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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Background. Fostering healthy urban living conditions is a critical public health objective. One efficient approach lies in the contact to nature, as numerous studies have shown that urban and peri‐urban natural elements both indoors and outdoors carry a large potential in buffering typical urban threats to mental health.
Marilisa Herchet +6 more
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Facing Irregularities in Sport: Whistleblowing and Watchdog Journalism. The Romanian Case
Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2019 Mass-media is often called „the guard dog of society” due to its role in alerting the population when an issue is identified and this aspect is feasible also in sports media. This research analyses the media’s roles, responsibilities and its relationship
Constantin Pompiliu-Nicolae +1 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Currently, scholarship on education to foster connectedness with nature primarily focuses on children. As adults likewise face the disconnection from nature and play a key role in influencing children, it is important to understand how they perceive, engage in, and benefit from relevant programmes.
Xiaoxue Chen, Zuyi Lyu, Junxi Qian
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RIHA Journal, 2019 The main building of the University of Wrocław, with its magnificent façade facing the Odra River, is one of the most important historical monuments of the city and a major tourist attraction.
Karolina Jara, Emilia Kłoda
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Catalysts for change: Museum gardens in a planetary emergency
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Natural history museums are often seen as places with indoor galleries full of dry‐dusty specimens, usually of animals. But if they have gardens associated with them, museums can use living plants to create narratives that link outside spaces to inside galleries, bringing to life the challenges facing biodiversity.
Ed Baker +4 more
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A multi-level optimization and evaluation framework for electro-optical media facade lighting
Journal of Engineering and Applied ScienceThe widespread adoption of electro-optical media facades in urban nightscapes is accompanied by challenges of high energy consumption and light pollution, which are exacerbated by fragmented optimization strategies and a lack of multidimensional ...
Weitao Yin +3 more
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Main Street Revitalization: Woonsocket, RI [PDF]
, 2013 A healthy environment that utilizes local urban ecologies will positively impact the health and well being of the community. It is important to create an environment that will foster understanding and inspire learning about native plants and animals, how
Robinson, Arnold
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Building Materials Composition Influence to Sound Transmission Loss STL Reduction [PDF]
, 2013 . The development of the airport always causes the noise impact to the surrounding environment.1 Housing close to the airport will be annoyed by the aircraft noise, especially if the building is not added by absorber building materials.
Sadwikasari, Anggana Fitri +1 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how construction waste intensity affects greenhouse gas emissions (GHGe), analyzing data from 345 buildings constructed between 2007 and 2025. Using material waste rates (MWR) from previous cases, it predicts climate impacts based on typical material compositions.
Lea Hasselsteen +3 more
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The Internet as A Democratic Hellscape
Canadian Journal for the Academic MindThis paper applies John Locke’s political philosophy to analyze the 2018 Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal, highlighting the harms of spreading misinformation in the digital sphere. Locke’s Two Treatises of Government serves as a theoretical lens
Claire Crawford
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