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An Investigation on the Synthesis of Alkali Activated Materials from Thermally Modified Clays
The sustainability and economic competitiveness of alkali activation technology greatly depends on expanding the raw materials database with locally available resources.
Guilherme Ascensão +2 more
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Identifying fire risk in urban centres is instrumental for supporting informed decision-making and outlining efficient vulnerability mitigation strategies.
Dener Silva +2 more
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The Impact of Thermal Inertia on the Indoor Thermal Environment of Light Steel Framing Constructions
Typically, reinforced concrete and brick masonry construction is the most common construction system of the majority of the southern European residential building stock.
Eduardo Roque +3 more
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The latest earthquakes in Europe exposed some critical problems in the connections of cladding panels in industrial precast reinforced concrete (PRC) structures.
Liana Ostetto +3 more
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Energy Efficiency Policies to Face Buildings’ Climate Change Effects in Paraguay
Nowadays, the importance of implementing energy efficiency (EE) measures is growing significantly worldwide, based on its potential to reduce energy demands and mitigate climate change effects. Paraguay is a developing country with the highest per capita
Fabiana Silvero +2 more
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The popularity of natural cement (Roman cement) in buildings from the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century and the high diversity of characteristics of natural cement demand research of mortar and binders used in the buildings of this period ...
Hamid Maljaee +2 more
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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Portuguese Adobe Buildings
Adobe construction represents 5.3% of the total Portuguese building stock according to the latest National Housing Census. The distribution of these adobe buildings is scattered across the country, with higher density in the central region and in Algarve
Samar Momin +4 more
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Abstract Background Violence against women remains a serious public health problem and a violation of human rights that affects women's health. Healthcare providers play a fundamental role in preventing and responding to violence against women and girls.
Odette del Risco Sánchez +4 more
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This article addresses the issue of constructive characterization and morphology of an ancient urban centre of the city of Faro, enhancing further reflection on the assessment of vulnerability and risk in the occurrence of natural and human source ...
Rui Maio +2 more
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Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger +4 more
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