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Find the distance between City A(43 5' north latitude) and City B(20 47' north latitude). Assume that the radius of Earth is 3,960 miles. The distance between City A and City B is miles. Two cities A and B are both at 3...
46], my approach operates at a different epistemological level; institutions and generative processes are not the same as structure and agency. The concepts of structure
Buildings provide various degrees of protection from radiation according to the type of construction and location. The level of protection offered typically varies between 10% and 80%. Some of the factors which affect protection include whether the building is in an urban or rural area, the roof...
(Lixian), between the Wuliang and Ailao mountains. The towering height of the mountains in the north is such that the valley floors lie at heights averaging 4,000 to 5,000 feet (1,200 to 1,500 metres) below the mountaintops. The river currents, too swift for navigation, represent an ...
Without affecting the continuity of the interface, vertical greening, curtain wall renovation, and wall decoration can be used to shape the changing building interface space, meanwhile, the related environmental interface feeling and spatial scale feeling will be improved to varying degrees. In future ...
At the same time, labor mobility can also promote coordinated development between the eastern and western regions, thus realizing common prosperity nationwide. For example, with the advancement of the Belt and Road Initiative, the eastern region of China will have more opportunities to cooperate and...
As a developing country that exhibits significant internal regional heterogeneity, is the impact of GVC participation on economic growth different at a more granular, regional level, namely, in cities? Does GVC participation have spatial spillover effects on neighboring cities? These are the questions...
There are many concepts for buildings with integrated renewable energy systems that have received increased attention during the last few years. However, these concepts only strive to streamline building-level renewable energy solutions. In order to impr
The three green areas monitored here, the Perdana Botanic Gardens (BG), Tugu Negara (TN), and Eco Park (ECO), each have varying degrees of tree cover: BG is very open with almost no trees, TN is open with few trees, and ECO is thickly covered by high trees. Therefore, we had: Co...