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Developing and implementing 20-mph speed limits in Edinburgh and Belfast: mixed-methods study

open access: yesPublic Health Research, 2022
Background: Transport initiatives such as 20-mph (≈30-km/h) speed limits are anticipated to result in fewer road casualties and improve perceptions of safety, leading to increases in active travel. Lower speeds may also lead to more pleasant environments
Ruth Jepson   +14 more
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‘South Kensington is practically as far away as Paris or Munich’: the making of industrial collections in Edinburgh, Newcastle and Birmingham

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2023
The provocation within the heart of the Congruence Engine leads us to consider not only the connections between our industrial collections, but the differences which shine a light on the gaps that exist nationally as well as institutionally due to the ...
Kylea Little   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic Bacillus subtilis protects against α-synuclein aggregation in C. elegans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
How the gut microbiome affects Parkinson's disease remains unclear. Goya et al. show that the probiotic B. subtilis strain PXN21 inhibits and clears α-synuclein aggregation in a C. elegans model.
Arnaouteli, Sofia   +9 more
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Narrative Cities - Literary Edinburgh. A Model to Follow

open access: yesAcademicus International Scientific Journal, 2023
While Edinburgh is a beautiful and interesting city to visit per se, its literature is an added value which plays a crucial role in marketing the capital city. The importance of literature in generating tourism has been highlighted by a number of studies.
Ilda Erkoçi
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a spatially explicit method for delineating peri-urban landscape

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2021
The ill-defined space between urban and rural areas is typically referred to as peri-urban landscape. One key reason for this lack of clarity is the unduly broad scale of conceptual and geographical resolution.
Vita Žlender
doaj   +1 more source

Walking in the light: reflections on screendance in a time of pandemic

open access: yesThe International Journal of Screendance, 2020
No abstract available.
Katrina McPherson
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Connective Action: The Case of Events Hosted in Public Space

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
In the past decade, significant transformations have influenced the governance of urban public spaces. There has also been a growth in new public spheres associated with digital media networks, informing and influencing the production and regulation of ...
David McGillivray   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Lives and Afterlives of Irish Gothic [PDF]

open access: yesCaietele Echinox, 2023
Review of: Jarlath Killeen, Christina Morin (eds.), Irish Gothic.
Carmen Borbély
doaj   +1 more source

Welcoming speeches of Scottish subjects during the great progress of King James I Stuart to Edinburgh in 1617

open access: yesШаги, 2023
This article analyzes the welcoming speeches made by Scottish intellectuals during the journey of James VI and I Stuart to Scotland in 1617. These speeches, composed by the intellectu als themselves, reflected Scottish renaissance ideas on the status of ...
K. D. Dzyubinskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Representing ‘Place’: City Climate Commissions and the Institutionalisation of Experimental Governance in Edinburgh

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2021
Against the backdrop of increasingly fragmented and poly-centric urban climate governance, this article examines the establishment of city climate ‘commissions’ as an experimental means of addressing the challenge of climate change at the city-scale.
Alice Creasy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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