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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...

    Hong Huang, Shiwei Zhou, Wei Wang, Ruiqi Li in Environment Systems and Decisions (2023)

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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...

    Vladimir Yakimov, Oleg Gaidai, **gxiang Xu, Fang Wang in Environment Systems and Decisions (2023)

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    Cost 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...

    Nasser Amaitik, Ming Zhang, Zezhong Wang, Yuchun Xu in Circular Economy and Sustainability (2022)

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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...

    Judy P. Che-Castaldo, Rémi Cousin, Stefani Daryanto in Environment Systems and Decisions (2021)

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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...

    **n Fu, **nhao Wang in Environment Systems and Decisions (2018)

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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. ...

    Z. A. Collier, D. Wang, J. T. Vogel, E. K. Tatham in Environment Systems and Decisions (2013)

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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...

    Liying Wang, Ming Ye, Paul Z. Lee, Richard W. Hicks in Environment Systems and Decisions (2013)

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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...

    Pei Wang, Tsutomu Yamanaka, Guo Yu Qiu in The Environmentalist (2012)

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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...

    Modabber Ahmed Khan, Ki-Wook Kim, Wang Mingzhi, Bu-Kug Lim in The Environmentalist (2008)

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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, ...

    Wang Genxu, Cheng Guodong in Environmentalist (2000)

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    The first China-US conference on energy, resources, and environment held in Bei**g

    Yongchang Shi, **g** Wang in Environmentalist (1983)