Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) provide geographic targets for the expansion of protected area coverage, and identify sites for urgent conservation action.Identification of KBAs in the Indo-Burma Hotspot was undertaken during 2003, for a region of analysis comprising Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand and Vietnam, plus parts of southern Chi
This article presents experimental data and nonlinear finite element analysis (NLFEA) modeling for an innovative buckling restrained bracing (BRB) system.The data were collected from qualification testing of introduced BRBs per the AISC 341 test provision and finite element modeling.The BRB is made of three parts: core bar, restraining unit, and en
Subjects in laboratory settings exhibit straight hand paths-typified by the minimum jerk path-even in the presence of a learned but disturbing force field.At the same time it is known that in this setting, visual feedback strongly influences reaches, biasing them to be straight.Here we examine whether or not this bias can account for the straightne
This paper explores municipalism in a Danish context.The notion of municipalism has over the last decade gained both renewed academic traction and developed as a political practice, especially in a Southern European context.Within this framework, municipalities have sought to develop alternative policy frameworks targeting societal challenges such
Over the past two decades, river cruise tourism has witnessed a strong development, being preferred by more tourists each year, to the detriment of other forms of tourism.The presence of a plethora of attractive resources, concentrated along the inland waterways represents a particular offer for tourism development, through proper planning.However,