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The City as the Place of Augmented Imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A “natural history of the imaginary” allows understanding how the imagination has become a resource. It was discovered at the start of the 19 th century, then it has developed.
Lefebvre, Olivier
core  

Conformal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: A Cylindrical Geometry Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Cylindrical reconfigurable intelligent surfaces are explored for low‐complexity beam steering using one‐bit meta‐atoms. A multi‐level modeling approach, including optimization‐based synthesis, demonstrates that even minimal hardware can support directive scattering.
Filippo Pepe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La montagne artificielle : une nouvelle forme artialisée de la nature ?

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2017
Artificial mountains are artefacts, real or imaginary, whose identification is based on landscape models associated with natural mountains: whatever its origin, the mountain symbolizes duration and constitutes an unmovable and unchanging element ...
Claire Portal
doaj   +1 more source

Madrid: Literary Fiction and the Imaginary Urban Destination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study selects novels from French and Spanish language traditions, which may not be available to English-speakers, in order to determine if specific aspects throw light on our understanding of Madrid as a destination.
Busby, G.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Cities in Turkey: Approaches, Advances and Applications with Greater Consideration for Future Urban Transport Development

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
The smart city transport concept is viewed as a future vision aiming to undertake investigations on the urban planning process and to construct policy-pathways for achieving future targets.
Can Bıyık
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban space and the posthuman imaginary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is an Accepted Manuscript of a book chapter published by Routledge in The Routledge Companion to Urban Imaginaries on 28.09.18, available online: https://www.routledge.com ...
openaire   +1 more source

Educational leaders' reports of conditions for supporting SEL implementation: The power of partnerships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Well‐implemented social and emotional learning (SEL) programs are associated with positive student outcomes. Through CalHOPE, County Office of Education (COE) leaders are providing implementation support to districts and schools seeking to improve SEL delivery statewide.
Ashley N. Metzger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

SEMIOTIC INVENTORY OF THE CITY AND THE PROBLEM OF INTENSIVE SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesВекторы благополучия: экономика и социум, 2021
The influence that modern citizens have on the cities' spatial development forces city planners as well as those implementing various urban projects to pay attention to the languages describing the city, which create a dominant image of a unique space ...
Nataliya A. Kolodii   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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