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Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

AI-Driven Pavement Condition Assessment from Dash-Cam Imagery: A Comparative Analysis of YOLOv8-Based PCI Estimation, Manual Inspections, and Automated PASER Ratings in Urban Networks

open access: yesInfrastructures
This study presents an AI-enabled framework for automated pavement condition assessment in urban environments by integrating YOLOv8-based distress detection, computational Pavement Condition Index (PCI) estimation, and comparative validation against ...
Giulia Del Serrone   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

AI for pavement distress detection on lower-ranking roads: A bibliometric and systematic review

open access: yesAdvances in Civil and Architectural Engineering
Artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning have transformed pavement condition assessment by enabling faster, more consistent, and scalable detection of pavement distresses compared with traditional manual inspection.
Martina Zagvozda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disciplining the “Queen of the World”? Responsible Innovation as a Way of Life

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a critical reflection on the concept of responsible innovation as defined during the last decades. We argue that the emphasis on innovation as a process risks neglecting the very goals of innovation, namely societal desirability and acceptability. Thus, we suggest reconsidering the role of imagination, the “Queen of the world”
Xavier Pavie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review on Automated Detection and Identification Algorithms for Highway Pavement Distress

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The global expansion of road networks and the aging of infrastructure have intensified the need for efficient pavement distress detection technologies to ensure road safety and sustainability.
Zhenglong Lv   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shuffle Attention-Based Pavement-Sealed Crack Distress Detection

open access: yesSensors
To enhance the detection of pavement-sealed cracks and ensure the long-term stability of pavement performance, a novel approach called the shuffle attention-based pavement-sealed crack detection is proposed. This method consists of three essential components: the feature extraction network, the detection head, and the Wise Intersection over Union loss ...
Bo Yuan   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Proteomic profile of CSF obtained at the time of diagnosis determines amyotrophic lateral sclerosis progression and survival: CXCL7 levels in disease prognosis and survival

open access: yesBrain Pathology, EarlyView.
Untargeted multiomic profiling of cerebrospinal fluid reveals that proteomic, but not lipidomic, signatures robustly distinguish ALS patients from controls and stratify individuals by survival, highlighting marked molecular differences between short survival and long survival disease.
Sergio Roca‐Pereira   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A grounded theory of the process of social transition in a family context from the perspective of gender diverse young people and their parents

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background Some gender diverse young people (GDYP) socially transition—a process of changing from living as the gender that they were assigned at birth to another gender, through social means. Whilst the role of the whole family in the social transitions of GDYP has been indicated, there is a lack of applicable theory and research on the processes of ...
Sophie Razzel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Talk to Us, Not About Us’: Children's Understandings and Experiences of Participation in Australian Family Law

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A hive of recent policy and legislative activity in Australian family law has emphasized the importance of children's right to participate in decision‐making following parental separation. Yet a powerful tension persists between supporting children's right to participation and protecting children from parental conflict.
Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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