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Jonathan P. Truslove, Andrea B. Coulson, Emma Mbalame and Robert M. Kalin
Service provision for Afridev handpumps through community management in Malawi is a notable challenge. Essential preventative maintenance is often neglected, and repairs are undertaken on a reactive basis. The costs of major repairs are not recognized at...
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Haocheng Xiong and Yinning Zhang
Weigh-in-Motion system has been the primary selection of U.S. government agencies as the weighing enforcement for decades to protect the road pavement. In recent years, the number of trucks has increased by about 40% and in 2017, they travel 25% more ann...
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Rae Zimmerman, Ryan Brenner and Jimena Llopis Abella
Green infrastructure (GI) has increasingly gained popularity for achieving adaptation and mitigation goals associated with climate change and extreme weather events. To continue implementing GI, financial tools are needed for upfront project capital or d...
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Xinan Zhang, Yifeng Li, Maria Skyllas-Kazacos and Jie Bao
The penetration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in residential areas contributes to the generation and usage of renewable energy. Despite its advantages, the PV system also creates problems caused by the intermittency of renewable energy. As suggested...
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U. Shah Yogesh, S.S. Jain, Tiwari Devesh
Pág. 71 - 80
The Urban roads constitute about 9.0% (4.11 lakh kms) of the total road length in India. The urban roads especially in metropolitan cities carry a huge traffic volume which affects the road condition adversely. The other factors responsible for poor road...
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Kate Bohnert, Anna N. Chard, Alex Mwaki, Amy E. Kirby, Richard Muga, Corey L. Nagel, Evan A. Thomas and Matthew C. Freeman
The provision of safely managed sanitation in informal settlements is a challenge, especially in schools that require durable, clean, sex-segregated facilities for a large number of children. In informal settlements in Nairobi, school sanitation faciliti...
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Piero MELLA,Patrizia GAZZOLA
Pág. 645 - 674
In this paper we propose a general model to understand (not merely describe) the operating logic of Business Value-Creating Organizations and, in particular of the capitalistic firm - that is, the business for-profit organization. When viewed as autopoie...
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