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Ecosystem infrastructure for sustainability: Revaluating nature through community-based water and land policies in Brazil
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Taylor and Francis
, 2018 , Book chapter)
[No abstract available]
Occupant behavior in Indian apartments
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Springer, Singapore
, 2018 , Book chapter)
© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018. Occupant adaptation happens to be the key mechanism behind achieving thermal comfort in buildings. User's thermal adaptation is under researched in India, although it is important ...
High-skilled migration and the attractiveness of cities.
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Oxford University Press
, 2018 , Book chapter)
Book Description:
Political and scientific debates on migration policies have mostly focused on governments' efforts to control or reduce low-skilled, asylum, and irregular migration or to encourage the return migration ...
India: Bio-climatism in vernacular architecture
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Springer Singapore
, 2018 , Book chapter)
© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018. Human beings have a natural instinct for bio-climatic home building. Vernacular architecture potentially leverages on this ability while responding to the sociocultural and economic ...
Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development
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Springer Nature
, 2018 , Book chapter)
With changing and mounting pressures on environmental resources due to economic and demographic developments, environmental policymaking is a wide and continuously growing field. The birth hour of modern environmental ...
Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using biopolymers and plant extracts
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wiley
, 2018 , Book chapter)
Over the last few decads, the metal nanoparticles (MNPs) have been extensively studied because of their attractive optical and electronic properties related to the quantum size effect in addition to their promising ...
خطاب السيرة بين كفاية الأشعار وجناية الأخبار: قراءة في تجربة أبي نواس (النص الأدبي القديم : من الشعرية إلى التداولية)
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دار كنوز المعرفة للنشر والتوزيع
, 2018 , Book chapter)
يتضمن الموروث الأدبي العربي مساحة كبيرة من الظواهر النقدية العالقة التي لم تحسمها الدراسات والبحوث التي انشغلت بالظواهر المحددة موضوعيا وأجناسيا، الأمر الذي يدعو الباحث إلى التساؤل عن موقع هذا الركام الأدبي غير المجنس ...
Haktology, trump, and news practices
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Taylor and Francis
, 2018 , Book chapter)
Hacked and leaked content has become a major source of information for the mainstream news, particularly in the years since Donald Trump snatched the official Republican presidential nomination in 2016. This chapter seeks ...
Barriers towards widespread adoption of V2G technology in smart grid environment: From laboratories to commercialization
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Springer International Publishing
, 2018 , Book chapter)
A new era of transportation has experienced electrification and undergoes notable changes in the last few decades. The concern about environmental friendly technology carries almost a huge expansion prospect to electric ...
Resource recovery from wastes and wastewaters using bioelectrochemical systems
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Book chapter)
Recent scientific and technological advancements in bioelectrochemical system (BES) research have opened up several avenues for realizing the concept of bio-based economy. Current research within this area has been directed ...