Synthèse et conclusions sur la gestion durable des zones côtières et marines. Au-delà des discours, des enjeux opérationnels pour le développement durable ? by Agnès Michelot

“…The symposium on “Sustainable management of coastal and marine areas : new views, new sustainabilities, new frontiers” which took place in La Rochelle (France) on 10th and 11th of june 2010 leads to address concrete issues on sustainable development in coastal and marine areas. …”
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Acts of Exposure: Reckoning with Representations of HIV and Sexual Identity in Morocco by Anne M. Montgomery, Abderrahim El Habachi

“…This work of methodological bricolage strives to offer concrete lessons for public health programs while simultaneously challenging extant forms of expertise, knowledge production, and the simplistic categories and dichotomies that often frame representations of HIV positivity and sexual identity in Morocco.…”
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MINDFUL HAPPINESS NOWADAYS: by B Lemmelijn

“…The secularized world we live in no longer embraces Christianity as such nor its concrete praxis in churches. Simultaneously, however, our times are very remarkably searching for the things that “do really matter”, for “happiness”, “meaning” and “wisdom”. …”
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Quand les mobilisations citoyennes transforment la précordillère des Andes : le cas d’une association de riverains à Santiago du Chili by Consuelo Biskupovic, Caroline Stamm

“…It also discusses the role of conflict in creating and amplifying territoriality and as a process of (concrete as well as abstract) territorialisation and innovation in itself. …”
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Engineering Education in the Epoch of Industrial Revolution and Digital Economy by A. I. Chuchalin

“…The author adduces the concrete examples, which show the possibility of digital transformation of engineering programs with the purpose of their actualization and improving the quality of graduates’ training for complex, innovative and research engineering activity.…”
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De los candires a Kandire. La invención de un mito chiriguano by Isabelle Combès

“…The analysis of colonial texts, however, reveals that the first mention of the term designates a concrete people called « the Candires », who can easily be associated with the Incas; the second « Candire » is assimilated to the idea of Paytiti; and, finally, the third use of the term relates to the « Candire » god of the Itatin Chiriguano. …”
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Le bas-Oyapock : un fleuve, une frontière, des frontières ? by Sylvie Letniowska-Swiat, Valérie Morel

“…Object of link between France and Brazil, the international bridge of the Oyapock highlights this space of borders but currently has little or no concrete action on the "demarginalization" of the watershed. …”
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Lisibilité de l’histoire et (in)visibilité des corps violentés dans Sir Thomas More by Nicolas Thibault

“…Moreover, this framing, which is particularly present in language, tends to hide the concrete and physical effects of such violence on bodies. …”
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Le plurilinguisme dans The Professor de Charlotte Brontë : entre fascination et neutralisation de l’altérité by Hélène Collins

“…Though the text sometimes maintains ambivalence between neutralization of foreignness and harmonization with alterity, the frequent concrete occurrences of foreign signifiers makes room for alterity, testifying to a blatant fascination with alterity, notably with foreign words. …”
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Contester par projets. Le cas des monnaies locales associatives by Jérôme Blanc

“…This leads to ponder the capacity of such projects to turn their alternative dimension concrete and, consequently, to contribute to the desired social transformation.…”
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Le corps et la corde by Olivia Kindl

“…They reveal how links are concretely woven between the body, cosmos and individual. …”
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Modeling of Macroeconomics by a Novel Discrete Nonlinear Fractional Dynamical System by Zhenhua Hu, Wen Chen

“…Three variables, the gross domestic production, inflation, and unemployment rate, are considered by this nonlinear system. Based on the concrete macroeconomic data of USA, the coefficients of this nonlinear system are estimated by the method of least squares. …”
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Two-parameter fracture model for cortical bone by Sabrina Vantadori, Andrea Carpinteri, Giovanni Fortese, Camilla Ronchei, Daniela Scorza, Filippo Berto

“…Fracture toughness is computed by employing a two-parameter fracture model originally proposed for concrete. In order to take into account the possibility of crack deflection (kinked crack) due to osteons orientation, a modified version of such a model is here discussed. …”
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Soutenir la justice épistémique par la formation réciproque au cœur d’initiatives citoyennes de transition énergétique porteuse de justice sociale by Laurence Brière, Guillaume Moreau, Maude Prud’homme, Isabel Orellana, Marie-Ève Marleau, Martine Chatelain

“…We have also proposed an innovative conceptual framework for energy justice that takes into account the very concrete realities of eco-citizen struggles and initiatives.…”
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El cuerpo y la cuerda by Olivia Kindl

“…They reveal how links are concretely woven between the body, cosmos and individual. …”
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Élize Féron, Wartime Sexual Violence Against Men: Masculinities and Power in Conflict Zones. by Selina Palm

“…The book highlights the lived experiences of male survivors and male perpetrators in multiple settings, enabling her theoretical analysis of how violence is understood, narrated, and addressed to emerge from concrete contexts of experience. …”
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THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS ORGANIZATION IN KNRTUKAI: TRADITIONS AND NEW APPROACHES by Nikolay N. Malivanov, Dmitriy P. Danilaev

“…On each level and stage of educational process there are applied special methods of technical specialists training process organization and management, in accordance with the concrete purposes of education stages. The organizational structure of interaction between students, companies and universities taking into account the dynamic conditions of their functioning is developed. …”
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Link Group Parametric Modeling and Optimal Design in Multi-arm Mechanical Arm System by Qi Zhu, Hua Long, Zhihong Zhou, Qichuang Zhang

“…Aiming at the problems of low calculation efficiency and conservative optimization design method of link in multi-arm mechanical arm system， taking the concrete pump truck as a typical engineering equipment component， the cylinder and link between the arm units are considered as one link group， the ANSYS APDL language is applied for the parametric modeling， and the optimization analysis is carried out under multiple working conditions， the optimal structure model of the link group is obtained. …”
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Le jardin dans la littérature fin-de-siècle, ou quand un motif narratif devient un objet esthétique by Geneviève Sicotte

“…In literature, the garden is part of a dual process of configuring or reconfiguring the world. Naturally, the concrete garden acts as a representation of places, spaces and plants. …”
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Saving raptors in Mongolia: country-scale retrofitting of insulation to reduce avian electrocution at power lines by Andrew Dixon, Nayambayar Batbayar, Batbayar Bold, Gankhuyag Purev-Ochir, Amarkhuu Gunga, Munir Virani

“…Previously utilizing wooden supports, upgraded and new distribution lines are now designed to be cheaper, using steel-reinforced concrete poles with galvanized steel crossarms that can carry an electrical charge to the ground.…”
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