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Structural systems for tall buildings have undergone a dramatic evolution throughout the previous
two decades and into the 2010s.

This study suggests a broad approach to enhance the social sustainability through
socially innovative and inclusive governance when humanizing the urban landscape.
This approach requires both “top-down” and “bottom-up” strategies.…

1. Political economy or economics is a study of mankind in
the ordinary business of life; it examines that part of
individual and social action which is most closely connected with
the attainment and with the use of the material requisites…

The legal definition of child pornography is, at best, unclear. In part
because of this ambiguity and in part because of the nature of the crime
itself, the prosecution and sentencing of perpetrators, the protection of and
restitution for…

There are books that cover the nature of the sustainability problem. There are books that cover climate change from greenhouse gases. There are books about nature and ecosystems as models of sustainability. There are books about environ…

Flapping wings have been the propulsion system used by birds, insects and fish
for millions of years. Yet, the preferred system for aircraft and ship propulsion is
the propeller or jet engine. It is the objective of this paper to show that recent…

The twin needs to raise educational standards for all and to improve access to educational opportunities for the most vulnerable members of society, continue to be major challenges facing educators throughout the world. The persistent link between…