Heritage management and sustainability of heritage sites. The case of ancient Greek theatre of Dodoni, Epirus, Greece [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Heritage is composed of tangible and intangible assets, as well as cultural and natural sites threatened by the effects of climate change. The sustainability of heritage is significant for its transmission to the next generations, future progress ...
Nastou Marina-Panagiota, Zerefos Stelios
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Design, poverty and sustainable development [PDF]
, 2006 Design in a poor context, or for the alleviation of poverty, has received little or no attention. An informal discourse analysis shows that design and poverty have not been linked, the two being seen as mutually exclusive.
Angharad Thomas, Thomas Angharad
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Sustainable Urban Habitats: The Contributory Components of Viable Eco-Diverse Landscapes [PDF]
, 2010 This study examines the conceptual, ecological and structural elements that contribute to the development of sustainable urban habitats. It is argued that the establishment of genuinely sustainable urban environments has been hampered by the lack of a ...
derbyshire, Alan
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Quantification of Atmospheric Humidity Variability using Fourier Transform [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesIn this paper, the methodology of the TEVY index is used to quantify the variability of atmospheric relative humidity during a year. Like the TEVY index, the variability of humidity is quantified by calculating the deviations between the observed values ...
Dimitriou-Kommata Konstantina +3 more
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Design for sustainable architecture and environments [PDF]
, 2008 This paper describes some of the research outcomes of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project partly funded by Department of Trade and Industry, UK.
Fieldson, Rosemary +2 more
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Examining the application of the new energy building regulation concerning lighting of parks and building facades in Greece and Cyprus [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesCompliance with standards and regulations is an important and integral part of lighting design projects. However, many lighting designers do not take always into consideration compliance with norms.
Tomasovits Militsa +5 more
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Strategies for Developing Sustainable Design Practice for Students and SME Professionals [PDF]
, 2008 Designers and engineers seem finally to be awakening to the challenge that sustainable development has given. Educators and students alike are keenly aware of the need to become more effective in the training and practice of their specific disciplines ...
A. de Eyto +18 more
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Effect of the Grain Boundary Microstructure on SCC Resistance of High Strength Al-Zn-Mg Alloy Extruded Materials [PDF]
Archives of Metallurgy and MaterialsIt is known while Al-Zn-Mg alloys extruded materials have high strength, those materials are characteristically occurred to Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC).
Tomoo Yoshida +4 more
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Sustainable Design Masters: Increasing the Sustainability Literacy of Designers [PDF]
Sustainability, 2022 This paper examines student learning in the Master of Arts in Sustainable Design course at Kingston School of Art, Kingston University London. It considers what designers learn, how they learn and where they learn, in a postgraduate course that seeks to enable them to direct their practice towards sustainability by increasing their sustainability ...
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Framework for Armature-Based 3D Shape Reconstruction of Sensorized Soft Robots in eXtended Reality
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 Soft robots are typically intended to operate in highly unpredictable and unstructured environments. Although their soft bodies help them to passively conform to their environment, the execution of specific tasks within such environments often requires ...
Elvis I. A. Borges +4 more
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