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Autor:
Kowasch, Matthias, Batterbury, Simon P. J.
This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territory New Caledonia, also called “Kanaky” by the indigenous Kanak people, who outnumber citizens of Eu
Externí odkaz:
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90418
Autor:
Winder, Jon
Children’s playgrounds are commonly understood as the obvious place for children to play: safe, natural and out of the way. But these expectations hide a convoluted and overlooked history of children’s place in public space – one shaped by impl
Externí odkaz:
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/93000
Publikováno v:
Geosfera Indonesia, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-19 (2021)
This study explores a new path of urbanization to enhance the conventional economy-led urban development practice by conducting an urban quality of life (Uqol) survey. It analyzes the Uqol evaluation gap caused by demographic attributes between devel
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d3d3f4adf9a7431aa3aae68ecc57d8f6
Publikováno v:
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 22:2879-2890
Nature-based solutions are increasingly suggested for mitigating coastal flood risks in the face of climate change. Managed realignment (MR), a coastal adaptation strategy that entails the landward realignment of coastal defences to restore coastal h
Autor:
Carmen E. Elrick-Barr, Johanna S. Zimmerhackel, Georgie Hill, Julian Clifton, Fran Ackermann, Michael Burton, Euan S. Harvey
Publikováno v:
Environmental Science & Policy. 129:12-18
Man-made marine structures (MMS) are commonly used to describe any artificial structure in the marine environment, encompassing oil and gas infrastructure and pipelines, artificial reefs, jetties, piers and shipwrecks. MMS are increasingly proposed t
Autor:
James Pattison
Publikováno v:
Antipode.
This paper draws on a multimethod ethnographic study, conducted between 2016 and 2017 in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England—a small and relatively isolated deindustrialising colliery town—examining how residents negotiate living in stigmatised terri
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10
This editorial of the special issue on ‘Export Product quality, Renewable Energy, and Sustainable Production’ presents the bibliometric analysis of the 44 studies published in Frontiers in Environmental Sciecne. This special issue addresses the t
Autor:
Luke A. Turnock
Publikováno v:
Journal of Rural Studies. 86:106-116
The gym is an increasing site for social research, with much work identifying the importance of understanding gender construction and performance in forming policy to address inequalities in gym access, and harms within gym-going cultures. This paper
Autor:
Faith Ka Shun Chan, Yu-Ting Tang, Natalie Marie Gulsrud, Rachel L. Gomes, Christopher M. Raymond, Lawal Billa, Sivathass Bannir Selvam, Karen T. Lourdes, Ruzana Sanusi, Alex M. Lechner, Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz, Peter Moug, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Saut Sagala, Badrul Azhar, Chris Gibbins, M. J. Ashfold, Christopher D. Ives, Lucelia Rodrigues, Alexandra Zieritz, Sarah E. Metcalfe, Tapan Kumar Nath, Nur Aliya Binti Sabarudin, Mark G. Macklin, David T. Tan, Mark Schuerch, Ee Phin Wong, Kong Wah Sing
Publikováno v:
Blue-Green Systems, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 331-351 (2020)
Low- and middle-income countries in Southeast and East Asia face a range of challenges related to the rapid pace of urbanisation in the region, the scale of pollution, climate change, loss of ecosystem services and associated difficulties for ecologi
Publikováno v:
Crime Prevention and Community Safety. 23:87-110
The repercussions of crime on businesses can be very significant. It can deter investment and frustrate business growth. Crimes result in higher costs of doing business because of the need to deploy multiple security measures. Business crime also lea