Monumental olive trees, with their longevity and remarkable size, represent an important information source for the comprehension of territory where they grow human societies that have kept them through time. Across centuries, trees are only cultivated plants tell story Mediterranean landscapes. The same as stone monuments, these green monuments a real natural cultural heritage. aim this paper ...

Practical Experience has shown that the agglomeration and successful rate of the entrepreneurial activity in the industrial clusters was much higher than non-industrial clusters, the aim of this paper is to contribute to a greater understanding of the process about how the industrial cluster promote the entrepreneurial activities functioning as the incubator of the entrepreneurs and enterprises...

It is essential to study the porosity, thermal conductivity, and P-wave velocity of calcarenites, as well anisotropy coefficients conductivity velocity, for civil engineering, conservation restoration historical monuments. This focuses on measuring using scanning (TCS) technique portable equipment. was applied some dry saturated calcarenite samples in horizontal vertical directions (parallel pe...

The Monastery of Batalha is one the most important Gothic monuments in Portugal. In 19th century, between 1840 and 1900, it underwent extensive restoration work which significantly altered its features, as well memories past monastic experiences. Despite magnitude intervention, that transformed former Dominican monastery into a historical monument Nation, was, however, subject to an exemplary, ...

Gateway Monuments are free standing roadside structures or signage that communicate the name of a city, country or township to motorists. The placement of such monuments within state-controlled right-of-way is a relatively recent occurrence in California. As a result, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) initiated research to quantify the impacts that this type of signage may ...