Physical and Mechanical Characterization of Sustainable and Innovative Porous Concrete for Urban Pavements Containing Metakaolin
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DOI: 10.3390/su12104243
Abstract: Alternative materials to replace cement in pavements have recently been widely studied with the purpose of decreasing the environmental impacts that the construction industry generates. In this context, the implementation of sustainable urban drainage systems… read more here.
Keywords: physical mechanical; porous concrete; urban pavements; cement ... See more keywords
They live under our streets: ant nests (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in urban pavements
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.11.e102897
Abstract: In the context of global insect decline, the urbanisation process plays a key role. However, urban pavements, which are considered to be impervious to biodiversity, can harbour ground-nesting insects under certain conditions. Recent observations have… read more here.
Keywords: ant nests; live streets; hymenoptera formicidae; nests hymenoptera ... See more keywords