Results 261 to 270 of about 477,063 (310)

The rising tide: assessing the risks of climate change and human settlements in low elevation coastal zones

, 2007
G. McGranahan, D. Balk, B. Anderson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conflict and Settlement

1987
All living beings are competitors for the means of existence. Competition takes the more intense form we call conflict when contenders seek to disable or destroy opponents, or even convert them into a supply of resources. Conflict need not always be violent; we speak, for example, of industrial conflicts (strikes and lockouts) and legal conflicts (law ...
openaire   +1 more source

Shallow Foundations — Settlements

1995
Foundations supported on sand are designed using the allowable bearing pressure as shown in Chapter 8 so it is expected that the foundation will not settle more than the allowable settlement. Semi-empirical methods to estimate the settlement of a foundation on sand are given in this chapter.
openaire   +1 more source

Dynamic influencing mechanism of traditional settlements experiencing urbanization: A case study of Chengzi Village

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021
Likai Lin, Chunlan Du, Ying Yao
exaly  

Optimization of rural settlements based on rural revitalization elements and rural residents’ social mobility: A case study of a township in western China

Habitat International, 2023
Yafeng Zou
exaly  

The Settlement Process

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1980
openaire   +2 more sources

Settlements that are really not settlements

Natural Gas, 1994
openaire   +1 more source

Transitions in rural settlements and implications for rural revitalization in Guangdong Province

Journal of Rural Studies, 2022
Yansui Liu
exaly  

Suitability evaluation of the rural settlements in a farming-pastoral ecotone area based on machine learning maximum entropy

Ecological Indicators, 2023
Xiaodong Na, Xiaodong Wu, Shuying Zang   +2 more
exaly  

Minimizing settlements

Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2022
openaire   +1 more source