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Study on the evaluation method and system of urban resilience in China
With the rapid development of cities and urban agglomerations, the operation of cities is becoming increasingly complicated, and the risks of urban safety are expanding, which make cities prone to become the p...
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Liquid carbon storage tanker disaster resilience
One of the most important instruments used in engineering is the statistical prediction of extreme values. Engineering design should envisage structural disaster resilience, in particular to withstand harsh en...
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Open AccessCost Modelling to Support Optimum Selection of Life Extension Strategy for Industrial Equipment in Smart Manufacturing
Industrial equipment/machinery is an important element of manufacturing. They are used for producing objects that people need for everyday use. Therefore, there is a challenge to adopt effective maintenance st...
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Critical Risk Indicators (CRIs) for the electric power grid: a survey and discussion of interconnected effects
The electric power grid is a critical societal resource connecting multiple infrastructural domains such as agriculture, transportation, and manufacturing. The electrical grid as an infrastructure is shaped by...
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Develo** an integrative urban resilience capacity index for plan making
Urban resilience assessment can help planners understand the status of resilience in an urban system and identify needs for improving resilience capacities. The issues related to urban resilience are complex b...
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Sustainable roofing technology under multiple constraints: a decision-analytical approach
Recent efforts in the private and public sectors to move toward enhanced sustainability in the built environment have prompted the need to quantify and assess trade-offs among relevant sustainability metrics. ...
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Support of sustainable management of nitrogen contamination due to septic systems using numerical modeling methods
Nitrogen contamination is a serious concern to sustainable environmental management, and one important source of nitrogen contaminant is due to wastewater treatment using onsite sewage treatment and disposal s...
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Causes of decreased reference evapotranspiration and pan evaporation in the **ghe River catchment, northern China
This study focused on the changes of reference evapotranspiration (ET0) and pan evaporation (ETpan) to study the impacts of climate change on the hydrological cycle in the **ghe River catchment. Based on the Pen...
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Nutrient-impregnated charcoal: an environmentally friendly slow-release fertilizer
The widespread contamination of surface and ground water quality from the heavy use of fertilizer in modern agriculture is the current concern. Therefore, this study was carried out to develop a slow-release f...
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Eco-environmental changes and causative analysis in the source regions of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, China
In the most recent four decades the eco-environment in the source regions of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers has been continuously getting worse, this is mainly manifested in the serious vegetation degradation, ...
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The first China-US conference on energy, resources, and environment held in Bei**g