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Transformations of the Notion of Landscape in the Context of Nature–Culture Relation

open access: yesStudia Philosophica Wratislaviensia
The landscape has been of particular interest since the 1970s, and this is largely due to the threats to nature resulting from the climate crisis. The axis of the argument is the assumption of a significant relationship between the concept of landscape ...
Beata Trochimska-Kubacka
doaj   +1 more source

In Defense of Cities : On Negative Presentation of Urban Areas in Environmental Preference Studies

open access: yes, 2019
This paper critiques a common research method, image-based studies, in assessing environmental preferences. The method is used, in particular, in the fields of environmental psychology, landscape studies, and health studies, here called empirical ...
Besson, Anu
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Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental aesthetics in China: East-West dialogue

open access: yes, 2017
Contains Holmes Rolston III, "Environmental Aesthetics in China: East-West Dialogue," pages 173-183, followed by English text. Translated by Qi Jun 齐君.Originally a lecture presented in Wuhan, China, at the Environmental Aesthetics and Beautiful China ...
China Building Industry Press, publisher   +2 more
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Exploring the Chemical Complexity and Toxicological Behaviour of Semi‐permanent Make‐Up Pigments: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semi‐permanent make‐up (SPMU), or micropigmentation, involves implanting pigments into the dermal layer of the skin for cosmetic enhancement. Unlike topical cosmetics, which are rapidly cleared from the body, SPMU pigments persist in living tissues, raising unique toxicological considerations.
T. A. N. Kaye   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Sustainability in Practice

open access: yes, 2017
1. Introduction: What is Environmental Sustainability?2. Sustainability Education3. Environmental Planning and Management4. Sustainable Agriculture5. Geospatial Technologies and Environmental Sustainability6.
Environmental Sustainability Research Centre
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Comparing Digital Reduction Guides and Free‐Hand Techniques for Predoctoral Crown Preparation Accuracy

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Insufficient tooth reduction compromises crown longevity and aesthetics. This study aimed to determine whether digitally designed, 3D‐printed reduction guides improved crown preparation accuracy and efficiency for dental students compared to freehand preparation.
Xiaoyue Shi, Shuncong Xu, Chenxuan Wei
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Beauty of Environment: A General Model for Environmental Aesthetics

open access: yes, 1993
This book is a "systematic outlining of the field of environmental aesthetics beginning from the basis of analytical philosophy" (p. ix). The author discusses ecological and anthropological aesthetics, environmental ethics, the relation of art to nature,
Sepänmaa, Yrjö
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