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Connection for round wood timber members using multiple glued-in rods

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents a research work undertaken, whose main purpose was the development and validation of an innovative connection system for round wood members. The connection proposed is based on axially glued-in rods.
Saporiti Machado, J.   +3 more
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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Polar Auxin Transport and Reduced Brassinosteroid Activity Drive Internode Elongation in Chinese Fir (<i>Cunninghamia lanceolata</i>). [PDF]

open access: yesPlants (Basel)
Wu C   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Applicability of the Eurocode timber connector design formulae to connections in round poles

open access: yes, 1997
The Eurocode 5 (1995) timber connection design formulae are discussed briefly and applied to the usual standard bolted or nailed South African round timber pole connections to obtain theoretical strengths. These theoretical strengths are compared with
Burdzik, W.M.G.
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Anthromes and terrestrial carbon

open access: yes
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Security Shaping Sustainability: The Difference Between Securitized and Community‐Based Conservation in Benin

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conservation efforts intensify, balancing environmental protection with social sustainability has become increasingly urgent. This study employs a comparative case study approach to examine two natural resource management interventions in northern Benin: one led by African Parks in an insecure zone, and another by TMG Research in a ...
Ramoudane Orou Sannou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timber load-bearing structure of a sports hall

open access: yes, 2013
The diploma thesis covers a design and an assesment of a timber bearing structure of sports hall. The plan of the hall is round, i.e. the object is shaped as a dome. The structure is designed in two ways: geodesic and ribbed dome.
Grochalová, Eva
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How Program‐ and Community‐Led Design Settings Affect Resilience Approaches to Sustainable Development Projects

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable Development interventions must deal with rapid and novel changes affecting complex social‐ecological systems, calling for design based on a resilience approach. However, limited analytical attention has been paid to the design settings in which such approaches are deployed.
Yiheyis Maru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring indigenous trees can help combat malnutrition in Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesPNAS Nexus
Vansant E   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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