The problematic issues of the socio-economic policy Russia in development Black Sea coast Caucasus second half 19th century is analyzed article. relevance scientific research explained not only by growing public interest processes regional history, but also need for understanding and study strategically important South Russian region. localization creative was carried out, first all, on insuffi...

Under the background of current national "ecological livable" Rural Revitalization Strategy, based on division historical development stages rural human settlements in Chongqing, this paper combs time law ecological adaptability and wisdom traditional construction. By using methods architecture typology, aiming at three main " ancient times: simple habitation adaptation", feudal period: harmoni...

In modern times, when climate change is getting more and more drastic and issues like CO2 emission and energy efficiency are becoming more and more important, it is necessary to find possible energy savings in every area. To achieve these possible savings also in the residential area it is essential to establish Intelligent Building Automation in residential buildings. Therefore, within the fra...

According to the fear module theory, humans are evolutionarily predisposed to perceive snakes as prioritized stimuli and exhibit a fast emotional and behavioral response toward them. In Europe, highly dangerous snake species are distributed almost exclusively in the Mediterranean and Caspian areas. While the risk of a snakebite is relatively low in Central Europe, Azerbaijan, on the other hand,...

PURPOSE To assess longitudinal changes in parapapillary atrophy in the adult population of Greater Beijing. METHODS The population-based Beijing Eye Study 2006 included 3251 subjects who had participated in the Beijing Eye Study 2001 and returned for re-examination. The mean age was 60.4 ± 10.1 years. Using optic disc photographs, we measured parapapillary atrophy which was divided into alpha...

The "Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) for Space Habitation and Exploration" is a novel system concept that provides a platform for integrating sensors and actuators with daily astronaut intravehicular activities to improve health and performance, while reducing the mass and volume of the physiologic adaptation countermeasure systems, as well as the required exercise time during long...