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Advancing sustainable urban transformation [PDF]
Journal of Cleaner Production, 2011 Despite increased awareness of the urgency to respond to climate change and to promote sustainable development, there are few powerful initiatives that are decisively shifting urban development in a sustainable, resilient and low-carbon direction.
McCormick, Kes +3 more
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The role of sustainability assessment in sustainability management for urban redevelopment [PDF]
, 2015 Sustainability assessment has the potential to influence decision making and hence to improve the management of sustainability. This paper presents the development and reporting of benchmark sustainability indicators and discusses the challenges of ...
Blackwood, David +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Auxeticity‑by‑Assembly converts freeform photovoltaics from cut‑defined layouts to assembly‑defined systems. Standardized interlocking units generate negative‑Poisson‑ratio, reconfigurable architectures, while hinge regions are wired by selectively activatable AgNW–GO@EGaIn composite interconnects and a folding‑enabled interconnector layer. A decimeter‑
Seok Joon Hwang +15 more
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Investigations on the Patterns of Air Pollution in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesUnderstanding the formation and spatiotemporal distribution of particulate matter (PM) is crucial in atmospheric science and air quality assessment (Omari et al., 2019).
K. Alhebsi +4 more
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Linking urban design to sustainability : formal indicators of social urban sustainability field research in Perth, Western Australia [PDF]
, 2005 The making of a livable urban community is a complex endeavor. For much of the 20th Century plannersand engineers believed that modern and rational decision-making would create successful cities.
C Lemert +8 more
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Persistence of walking in Chile: lessons for urban sustainability
, 2020 An extensive body of work from the urban planning, health, and other disciplines has documented the importance of walking to urban sustainability from health, safety, security, environmental and other perspectives.
Marie Geraldine Herrmann-Lunecke +2 more
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Decoding High‐voltage LiCoO2: From Degradation to Stabilization Toward Durable Li‐ion Batteries
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review systematically addresses the degradation mechanisms and stabilization strategies for high‐voltage LiCoO2 cathodes. Key enhancement approaches including foreign‐ion doping, surface modifications, structural design, and electrolyte optimization are critically assessed.
Zezhou Lin +6 more
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Assessment of Seasonal Variations in GNSS Errors over UAE - Abu Dhabi Case Study [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesGlobal navigation satellite systems (GNSS) play a vital role in daily applications. This includes precise surveying and mapping, platform navigation by sea, land, and air, monitoring of large structural deformations, and recreational applications ...
A. Alnaqbi, M. M. Yagoub, A. Hasbi
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CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF AN EXAMPLE OF BEST PRACTICE IN URBAN SUSTAINABILITY
Central European Journal of Geography and Sustainable Development, 2021 Urban centers are key to achieving the global goals of sustainability. Urban sustainability entails having thriving cities that fulfill their needs without impacting the long-term sustainability of the ecosystem.
Adaku Jane Echendu
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Enhancing urban sustainability through novel visualisation [PDF]
, 2009 Sustainable decision making in Urban Design is a complex and non-linear process that requires the interaction of a wide variety of stakeholders. The engagement of a range of stakeholders throughout the decision making process presents challenges ...
Blackwood, David J. +3 more
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