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The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
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Late Quaternary activities of the Xinbaoan-Shacheng fault in the North China Plain. [PDF]
Qiu C +6 more
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Dream is an offshore flame: Notes on archaeology and belonging
Abstract Set within an archaeology lab in Dunedin, Aotearoa, this creative non‐fiction piece traces the search for dwelling through the meticulous, repetitive labor of everyday practice. The narrative finds belonging not as a static identity, but as a continuous, tactile engagement with the material world.
Orlan Yuan Syshui
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Research on the water migration law in ion-adsorbed rare earth ores based on the high-density resistivity method. [PDF]
Li G +7 more
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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
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Analysis of bearing characteristics of cantilever anti-slip pile based on cohesion model in acid rain corrosion environment. [PDF]
Jia Y, Ren Q, Xiao S, Gao S, Xie W.
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Vegetated Canopy Heterogeneity Footprints in the Roughness Sublayer
Abstract Turbulent flows over horizontally homogeneous rough surfaces are categorized as rough‐wall boundary layer flows, while flows over homogeneous vegetated canopies are better described through a mixing‐layer analogy. At present, numerous studies have investigated canopy density as a transition mechanism between rough‐wall and mixing‐layer‐type ...
Giulia Salmaso, Raúl B. Cal, Marc Calaf
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Eco-engineering effects of Setaria viridis and Panicum bisulcatum Thunb roots on slope stability under controlled moisture conditions. [PDF]
Lyu J, Zhang Y, Dai T, Wang W, Sang S.
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As fragility and risk modeling techniques and computational capabilities evolve, complemented by moving toward more routine and systematic seismic risk assessment of all buildings and critical infrastructure, the authors pose a few critical questions to investigate how the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Models (NSHMs) can be used
Kishor S. Jaiswal, N. Simon Kwong
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