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Towards the Building Information Modeling-Based Capital Project Lifecycle Management in the Luxury Yacht Industry

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2017
It will be a new approach that BIM’s capital project lifecycle management (CPLM) applied to the yacht industry. This paper explored the feasibility of applying the principles and rationales of BIM for capital project lifecycle management in luxury yacht ...
Liu Fuyong, Chen Chaohe, Wu Wei
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Geodetic and Hydrographic Measurements of the Yacht Port for Nautical Charts and Dynamic Spatial Presentation

open access: yesGéosciences, 2020
The use of geodetic and hydrographic systems, methods and measuring devices to obtain geospatial data enables integrated modeling of 3D space and related objects.
A. Makar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘The White Hordes From the West’: Race and Refuge in Australian Media Commentary About White Rhodesians During Zimbabwe's Decolonisation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
wiley   +1 more source

Political Animals: To Live & Die in More‐Than‐Human Worlds

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 660-667, September 2026.
ABSTRACT What does it mean to live—and therefore die—in a more‐than‐human world? This review essay explores that question through reflections on teaching Political Animals: Species, Class, Race, and Gender, an undergraduate course that introduces students to scholarship on human‐nonhuman relations.
Luísa Reis‐Castro
wiley   +1 more source

Calculation and analysis of bank erosion of Changgang River caused by yacht-generated waves

open access: yesShuili Shuiyun Gongcheng Xuebao, 2017
River bank erosion induced by ship waves can be a serious threat to the land resources and the dykes. Dangers given by the yacht-generated waves usually are neglected because of yacht's small sizes, however, the high speeds of yachts can result in ...
LIU Chuanshun, CHEN Ximeng, LU Xiaoyi
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Bias in Non‐Probability Fisheries Surveys Using Multilevel Regression and Poststratification Approaches

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 1088-1106, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Quantifying harvest of fish stocks is challenging as census data are often unavailable, so surveys are required. Traditional probability‐based surveys use random sampling to obtain representative data that can be scaled to estimate total impact.
Zachary Radford   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

After the Hype: Resilience Seeking in Emerging Technology Ecosystems

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 793-826, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Academic Summary Hype often helps emerging technology ecosystems gain early support for their innovative value propositions, but the initial excitement around the technology typically vanishes at some point. This decrease in excitement and support may lead some ecosystems to fail while others are resilient and recover.
Fiona Schweitzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La grande plaisance, un secteur économique en plein essor

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2017
The big sailing which includes the ships of more than 25 metres knows a beautiful growth in spite of the crisis. It establishes a form of realization of the great wealth of billionaires' minority by which the number does not, however, stop increasing ...
Michel Desse, Simon Charrier
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid-electric solutions for the propulsion of a luxury sailing yacht

open access: yes2020 2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems (IESES), 2020
The application of hybrid-electric solutions for the propulsion of pleasure crafts is increasing in recent years. The more restrictive regulations on pollutants and the growing sensibility of the people on greenness make this solution even more ...
V. Bucci   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Established Short‐Rotation Willow (Salix spp.) as an Effective Facilitator of Native Hardwood Tree Regeneration in New York State, USA

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2026.
In the Northeastern US, short‐rotation willow biomass crops have the potential to serve as nurse crops that facilitate hardwood regeneration on former agricultural land to support afforestation efforts. Regeneration declines with distance from natural seed sources, but could be augmented with seeding/underplanting.
Mark H. Eisenbies   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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