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Cold Ironing Integration in City Port Distribution Grids: Sustainable electrification of port infrastructures between technical and economic constraints

open access: yesIEEE Electrification Magazine, 2023
In the near future, a strong development in port infrastructures is expected in response to the ecological transition. At the same time, tight environmental requirements in city ports make compulsory new actions for site decarbonization. These two aspects are forcing toward a port electrification, where renewable energy resources and storage systems ...
Daniele Bosich   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Infrastructure, Canning and Architecture

open access: yesSpool, 2021
In this article, we seek to reconnect architectural history with social and industrial histories as a strategy for understanding the relationship between infrastructure, fishing, and urbanisation by studying the emblematic case of Matosinhos. This paper
Diego Inglez de Souza   +1 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Technical Land-Sea Spaces: Impacts of the Port Clusterization Phenomenon on Coasts, Cities and Architectures

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2023
Land-sea interactions, extending inland and towards the marine spaces, are affected by major management and design transformations. Globalization processes, port expansion projects and extensive energy transition requests have recently led port ...
Beatrice Moretti
doaj   +1 more source

On the material and symbolic mediation of global capitalism

open access: yesNECSUS, 2023
Introducing and contextualising the contributions to the thematic section on ports, we discuss the conceptual and empirical productivity of the port for media research.
María Vélez-Serna, Markus Stauff
doaj   +1 more source

Infrastructure Development and Waterfront Transformations: Physical and Intangible Borders in Haifa Port City

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2021
Constructed on its natural bay as a fortified Muslim town in the late 18th century, Haifa’s port city transformed into a modern cosmopolitan port city in the second half of the 19th century. Significant technological, administrative, and social changes made Haifa into the transportation and economic hub of northern Palestine: Its harbor, the first in ...
Ben Hilell, Keren, Allweil, Yael
openaire   +4 more sources

An Application of Persistent Scatterer Interferometry (PSI) Technique for Infrastructure Monitoring

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
In the absence of systematic structural monitoring to support adequate maintenance standards, many existing infrastructures may reach unacceptable quality levels during their life cycle, resulting in significant damage and even potential failure.
Peppe J. V. D’Aranno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water-Linked Heritage as a Vector of Ecosystemic Change in Cities and Regions

open access: yesBlue Papers, 2022
Water and water-linked heritage play a very important role for many cities and regions. They are at the center of many places’ identities and key activities.
Ana Maria Fernandez Maldonado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A DEEP LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR ROADS NETWORK DAMAGE ASSESSMENT USING POST-EARTHQUAKE LIDAR DATA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Roads network are the most important parts of urban infrastructures, which can cause difficulty to the city whenever they undergo a problem. This paper aims to provide and implement a deep learning-based method to determine the status of the streets ...
S. T. Seydi, H. Rastiveis
doaj   +1 more source

Techno-economic assessment of power generation potential from floating solar photovoltaic systems in Bangladesh

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FPV) plants, also known as floatovoltaic plants are showing great potential in the renewable energy sector all around the world.
Md Fatin Ishraq Faruqui   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rail Infrastructure in Port City – Surabaya, Indonesia

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2017
The aim of this paper is to report on a preliminary study to identify the critical issues in rail infrastructure and assist with the establishment of a firm basis for a large project which will address the asset life extension of the rail infrastructure and the improvement of safety and efficiency of rail transportation in Indonesia.
Ravitharan, Ravi   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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