This paper presents a study on the potentiality of seismic retrofitting solutions with pultruded Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) profiles.This material can be used in connected frames providing lightweight, corrosion-free and reversible retrofitting of masonry buildings with the moderate requirements of surface preservation.In a hypothetical case st
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Coastal dunes of the southern Buenos Aires province, in Argentina, are one of the last remnants of biodiversity in the southern Pampa unit, within the Rio de la Plata Grasslands.While the direct loss of grasslands due to the advance pure energy jeans of cities and afforestation is conspicuous, the negative effects of the subdivision of the remainin
This paper reports on a study that uses the Stakeholder Management Theory to analyse the implementation of a pilot phase of public access project, the Smart Cape Access Initiative, a Cape Town City Council click here e-government initiative.Data for the study was gathered through in-depth interviews with individuals who were involved, influenced an