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Chapter Sea level measurements in Mediterranean coast
The great travels for the geographical studies made it necessary, in order to establish the height of the elevations, to refer all the heights to the same surface to which to attribute the zero level, to make the results comparable
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Chapter Safety Training for Rigging Using Virtual Reality
Tower and Mobile Cranes are some of the most commonly used heavy equipment in all construction sites, and any crane failures could lead to significant human and monetary losses. Moreover, rigging configuration determination is a critical task that requires the rigging crew to have significant experience and knowledge of various failure modes that can be encountered when performing lifting op…
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Chapter Resilient or Obsolete? Reflections on the Liberal World Order and its…
From its beginnings, in the aftermath of the first post-war period, the liberal order has significantly changed the texture, actors and tones of international politics, aiming to create institutions and rules that harnessed the forces that for centuries led political communities to wage war. Never fully realized, the liberal order has produced the most significant network of connections between…
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Chapter Research on design sketch from different disciplines
The sketch plays an essential role in different disciplines and industries, not only to visualize the ideas of designers and professionals but also to promote innovation and increase opportunities for reflection
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Chapter Representations of Lothar I in the Liber pontificalis Ravennatis
Lothar looms large in the Liber pontificalis of Ravenna, an episcopal gesta composed after 846 by a local cleric of that city named Agnellus. In its prefatory verse, Lothar was tied to the memory of his grandfather Charlemagne, and afterwards was presented as an ally of the city and its church, a relationship sealed by the service of the bishop George (837-846) as godfather to Lothar’s daught…
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Chapter Representations of labour mobility from China to Italy by worker writ…
Within the many typologies of mobility between China and Italy, labour mobility is the one that is numerically most important, constituting over 80% of Chinese citizens living in Italy. In terms of cultural productivity, however, it is the one that is least represented.
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Chapter Renewal of urban ecological transportation network based on inclusivi…
In recent years, as a means of maximizing ecological and sustainable urban life, the network of pedestrian and bicycle lanes has expanded dramatically in importance as a metric of livable cities. It connects people to the main transportation, hotspots for entertainment, cultural centers, parks, and open areas in the city
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Chapter Renaturalization interventions within a regional forest complex locat…
The spontaneous vegetation of the Alimini district (south Italy) is represented by plant communities that vary in relation to geology and distance from the coastline: garrigue, scrub, scrub forest and Holm Oak forest, reforestation of Pinus halepensis and Pinus pinea.
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Chapter Remote Sensing Studies of Urban Canopies: 3D Radiative Transfer Modeling
Need for better understanding and more accurate estimation of radiative fluxes in urban environments, specifically urban surface albedo and exitance, motivates development of new remote sensing and three‐dimensional (3D) radiative transfer (RT) modeling methods.
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Chapter Releasing the Prisoners of Hope: Dante’s Purgatorio Breaks the Chai…
Beginning with a tribute to the late Chris 'Zithulele' Mann, a poet and activist who was deeply immersed in Dante, this chapter comments on some of the patterns that emerge from the creative contributions of the Dantessa students.
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