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EURECA-PRO as the University of the Future Open to Early-age Children and Schoolchildren
The European University EURECA-PRO implements its mission and vision of a university open to all stakeholders, building the foundations of a civil...
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Open Governance and Disaster Risk Reduction
Against the growing frequency and intensity of disasters worldwide, and the pressing planetary and socio-economic challenges, the close alignment of...
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Pollen recognition through an open-source web-based system: automated particle counting for aerobiological analysis
Airborne pollen is produced by plants for their sexual reproduction and can have negative impacts on public health. The current monitoring systems...
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Map** and characterising buildings for flood exposure analysis using open-source data and artificial intelligence
The map** and characterisation of building footprints is a challenging task due to inaccessibility and incompleteness of the required data, thus...
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A Multilayer Dig-Limit Approach for Reducing Ore and Profit Losses in an Open-Pit Mine Having Complex Orebody
Rock fragment movement during blasting operations is a major cause of ore and profit losses in hard rock open-pit mines having a complex-orebody. To...
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Location-Based Management of Paleontological Collections using Open Source GIS Software
Management of Natural History collections, particularly paleontological collections, is usually structured around specimens. However, it might not be...
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Disaster risk reduction in mountain areas: a research overview
This paper gives an account of the diverse dimensions of research on disaster risk reduction in mountain regions derived from an open call of the Journ...
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Worldwide research progress and trends on geothermal water–rock interaction experiments: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis
The present work reports a novel methodological and comprehensive bibliometric analysis on past and present research advances carried out on...
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Uncertainties and robustness with regard to the safety of a repository for high-level radioactive waste: introduction of a research initiative
The Federal Company for Radioactive Waste Disposal (BGE mbH) is tasked with the selection of a site for a high-level radioactive waste repository in...
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How can research-based studio experience assist in tackling natural disasters?
Natural disasters threaten human life in various ways, and a better understanding of their components reduces environmental and societal...
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Formation mechanism and dynamic process of open-pit coal mine landslides: a case study of the **n**g landslide in Inner Mongolia, China
Expanding open-pit mining towards larger mining scales and greater strip** depths increases the potential risks of landslides on high and steep...
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Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Processes in Fractured Rocks: Some Past Scientific Highlights and Future Research Directions
Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) processes in fractured rocks have been a topic of intense scientific research for more than 30 years. The...
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Understanding Thermally Driven Slope Winds: Recent Advances and Open Questions
The paper reviews recent advances in our understanding about the dynamics of thermally driven winds over slo** terrain. Major progress from recent...
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A Systematic Analysis of Systems Approach and Flood Risk Management Research: Trends, Gaps, and Opportunities
Flooding is a global threat, necessitating a comprehensive management approach. Due to the complexity of managing flood hazards and risks,...
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Reflections of a graduate student team on develo** and implementing a transdisciplinary research project: Challenges, recommendations, and lessons learned
Graduate students can face difficulties collaborating across disciplines and outside of academia. Stakeholder-engaged research (i.e., research...
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Regional scale air quality modelling system in India: issues, challenges and suggestive framework
The deteriorating air quality has become a matter of concern throughout the world with significant seasonal variations on a regional and...
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Water Quality Modeling in Atlantic Region: Review, Science Map** and Future Research Directions
Atlantic region is increasingly facing water quality issues as a result of many challenges, such as climate change and increasing urbanization. A...
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DarSIA: An Open-Source Python Toolbox for Two-Scale Image Processing of Dynamics in Porous Media
Understanding porous media flow is inherently a multi-scale challenge, where at the core lies the aggregation of pore-level processes to a continuum,...
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The state of mountain research in Canada
Nearly a quarter of Canada’s landmass is covered by mountainous terrain, making mountains an important aspect of the physical and human geography of...
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The future direction of pit lakes: part 1, Research needs
Pit lakes are common features of open pit mining and can present significant risks, and yet can also provide beneficial end use opportunities. Many...