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African e-mobility startups’ perceptions and use of information systems, challenges, and opportunities

open access: yesSustainable Earth Reviews
For a systemic shift towards sustainable transport, a convergence of the mobility, energy, and information systems is vital. An information system is a combination of hardware, software, people and processes that collect, process, and distribute ...
Judith Adem Owigar, Oliver Lah
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Integrating Transportation Into Smart Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In recent years, economic, environmental, and political forces have quickly given rise to “Smart Cities” -- an array of strategies that can transform transportation in cities.
Cohen, Adam   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

open access: yesAdvanced 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
wiley   +1 more source

Living Lab: International lessons learned and recommendations for Vietnam

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kinh tế và Quản trị kinh doanh
Cities worldwide are facing rapid urbanization along with various issues related to the living environment, attracting investment, tourism, and talent retention.
Trịnh Tú Anh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actor Roles in an Urban Living Lab: What Can We Learn from Suurpelto, Finland? [PDF]

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2013
There is a growing trend to involve citizens in city development to make urban areas more suitable to their needs and prevent social problems. City centres and neighbourhoods have increasingly been serving as regional living labs, which are ideal ...
Soile Juujärvi, Kaija Pesso
doaj  

Br(e)king the Exploitation of Labor?: Tensions Regarding the Welfare Workforce [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This Article examines the deep human rights concerns within the transmogrifying world of work, focusing on the integral part that work plays in the definition, construction, maintenance, and enhancement of the social contract in the context of the New ...
Gregory, David L.
core   +1 more source

Tracking of [14C]Polystyrene Nanoplastics in Pregnant Mice

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates [14C]polystyrene nanoplastic ([14C]PS) translocation in late‐stage pregnant mice after intranasal (0.5 mg of [14C]PS on GD12, GD14, and GD16, n = 6) and intravenous administration (1.5 mg of [14C]PS on GD16, n = 6). 14C‐radiolabel allows quantitative tracking of unmodified polystyrene nanoplastics.
Olga Khaybullina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A LIVING LAB APPROACH FOR CONCURRENT 3D DOCUMENTATION OF AN ARCHITECTURAL RENOVATION PROJECT – A SHOWCASE OF GUNSAN CIVIC CULTURAL CENTER [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
This paper explores the integration of 3D documentation within a living lab framework for the renovation of the Gunsan Civic Cultural Center. The study emphasizes the importance of architectural renovation in contemporary sustainability and social ...
J. Hwang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living labs as a driver for change in regional television [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Traditional television production and distribution organizations are increasingly being challenged by a rapidly changing technological environment. These evolutions force the television industry to leave their comfort zone. This context in mind, regional
Baccarne, Bastiaan, Schuurman, Dimitri
core  

Phase Fraction Modulation Enhances Li+/Na+ Diffusion Disparity in Spent LiFePO4 Cathodes for Efficient Lithium Extraction from Brine

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A direct cascaded utilization strategy for spent LiFePO4 batteries efficiently extracts lithium from brine, embodying the “urban mining” concept. Phase fraction modulation revealed its significant impact on local bond lengths of crystal structure and the Li/Na diffusion energy barrier, identifying the best material (Li0.19FePO4) for lithium extraction.
Ruiqi Yin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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