Transforming waste into stability: improving the soft clay soil with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) column as a sustainable solution by Ng Jun Shen, Muzamir Hasan

“…This research deployed the vibro-replacement approach, in which a specific diameter of 10 mm or 16 mm hollow section was created, penetrating up to 60 mm, 80 mm, or 100 mm on the unreinforced kaolin specimen. …”
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Modelling and efficiency assessment of vertically reinforced slab foundation of multi-storey building by Kanat T. Alenov, Yerik T. Bessimbayev, Kylyshbay A. Bissenov, Assylbek S. Shadkam, Sayat E. Niyetbay, Zhangazy N. Moldamuratov

“…Soil properties were derived from site-specific geotechnical investigations. Results and Discussion. …”
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Habitat and Anthropogenic Determinants of Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) Burrow Occupancy in Udayapur, Eastern Nepal: Implications for Site‐Specific Conservation by Bishal Bhandari, Bijaya Dhami, Nishan KC, Prakash Mahatara, Asmit Neupane, Shushma Gosai, Anush Udaya, Nikita Phuyal, Pramod Ghimire

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Metagenomic insights into host-specific gastroenteritis bacteria in forest rodents of Sarawak, Borneo: implications for one health surveillance of rodent-borne pathogens by Muhammad Amin Iman Azmi, Julius William-Dee, Muhd Amsyari Morni, Nur Afiqah Aqilah Azhar, Nor Al-Shuhadah Sabarudin, Emy Ritta Jinggong, Syamzuraini Zolkapley, Nur Iylia Maisarah Baharom, Muhammad Danish Haqeem, Victor Lee Sien, Asfa Hanis Mohamad Azmi, Madinah Adrus, Cheng-Siang Tan, Faisal Ali Anwarali Khan

“…Also, the presence of certain bacterial taxa in specific rodent genera suggests potential host specificity of foodborne pathogens. …”
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Between a rock and a hard place: experimental assessment of recruitment patterns in a bathyal environment of the Low Arctic by Sophie Wolvin, Jean-François Hamel, Annie Mercier

“…Other taxa, including arthropods, octocorals, and other anthozoans recruited only onto specific substrata and consistent microhabitats within them. …”
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Urbanismo temprano en la América española by Fernando Vela Cossío

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RISK-INFORMED STRENGTH DESIGN OF HOT MOLTEN SALT STORAGE TANK FOR CSP PLANTS by ZENG Xin, CAI Jun, ZHENG WeiDong, LI FangYa, YE DongTing, HU JingDong, LIU ChangJun

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REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF TERRITORIES IN LAND PROPERTIES - REGULATORY ASPECTS AND PROBLEMS by G. Velkovska

“…In this sense, it can be said that both processes are interrelated, but the leading and necessary role of the process of settlement of land in the land. The unifying moment in both processes is their legal regulation, which takes into account in detail the specifics of the specific territories and on this basis approves the specific parameters of the settlement and construction. …”
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Measures to prevent and resolve conflicts of interest in public authorities in the Russian Federation and foreign countries by S. G. Eremin

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Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic lids from Damyanitsa, southwestern Bulgaria by Galya Vandeva

“…The function of these grooves is to hold the lid to a specific vessel type, representing an evolutionary development in the functionality of the lids. …”
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ANALYSIS OF RURAL TRANSFORMATION TRAJECTORIES IN THE POST-SOVIET SOCIETY: A SPOTLIGHT ON DAGESTAN by Linar Imangulov, Sergey Safronov, Maria Savoskul

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A Village on the Outskirts of the Ottoman Empire: Archaeological Research at Tell Zeyd by Tonghini, Cristina, Boschini, Jacopo, Palalidis, Stefano, Bangsborg Thuesen, Mette

“…Three seasons of archaeological research at the site have made it possible to put together a rich assemblage of data that illustrates settlement patterns and production at the village in the Ottoman period. …”
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A flexible framework for identifying urban villages using Sentinel-2 observations and deep learning by Yizhen Wu, Xi Li, Yu Gong, Dennis Mwaniki

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Kinetics of mixed binder strength gain by A. V. Yavinsky, I. L. Chulkova

“…The storage of pond ash at ash dumps has a negative impact on the environmental situation in the nearby settlements, dumps constantly dust and pollute water sources. …”
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About development of control levels of specific total alpha-activity in water samples for a number of sources of the centralized economic and drinking water supply in the Republic... by A. A. Pivovarov, E. A. Pivovarova, V. E. Kurganov

“…In a number of settlements of the Republic, the sum of the ratio of specific activities of natural radionuclides to the corresponding levels of intervention exceeds 1,0. …”
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The Bronze Age Site of Tarangul (Aktobe Cis-Urals): Examining One Casting Mo by Darkhan A. Baitileu, Albina Ye. Yerzhanova, Ilaria Calgaro

“…In general, the conducted tests have well reconstructed the manufacturing techniques and stages of use for the mold from the Late Bronze Age settlement of Tarangul in the Aktobe Cis-Urals, and highlighted certain aspects in the study of molds as a specific source on metal production techniques and technologies in prehistory. …”
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Research on the construction of novel nano‐modified clean fracturing fluid and the migration characteristics of proppants by Yanwei Liu, Zichao Jia, Weiqin Zuo, Hongkai Han, Kunrong Xie, Liwen Li

“…The error between measured settlement velocity and calculated values remained within 10%. …”
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EARLY SLAVS’ PRODUCTION AND SUBSISTENCE ACTIVITIES CASE STUDY ‒ THE AREA OF THE UPPER TISZA RIVER BASIN (CA. SECOND HALF OF THE 6TH CENTURY ‒ FIRST HALF OF THE 7TH CENTURY AD)... by Ioan STANCIU

“…There are many settlements that can be dated roughly to the second half of the 6^th century and the first half of the 7^th century, alongside some funerary discoveries. …”
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Assessment of the current levels of ²⁴¹Am и ¹³⁷Сs in soils and foodstuff, as well as of public internal exposure to ionizing radiation in populated areas adja... by E. K. Nilova, V. N. Bortnovsky, S. A. Tagai, N. V. Dudareva, A. N. Nikitin

“…We updated the data on the levels of  241Am and 137Сs in soils of 28 settlements of the district. Specific activity of  241Am in soils in two of the settlements were the highest of all; we took and analyzed samples of local-grown foodstuff.  241Am in food samples was measured via a radiochemical method with the use of selective chromatographic resins and alpha-spectrometry measurement. …”
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241Am and 137Сs in the Khoiniki district of Belarus: updated radiological assessment of the local existing exposure situation by E. K. Nilova, V. N. Bortnovsky, S. A. Tagai, N. V. Dudareva, A. N. Nikitin

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