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Tourism policy in the Canary Islands : past experiences, current trends and future plans [PDF]
The Canary Islands are a well-known brand in Europe, and in 2017 the number of tourist arrivals exceeded 14 million. The heavy tourist inflow in the 1990s prompted the Government of the Canary Islands to adopt a policy to protect the environment by ...
Baez-Garcia, Alberto Javier +2 more
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The Poster Child of Climate Change? The Changing Iconography of the Arctic Polar Bear
Short Abstract This paper shows how climate change reports in popular media incorporate images of polar bears. Conventional images of polar bears have been widely discredited. Alternative images can help to convey messages about crisis and emergency, as well as global warming, and show how spatial relations are changing in consequence.
Kate Manzo
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This article is the continuation of a personal journey, wrestling with (not) belonging, which started almost a decade ago with my arrival in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Ramirez, Elba
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ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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ABSTRACT Chemical pollutants pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Among these contaminants are trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Green turtles can be employed to evaluate the oceans' health due to their coastal habitats and exposure to multiple threats.
Camila Roberta da Silva Ribeiro +6 more
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Digital Professional Practice, Digital Competences and Impact on Family Support Services
ABSTRACT Digital‐mediated practices in public social services require new strategies for administration, communication, assessment and intervention. Within this field, research framed under UNESCO's (2020) Media and Information Literacy model—examining digital media management and digital competence in information management, communication, digital ...
Guacimara Rodríguez +6 more
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The variability of giraffe skull morphology
What does giraffe skull shape tell us about their development and evolution? Abstract Giraffe (Giraffa spp.) are among the most unique and charismatic extant animals, largely due to their distinct morphology. The evolutionary and developmental origin of ossicones is a key factor in giraffid biology, yet other features building their characteristic head
Nikolaos Kargopoulos +15 more
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Solomon Islands Orthophotomap [cartographic material] /
Ed. 1-SIOPM. Orthophotomap series of the Solomon Islands.; Each sheet is named and numbered individually.; Some sheet produced by Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation.; Includes location digram.; "Image based 2003."; "Printed by Government of ...
Solomon Islands. Department of Lands and Surveys.
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Privileged Franchise and the Political Representation of Elites: Evidence From Denmark
ABSTRACT Democratization, via franchise extension, can reduce traditional elite representation and power. We study whether autocratization similarly increases the representation of these elites. We use the case of Denmark from 1849 to 1915. A constitutional change in 1866 created a privileged franchise to the upper chamber of the parliament weighted ...
Lasse Aaskoven, Brenda Van Coppenolle
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