Stratégies de partage et diffusion de données publiques environnementales by Sandra Nicolle, Maya Leroy

“…We show that independently of the legislation, the strategies implemented by each of the two countries are very different, with consequences on the positioning and demands of civil society toward these data. Over the course of the last decade, the Brazilian government showed a tendency towards the opening access to deforestation monitoring data, under the pressure for transparency coming from national NGOs and from the international level. …”
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Fatigue life assessment for a welded detail: advantages of a local energetic approach and experimental validation by Filippo Berto, Luigi Mario Viespoli, Aurelio Soma

“…In modern civil buildings, as well as in mechanical and naval constructions, welding is a widely diffused technological process. …”
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Some Recent Developments in Adaptive Tuned Vibration Absorbers/Neutralisers by Michael J. Brennan

“…The vibration absorber has been used for vibration control purposes in many sectors of engineering from aerospace, to automotive to civil, for the past 100 years or so. A limitation of the device, however, is that it acts like a notch filter, only being effective over a narrow band of frequencies. …”
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The Cultural District Between Planning and Spontaneity: The Agglomeration Dynamics in Manifattura delle Arti in Bologna by Liola Urso, Valeria Morea

“…Through 14 interviews with the key actors involved in the district, two main findings are unveiled: the presence of a spontaneous subcluster of bottom-up organizations within the planned district and the civil society as an engine of regeneration and inclusion.…”
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Citoyenneté féminine sous la Seconde République : entre le réformisme social et la démocratisation by Ana Aguado

“…In addition to the achievement of women's suffrage, the republican government adopted, between May 1931 and the summer of 1933, seventeen legal texts related to equality between men and women and women’s civil and political rights, along with their inclusion into public life. …”
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¿Materia de España ? Imaginarios nacionales y persistencia del estereotipo español en la cultura francesa (1898-1936) by Ferran Archilés Cardona

“…Between 1898 and 1936 (that is to say between the colonial disaster of the War of Cuba and the beginning of the Civil War) in French culture a stereotype of the Spanish was maintained, whose origins lie in the construction of the romantic myth in the 19th century. …”
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The Boy’s Froissart de Lanier ou la réappropriation d’une mémoire européenne à destination des garçons en Amérique

“…Why did Sidney Clopton Lanier decide, shortly after the Civil war, to write a book for young male American readers in which he adapted the Chronicles of Froissart, chronicler of the 14th century who had recounted at the time the Hundred Years’ war ? …”
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Desigualdades Horizontales, Guerras y Paz Violenta en el Norte de Uganda by Mauricio Uribe López

“…La investigación presenta la definición de la enemistad política con base en la disputa norte-sur, entre nilóticos y bantúes, como el mecanismo explicativo que conecta las desigualdades horizontales tanto con la dinámica de la guerra civil, como con el carácter violento del postconflicto ugandés, en un escenario marcado por el autoritarismo y el clientelismo.…”
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International migration movements by Gérard-François Dumont

“…However, the media tends to focus on a small minority of these movements, those which arise from exoduses linked to international wars or to civil wars often fanned – voluntarily or involuntarily – by external powers, and those which take place in non-legal forms, the main cause of which is most often poor governance. …”
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Ekofilozoficzne znaczenie przesłania Hildegardy z Bingen by Zbigniew Łepko, Ryszard F. Sadowski

“…In a prophetic way, this outstanding, European, medieval figure saw the challenges that civilized humankind faces in our time. In her works we find the roots of such popular ideas as a holistic view of the world and sustainable development. …”
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Nuclear Policy and the Changing Dynamics of Decision-Making by Keith Gottschalk

“…Statutory and regulatory agencies were compromised. Civil society organisations alone took the lead in opposing nuclear energy, and were partly successful. …”
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Los beneficios de la organización : la primera huelga general de los zapateros de Barcelona (mayo-agosto de 1872) by Joël Delhom

“…As the revolutionary and apolitical class struggle orientation of the leaders was not shared by the entire trade, tensions arose among the strikers when the bourgeois press (including the federal republican press) censured the organisation of pickets to prevent scabs from entering the workplace and when the civil governor tried to mediate in the conflict. …”
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The challenges of aviation communication: Aspects of using aviation English by Rankov Dragana, Jovanović Tomislav, Kapor Nenad

“…In this paper, we deal with certain elements of aviation communication in civil aviation. The term "communication" usually includes all aspects of information transfer. …”
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Participación ciudadana: la Constitución de 1998 y el nuevo proyecto constitucional by Santiago Ortiz Crespo

“…Se plantea que el nuevo texto mantiene y amplía los contenidos sobre participación respecto de la Constitución de 1998 y se formulan varios interrogantes sobre la articulación entre sociedad civil, sistema político y Estado en una fase de fortalecimiento estatal, debilidad de los actores sociales y un gobierno apático a la participación.…”
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Where the War on Poverty and Black Power Meet: A Right to the City Perspective on American Urban Politics in the 1960s by Aneta Dybska

“…American federal War on Poverty programs as a progressive attempt at rejuvenating local communities with citizen participation in the post-Civil Rights era. The anti-poverty measures set out to enhance the political empowerment of impoverished communities of color that by the late 1960s had become increasingly segregated and socially polarized. …”
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Produire collectivement du sens en temps de crise : l'utilisation de Wikipédia lors de la pandémie de COVID-19 by Sandrine Bubendorff, Caroline Rizza

“…We also shed light on the specificities of the health crisis compared to others so-called civil security crises. Specifically, the construction of meaning related to the pandemic has been requiring an unprecedented reorganisation of their ways of editing and publishing these pages. …”
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Ville durable et nouveaux territoires du corps by Guy Di Méo, Karen Foussette

“…More than the controversial building of eco-neighbourhoods, more than discourses on local democracy (that has aborted) or sustainable development (that is very blurred), this new spatial corporeity and its exigencies in terms of urban transparency (that is to say in terms of environmental and socio-spatial justice desire, of security and civility, of nature) polarize the political stakes of the sustainable city.…”
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Community-led monitoring and the role of Ritshidze in improving the quality of primary healthcare in South Africa by K Govender, N Rambau, P Barron, B Setshogelo, K Vallabhjee, M Nyathi, H Schneider, S Xaba, N Mpofu, A Yawa

“…Steered by a coalition of civil society organisations representing people living with HIV, Ritshidze monitors just over 400 primary healthcare (PHC) facilities in 8 provinces on a quarterly basis. …”
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Teaching Architecture in Palermo by Andrea Sciascia

“…The first one identifies some peculiarities developed in about two hundred years of history, from the birth of the Chair of Civil and Static Architecture, inside the Royal Academy of Studies (1779), to that of the foundation of the Faculty of Architecture (1944). …”
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La sémantique des noms : taxinomie djihadiste et imaginaire médiéval by Enki Baptiste

“…In the context of the Syrian civil war, the reinvestment of apocalyptic literature allows the terrorist organization’s state project to be supported, despite its pitfalls. …”
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