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Forest Landscape Restoration and Its Impact on Social Cohesion, Ecosystems, and Rural Livelihoods: Lessons Learned from Pakistan
This paper explores community perspectives on forest landscape restoration (FLR) initiatives and their impacts on ecosystems, livelihoods and social...
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A New Preparation Method for 3D Bio-composite Filament Manufacturing: a Study on the Effects of Ball Milling on the Cohesion/Adhesion of an Agave tequilana Bagasse/PLA Pellet Mixture
This study created a composite polymer for 3D printing from agave by-product using mechanical alloying process. The cold milling technique used by...
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Transitional Spaces as an Integrated Design Approach Enhancing Social Cohesion in High-Rise Dwellings
Creating compact, high-density communities is increasingly becoming a strategy toward promoting sustainable development, accommodating population...
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Investigating the malleable socioeconomic resilience pathway to urban cohesion: a case of Taipei metropolitan area
It is known that globalization has led first- and second-tier cities’ urban restructuring trajectories, excreted pressures, and caused tremendous...
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The Progress of the Development of a Climate-smart Agriculture in Europe: Is there Cohesion in the European Union?
The development of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is crucial in ensuring the creation of a low-carbon society and mitigation of climate change....
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Cohesion Policy for Europe 2020
CohesionPolicy policyCohesion policy is one of the more important elements of the European Union’sEuropean Union (EU) (EU) integrated processes....
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Building rehabilitation, sustainable development, and rural settlements: a contribution to the state of the art
The quality of life in rural housing settlements is at the heart of territorial cohesion concerns across Europe and the United Nations’ sustainable...
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Direct shear behaviors of excavated clay reinforced with geocomposite drainage layer encapsulated in thin sand layers
The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a novel structure comprising a geocomposite drainage layer and a thin sand layer...
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Soil bacterial community is more sensitive than fungal community to nitrogen supplementation and climate warming in Inner Mongolian desert steppe
PurposeNitrogen (N) deposition and warming may influence microbially mediated processes and functioning of ecosystem. Our study aimed to examine how...
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Analysis of the relationship between landscape fragmentation and ecosystem service value in northern Shaanxi, China
Landscape fragmentation affected the structure and function of the ecosystem, resulting in an impact on ecosystem service value (ESV). This paper...
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Soil salinization increases the stability of fungal not bacterial communities in the Taklamakan desert
• Bacterial richness declined but fungal richness increased under salinization.
• Bacteria did not become interactively compact or facilitative under...
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Effect of loading rate on shear strength parameters of mechanically and biologically treated waste
Mechanical biological treatment (MBT) technology has attracted increasing attention because it can reduce the volume of waste produced. To deal with...
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Strength performance of low-bearing-capacity clayey soils stabilized with ladle furnace slag
In this paper, the performance of ladle furnace slag (LFS), a by-product of secondary steel refining, is evaluated as a binder to stabilize clayey...
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Sustainable Peacebuilding Through a Dignity Lens: A Case Study of Caste-Based Discrimination in Nepal
The 2030 Agenda of the United Nations for Sustainable Development is undoubtedly a rights-based programme linked to conflict prevention and...
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Strength characteristics of geosynthetic reinforced mechanically biologically treated waste by triaxial test
The reinforcement strength characteristics of mechanically biologically treated (MBT) waste were studied by conducting consolidated undrained...
