Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Traffic Safety and Vehicle Choice: Quantifying the Effects of the "Arms Race" on American Roads [PDF]
The increasing market share of light trucks in the U.S. in recent years has been characterized as an “arms race” where individual purchase of light trucks for better self-protection in collisions nevertheless leads to worse traffic safety for the society.
Li, Shanjun
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From armed roots to airline routes in South America: A dual imprinting perspective
Abstract Reserch Summary We propose that founding partner relationships can leave distinct imprints on organizations that differ in durability and in how they respond to subsequent changes involving the founding partner. Examining South American airlines founded between 1919 and 1984, we argue and find that such relationships simultaneously create an ...
Kunyuan Qiao +2 more
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PELAKSANAAN PEMBERIAN SANTUNAN TERHADAP KORBAN SEBAGAI PEMILIK KENDARAAN BERMOTOR YANG LALAI MEMBAYAR SUMBANGAN WAJIB BERDASARKAN UNDANG-UNDANG NOMOR 34 TAHUN 1964 TENTANG DANA PERTANGGUNGAN WAJIB KECELAKAAN LALU LINTAS JALAN (Studi di PT Jasa Raharja Perwakilan Surakarta) [PDF]
The writing of this law aims to understand the implementation of the donation by PT Jasa Raharja against the owner of a motor vehicle negligent pay compulsory contributions the traffic accident as the victims of road accidents associated with the act of ...
DEWI, LIA ALFINA
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Impact of half‐joint failures on RC girder bridges: A robustness quantification study
Abstract The robustness of bridge structures is critical to ensuring safety and service continuity, particularly in aging infrastructure exposed to degradation and unexpected loads. Reinforced concrete (RC) half‐joint bridges—widely built in Italy between the 1950s and 1970s—exhibit specific vulnerabilities due to inspection challenges, durability ...
Paolo Martinelli, Matteo Colombo
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A Spatial Point Process for Estimating the Probability of Occurrence of a Traffic Accident. [PDF]
In this paper a pioneer method for evaluating the probability of occurrence of a traffic accident in different segments of national road is described.
Anastassios Karaganis, Angelos Mimis
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“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys
Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
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Looking for Trouble: Pre‐Intervention Monitoring in Human and AI Driver Training
We compare two types of situations involving monitoring of car driving: a driving instructor overseeing a trainee driver and a safety driver overseeing the performance of autonomous vehicle (AV) software. Our focus is on instances of monitoring that precede (1) interventions that are aborted before impacting the driving and (2) actual interventions on ...
Mathias Broth +2 more
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Intersections are crucial and high-risk areas in urban road networks due to dense traffic and complex scenarios. Deploying Roadside Units (RSUs) can enhance safety and efficiency by providing real-time traffic information.
Sinan Zhang +5 more
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