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Modern Housing, Regionalism and Mediterraneanism in Cyprus (1930–1974)

open access: yesBuildings
This study examines the transformation of modern residential architecture in Cyprus between 1930 and 1974 through 14 representative residences selected across four historical periods.
Cemile Çakmak Aydınlı   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Fair Housing Laws Prior to 1968 [PDF]

open access: yes
The confluence of the Great Migration and the Civil Rights Movement propelled the drive for fair-housing' legislation which attempted to curb overt discrimination in housing markets. This drive culminated in the passage of the federal Civil Rights Act of
William J. Collins
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Crime control through housing management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Over the last decade the management of social housing in England and Wales has extended to the formal control of bad behaviour. This thesis charts the political development of this increasingly important function and the legal infrastructure within which
Cobb, Neil Anthony
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Enhancing Maturation of Human Neuromuscular Organoids via Electrical Stimulation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A framework for on‐demand and non‐invasive exposure of human neuromuscular organoids (NMOs) to electrical stimuli is established to promote their maturation. The robustness and effectiveness of different stimulation regimes are evaluated via thorough characterization of organoid tissue structure and contraction capacity. Chronic electrical stimulation,
Chrysanthi‐Maria Moysidou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capturing the castle: Tenant governance in social housing companies

open access: yes, 2008
In the contemporary landscape of social housing in Britain, the role of tenants on the governing boards of housing companies continues to be seen as deeply problematic.
Bradley, Q
core   +1 more source

Spontaneous Non‐Catalyzed Molecular Reactions and Interactions in the Human Body: Biomedical Implications

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The human body functions as a natural reactor for a vast network of chemical and biological reactions and physical interactions among small molecules, proteins, cells, and numerous other components. These reactions/interactions are essential for maintaining normal physiological functions.
Yuhao Cai, Chao Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons from Japan: A comparative study of the market drivers for prefabrication in Japanese and UK private housing development

open access: yes, 2007
UK Government and construction industry advisors are becoming ever more interested in increasing the use of offsite modern methods of construction (MMC) within the private housing sector as a solution to current quality and efficiency problems. However,
Johnson, William
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The potential role of modern methods of construction in addressing systemic supply issues

open access: yes, 2023
The past few decades have seen an increasing policy and business interest in modern methods of construction (MMC) across countries, coupled with a growth in the emerging technologies facilitating contemporary MMC practices.
Serin, Bilge, Payne, Sarah
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Achieving High‐Density and Stress‐Resilient Maize Breeding Via Germplasm Innovation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Global population growth and climate change have exacerbated the global food crisis. This perspective presents a conceptual framework focusing on enhancing population advantages. Several novel breeding objectives are proposed to improve density tolerance and stress resistance for yield improvement.
Xinlong Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the transformations in facade components from historic residential architecture to modern townhouse - a case study on Tran Phu Street, Da Nang

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học và Công nghệ
The rapid development of Da Nang’s urban center has brought about significant transformations in the form of modern housing. In response to this context, the study focuses on analyzing the relationship between historic residential architecture and ...
LUU Thien Huong, DINH Nam Duc
doaj   +1 more source

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