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Military Architecture of Early Modern Algeria: The Lost Fort of Burg al-Jazira (Cherchell)

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
This study examines the vanished early modern coastal fort of Burg al-Jazira (Fort Joinville) in Cherchell, Algeria, a fortification demolished during the French colonial period.
Roufeida Amrine   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Urban Heritage vs Heritage Orthodoxy

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractAgainst the backdrop of recent crises, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and various armed conflicts, this chapter highlights the unique vulnerabilities of urban heritage and how these have been exacerbated by an over-simplified construction and commodification of heritage in the official discourse.
openaire   +1 more source

Mapping landowners' willingness to allow recreational deer harvest on their property for managing chronic wasting disease

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We demonstrate an approach for mapping the probability of landowners' willingness to allow wildlife management actions on their property using chronic wasting disease as a case study. Larger property sizes were associated with higher landowner willingness. We mapped predictions across the contiguous United States at the census tract level.
Eric C. Palm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Heritage Surabaya

open access: yes, 1989
Bulletin KNOB, Bulletin KNOB 88 (1989 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Chromium Salt: A Review of Salt Formation, Hygroscopic Properties, and Impact on 316 L Corrosion in Hydrochloric Acid

open access: yesMaterials and Corrosion, EarlyView.
This article examines the impact of externally introduced chromium compounds on the localized corrosion of 316 L stainless steel in acidic chloride environments such as hydrochloric acid. While the corrosion resistance of 316 L relies on the formation of a chromium‐rich passive oxide layer, industrial conditions may expose the steel to various chromium
Florence Lequien
wiley   +1 more source

The Burning Question: Frequencies of Tobacco Consumption in Postmedieval (16th–19th c. ce) England and the Netherlands

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The frequency of tobacco use during the postmedieval period is widely underexplored; this has repercussions for our understanding of the intoxicant's health impacts during this time. Our study assesses the frequency rates of tobacco consumption in different social groups in England and the Netherlands, two countries in which tobacco use became
Anna M. Davies‐Barrett   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat loss reshuffles ecological and evolutionary interactions in a seed dispersal network

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
In tropical forests, habitat loss reshapes species composition, favoring generalists and recently emerged lineages while specialists and older evolutionary lineages are lost. However, how changes in species ecological attributes and evolutionary history affect ecological processes is poorly explored.
Fernando César Gonçalves Bonfim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the reuse path of the Third Front construction stock space in China based on value assessment

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research
The Third Front construction played a crucial role in China's socialist development, resulting in an excess of stock space after four decades of evolution.
Liquan Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban heritage

open access: yes, 2018
Urban heritage is a social construction, a selection of resources in urban contexts which communities hold in common and deem valuable and, therefore, are willing to conserve. Urban heritage can be designated under varied legal status, such as municipal, national and World Heritage.
openaire   +1 more source

Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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