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Heidegger and Levinas on the phenomenology of the hand: Between work and gesture

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Heidegger and Levinas develop distinct phenomenological accounts of the hand. Both thinkers refuse to treat the hand as merely an anatomical organ, instead viewing it as an essential dimension of human existence. Yet their interpretations diverge sharply. In the first section, I show how Heidegger grounds the function
Cristian Ciocan
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Climate Extremes and Infrastructure Vulnerability: A New Database for U.S. Railroads. [PDF]

Sci Data
Ghoreishi B, Staes BM, Liu C, Wang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of vulnerability to extreme flash floods in design storms. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2011
Kim ES, Choi HI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating virtual reality experiences with preservice and inservice science teachers

School Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
Abstract VR environments offer opportunities for novel science learning experiences. This article discusses how we integrated virtual reality experiences with preservice and inservice science teachers. We explore the affordances of VR for enhancing science education and its potential applications in secondary level classrooms. Specifically, we describe
Alec Bodzin, Robson Araujo‐Junior, Jiayan Zhu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encountering coasts: The contested geographies of young people's coastal citizenship[s]

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines the contested geographies of young people's citizenship practices and performances in marine and coastal environments. This is important in developing original knowledge of how encounters with new and different coastal places, practices, people, morals and ethics can affect how young people relate meaningfully with[in]
Mark Holton
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid proliferation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus, and Vibrio cholerae during freshwater flash floods in French Mediterranean coastal lagoons. [PDF]

Appl Environ Microbiol, 2015
Esteves K, Hervio-Heath D, Mosser T, Rodier C, Tournoud MG, Jumas-Bilak E, Colwell RR, Monfort P.   +7 more
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A gentrification stage‐model for London? Through the ‘looking Glass’ of Kensington

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Despite the term ‘gentrification’ being coined in London by the British sociologist Ruth Glass, there has not been an attempt to develop a stage model of gentrification for London, nor any up‐to‐date discussion of the different waves of gentrification there in one academic paper or book.
Loretta Lees, Sharda Rozena
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An autoencoder driven deep learning geospatial approach to flood vulnerability analysis in the upper and middle basin of river Damodar. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Thappitla RS, Villuri VGK, Kumar S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Household Adaptation to Climate Vulnerability in Wetland Areas of Bangladesh: An Empirical Estimation

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
The study evaluated the vulnerability and adaptation status of farming households in the climate‐sensitive wetland region of Bangladesh, using survey data from 120 households. The livelihood vulnerability index indicated moderate vulnerability (0.53), with key risks stemming from livelihood strategies, natural resource dependence and climatic ...
Farhana Yasmin Bithi, Fahmida Akthar Roni, Jasim Uddin Ahmed, Md. Shah Alamgir, Arifa Jannat, S. M. Shahriar, Md. Monirul Islam   +6 more
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Severe floods significantly reduce global rice yields. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Li Z, Rosa L, Gorelick S.
europepmc   +1 more source