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Iluminación natural en aulas: análisis predictivo dinámico del rendimiento lumínico-energético en clima soleados

open access: yesAmbiente Construído
Én ciudades como Mendoza (Argentina), donde predomina el cielo claro con sol, la radiación solar es lo suficientemente energética en términos de eficacia luminosa.
Juan Manuel Monteoliva, Andrea Pattini
doaj   +1 more source

EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental study of steel tube panel under in-plane lateral cyclic load

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2019
This paper presents the results of experimental tests of four steel tube panel called “-Lateral-Load-Resisting-System (LLRS)” under in-plane lateral cyclic load.
Carlos Pazmiño   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediciendo el desempeño académico según el entorno familiar de los estudiantes: evidencia para Colombia usando árboles de clasificación [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Family environment, parental economic and social conditions influence students’ academic performance. However, in Colombia, research and methods that have been used to study these variables are rather limited.
García-González, Juan D.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Self‐help and Volunteerism in Tanzania in the 1960s: Voluntary Labour, Nation Building and Constructing Modernity

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development. Against that backdrop, this article examines the experience of volunteerism, and specifically self‐help voluntary labour in Tanzania in the early colonial period, to explore the place of volunteerism in the construction of the post‐colonial ...
Michael Jennings
wiley   +1 more source

Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of chemical treatments on the mechanical properties of peanut shell and cement blends

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 2010
An abundance of agri-food waste in the area around Cordoba, Argentina, has driven the development of new construction materials. This study explored the applicability of peanut shells as additions in cement blends and the suitability of the properties of
M. Gatani, R. Argüello, S. Sesín
doaj   +1 more source

Estudio sobre la situación de la vivienda pública en la Comunitat Valenciana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
El objetivo de este estudio se sitúa, en primer lugar, en la identificación de la situación en la que se halla la vivienda pública en la Comunitat Valenciana, entendiendo por tal la vivienda que se encuentra gestionada por las administraciones públicas ...
Escudero, Antonio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinantes de la demanda de vivienda de interés social (VIS) en la ciudad de Medellín período 2001 – 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El sector de la construcción en cualquier país es esencial para lograr mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad y el desarrollo económico de la sociedad, especialmente cuando el concepto de construcción relaciona estructuras, terrenos y servicios básicos que
Giraldo Osorio, Marcela   +1 more
core  

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