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“It Looks as if They Threw the Entire Periodic Table Into the River”: A Decolonial Perspective for Chemistry Education in the Context of Environmental Injustices

Science Education, Volume 109, Issue 6, Page 1652-1668, November 2025.
ABSTRACT In this article I explore the case of the Mariana dam disaster in 2015 in Brazil seeking to contribute to reflections about the role of chemistry and chemistry education in environmental injustices. Drawing on stories about this disaster shared in the Dead River Podcast (2024), on wider literature and on other cases of environmental injustices
Haira E. Gandolfi
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Forest Cover and Altitude Are Key to the Occurrence of Black‐Fronted Titi Monkeys (Callicebus nigrifrons) in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

American Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 9, September 2025.
Conceptual diagram illustrating how altitude and forest cover jointly influence the probability of primate occurrence. Higher altitudes and greater forest cover are associated with increased occurrence probability. Icons on the axes represent gradients of altitude (left) and forest cover (bottom), while primate silhouettes depict different ...
Aron Silvarolli Fernandes, Lisieux Fuzessy, Carla C. Gestich, Felipe Martello, Milton Cezar Ribeiro   +4 more
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Urban Transformations, Emergencies, and Disasters in Los Angeles: Constructing Civilian Unpreparedness as a Public Policy Issue (1940–1980) 洛杉矶的城市转型、紧急情况和灾害:将公民的准备不足建构为公共政策问题(1940年至1980年) Transformaciones Urbanas, Emergencias y Desastres En Los Ángeles: La Construcción De La Falta De Preparación Civil Como Un Problema De Política Pública (1940–1980)

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the sociohistorical construction of civilian unpreparedness as a public policy issue in Los Angeles, arguing that it emerged not as a neutral response to escalating urban risks, but as a mechanism through which actors negotiated power dynamics amid urban transformations between 1940 and 1980.
Piero Tellerías Melgarejo
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Gestión de riesgos de desastres y su influencia en la conciencia ambiental del Perú

Revista Franz Tamayo, 2022
La gestión riesgo y la educación ambiental es un área transdiciplinaria y actualmente le compete a los campos políticos, económicos y socioculturales mundiales.
Nora Patricia Sifuentes Palomino, Lucía Mercedes Sifuentes Palomino, Jesús Manuel Sifuentes Palomino, Rigoberto Carlos Ortiz Arias   +3 more
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Communication‐Related Vulnerability of War Refugees: The Case of Ukrainians Escaping Russia's Invasion

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav, Ida Joao‐Hussar, Sten Hansson, Kati Orru   +3 more
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Politicizing Disaster: Examining the Effect of Ideology on Media Framing of the Itaewon Crowd Crush Disaster in South Korea

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Using the Itaewon Crowd Crush Disaster as a case study of an emerging large‐scale disaster, we examine how ideology is related to media framing. Emerging large‐scale disasters and crowd crushes are useful for examining the role of ideology in media framing because they do not have the same ingrained ideological biases as other disasters ...
Wesley Wehde, Junghwa Choi, Jae Won Oh
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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Blame Games of Weather‐Related Disasters: A Qualitative Research on Political Rhetoric of Government and Opposition in Türkiye

Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 5, Page 1184-1200, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbate political tensions, making politicians more vulnerable to criticisms from both internal and external actors. This vulnerability fuels political actors' desire to undermine their rivals' popularity through blame games. While blame games are frequent and intense in Turkish politics, how they are linguistically constructed ...
Melih Nadi Tutan
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Desastre socioambiental e ordenamento territorial no bairro Mãe Luiza, Natal – RN, Brasil.

Revista de Geociências do Nordeste, 2018
O desastre ocorrido em junho de 2014, no bairro Mãe Luiza em Natal-RN, Brasil, trouxe perdas materiais de grande monta, à população e ao poder público local.
Pedro Henrique Godeiro Lima, Lutiane Queiroz de Almeida   +1 more
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TOUCHED BY DEEP TIME: Earthquake Sickness in Mexico City

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 463-492, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In Mexico City, earthquakes are so frightening that they make residents sick. Sometimes referred to as being tocado (touched), the illness might be considered part of the “culture‐bound syndrome” known as susto throughout the Spanish‐speaking Americas, where acute experiences of shock—such as being trapped in a shaking building—induce chronic ...
LACHLAN SUMMERS
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