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The present research aims to explore a method of landscape reading and analysis through traditional water systems. Throughout the collection of local knowledge about water management in two opposite parts of the world it is possible to learn how ...
Rapa Surajaras, Catalina Rey
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Product-based and knowledge-based sustainable living practices: The case of IKEA
Sustainable living is a key concept for eco-friendly lifestyles in consumer societies. Two major sustainable living solutions are based on knowledge and product. Their roles and impacts on sustainable living are controversial. Despite offering innovative
Canberk Yurt, Deniz Deniz
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Human-Centered Residential Architecture in the Post-COVID Era: Exploring Developments and Significance [PDF]
This study investigates the developments and significance of human-centered residential architecture in the post-COVID era, focusing on how the pandemic has shaped architectural design better to accommodate inhabitants' evolving needs and well-being. The
Georgi Stoyanov
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When planning for the future, we must find ways to protect the environment and also meet our needs for energy, transport, food, clean water and clean air. Through a class survey among twenty-five students (boys and girls, aged 11-12) about our daily habits, we tried to check sustainability in our lives.
M. Rellia +6 more
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Background Prehabilitation offers patients the opportunity to actively participate in their perioperative care by preparing themselves for their upcoming surgery.
Miriam van der Velde +4 more
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Temporal variations in air pollution at two roundabouts in the city of Cotonou, Benin
Background: Air pollution has caused health and environmental problems around the world. In this study we analysed the temporal evolution of air pollution in Cotonou regarding the standards of Benin and of World Health Organization (WHO). Methods: Solar-
Karine L.M. Codjo-Seignon +4 more
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Cluster analysis of functional independence in community-dwelling older people
Background The concept of Functional Independence (FI), defined as ‘functioning physically safe and independent from other persons, within one’s context”, plays an important role in maintaining the functional ability to enable well-being in older age. FI
Esther A.L.M. Molenaar +5 more
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Pervasive stress recognition for sustainable living [PDF]
In this paper we provide the evidence that daily stress can be reliably recognized based on human behavior metrics derived from the mobile phone activity (call log, sms log, bluetooth interactions). We introduce an original approach for feature extraction, selection, recognition model training and discuss the experimental results based on Random Forest
Andrey Bogomolov +4 more
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BackgroundSuccessful implementation of multifactorial fall prevention interventions (FPIs) is essential to reduce increasing fall rates in community-dwelling older adults.
M. C. van Scherpenseel +6 more
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The sustainability can be maintained by utilizing the available waste as feedstock and catalyst such as dairy and eggshell waste respectively for biodiesel production.
Siti Aminah Mohd Johari +4 more
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