STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina +3 more
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A CEL simulation approach for penetration-leveling of the multi-bucket foundation incorporating the temperature analogy method. [PDF]
Sci RepGao K, Cheng Z, Yu K, Qiu Y.
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Twenty‐First Century Butlers and the New Spirit of Service
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT More than 50 years ago, Lewis Coser argued that the “servant” had become obsolete, claiming that such a “premodern” occupation could not function within modernity without religious legitimations. However, with parts of the contemporary service sector exhibiting the very characteristics that Coser viewed as “premodern”—especially within ...
Bryan Boyle
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Temperature-moisture-rainfall effects on internal dump slope stability in a cold-region open-pit coal mine with drainage validation. [PDF]
PLoS OneWen Y +5 more
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The Electoral Class Gap: Working‐Class Non‐Voting on the Rise in Twenty‐First Century Norway
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing working‐class disengagement from politics witnessed in Western democracies in recent decades poses a serious threat to democratic legitimacy. Crucial in meeting this challenge is scrutinising arenas that connect disadvantaged groups of the electorate to politics.
Vebjørn Nordhagen
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Pressure-Controlled Dynamic Conversion of Replacement-Displacement Mechanisms During ECBM Recovery. [PDF]
ACS OmegaWang D, Yang H, Chen L, Lu X, Zhang K.
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Layered abandonment: The moral interpretation of suffering in extreme confinement
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Loss and rejection are central to prison life, yet how they crystallize into a more general sense of abandonment remains under‐theorized. Drawing on 64 interviews with men held in prolonged self‐isolation or serving indeterminate forvaring sentences in Denmark, we conceptualize abandonment not simply as hardship but as suffering plus ...
Frederik Rom Taxhjelm, Julie Laursen
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Simulation study on matrix acidification of heterogeneous reservoirs based on seepage-acid etching coupled discrete virtual internal bond. [PDF]
PLoS OneYan Y, Wang Y, An N.
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The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
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Study on PVT Dissolution Characteristics of Different Gases in Heavy Oil under High Temperature and High Pressure. [PDF]
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