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Exploring barriers to climate change adaptation in the Swiss tourism sector

Philippe Thalmann, Cecilia Matasci

Increasingly, various sectors are affected by climate change and need to find ways to adapt with much public guidance and support. This paper examines the adaptation process of a sector that started it some time ago - Swiss Alpine tourism. It identifies ba ...

Springer Verlag2014

A system for measuring particle size distribution of particles of a particulate matter

Christian Ludwig, Andrea Testino

It is an objective of the present invention to provide a system for measuring the particle size distribution of the particles of a particulate matter and, simultaneously, its crystalline nature. This objective is achieved according to the present invention ...

European Patent Office2014

Territorialism

This book is the result of the studio, Territorialism, held in fall 2012 and fall 2013 and taught by Paola Viganò. The studio examined the territorial scale and the form of the territory as a basis to understand the contemporary city and the important modi ...

Harvard University Press2014

A measure for the impact of research

Alejandro Marcos Aragon

The last few years have seen the proliferation of measures that quantify the scientific output of researchers. Yet, most of these measures focus on productivity, thus fostering the "publish or perish" paradigm. This article proposes a measure that aims at ...

Nature Publishing Group2013

Quantitative mapping of fast voltage pulses in tunnel junctions by plasmonic luminescence

Klaus Kern, Markus Etzkorn, Christoph Grosse

An optical read-out technique is demonstrated that enables mapping the time-dependent electrostatic potential in the tunnel junction of a scanning tunneling microscope with millivolt and nanosecond accuracy. We measure the time-dependent intensity of plasm ...

Amer Inst Physics2013

Attitudes towards mode choice in Switzerland

Michel Bierlaire, Aurélie Glerum, Bilge Atasoy

We integrate latent attitudes of individuals into a mode choice model through latent variable and latent class models with the help of psychometric indicators that enable us to measure these attitudes. The aim of the inclusion of attitudes is to better und ...

2013

Defining the potential of usable waste heat in industrial processes with the help of pinch and exergy analysis

François Maréchal, Daniel Favrat, Matthias Bendig

This paper aims at giving a definition for waste heat in analogy to the definitions of natural resources and reserves. It aims also at presenting a method for identifying, characterizing and quantifying the available waste heat of an industrial system that ...

Czech Society of Chemical Engineering and Italian Association of Chemical Engineering2012

Appropriate Technologies for Sustainable Development

Jean-Claude Bolay

The introductory chapter of the book studies the links between technologies and development, which should first have to address the contribution of modern technologies to sustainable development in all its environmental, social and economic aspects, in ord ...

Springer2012

New Vernacular Architecture as Strategy for Housing the Poor

Sytse de Maat

Improving living conditions of the poor often involves a drastic change in lifestyle, in order to fit daily life into industrially produced dwellings. Slum rehabilitation programs replacing informal settlements with standardized mass housing, have often re ...

2012

Eye Vessel Compliance as a Function of Intraocular and Arterial Pressure and Eye Compliance

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Sylvain Roy, Adan Villamarin

PURPOSE. The purpose of our study is to develop and validate a methodology to measure the compliance of the vascular network in the eye using biomechanical parameters, namely arterial pressure, intraocular pressure (IOP), and ocular compliance of the eyeba ...

2012