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System restoration in a liberalized environment

CIGRE/IEEE PES International Symposium Quality and Security of Electric Power Delivery Systems, 2003. CIGRE/PES 2003., 2003
The liberalisation in the electricity supply industry, many changes have emerged, and as a consequence, system operation complexity has increased radically. Changes also effect the operation in abnormal system states and thus impact the performance of the human operators in the control centres.
J. Bogas, N. Cukalevski, O. Gjerde, G. Mellinger, N. Mijuskovic, L. Oroszki, U. Spanel, K. Walve, G. Weiss   +8 more
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Exposure to restorative environments helps restore attentional capacity

Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2005
Three experiments were designed to test the hypothesis that exposure to restorative environments facilitates recovery from mental fatigue. To this end, participants were first mentally fatigued by performing a sustained attention test; then they viewed photographs of restorative environments, nonrestorative environments or geometrical patterns; and ...
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Art museum as restorative environments?

2013
Theories on restorative environments (Hartig, 2004), such as Attention Restoratyion Theory (ART; Kaplan and Kaplan, 1989) identify four environmental properties which promote restoration: being away, fascination, extent and compatibility. Can art museums with the art collection hosted respond to these general properties of environmental settings ...
MASTANDREA, STEFANO, MARICCHIOLO, FRIDANNA, Scopelliti M, CARRUS, GIUSEPPE   +3 more
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Protection and Restoration of the Environment VII

Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2006
Among living organisms plants are the most tolerant to pollution. This fact, emphasizes their utility for phytoremediation, a promising technology for environmental cleanup. Many botanical families include multiple species which exhibit a notable phytoremediation potential.
D. Dermatas, A.D. Koutsospyros, C. Christodoulatos   +2 more
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Restorative Environments in Later Life

Journal of Housing For the Elderly, 2006
This study proposes an analysis of restorative experiences of 192 elderly persons living in Rome. Perceived restorativeness of natural and built environments was examined, considering the influence of the social context of restoration and the activities performed in the environment. Restorativeness emerges as a consequence of complex person-environment
Massimiliano Scopelliti, Maria Vittoria Giuliani   +1 more
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Virtual Worlds as Restorative Environments

2017
The overpopulation of our planet creates pressures, not only upon natural and human-created environments, but also upon human well-being. Responding to the Australian government’s focus upon education as a means for improved health, well-being and economic competitiveness, schools and universities strive to embed environmental sustainability and ...
Jones, Janice K., Farley, Helen, Murphy, Angela   +2 more
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The Relationship between the Restorative Perception of the Environment and the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Different Types of Forests on University Students

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
An Congying, Yuqi Liu, Qiaohui Liu
exaly  

Restoring a Healthy Economic Environment

2018
There is a growing interest in the problems caused by instability and change* The interest in change and the type of society in Which we will live in the future reflects more than the general requirements of men in every period to plan for the future with the anticipation that there will be a future.
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Perceived health benefits of nature‐based tourism: The influences of tourists' involvement, restorative environment and health consciousness

International Journal of Tourism Research, 2023
Lingxu Zhou, Anyu Liu, Lin Wang
exaly  

Canopy – Restoring Campus Environments

2025 20th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
Inika Shah, Jyotsna Bhageria, Priscilla Rojas   +2 more
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