PRACTICAL TRAINING OF OFFICERS OF THE STATE FIRE SERVICE THROUGH GAME-BASED LEARNING by V. V. Bulgakov, A. A. Lazarev, E. P. Konovalenko, T. A. Mochalova

“…It is common knowledge that lives and health of people as well as safe operation of various infrastructures depend on the high level of professionalism of the staff responsible for safety. …”
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Developing ‘Happiness Engineering’ Subject for the Schools in India: Designing the Pedagogical Framework for a Sustainable Happiness Curriculum by Ashraf Alam, Atasi Mohanty

“…It has been adapted and contextualised to be implemented in Indian schools by considering the available infrastructural resources in existing Indian schools and bearing in mind the feasibility of its effective transaction. …”
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Les choix d’investissements publics en culture et le développement durable : sous quelles conditions ? by Virginie Proulx

“…How can public decisions toward different forms of culture and various processes involved in its development (infrastructures, artistic production, distribution, marketing, promotion of cultural tourism) influence impacts on sustainable territorial development today ? …”
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Le climat et la ville : la nécessité d’une recherche croisant les disciplines by Morgane Colombert, Jean-Luc Salagnac, Denis Morand, Youssef Diab

“…We need some tools allowing to take into account the urban climate in the urban conception but priory has to be given to promote and to organize a better synergy between the various actions led in favour of the environment. Green infrastructures are a good example. Initially implemented to provide connexions between natural habitats of species by corridors, they can also improve the climatic quality of spaces.…”
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Historical approaches, effective solutions and promising developments of the national school of management for the mobilization of ecosystem potential by V. Ya. Afanasyev, A. V. Raichenko, M. B. Polyakov

“…The evolution of the main trends is analyzed in the formation and development of key concepts in the field of construction and application by infrastructures of socioeconomic organizations. The following basic laws, fundamental principles, effective mechanisms and promising models of the organization of coordinated interaction of subjects (in the sphere of economic activity and within the framework of regionally and technologically determined production and commercial formations) are distinguished and compared. …”
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Shifting the focus of world industrial development from European countries and North America to Asia by A. V. Ivanchenko

“…Retrospective analysis allows us to see this process in dynamics, which contributes to the correct construction of models of further international cooperation, foreign trade and infrastructural development in this direction.   The purpose of the study is to assess the dynamics of the industrial production shift from West to East in recent decades.   …”
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Physicalités en transition : le cas des barrages hydroélectriques dans les vallées alpines françaises by Emmanuelle Santoire, Jean Desroche, Romain Garcier

“…It asks a simple question: does the energy transition agenda affect the materiality of infrastructures which remains ostensibly identical? To answer this question, we use Philippe Descola’s distinction between materiality and physicality and apply it to a case study of the Sautet hydroelectric dam in the French Alps. …”
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Technological Tool for Formative Assessment in Higher Education: ZipGrade by Bani Arora, Abdulghani Al-Hattami

“…Challenges such as the necessity for physical printing of answer sheets, a predisposition towards multiple-choice questions, and infrastructural and policy-related barriers were identified, suggesting areas for further development and support. …”
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A Study on the Effects of Plastic Waste Strips and Lime on Strength Characteristics of Expansive Soil by Shelema Amena, Dekebi Chakeri

“…This volume change causes huge destruction to many infrastructures. To avoid such damages, expansive soils should be well treated so that they become safe against bearing capacity failure and excessive settlement. …”
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Que font les solutions fondées sur la nature aux politiques de gestion des risques liés à l’eau ? by Joana Guerrin, Sara Fernandez, Ludovic Drapier, Anna Serra-Llobet, Catherine Roche

“…NbS are presented as adaptive projects, cheaper and more bottom-up than so-called grey infrastructures – such as dams, reservoirs or embankments. …”
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Neuromorphic system using capacitor synapses by Reon Oshio, Takumi Kuwahara, Takeru Aoki, Mutsumi Kimura, Yasuhiko Nakashima

“…Abstract Artificial intelligences are indispensable social infrastructures, neural networks are embodiment methodologies, and neuromorphic systems are promising solutions for compact size and low energy. …”
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How Did We Deal with the Pandemic? - Experience from a Tertiary Health Institute in Eastern India by Jawahar S. K. Pillai, Biswajeevan Sahoo, Thean Singh, Siddharth Mishra, Ramkrishna Mondal, Kiran MV Kumar

“…The challenges faced by the institute were categorized into nine different categories: infrastructural, human resource, hospital operations, and others. …”
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Analysis of Free Pendulum Vibration Absorber Using Flexible Multi-Body Dynamics by Emrah Gumus, Atila Ertas

“…Structures which are commonly used in our infrastructures are becoming lighter with progress in material science. …”
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Bora Bora, la « perle du Pacifique » : processus patrimoniaux, image touristique et rapports de domination by Frédérique Jossinet

“…Bora Bora, par ses paysages exceptionnels et ses infrastructures touristiques, est une destination phare du tourisme de luxe international. …”
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A qualitative study on the impact of globalisation on public relations practice in Ghana by Albert Anani-Bossman, Michael Bruce

“…Results show PR practitioners are very much aware of the demand placed on them by globalisation. Communication infrastructural challenges as well as a lack of technological skills is proving a huge challenge in the management of communication activities. …”
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Proposing a Strategic Model for Technological Crisis management - A Case Study on South Pars Gas Complex – Assaluyeh-Bushehr-IRAN by alireza nojoumi

“…Effective factors on technological hazards management is defined as: leadership and management, human resource, organizational culture, organization agility, organization systems, local infrastructures, production continuity and, continuum inspection is determined through an exhaustive investigation. …”
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The Dissenting Nights of the Neo-Wood Colliers of the Vercors: A Forest Chronotope for a Heterotopia by Christophe Baticle, Philippe Hanus

“…For around two decades the charcoal burning festivals of the Vercors have been bringing together a group of individuals – with libertarian and/or ecologist aspirations – for the space of a few weeks to produce an unusual chronotope with the support of the local inhabitants: the erection then carbonisation of a charcoal pit in the forest, around which will be added the village of the “neo-wood colliers” and the festive infrastructures according to the rhythm furnished by the progress of the combustion, in the fashion of a heterotopia contesting daytime life in the valley. …”
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Lutter contre la pollution lumineuse by Dany Lapostolle, Samuel Challéat

“…The degradation of darkness through the use of artificial light at night (ALAN) in and around human infrastructures is termed light pollution. This pollution is intrinsically related to urbanization and spills out from urban areas to affect rural areas and protected areas. …”
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Urbanisation et viabilité de l'activité maraîchère : cas d'une ville à statut particulier au Bénin (Parakou) by Guy Nouatin, François-Xavier Bachabi

“…Parakou, the third Benin City with particular status, undertook these last years, an urbanization policy in order to find accommodations for the residents and to install adequate infrastructures for its development. The urbanization led to the occupation of the lands used for the market gardening for other purposes, putting the market gardeners in land insecurity. …”
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L’environnement juridique de la lutte contre la pollution par les plastiques en Asie du Sud-Est (ASEAN) by Jacques Dupouey

“…It is therefore crucial for these countries to legislate, regulate and equip themselves with specialized capacities, institutions and infrastructures to fight the scourge of plastic pollution and debris as effectively as possible. …”
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