Mitigation and adaptation in multifamily housing: overheating and climate justice
Can thermal retrofit measures also enhance summer heat resilience and climate justice? Two common building types of multifamily dwellings in Central Europe are investigated: the ‘'Gründerzeithaus'’ and post-war large-panel construction along with their ...
Christoph Schünemann +4 more
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The inhabited environment, infrastructure development and advanced urbanization in China's Yangtze River Delta Region [PDF]
This paper analyzes the relationship among the inhabited environment, infrastructure development and environmental impacts in China's heavily urbanized Yangtze River Delta region.
Chen, W +6 more
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Semi-Automated Land Use Monitoring Prioritization Scheme Based on Forest Loss, Cropland Loss, and Built-up Gain from 2000-2020 of Philippine Local Government Units [PDF]
Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Philippines are mandated to craft and enforce Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) and Zoning Ordinances to guide sustainable land use.
F. A. Soriano +12 more
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Planning and development regulation amid rapid urban growth:explaining divergent trajectories in Africa [PDF]
Why are urban plans, land use regulations and construction codes implemented effectively in some African states but not others? This constitutes an increasingly urgent development concern with major implications for the environment and the urban poor ...
Goodfellow, Tom
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Recognition and Evaluating the Indicators of Urban Resilient by Using the Network Analysis Process
Today’s cities are increasing their space zones while becoming more vulnerable to natural disasters and man-made threats. The initial evaluation of the resilience of city systems is of great importance and helps develop policies and measures that would ...
Asghar Abedini +3 more
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Indoor air quality in a chemistry laboratory environment [PDF]
The indoor built environment is the result of the interaction between the site, climate, building type (original design and later modifications of it), construction techniques, sources of chemical, physical and biological pollutants (building materials ...
Vasilica VASILE, Alina DIMA, Mihaela ION
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Urban Parks as Partners in Youth Development [PDF]
Details how parks can contribute to the latest thinking about effective youth development programs, with a move beyond the traditional view of parks as venues for ...
Margery Austin Turner
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The role of seismic simulators in earthquake engineering and public perception of structural safety [PDF]
Constructions located in various environmental conditions represent physical components of human habitat and earthquakes are often a cause of sudden damage and urban or rural destructuring.
Vasile MEIŢĂ +3 more
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Experimental research and laboratory tests for seismic qualification of an “Automatica - PL2023” junction box [PDF]
The paper deals with some aspects regarding "Experimental Research and Laboratory Testing for Seismic Qualification DBE B, Seismic Edge HCLPF = 0.4g, Automatica 1 (2) - 52900 - PL2023 Junction Box".
Florin-Radu HARIGA +2 more
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SPATIAL INTEGRATION ANALYSIS OF PROVINCIAL HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE RESOURCES BASED ON GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) — A CASE STUDY OF SPATIAL INTEGRATION ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE RESOURCES IN ZHEJIANG PROVINCE [PDF]
In China historical and cultural heritage resources include historically and culturally famous cities, towns, villages, blocks, immovable cultural relics and the scenic spots with cultural connotation. The spatial distribution laws of these resources are
W. Luo +7 more
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