earthquakes in urban areas leave behind a considerable amount of debris, which delays the relief services and the reconstruction activities. the relief work would be impossible without the removal of debris from the main access roads to the devastated areas. the proper implementation of this endeavor requires a long-term management of debris. this article discusses development of strategic mana...

While there have been increasing numbers of reports of human-wolf conflict in China during recent years, little is known about the nature of this conflict. In this study, we used questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to investigate local villagers' perceptions of wolves in Jiuzhaigou County, western China. We sampled nine villages with more frequent reports of wolf depredation to the lo...

inappropriate waste management is considered as an important factor for attracting wild animals to the inhabited area. this leads to food conditioning in some wild species, which changes their feeding behavior and food habits. usually this trend reduces the fear of wild species and leads to conflict between wild species and human. we sampled five landfill sites of villages and small towns in wh...

Rapid increases in natural resources globally during the 1970s have had far-reaching environmental consequences. The rising exploitation of assets has progressively detrimental societal effects. Therefore, current study aims to identify nexus between and governance conflicts while assessing role resource management. results three significant categories challenges (associated with capacity, conn...

In a dynamic environment, it is quite reasonable to implement functions as a set of rules into an agent to react to unexpected situations, because it is very difficult to have a correct model of the environment. This paper describes a reinforcement studying method to acquire the rules, each of which consists of state and action pair, for coordinating execution of the multiple cranes in a coil-y...