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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Research on the Valorization and Risk Management of Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Bottom Ash. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Nan Y, Wang W, Chen H, Guo J, Chen Y, Yuan D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep residual and hybrid CNN models for confidence-aware real-world waste classification for sustainable waste management. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kumar Y, Bhardwaj P, Malhotra S, Prasad A, Kim W, Ijaz MF.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Novel Two‐Stage Flexible Flow Shop Batch Scheduling Model for Grinding Workshops

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing need for data storage in data centers has increased the demand for mechanical hard disks due to their low cost and high reliability. Aluminum substrates are the most popular base plates for mechanical hard disks because of their high hardness and low cost.
Jun Xu, Xuanru Pan, Chao‐Bo Yan, Guo‐Qiang Fan, Zhixin Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrient Separation Systems: Current Progress and Future Opportunities. [PDF]

ACS ES T Eng
Choi HJ, Tahmid M, Barrera L, Alvarez-Pugliese CE, Chipoco Haro DA, Weber DJ, Cardona Velez WJ, Mete B, Donneys-Victoria D, Zhang Z, Lim VK, Akanbi OD, Hostert JD, Montgomery A, Ganesan D, Barcelos EI, Xu J, Scott JK, Botte GG, Millerick K, Yuan C, Renner JN, French RH, Hatzell MC.   +23 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of population reinforcement method, site, and plant characteristics on early establishment of the rare endemic plant species Minuartia smejkalii

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Many habitat‐specialist plant species have been endangered by fragmentation or destruction of their habitats. Minuartia smejkalii is a serpentinophyte endemic to the Czech Republic. It is highly threatened by recent habitat destruction and fragmentation, calling for effective conservation measures.
Alrun Siebenkäs, Karolína Sučíková, Zuzana Münzbergová, Hana Pánková   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life cycle assessment of MSW-to-biofuel conversion pathways: a comparative analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Raj RS, Jain S, Sharma AK, Singh VP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter, Ebba Henrekson, Filip Wijkström   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Need for Medical Device Batteries to Be Designed to Be Removable. [PDF]

J Diabetes Sci Technol
Brandt D, Klonoff DC, Heinemann L.
europepmc   +1 more source