The Savvy Survey #10: In-Person-Administered Surveys by Glenn D. Israel, Jessica L. Gouldthorpe

“…As part of the Savvy Survey Series, this 7-page fact sheet presents the construction, development, and implementation of in-person surveys, as well as how to prepare an introductory script, train interviewers, and manage the survey process. …”
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On flexible and green design. Perspectives and personal reflections by Lavinia Herzog, Thomas Herzog

“…Considering changes in the use and function of the built space while focusing on sustainable construction and renewable energies creates the chance of a performance-form of a performance-form of a specific architectural quality.…”
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Rain Barrel Owners: Meeting the Programming Needs of the Unique Extension Audience by Emily Ott, Paul F. Monaghan, Wendy Wilber, Lynn Barber, Karissa Raymond

“…Extension programs for rain barrel construction, decoration, and giveaways can raise awareness for (and encourage use of) this technology. …”
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Canaux anciens et puits récents : usages de l’eau d’irrigation, identité et territoire dans le Haouz (Maroc) by Violaine Héritier-Salama

“…By associating an ethnography of contemporary practices and a diachronic approach, this article tries to show the co-construction over time of an irrigated soil and of a social group, in a locality in Marrakesh’s plain (Haouz). …”
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Invariants de Witt des involutions de bas degré en caractéristique 2 by Tignol, Jean-Pierre

“…A $3$-fold and a $5$-fold quadratic Pfister forms are canonically associated to every symplectic involution on a central simple algebra of degree $8$ over a field of characteristic $2$. The same construction on central simple algebras of degree $4$ associates to every unitary involution a $2$-fold and a $4$-fold Pfister quadratic forms, and to every orthogonal involution a $1$-fold and a $3$-fold quasi-Pfister forms. …”
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A Simple Repairable System with Warning Device by Xiao Zhang, Lina Guo

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Evaluation of Congestion Relief Proposals in a Capital City by Sudhir C. Fowdur, Soonil D. D. V. Rughooputh

“…It evaluates the impact of the three alternatives which are the use of Light Rail Transit (LRT) as an alternative mode of transport, the construction of a Ring road around Port Louis, and the upgrading of the current bus network into a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. …”
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« What is the Grand Canyon ? » by Julia Vogel

“…The author shows how, in addition to the construction of a nature external to humans, the “cultures” of Native Americans are made into tourism. …”
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Un métier émergent en éducation : l’accompagnateur de jeunes professeurs recrutés dans le contexte d’un établissement formateur by Luc Jamet

“…It is a new cultural space of training with all the characteristics of a cosy mental laboratory where everything is left to be created and checked from the theoretical point of view of construction of the object. Everything is to be defined within the interactions between the newly recruited and the experienced teachers, within the aims of the training course.…”
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Theoretical Foundations for Modelling Bedside Rounds as a Teaching and Practice Activity (II) by Luis Alberto Alberto Corona Martínez, Mercedes Fonseca Hernández

“…Thus, the theoretical framework for the construction of a reference model for the “development” of bedside rounds as a teaching and practice activity is defined.…”
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Linguagem, espaço e nação: um mapeamento das identidades multigeográficas do protagonista imigrante by Cecily Raynor

“…Within thisexpanded theoretical framework, I argue that these works not only test the ideaof space, but also generate new or alternative spatial possibilities from which wecan observe the construction and maintenance of identity.…”
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Os males do Brasil são: a doença como elemento distintivo da condição de ser brasileiro by Ermelinda Maria Araújo Ferreira

“…From there, it was intended to make an analysis of the construction and deconstruction of Brazilian identity myths as Jeca Tatu and Macunaíma, analyzing their background in Portuguese literary imagination and its impact on modern Brazilian literature.…”
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Enseignant·es mexicain·es de FLE ou acteur·rice·s glottopolitiques pour la diversité linguistique ? by Moisés Abad Gervacio

“…Through comprehensive semi-structured interviews, this article explores how the participants in this survey appropriate and invest in French, examining in particular their positioning with regard to linguistic diversity in the Mexican context and the persistence of linguistic inequalities.We illustrate how sociolinguistic appropriation among four teachers contributes significantly to the (de)construction of linguistic ideologies, leading to the development of various glottopolitical stances and identities. …”
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Un regard hétérodoxe sur le Nouveau Monde : la géographie d’Élisée Reclus et l’extermination des Amérindiens (1861-1905) by Federico Ferretti

“…The genocide was blamed radically by the geographer, who nevertheless was an admirer of the scientific and technical progress of his time. The construction of this heterodox look gives us an original idea about the relationships between Europe and its Others at the time of the colonial empires.…”
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Analiza wpływu budowy i eksploatacji infrastruktury drogowej na czynniki abiotyczne i biotyczne środowiska by Krzysztof Biernat, Anna Syta

“…Describing all threats to the environment with themselves a structure and an exploitation of roads are bringing which, is practically impossible, the man in the last years very much is interfering in the nature, instead of to protect it for next generations, therefore designers and entrepreneurs should concentrate on eliminating negative effects of construction and the more late exploitation of roads and for improvement in their technical state.…”
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Identifying an Odour Source in Fluid-Advected Environments, Algorithms Abstracted from Moth-Inspired Plume Tracing Strategies by Wei Li

“…First, we introduce the concept of the last chemical detection points that leads to construction of a source identification zone and development of two variations in the source identification algorithms. …”
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Changement urbain et imaginaires aménageurs : une approche par l’exploration spatio-temporelle des sources d’histoire urbaine dans un SIG 4D by Clémentine Périnaud

“…Their integration to a dynamic mapping helps to interrogate the construction of the urban fabric in relation to an evolving spatial planning.…”
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La mise en visibilité des eaux souterraines au Maroc : un processus historiquement lié aux politiques de développement de l’irrigation by Kévin Del Vecchio, Marcel Kuper

“…Invisible for a long time, the increased physical, social, economic, territorial, and institutional visibility of groundwater is the result of a historical construction which we examine in this paper. In the case of Morocco, its visibility is linked to the strong irrigation development, fostered by the State. …”
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Visual campaign for the 40th Anniversary of the Cienfuegos` Faculty of Medical Sciences by Fernando de la Mora Martín

“…In September of the 1982-1983 academic year, with the delivery of the first construction module of the Medicine School in Cienfuegos, the 1st Contingent of the Carlos Juan Finlay Medical Sciences Detachment began. …”
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Memorie dislocate e biografie spezzate di Minori Stranieri Non Accompagnati by Roberta Altin

“…Upon arrival in Italy, the ambivalent attitude that views them both as victims in need of protection and as petty criminals to be defended against reveals the structural violence embedded in the construction of European borders and citizenship.…”
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