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Designing for biodiversity data in place: Species, encounters, and interfaces

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species occurrence data, which records the presence of an organism at a point in space and time, is central to environmental science and its opening up to new forms of participation such as citizen science. Such data are increasingly aggregated and mobilised, reaching diverse audiences.
Mitchell Whitelaw, Adrian Mackenzie, Martin Westgate, Kylie Morrow   +3 more
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Moving beyond 'refugeeness': problematising the 'refugee community organisation' [PDF]

, 2012
This paper explores processes of change and development within asylum seeker and refugee-led associations in Glasgow. I argue that adopting a life-cycle approach to association emergence and continuity (Werbner 1991a: 15) provides a more rounded and ...
Piacentini, T., Piacentini, Teresa
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Policy as punishment: asylum seekers in the community without the right to work [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: This research paper details the experiences of 29 asylum seekers who were released from immigration detention in Australia into community-based arrangements with no right to work and limited entitlements.
Caroline Fleay, Lisa Hartley
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Care through cultivation: Indigenous Swidden agriculture as forest care

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues that the agricultural practices of Bunong swidden cultivators in northeastern Cambodia constitute relational care for forests that is fundamentally misunderstood, misrecognized, and marginalized by dominant state policies, conservation, and development paradigms. Bringing together care theory, long‐term ethnographic research,
Esther Leemann
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Asylum Seekers and the Rise in Homelessness

Journal of Public Economics
Data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) indicate an unprecedented 43 percent increase in the number of people residing in homeless shelters in the United States between 2022 and 2024, reversing the gradual decline over the preceding sixteen years.
Bruce Meyer, Angela Wyse, Douglas Williams   +2 more
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The untapped potential of urban nature to generate well‐being within migrant communities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban nature supports mental health in cities, with benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, enhanced positive emotions and increased social connection. However, most evidence concerns dominant communities in high‐income countries, neglecting marginalised groups such as migrants, refugees, sexual minorities and neurodivergent individuals.
Catalina Mardones, Nerkez Opacin, Katherine Johnson, Sarah Bekessy   +3 more
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Children and adolescents across 23 communities learn about animals in diverse environments and through multiple activities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's interactions with animals shape their understanding of the biological world and humans' place in it. Understanding where children report they encounter and gain their knowledge of animals can provide insight into the early experiences that help shape human attitudes and connections to nature. To date, there is limited information on
Karri Neldner, Ebru Peközer, Magie Junker, Lara Abbas, Nayrouz Abbas, Arianna Abis, Federica Amici, Bernardo Arroyo Garcia, Negar Asghari, Zhen Zhang, Junior Peña Chumacero, Aurélien Daviet, Dustin Eirdosh, Nelden Gericke, Tom Herrnsdorf, Tom Hovehne, Dwi Nugraha Jati, Alicia Junker, Patricia Kanngiesser, Ferry Kurniawan, Safaa Mahmoud, Sandra Masaquiza, Risma Illa Maulany, Tongtong Meng, Putu Oka Ngakan, Ljubica Petrović, Kadek Sonia Piscayanti, Mirella Christy Rehatalanit, Maria Inés Sandoval Sernaque, Dennis Shishala, Doriana Sportelli, Roman Stengelin, Thomas Stodulka, Blanca Striegler, Ayşenur Sürücü, Monika Swastyastu, Wanting Sun, Deasry Julita Taek, Sebastian Tempelmann, Ferdiansyah Thajib, Noemi Thiede, Disney Tjizao, Linus Useb, Jonathan Weinmann, Janina Weyrowitz, Lena Woidich, Daniel Haun, Katja Liebal   +47 more
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Impact of Asylum on Receiving Countries [PDF]

Whereas asylum seekers and the systems for adjudicating their claims to refugee status in developed countries have garnished considerable attention and, often, have been at the centre of political controversy, there has been relatively little research on
Fisher, David, Schoenholtz, Andrew I., Martin, Susan F.   +2 more
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Co‐evolution of social learning and plurality of values in the multiple‐use of forests in Sweden

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Sweden, where clear‐cut forestry dominates, a growing number of family forest owners and entrepreneurs are exploring and embracing alternative, less intensive forest uses, such as continuous cover forestry, forest tourism, foraging, or craft production.
Jenny Friman, Therese Bjärstig, Sabrina Dressel, Brian Danley, Nils Droste, Jayne Glass   +5 more
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Medical Evaluations of Asylum Seekers

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2004
Health workers can provide important medical documentation for individuals who are seeking political asylum in the United States. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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