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Assessing the Degree of Publicness in Streets

Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
Streets have always been a vital source of public life in Indian cities. The advent of virtual technologies and changing urban realities, have impacted its publicness and activation.
Sandeep Paul
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
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Compatibility of local climate zone parameters for climate sensitive street design: influence of openness and surface properties on local climate [PDF]

, 2020
Streets are the fundamental elements of urban form in terms of microclimate as well as place making in cities. Microclimate itself is influenced by climate critical parameters of the Local Climate Zone Classification (LCZ) system. Therefore, a key design
Emmanuel, Rohinton; id_orcid, Thomson, Craig; id_orcid, Maharoof, Nusrath   +2 more
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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
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Design of Street Furniture for Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in the View of Cultural and Technological Integration - A Case Study on the Design of Bus Shelter in Bozhou

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
It is necessary and urgent to integrate culture and technology into the street furniture of famous cultural and historical cities. A design model of innovative cultural and technological integration is constructed by combining its internal mechanism and ...
Xia Yaqin, Yang Changchun
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Wireless LED street lighting system design [PDF]

Journal of Engineering Science and Military Technologies, 2017
This paper presents a wireless sensor network for LED streetlight monitoring and controlling. The proposed system allows substantial energy saving through adequate controlling algorithm. It regulates the streetlight intensity according to the traffic and
Bassam Abo Elftooh, Hani Ragai, Mohammed Elnozahi   +2 more
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The mood street

Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Fun, Fast, Foundational, 2014
This paper addresses how design activities can be supported to evoke nuanced positive emotions through a design case. The topic of nuances of positive emotions and values of differentiating positive emotions in a design process are discussed. The case follows appraisal approach, which implicates that the way people appraise an event determines the type
JungKyoon Yoon, Anna Elisabeth Pohlmeyer, Pieter M. A. Desmet   +2 more
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Is There a Market for Organic Milk in Serbia? Insights From Integrated Choice and Latent Variable Model

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past growth in the global organic market has been concentrated in high‐income countries, while in middle‐income countries such as Serbia the organic market remains nascent and characterized by a sparse assortment of organic products, high retail premia and limited evidence on consumer preferences and their drivers.
Milan Tatic, Sanja Dzever, Bojan Matkovski, Danilo Djokic   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Web-based analytical tools to support decision-making in the context of tactical street design

Disegnare con, 2018
As cities continue to grow and new urban mobility practices emerge, the design of streets often no longer fit with the citizens’ demand of high quality public spaces. The temporary closure of a main street in Santiago de Chile was taken as an opportunity
Nicolas Palominos, Hrishikesh Ballal
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Evolution of Physical Intelligence Across Scales

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
By following the evolution of physical intelligence across scales, this article shows how intelligence arises from materials, structures, physical interactions, and collectives. It establishes physical intelligence as the evolutionary foundation upon which embodied intelligence is built.
Ke Liu, Tianyun Huang, Aming Li, Pengyu Lv, Tingting Qin, Wenhui Chen, Hui Wei, Huiling Duan   +7 more
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