MORPHODYNAMICS OF THE CHIRLEŞTI MUDFLOW (BUZĂU MOUNTAINS) by DAN BĂLTEANU, MIHAI MICU

“…The paper undertakes a morphological and morphodynamic assessment of a 1,350 m-long mudflow, followed up in various phases since its occurrence that poses a great danger to one of the main Trans-Carpathian roads in Romania. The study relies on large-scalegeomorphological mapping and on aerial photos obtained over several time sequences (1977, 1992 and 2005),total station and DGPS surveys and laboratory analysis of some sliding plane rock variables. …”
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Indigènes, Africains et Afrodescendants dans l’œuvre de Frans Post by Bartira Ferraz Barbosa, Natália Moragas

“…They are characters that were recreated in landscapes evoking the nature of the Northeast coast with buildings such as fortifications, sugar mills, villages and roads. The article engages with the history of cultural interactions, of visual arts and of the imagery in graphic representations. …”
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Les promenades de Paris de Charles-Adolphe Alphand by Chiara Santini

“…Les Promenades de Paris (1867-1873), a two-volume book led by French engineer of the Corps of Bridges and Roads C. A. Alphand, within the framework of the Haussmann Plan, represents an account of paramount importance in order to grasp the discourse on landscape planning in the 19th century and its circulation towards the public. …”
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Damage evolution of slab tracks with complex temperature distribution by Yang Li, Kailin Cao, Jinjie Chen, Haiyan Li, Zhihao Yang, Guocui Wang

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Microstructural modifications in bitumens rejuvenated by oil from pyrolysis of waste tires by Michela Alfe, Valentina Gargiulo, Giovanna Ruoppolo, Francesco Cammarota, Pietro Calandra, Cesare Oliviero Rossi, Valeria Loise, Michele Porto, Roberto Di Capua, Paolino Caputo

“…IntroductionBitumen is the viscoelastic fluid binding the crushed stones and mineral aggregates in the asphalt material used to pave roads around the world. During the paving procedure, the volatile compounds are lost and oxidization occurs with variation of the mechanical characteristics (aging); thus, the material becomes rigid and brittle over time and may need replacement. …”
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Scenarios of automated driving based on a switchboard for driving forces - an application to the Netherlands by Maaike Snelder, Koen de Clercq, Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia, Maarten 't Hoen, Irene Martinez, Shadi Sharif Azadeh, Bart van Arem

“…The scenarios “car-topia” and “share-topia” may require additional physical infrastructure on motorways and regional roads. …”
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Analysis of Hotspots in and outside School Zones: A Case Study of Seoul by Uibeom Chun, Joonbeom Lim, Hyungkyu Kim

“…Certain roads experience frequent accidents within the school zone, while others experience frequent accidents outside the school zone. …”
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Modeling Concrete Compressive Strength Variation with Age Using Origin Pro Software. by Nabaweesi, Alice

“…These were taken from compressive strength data for the concrete cast for the upgrading to paved standard of 9.5km of roads, reconstruction of 6.72km of roads including signalization of junctions and channelization of 3.9km of drainages in Lubaga, Kawempe, Makindye Division, and Wakiso district, a project by the Korea Consultants International as the Consultant, China Communications Construction Company as the Contractor and KCCA as the client. …”
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Chronic Lack of Investment — a German Disease by Felix Rösel, Julia Wolffson

“…On average among EU members, investment in roads, schools and other public investment has been 3.7% of GDP since 2000. …”
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Impervious Surface Thresholds and the Pace to Plant Technique for Planting Urban Red Maple Trees by Adam G. Dale, Steven D. Frank, Elsa Youngsteadt, Barbara Fair, Julieta Sherk, Michael Just

“…This is due in part to stress created by impervious surfaces, such as roads and sidewalks that can increase air temperature and reduce soil moisture. …”
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DAMPAK PEMEKARAN DESA DALAM PEMBANGUNAN INFRASTUKTUR (Studi Kasus Pada Desa Penampaan Uken Kecamatan Blangkejeren Kabupaten Gayo Lues) by Sella Ayu Wandira Harahap

“…Based on the results of a study conducted by researchers at Desa penampaan Uken found that the information infrastructure build focuses on building roads, bridges, mosques while the administration for infrastructuree to service to the community such as the village head office is still there in the village and the impact over desa penampaan uken expansion occurs very significant visible from infrastructure development, where people feel very positive impact the ease of accessing the location and implement mobility.…”
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Tlemcen-Touat-Tombouctou : un réseau transsaharien de diffusion du mālikisme (fin viii/xive-xi/xviie siècle) by Elise Voguet

“…Benefiting from the development of Tlemcen and the rise of Timbuktu, the Touat (in south-west of present-day Algeria) was, from the end of the VIII/XIV century, one of the main stages on the roads linking North Africa (including Mamluk Egypt) to sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Impervious Surface Thresholds and the Pace to Plant Technique for Planting Urban Red Maple Trees by Adam G. Dale, Steven D. Frank, Elsa Youngsteadt, Barbara Fair, Julieta Sherk, Michael Just

“…This is due in part to stress created by impervious surfaces, such as roads and sidewalks that can increase air temperature and reduce soil moisture. …”
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Agriculture urbaine comme réponse au chômage à Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo by Dieudonné E. Musibono, E.M. Biey, M. Kisangala, C.I. Nsimanda, B.A. Munzundu, V. Kekolemba, J.J Palus

“…The site selection is posing problem and vegetable growers are now exploiting free spaces along roads with intensive motorized traffic which negatively impacts the product quality.…”
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A Group Based Key Sharing and Management Algorithm for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks by Zeeshan Shafi Khan, Mohammed Morsi Moharram, Abdullah Alaraj, Farzana Azam

“…Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are one special type of ad hoc networks that involves vehicles on roads. Typically like ad hoc networks, broadcast approach is used for data dissemination. …”
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Urbanisme de rattrapage, marquage territorial populaire et conflits d’odonymies dans les quartiers de Yaoundé (Capitale du Cameroun) by Gaston Ndock Ndock

“…This paper examines the sources and stakes of the conflict of referents in the naming of roads and neighbourhoods in Yaoundé. This observed polyphony is attributed to the coexistence of popular and official registers of urban production. …”
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V2R communication in internet of vehicles by Xiaoting MA, Junhui ZHAO, Chuanyun WANG, Yiguo XU

“…With the tremendous advantages of wireless technologies，it has been put forward higher requirements for intelligent transportation systems（ITS）.Pure Ad Hoc network or V2V communication is not reliable and sufficient for many applications.V2R communication is reliable，safe and comfortable.It can easily and quickly obtain real-time traffic information，because of the cooperation between V2V communication and V2R communication which can achieve the exchange of information between vehicles，drivers，and roads，and improve the convenience and comfort of the trip.Firstly，the characteristics of V2R communication were studied，then the network architecture was introduced.In addition，the connection for V2R communication was analyzed.Finally，the challenges of V2R communication were explored.…”
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Introduction to Dossier. Dispossession, Social Segregation of Space and Territories in Resistance in Latin America by Ivette Vallejo, Giannina Zamora, William Sacher

“…These projects have brought with them an assemblage of roads and infrastructures to locate, extract, and transport commodities to the global market. …”
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Taibai Materia Medica: Unofficial ‘Herb Physicians’ in North Western China by Lena Springer

“…In a habitat of mountains in North West China, with few roads and covered in forest and rock, mostly autodidact part-time ‘herb physicians’ gather medicinal plants. …”
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Objevená a ztracená paměť kurdských hor. Cesta Josefa Wünsche do Arménie a Kurdistánu by Veronika Faktorová

“…First, he incorporated the area into the system of European knowledge—the white spot on the world map was filled with a detailed description of mountains, streams, settlements and roads. Second, his texts preserved the cultural image of the place, which is all the more valuable because it was destroyed very soon after his expedition. …”
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