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Parko problematika struktūrinėje miesto plėtroje (Šiaulių miesto pavyzdžiu)

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2010
Nowadays there is a renewed interest in city parks as recreational oases providing tranquillity and balancing out urban processes. This paper reviews characteristic features of city parks situated in an urban environment, presents comparative ...
Inesa Alistratovaitė-Kurtinaitienė
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal splitting and grouting in deep buried rock layers based on the coupling effect between slurry and rock

open access: yesScientific Reports
The coupling effect between slurry and a fractured rock layer controls the width of the fracturing channel and the grouting pressure. This effect is attenuated as the slurry diffusion front spreads from the grouting hole.
Liu Xiangyang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Morphology and Structure as Sustainability Indicators in Crucita la Bella, Manabí, Ecuador

open access: yesIngenio
This article provides a detailed analysis of the morphology and urban structure of the parish of Crucita la Bella, located in the province of Manabí, Ecuador.
Jhonny Álvarez-Ochoa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Densifying of urban territories

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
In the 20th century city dwellers started facing various kinds of problems determined by the expansion of cities. Territorial growth caused serious environmental problems, intensive traffic and increased criminal behavior. For more than one hundred years
Algimantas Mačiulis
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origins and directions of large scale post-war residential districts / Masinės statybos gyvenamųjų rajonų fenomeno ištakos ir kryptys

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
The present Lithuanian urban structures in particular have had a significant impact, and retains the phenomenon - the mass construction of large scale residential areas.
Petras Džervus
doaj   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of climate conditions in formation and development of Zonuz's historical garden city architecture

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2015
Zonuz architecture has originated from prehistoric era by having worthwhile architectural signs of the Kura – Aras culture related to Bronze Age (3800 BC), as seen in Qiz Qala and Oğlan Qalasi, located about 5 km from the city.
Hassan Khalili Zonouz
doaj   +1 more source

The Structure of Urban Flows

open access: yes, 2020
Understanding the flow in urban environments is an increasingly relevant problem due to its significant impact on air quality and thermal effects in cities worldwide. In this review we provide an overview of efforts based on experiments and simulations to gain insight into this complex physical phenomenon.
Pablo Torres   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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