimensional expression of the material for architectural and structural applications, particularly for the creation of all-transparent, self-supporting structures and envelopes.
Faidra Oikonomopoulou   +1 more
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In situ assessment of the stone conservation state by its water absorbing behaviour : a hands-on methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper describes the use of the water absorbing behaviour (WAB) for assessment of the conservation state of stone in situ. A test methodology, consisting of a combination of techniques for in situ measurement of the WAB, was applied in a case study ...
Cnudde, Veerle   +2 more
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Norms Over Threats and Trends: A Managerial Perspective on the Role of Normative Pressures in Motivating Sustainable Strategies and Positive Outcomes

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effectiveness of institutional pressures in motivating two contrasting sustainability strategies, symbolic and substantive, and their subsequent impact on the triple bottom line (TBL). Using data from 388 US supply chain professionals, this research applies institutional theory and structural equation modeling to ...
Alina Marculetiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SMSlingshot a shared encounter in urban space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Interaction design is increasingly situated beyond the desktop and demands new approaches, if it is made for Urban Space. Public and semi-public spaces add new challenges in terms of interaction theory, technology and sociology.
Fischer, P. T.
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The Biodiversity Moonshot: A Spark for a Transformative Change or a New Business‐Case Facade?

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity has recently gained increased attention in sustainability management research. It sustains the ecosystems on which organizations depend, while simultaneously being threatened by organizational activities. By highlighting this dynamic of impact and dependence, the integration of biodiversity into management discourse offers an ...
Francesco Testa   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational complex of light-colored modeling of urban environment

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Mechanisms, methodological tools and structure of a training complex of light-colored modeling of the urban environment are developed in this paper. The following results of the practical work of students are presented: light composition and installation,
Karpenko Vladimir E.
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