Study of Free‐Space Optical Quantum Network: Review and Prospectives
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Free from the constraints of fiber connections, free‐space quantum network enables longer and more flexible quantum network connections. This review summarizes and comparatively analyzes free‐space quantum network experiments based on ground stations, satellites, and mobile platforms.
Hua‐Ying Liu, Zhenda Xie, Shining Zhu
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Compact Development Policy and Urban Resilience: A Critical Review
, 2022 Sustainable development and urban resilience are dominant urban planning paradigms that have become buzzwords in urban planning and policy domains over the past 2–3 decades.
Mehdi Alidadi +2 more
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang +3 more
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Adapting the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda to the city level : initial reflections from a comparative research project [PDF]
, 2019 The Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda recognise the role of cities in achieving sustainable development. However, these agendas were agreed and signed by national governments and thus implementing them at the local level requires a ...
Sharma, Tarun +27 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Cigarette smoke accelerates the aging of immune cells in the lung. By combining human single‐cell sequencing, cell culture, and mouse models, the authors show that the protein GEM drives mitochondrial damage and senescence in alveolar macrophages by suppressing SIRT3.
Jin Wang +8 more
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Study of a new possibility to predict the behavior of high - performance anticorrosive protections applied on steel after their exposure in natural aggressive environments, respectively in laboratory accelerated conditions [PDF]
Constructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 2014 As a result of the global warming, notable changes in the climatic regime of Romania were observed in the last 40-50 years by increasing of the maximum temperatures and decreasing of the minimum temperatures characteristic for each season.
Irina POPA, Alexandrina Maria MUREŞANU
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Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2017 Many cities in industrialized countries engage in competition for talent. While scholars have produced rich accounts of why some cities are better equipped than others in attracting skilled workers, the individual decision-making and agency of this group
Cornelia Tippel +2 more
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Accommodating Urban Growth in Latin American and Caribbean Cities
“Accommodating Urban Growth in Latin American and Caribbean Cities” is the result of a collaboration between the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and New York University, initiated in 2021 with the support of the Korean Government and the Korean ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Inter-American Development Bank Sustainability Report 2018
, 2019 Long-term economic growth and the reduction of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on development that is economically, financially, environmentally, socially, and institutionally sustainable.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Sustainable-Oriented Development for Urban Interface of Historic Centers
, 2023 The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) cities’ historic centers have a unique urban fabric regarding land use, physical characteristics, and environmental performance.
Ahmed Mohamed Shehata
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