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Infrastructures and Urban Development: Discontinuities, Design and Planning [PDF]

open access: yesIn_Bo, 2014
This paper focuses on the role of infrastructures in place-making. We approach the concept of urban discontinuity, ways to produce and read landscapes and new paradigms in terms of urban form. The impact of infrastructures in landscape is based on Lisbon
Paulo Silva
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Soundscape Assessment of Green and Blue Infrastructures

open access: yesUrban Science, 2022
Green and blue infrastructures provide economic, environmental, and social benefits to urban life. Various areas that are passing through such infrastructures have implications for those benefits.
Yalcin Yildirim   +3 more
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Implementation of Urban Green Infrastructures in Peri-Urban Areas: A Case Study of Climate Change Mitigation in Madrid

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
Urban areas are critical points that contribute to global warming and are also affected by climate change. One of the measures to move toward urban sustainability and to reduce the effects of climate change is the development of urban green ...
María Teresa Gómez-Villarino   +2 more
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Incompleteness of urban infrastructures in transition: Scenarios from the mobile age in Nairobi. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Stud Sci, 2020
Work in policy and research circles tends to depict urban infrastructural heterogeneity as synonymous with failure or brokenness. Inherent in this tendency is the often-subtle expectation that infrastructures should evolve as do their counterparts ...
Guma PK.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Advanced security infrastructures for grid education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper describes the research conducted into advanced authorization infrastructures at the National e-Science Centre (NeSC) at the University of Glasgow and their application to support a teaching environment as part of the Dynamic Virtual ...
Sinnott, R.O., Stell, A.J., Watt, J.
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Post-socialist urban infrastructures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures critically elaborates on often forgotten, but some of the most essential, aspects of contemporary urban life, namely infrastructures, and links them to a discussion of post-socialist transformation.

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Urban and infrastructural rhythms and the politics of temporal alignment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
To date, urban research has paid little attention to the role of urban infrastructures in shaping and ordering urban temporalities. I contend that the study of infrastructures offers a powerful lens for understanding the reciprocal relationship changing ...
Monstadt, Jochen   +1 more
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(In)visible mountain infrastructures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The infrastructure walks organised by Louise Rondel and Laura Henneke made me think of the mountain infrastructures in the Alpine region in Austria where I grew up.
Strasser, Anita
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Prediction of ground settlements induced by twin shield tunnelling in rock and soil – A case study

open access: yesUnderground Space, 2022
Ground movements caused by the construction of tunnels and excavation are inevitable. Estimation of such movements is a very important for risk management in tunnel design.
Xue-tao Wang   +3 more
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Research on the Fusion of Power Grid Data and Urban Facilities Data [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The three-dimensional design of power grid infrastructures needs to consider their adjacent urban facilities, including industrial and civil buildings and tunnels, roads, pipelines, and etc.
Tian Jing   +6 more
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