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Demolish or refurbish – Environmental benefits of housing conservation

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2013
Climate change and energy efficiency are some of the most pressing issues facing China today. With its economic growth since 1978, the government has struggled to contain environmental damages and social unrest related to the economy’s rapid ...
Grace Ding
doaj   +3 more sources

After Wells: Where Are the Residents Now? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines the types of housing residents of distressed public housing relocated to -- the private market, mixed-income or traditional public housing, or unassisted -- and neighborhood crime, poverty, and joblessness data, as well as ...
Larry Buron, Susan J. Popkin
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Colorectal cancer‐derived FGF19 is a metabolically active serum biomarker that exerts enteroendocrine effects on mouse liver

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE TYPOLOGY OF TRADITIONAL SLAVIC HOUSES, A CASE STUDY OF SERBIA [PDF]

open access: yesAR: Arhitektura, Raziskave, 2013
Traditional Slavic houses were built of non-permanent materials using primitive construction techniques. It is possible to learn about them from literature sources of primarily an ethnographic or historical nature, directly on the basis of very rare ...
Ana Momčilović-Petronijević   +1 more
doaj  

Local seismic cultures: a European research program for the protection of traditional housing stock

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 1995
The research activity of the Ravello European Center for Cultural Heritage in seismic risk areas is part of the Council of Europe's Major Risks EUR-OPA agreement. The program aims to identify traditional antiseismic building techniques.
B. Helly
doaj   +1 more source

Housing charges to fund bulk infrastructure: innovative or traditional?

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2021
This study investigates whether the use of housing charges is an innovative or traditional instrument in financing bulk infrastructure. It develops a conceptual framework to demonstrate how housing charges are perceived as an innovative model of ...
Graham Squires   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Megastructures: a great-size solution for affordable housing. The case study of Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
During the 70’s and 80’s, affordable housing production in Europe faced the huge emergency caused by rising urbanization. In suburban areas of European main cities, megastructures appeared, drawing visible marks in urban fabric.
Diana, Lorenzo
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Raman‐based label‐free microscopic analysis of the pancreas in living zebrafish larvae

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Forward stimulated Raman scattering (F‐SRS) and epi coherent anti‐Stokes Raman scattering (E‐CARS) allow label‐free discrimination of distinct subcellular structures in the pancreas of living zebrafish larvae. Given the straightforward applicability, we anticipate broad implementation of Raman microscopy in other organs and across various biomedical ...
Noura Faraj   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics and Types of Traditional Housing in the Kara Urban Agglomeration

open access: yesArchitecture
Traditional housing is a type of housing that emerged during a specific era in history, when inhabitants designed and built their own houses with the help of the entire community.
Gnimdou Abalo Apollinaire Kola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open-ended capstone project: designing and manufacturing of a low-cost carbon fiber reinforced composite suborbital rocket payload housing using a 3D printed core

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2020
Composite materials are utilized in many industries today due to its high performance and lightweight. However, the part manufacturing process of traditional composites is complicated and often involves high cost.
Garam Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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