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Post‐earthquake field assessment and damage correlation of elevated reinforced concrete water tanks in Kahramanmaras/Elbistan, Türkiye

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract This study evaluates the seismic performance of elevated reinforced concrete (RC) water tanks in the Elbistan region following the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaras–Elbistan earthquakes. Field investigations, visual damage surveys, non‐destructive testing (ultrasonic pulse velocity—UPV), concrete compressive strength measurements, peak ground ...
Mustafa Eken
wiley   +1 more source

Delisting the Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf from the US Endangered Species Act: an assessment of political discourse over 20 years

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Feared, revered, and politicized, wolves have long captured human imagination, and ignited fierce conservation conflicts. In the United States, the Endangered Species Act protects species at risk of extinction from human impacts. This far‐reaching legislation, which impacts development and state‐level wildlife management, has been fraught with legal ...
Iree Wheeler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban practice and the public turn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
By reflecting on the City, Public Arts & Cultural Ecology forum in Shanghai March 2012 in the context of changes in concepts of artistic collaboration in art within China and within the China-Australia public art dialogue, Dr Maggie McCormick argues ...
McCormick, M
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The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 173-179, January/March 2025.
Abstract The electoral growth of Sinn Féin on both sides of the Irish border has generated much political and academic attention in recent years. The party could form part of the government in Dublin for the first time at the next Irish general election, though that outcome is far from certain.
Conor J. Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

"El ‘símbolo’ frente a la ‘forma’: la influencia del arte en la arquitectura tras el movimiento moderno "

open access: yesDearq, 2013
When defining spaces for social and community life Modern architecture and later ‘New Monumentality’ defended the synthesis of the arts and demanded a close relationship between architect, painter, and sculptor. However, Team X disagreed as much with the
Mónica Val Fiel
doaj  

Monumentality vs. everyday life: architecture's public role

open access: yesPós: Revista do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo da FAUUSP, 2007
Conference held in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on March 18, 2006. Thoughts about architecture and the nation." Architecture is everything dealing with construction." (ARGAN, c. 1992).
Joaquim Manoel Guedes Sobrinho
doaj   +1 more source

Pier Luigi Nervi, modern technology for classical typology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper investigates around the figure of Pier Luigi Nervi (1891-1979). Perceived mainly as an innovative structural engineer, Nervi has been arguably the most important Italian designer of the post-war period.
Cresciani, Manuel
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WORLD STAGES FOR LADY JUSTICE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Martin Peschken studied History of Art and Literature in Berlin and Madrid. In 2005 he completed his doctoral studies in comparative literature at Freie Universität Berlin. He worked then as a curator of the gallery “Laden V-17” in Berlin.
Peschken, Martin
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

Modernism and Metamorphosis: Karin Kiwus' Das Chinesische Examen

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1997
A Chinese examination requires one to record everything felt or recalled within a given time frame. It "tests" an entire life. Karin Kiwus' poetic tools for taking the exam are monumentality, the freezing of imagined history into the dimension of a ...
James Rolleston
doaj   +1 more source

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