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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"recreational areas"”.
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Treatment of overflows from combined sewers
… in the process of finding that major potential recreational areas have been seriously polluted by the by-products of the same automation and productivity which have created our leisure time. Increasing urbanization has been accompanied by progressively more stringent demands on water quality and …
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Architecture as Connection: A Fort Dupont Community Center
… features such as neighborhoods, schools, and recreational areas provide support for a venue which gives coherence and centrality to the community.
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The inorganic pollution of the Franschhoek River : sources and solutions
… meandered through residential, agricultural and recreational areas, until it joined with the Berg River further downstream. The general aim of the study was to assess the degree of inorganic pollution in the Franschhoek River to evaluate its contribution to pollution of the Berg River, of which …
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Population Demographics And Active Foraging Behavior Of Copperheads (Agkistrodon Contortrix) At A Recreational Site In Eastern Kentucky
<p>Recreational areas represent a significant source of human-wildlife interaction, which can have an especially negative effect on organisms, like snakes, that are generally perceived as dangerous by the public. Considering the projected increase in recreation rates in the United States, the …
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Resilient Multifamily Residential Design: Addressing Flood Hazards and Enhancing Quality of Life
… involves integrating functional spaces, such as recreational areas and green spaces, that absorb and manage water runoff. Embracing water focuses on fostering community engagement and emotional resilience by designing spaces where residents can experience different scenarios pre-flood and …
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Landscapes of embodiment: a process for design and an avenue for healing
… proposing the seamless transformation of unused areas to a nature park tailored for therapeutic movement, adjacent to actively used recreational areas. Throughout the paper, the author engages with topics including the human experience of landscapes, the therapeutic value of movement, and the …
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Spatial Patterns on Virginia's Second Highest Peak: Land Cover Dynamics and Tree Mortality in Two Rare Ecosystems
… bald and a red spruce-dominated forest. These areas provide important ecosystem services and habitat for rare and endangered species. They are highly prized for their cultural value and recreational areas that support nearby rural economies. This thesis investigated spatial patterns in both …
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An Investigation of the Limnological Dynamics of Lake Manassas
… drinking water to the City of Manassas and some areas of Western Prince William County, but if necessary, can help supply drinking water to 750,000 people in the Northern Virginia area. Since 1984, the Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Laboratory has been sampling seven streams and eight lake …
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The implementation of municipal by-laws in the provision of recreational facilities in Greater Giyani Local Municipality
… of municipal by-laws in the provision of recreational facilities in Greater Giyani Local Municipality. Municipal by-laws play a crucial role in regulating various aspects of local governance and community life. However, the success of municipal by-laws largely hinges on proper …
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Ympäristönmuutosta haitaksi asti : työläisten kokemuksia ympäristönmuutoksista Suomessa 1930-1990
… the level of residential environment and recreational areas. The workers were employed in the same factories that caused this deterioration so the silent grousing and suffering was kept in their private thoughts. Most workers remained passive and adapted to the changed situation for …
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A Methodology for Finding Uniform Regions in Spatial Data and its Application to Analyzing the Composition of Cities
… evolution. Urban patches which represent uniform areas of a city play a key role in studying the composition of a city, as different types of urban patches typically are associated with different functions, such as recreational areas and commercial areas. In order to analyze the changes of the …
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A spatial analysis of Muncie's soils and playground dust associated with elevated blood lead levels
… emphasized for interventions as localized risk areas showed significant spatial clustering in soil and blood Pb levels, highlighting increased lead exposure risks in impoverished sectors. The second study focused on the correlation between soil properties and lead availability. The …
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Impacts of Driving Factors on Annual Cicada Emergence in Relation to the Seasonal Abundance of Eastern Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix)
… to feed on cicadas has been documented in recreational areas. This creates an urgency to understand the driving factors of the timing of this relationship to reduce negative human-copperhead interactions. The objective of this research was to investigate variables (temperature, humidity, …
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A Novel Approach for Implementing Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access for Video Surveillance
… banks and traffic intersections, parks and recreational areas. Surveillance applications have the potential to be implemented on a WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) network. Moreover, WiMAX devices have been used widely in the market and WiMAX-based video surveillance …
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Propuesta de diseño para equipamiento urbano de la colonia Santa Emilia en la ciudad de San Miguel
… the community with the design of the different areas of urban equipment necessary for the development of basic interaction and leisure activities as well as assistance and communal areas (sports, social and recreational). CONCLUSIONS. After completing this work, we issue the following …
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Development of an environmental health profile: Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Namibia (June 1996)
… and schools, health care facilities and recreational areas are available. These services appear satisfactory, however a few problems were identified: Infrastructure that was previously considered adequate in Walvis Bay has to be improved to cater for the expected population growth and to …
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Development of an environmental health profile: Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Namibia (June 1996)
… and schools, health care facilities and recreational areas are available. These services appear satisfactory, however a few problems were identified: Infrastructure that was previously considered adequate in Walvis Bay has to be improved to cater for the expected population growth and to …
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Anemofilinių žiedadulkių sklaidos ore ir krūvio Šiaulių mieste įvertinimas /
City’s green spaces are potential recreational areas for the city's population, but the pollen produced from urban flora to a large extent contributes to the amount of airborne allergens and has a significant negative impact on human health. The aim of the study was to evaluate the distribution and …
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Tópicos de planeamento de experiências : uma abordagem estatística, computacional e matemática
… application of some types of design in ludic and recreational areas such as Sudoku, Skyscrapers Puzzle, and the Latin Erdös, among others.
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Wastelands of difference? Urban nature and more-than-human difference in Berlin and Gothenburg
… the thesis examines several urban green spaces (recreational areas, ecologically protected nature-parks, industrial wastelands and old cemeteries) where other-than- human bodies have been given space and time to develop without direct or invasive human interference. These spaces, the thesis …
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