Assessing the Role of Mining in Ghorveh County on the Sustainability of Surrounding Villages by Akram Nasiri, Jafar Tavakkoli

“…Results and Discussion The results showed that the studied villages are in different conditions in terms of the impact of mining on the sustainability of the settlement. In economic and social dimensions, Ghezeljehkand villages were in the first rank and Jadaghayeh in the lowest rank, in the environmental dimension, Toghanbabagargar in the first rank, and Dashkasan in the last rank. …”
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Numerical and experimental evaluation of shear strength and consolidation properties of cohesive soils in high water table areas by Nauman Izhar, Muhammad Adeel Khan, Muhammad Salman Khan, Asad Khan, Mahmood Ahmad, Mahmood Ahmad, Mohanad Muayad Sabri Sabri, Muriuzs Necurzac, Abdullah Alzlfawi

“…These samples were subjected to standardized laboratory tests, including grain size distribution, specific gravity, Atterberg Limits, direct shear, unconfined compression, and oedometer tests, per ASTM standards. …”
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Temporal Dynamics and Disturbance Responses in Coral‐Dwelling Decapods Provide a Novel Perspective on Their Ecological Role in Coral Reef Systems by Susanne Bähr, Natalie Dunn, Sancia E. T. van derMeij, Joydeep Chowdhury, Francesca Benzoni

“…Our findings underscore the complex dynamics of the relationship between cryptochirids and their coral hosts, where high reproductive output may offset the costs of host specificity and settlement requirements, thus enabling resilience to moderate disturbances. …”
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Research on bearing capacity of soilbagged graphite tailings and numerical simulation of along empty lanes by Zhan XU, Changbo DU, Jian GAO, Fu YI, Kailong SHI

“…Based on the overview of the working face in a specific coal mine, the flexible wall of soilbagged graphite tailings is established using PFC2D particle flow program in four different stacking arrangements: staggered in both vertical and horizontal directions, seamless in horizontal direction, seamless in vertical direction, and staggered in vertical direction. …”
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Utilizing Open Access Spatial Data for Flood Risk Mapping: A Case Study in the Upper Solo Watershed by J Jumadi, Danardono Danardono, Kuswaji Dwi Priyono, Efri Roziaty, Heni Masruroh, Arif Rohman, Choirul Amin, Hamim Zaky Hadibasyir, Vidya N. Fikriyah, Muhammad Nawaz, Farha Sattar, Aynaz Lotfata

“…We used several OASD, including SRTM, Sentinel 2 MSI, GPM v6, NASA-USDA Enhanced SMAP Global Soil Moisture Data, GHS-SMOD R2023A - Global Human Settlement Layers, and GHSL: Global Population Surfaces 1975-2030 (P2023A). …”
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Static Characteristics and Unloading Effect of Deep Overburden Soil Ladder Arch Tunnel by Li MA, Yunhua LU, Qicai WANG, Xiaobo MA, Sheng LI, Kexun ZHANG

“…A numerical model and the specific thickness of the test material are deduced. …”
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Lek Habitat Selection by Sympatric Manakin Species in Northwestern Ecuador by Erin Sheehy, H. Luke Anderson, Luis Carrasco, Jorge Olivo, Domingo Cabrera, Nelson Gonzalez, Renata Ribeiro, Jordan Karubian

“…Finally, the signal enhancement hypothesis proposes that males should establish leks in habitats with ambient light or structural properties optimal for the transmission or production of species‐specific mating signals, and thus leks of different species should segregate in environmental space. …”
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Investigation and analysis of mental health status of the older adult in western rural areas by Shuai Zhao, Liangfu Han, Yi Liu, Xudong Rui

“…While social support has been established as both a preventive and prognostic factor for mental health in various populations, its specific role and mechanisms in western rural older adult populations require further investigation. …”
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Paleopedology and archaeology: paleopedological evidences of ancient man-induced environmental change. Preface by Sergey Sedov, Peter M. Jacobs

“…Heine summarizes decades of research on the record of human-induced soil degradation and erosion preserved in geoforms and soil sedimentary sequences in valleys, finding strong correlation with archaeological data on the settlement pattern and population density for prehispanic and colonial periods in Tlaxcala, Mexico. …”
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THE FIRST RESULTS OF STUDIES OF TEMPORARY VARIATIONS IN SOILRADON ACTIVITY OF FAULTS IN WESTERN PRIBAIKALIE by К. Zh. Seminsky, А. А. Bobrov

“…A permanent monitoring station was established near Tyrgan settlement in Western Pribaikalie to study temporal variations of soil radon concentration, Q, in the faults of the Baikal rift, East Siberia. …”
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Research Progress on Anti-floating Design of Underground Structures by WANG Sheng-li, DONG Shu-qing, HUANG Yu, SONG Zhi-han, WU Tong, ZHENG Shan-suo

“…Active anti-floating measures reduce water levels through interception and drainage decompression, offering quick results and low cost, though excessive drainage may cause ecological issues and foundation settlement. Practical engineering requires comprehensive consideration of geological conditions, structural characteristics, and cost-effectiveness to achieve balance between safety and efficiency.…”
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Combining readily available population and land cover maps to generate non-residential built-up labels to train Sentinel-2 image segmentation models by Diogo Duarte, Cidália C. Fonte

“…., Sentinel-2, with spatial resolution of up to 10 m), difficulties in collecting training data for supervised classification approaches, and the fact that variations in features of the built-up environment not always translate to a specific land use. This is even more critical when considering nadir viewing satellite or aerial imagery. …”
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Étude de trois grands tonneaux mis au jour à Reims/Durocortorum (Marne) : le savoir-faire des tonneliers antiques by Pierre Mille, Philippe Rollet

“…At the staves’ end the thickness of the top part was evened out using a specific adze with a curved blade. The croze grooves, thin transverse grooves into which the heads were fitted, were cut using a croze (another specific cooper’s tool). …”
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Occupational exposure to malaria, leishmaniasis and arbovirus vectors in endemic regions: A systematic review by Daniel Msellemu, Marcel Tanner, Rajpal Yadav, Sarah J. Moore

“…Risk of exposure was categorised into round-the-clock or specific times of day/night dependent on occupation. …”
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Perbandingan aspek ekologi dan karakteristik bulubabi Tripneustes gratilla pada lokasi berbeda by , Tasruddin, , Aonurafiq

“…ABSTRACT   Increasing of population growth leads to the settlement enlargement and constriction spatial of city residence, therefore a coastal reclamation becomes a choice. …”
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L’enterrement d’une triade divine féminine à Lugdunum : étude du dépôt de la place d’Albon à Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) by Lucas Guillaud, Emmanuel Bernot, Aline Colombier-Gougouzian, Amaury Gilles, Nicolas Garnier

“…It is believed that these sealed pits were used for specific rituals associated with the closure and abandonment of sacred spaces. …”
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3D virtual reconstruction of the Gauzón Castle (Castrillón, Principado de Asturias) by Pablo Aparicio-Resco, Alejandro García Álvarez-Busto, Iván Muñiz-López, Noelia Fernández-Calderón

“…In the second part of the article (Section 3), we analyse the specific sources of historical and archaeological information that support the reconstruction and serve as a reference for it. …”
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Hypertension in individuals working in the Arctic on a rotating basis: relationship of arterial stiffness with inflammatory markers and some metabolic risk factors by N. P. Shurkevich, A. S. Vetoshkin, A. A. Simonyan, L. I. Gapon, M. A. Kareva

“…To assess the relationship of arterial stiffness, inflammatory markers, some metabolic risk factors, including gender-specific aspects, in hypertensive (HTN) patients working in the Arctic on a rotating basis.Material and methods. …”
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The application of blockchain with a comparative approach and its impact on risk, flexibility and internal control evaluation by mohammadsadegh aminipoor, HamidReza GholamniaRoshan, azadeh kiapour, Iman Dadashi

“…The creation of new types of assets and trading models to replace conventional payment and settlement platforms is one of the consequences of blockchain in the field of financial services. …”
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Multi-scenario Dynamic Simulation and Optimization of Urban Ventilation Environment: A Case Study of Taiyuan Metropolitan Area by Junda HUANG, Yuncai WANG

“…How to improve the urban human settlement environment has become the focus of urban planning. …”
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