The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four decades reveals a stark retreat and thinning of this once-massive ice formation. With over 1,300 meters lost since 1984,…
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The Alps Are Melting: Four Decades of Glacier Loss Captured From Space
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Evolutionary trend of the broad-snouted crocodile from the Eocene, Early Miocene and recent ones from Egypt
The present study deals with the cranial description of broad snouted crocodile C. niloticus from Egypt and comparing with the Eocene and Miocene Crocodiles in Egypt and pointing out the similarities and differences.
Eocene Crocodylus species from…
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Fossilized dinosaur cells that defied the ravages of time — 20 years since a key discovery
Fossilized dinosaur cells that defied the ravages of time — 20 years since a key discovery
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Exploring the spatial distribution characteristics and formation mechanisms of Hakka folk settlements: a case study of Hakka traditional architecture in southeastern China
Analysis of spatial distribution of Hakka traditional buildings
Considering Hakka traditional buildings as point features in space, the distribution of each point in each administrative unit was counted and summarized (Fig. 2). The results show…
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Research on the impact of smart logistics on the the manufacturing industry chain resilience
Direct effect of smart logistics on manufacturing industry chain resilience
Smart logistics, as a strategic and fundamental industry and an innovative logistics management model, plays a crucial role in China’s supply-side structural reform and…
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Positive empowerment or freedom trap? Female companions’ voice attractiveness capitalization, gender roles, and gamer identity
The in-depth interviews confirm the conclusions from the previous review, providing deeper insight into voice-based embodied practices and the dynamics within the framework of sexualized labor in the auditory domain. In the context of game…
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Firm level optimisation strategies for sustainable and cost effective electric vehicle workplace charging
Core case study information
This case study examines a global car manufacturing firm with a production site in South East England, UK, that exhibits steep increases in electricity demand during plant operation. Given the high dependency on manual…
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The implementation of blockchain adoption in China’s manufacturing industry: the technology organization environment (TOE) method
The adoption of blockchain technology
Salahshour Rad et al., 2018 combined five variables that were widely employed in the literature following 330 research works on the implementation of IT from 2006 to 2015. These variables were the Intention to…
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Patterns of spatial concentration and drivers of China’s migrant population: evidence from the Greater Bay Area hinterland
Study area
The area of Dongguan, a megacity in the hinterland of the GBA, was chosen as the study area. Dongguan is known as a “world factory” and an “international manufacturing city” and is an important manufacturing base for China and…
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Economic impacts of capital city relocation in Myanmar
Vale, L. J. in Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities (ed. Gordon, D. L.) 15–37 (Routledge, 2006).
Mayer, H., Sager, F., Kaufmann, D. & Warland, M. Capital city dynamics: linking regional innovation systems, locational policies and policy…
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