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A continuous deployment-based approach for the collaborative creation, maintenance, testing and deployment of CityGML models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Georeferenced 3D models are an increasingly common choice to store and display urban data in many application areas. CityGML is an open and standardized data model, and exchange format that provides common semantics for 3D city entities and their ...
Béjar, Rubén   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The development of private bore-wells as independent water supplies: challenges for water utilities in France and Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceIn developed countries, a number of factors are leading a growing number of households to drill private boreholes as independent water supplies.
A Hurlimann   +21 more
core   +5 more sources

Land rights, local financial development and industrial activity : evidence from Flanders (nineteenth-early twentieth century) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper, we investigate the hypothesis that the economic divergence across Flemish localities between 1830 and 1910 is explained by the theory of Hernando de Soto.
De Vijlder, Nicolas, Schoors, Koen
core   +1 more source

Land administration domain model profile for Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Developing a Land Administration Domain Model (LADM) profile for a country is an important process. This enables sound management of land and facilitates complete Land Administration covering cadaster, registry, valuation, taxation and land use.
Kuria, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Large-Scale Modeling of Urban Rooftop Solar Energy Potential Using UAS-Based Digital Photogrammetry and GIS Spatial Analysis: A Case Study of Sofia City, Bulgaria

open access: yesUrban Science
Urban rooftop photovoltaic systems represent a substantial yet still underutilized renewable energy resource, particularly in high-density residential environments.
Stelian Dimitrov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards sustainable management of Indonesian tropical peatlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Large areas of Indonesian peatlands have been converted for agricultural and plantation forest purposes. This requires draining with associated CO2 emissions and fire risks.
Elham Sumarga   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Proposal for a Discourse Analysis Approach to Identify Greenwashing Practices Among Fruit Pulp Producers

open access: yesBusiness Strategy &Development, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Frozen fruit pulp production addresses food availability, yet its manufacturing involves numerous legal, sanitary, and socio‐environmental considerations. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the discourse of frozen fruit pulp producers on corporate websites and social media and their operational practices, aiming to identify ...
Italo Emmanoel Mesquita Oliveira de Moura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstructing past terrace fields in the Pyrenees: Insights into land management and settlement from the Bronze Age to the Early Modern era at Vilalta (1650 masl, Cerdagne, France) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© Trustees of Boston University 2015. The building of a solar power station at Thémis, at 1650 masl on the south-facing slope of the Carlit massif in the eastern Pyrenees, led to an archaeological evaluation from April-June 2009.
Bille, E.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

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