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Air pollution in Delhi: A review of past and current policy approaches (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Delhi National Capital Region (Delhi NCR) is facing serious challenges linked to worrying levels of air pollution (mainly NO2, PM10 and PM2.5). The CADTIME prject (Clean Air in Delhi through Implementation, Mitigation and Engagement) aims to understa... Read More about Air pollution in Delhi: A review of past and current policy approaches.

Analysis Procedure for Earthquake Resistant Structures (2018)
Book

This book presents an analysis procedure for structures that are exposed to the lateral loads such as earthquake and wind. It includes the process for calculating and distributing the effective load into structural elements, as well as for calculatin... Read More about Analysis Procedure for Earthquake Resistant Structures.

A Deep Learning-Based Framework for Bridge Load Rating Estimation (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Steel Structures Design Based on Eurocode 3 (2018)
Book

This book is tailored to the needs of structural engineers who are seeking to become familiar with the design of steel structures based on Eurocode 3. It explains each step of the design process using comprehensive flow charts, tables and equations a... Read More about Steel Structures Design Based on Eurocode 3.

The material dimensions of renewable energy deployment: Understanding spatially uneven processes at the regional level in Italy and the UK (2018)
Thesis

This thesis examines the processes of transformation underway within energy systems, specifically the move towards a higher share of renewable energy technologies. It aims to improve our understanding of the regional level and its role in shaping the... Read More about The material dimensions of renewable energy deployment: Understanding spatially uneven processes at the regional level in Italy and the UK.

Different interpretations of 'development' under Living Well (Bolivia) & Green Economy (South Korea) (2018)
Digital Artefact

We have, perhaps, 12 years to restore planetary balance if we are to avert irreversible and abrupt
environmental change with deleterious, or even disastrous, consequences for humans. In recent years, several paradigms have emerged which may offer a... Read More about Different interpretations of 'development' under Living Well (Bolivia) & Green Economy (South Korea).

Including working class people in the transition to sustainability (2018)
Digital Artefact

The heart of the ecosystem: Taking responsibility for the extinction of bees (2018)
Digital Artefact

Joint editorial: Invigorating hydrological research through journal publications (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Editors of several journals in the field of hydrology met during the General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) in Vienna in April 2017. This event was a follow-up of similar meetings held in 2013 and 2015. These meetings enable the gro... Read More about Joint editorial: Invigorating hydrological research through journal publications.

Criticisms of Green Economy (2018)
Digital Artefact

We have, perhaps, 12 years to restore planetary balance if we are to avert irreversible and abrupt environmental change with deleterious, or even disastrous, consequences for humans. In recent years, several paradigms have emerged which may offer a... Read More about Criticisms of Green Economy.

Evaluation of the Q Method as a public engagement tool (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

There is continuing encouragement for more researchers to engage with the public around their research. One of the goals of public engagement is to ensure that there is public input about policy decisions that may require difficult choices among comp... Read More about Evaluation of the Q Method as a public engagement tool.

Densification "douce": Les leçons de l'Angleterre et de l'application du paradigme de la ville compacte (2018)
Book Chapter

Chapter on lessons learnt from the English experience of soft-densification, to reflect on opportunities for greater densification of cities in France.

Criticisms of Vivir Bien (2018)
Digital Artefact

We have, perhaps, 12 years to restore planetary balance if we are to avert irreversible and abrupt environmental change with deleterious, or even disastrous, consequences for humans. In recent years, several paradigms have emerged which may offer a... Read More about Criticisms of Vivir Bien.

Where are the bees now? Exploring loss in an age of extinction (2018)
Digital Artefact

We are living in an age of loss: the sixth mass extinction. Following this year's shocking report that the planet has lost half its wildlife in the past 40 years, and the 2018 Remembrance Day for Lost Species, we bring you 'The Vanishing'. In this ne... Read More about Where are the bees now? Exploring loss in an age of extinction.

Development of improved models for estimation of bursting stresses in elements under high-concentrated load (2018)
Journal Article

© 2019, Brazilian Association of Computational Mechanics. All rights reserved. In precast concrete segmental tunnels, radial and circumferential joints are often the most highly stressed parts and it is therefore important to use appropriate equation... Read More about Development of improved models for estimation of bursting stresses in elements under high-concentrated load.

Estimating Aspergillus fumigatus exposure from outdoor composting activities in England between 2005 and 14 (2018)
Journal Article

Bioaerosols, ubiquitous in ambient air, are released in elevated concentrations from composting facilities with open-air processing areas. However, spatial and temporal variability of bioaerosols, particularly in relation to meteorology, is not well... Read More about Estimating Aspergillus fumigatus exposure from outdoor composting activities in England between 2005 and 14.

Effective contracting for high operational performance in projects (2018)
Journal Article

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine combinations of contract clauses in order to ascertain which combinations correlate to high operational performance (OP).

Design/methodology/approach
Two hypotheses were formulated from contracting... Read More about Effective contracting for high operational performance in projects.

Co-designing food waste services in the catering sector (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present results from the action research project, where sustainability professionals, local businesses and academic researchers collaborated on exploring barriers for food w... Read More about Co-designing food waste services in the catering sector.

What does Vivir Bien mean? (2018)
Digital Artefact

We have, perhaps, 12 years to restore planetary balance if we are to avert irreversible and abrupt environmental change with deleterious, or even disastrous,consequences for humans. In recent years, several paradigms have emerged which may offer a w... Read More about What does Vivir Bien mean?.

Provenance of lower cretaceous quartz arenites from the northern Indian Plate: Tropical weathering or a multi-cycled sediment source? (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction.
Lower Cretaceous sediments of the northwestern Indian Plate margin were deposited in the Barmer, Cambay, Narmada, Kachchh and Jaisalmer basins (Figure 1) of the West Indian Rift System (WIRS) and the Lower and Middle Indus Basins (LMIB... Read More about Provenance of lower cretaceous quartz arenites from the northern Indian Plate: Tropical weathering or a multi-cycled sediment source?.