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Self-Centering Shape Memory Alloy-Viscoelastic Hybrid Braces for Seismic Resilience. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Zhang ZX, Ping Y, He X.
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Seismic Resilience of a Water Distribution Network
, 2018 Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE)
Didier, Max +3 more
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SustainabilityEvaluating the seismic resilience (SR) of water distribution systems (WDSs) can support decision-making in optimizing design, enhancing reinforcement, retrofitting efforts, and accumulating resources for earthquake emergencies.
Li Long +3 more
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Geopolitics and Aspirations for Sustainability: Turkey's Emergence as an Energy Hub
Middle East Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Turkey is pursuing three main objectives in the energy sector: enhancing its geopolitical position, expanding its domestic production and renewable energy capacity, and becoming a natural gas hub linking producers from the Middle East, the Caspian region, and Russia to European markets.
Umud Shokri
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Assessment of Soft-First-Floor Structures Reinforced by Rocking Frame Based on Seismic Resilience
BuildingsAs a no-disturbance integrated-retrofitting technique, an external rocking frame was widely used on reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Yet, with the increasing demand for seismic strengthening of existing buildings, it has become a concern to evaluate ...
Shaofei Jiang +5 more
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Recreational off‐highway vehicle (OHV) use can cause significant disturbance to natural areas. The use of local balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera L.) cuttings may be a solution to supply native plant material for the restoration of flood‐prone and riparian environments.
Raiany Dias de Andrade Silva +3 more
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Mexico City during and after the September 19, 2017 earthquake: Assessment of seismic resilience and ongoing recovery process. [PDF]
J Civ Struct Health Monit, 2021 Tena-Colunga A +3 more
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Comparison of Jurisdictional Seismic Resilience Planning Initiatives
PLoS Currents, 2017 Three jurisdictional earthquake resilience planning initiatives conducted in California, Washington State, and Oregon are compared: SPUR Resilient City (SPUR), Resilient Washington State (RWS), and Oregon Resilience Plan (ORP). This paper presents an exploratory analysis that reveals divergent and convergent themes across the initiatives to inform ...
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Against the background of the European decarbonization strategy, this study examines the extent to which the expansion of renewable energies can lead to tensions with the social and ecological dimensions of the sustainability concept. The study is based on qualitative interviews with 66 experts conducted in the trinational metropolitan region ...
Franziska Leopold +2 more
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Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract This article explores longstanding conflict between Turkana and Pokot pastoralist communities in northern Kenya, close to the country's border with Uganda. Conflict in this region has consistently defied interventions by both governments and development organisations.
Daniel Salau Rogei
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