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Reconceptualizing the Republic: Diversity and Education in France, 1945–2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since the nineteenth century, France, not unlike the United States, has experienced significant immigration and, as a result, great flux. Yet, the French public discourse and policy instruments concerned with ethnic and racial diversities evolved in ...
Demain Éducation   +3 more
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Cultural geography. Different encounters, encountering difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the first half of this paper it is argued that cultural geography is a dynamic and diverse field that extends well beyond a single branch of human geography. The boundaries between it and other sub-disciplines are often blurred. People have «different»
Longhurst, Robyn
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Proposing a theoretical framework for local territorial identities: concepts, questions and pitfalls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
When local territorial identity is understood as closely linked to sustainable, participatory and place-based development issues, it can become a dynamic, open, and plural social construction process, through which collectivities/groups choose the ...
Banini, T
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Ocupación urbana de zonas con riesgo de inundación y dinámica territorial: El caso de las aglomeraciones del Gran Nador (Marruecos) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Flooding in the urban environment has long been a major concern for territorial actors as well as for the local population in the Great Nador region. It affects, in a recurring way, the main urban agglomerations and the peripheral zones which surround ...
El Amrani, Hassan, Tribak, Abdellatif
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Spatial Theory, Temporality and Public Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Innovation and information combined with ICTs constitute a new framework which questions the theories on the functioning of classic space and stresses the need to think of new frames.
Fache, Jacques
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The history of geography: Narratives to discipline the past and reinvent geography as a modern discipline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Revisión del impacto de la obra "FILOSOFÍA Y CIENCIA EN LA GEOGRAFÍA CONTEMPORÁNEA" del geógrafo Horacio Capel en dossier "Second Look".Fil: Lois, Carla Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos
Lois, Carla Mariana
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Hugues Faure, 1928–2003: The unique adventure of his life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hugues Faure was not only one of the greatest pioneers of the study of the Quaternary and a man of outstanding personality, with the highest integrity, an uncommon strength of character, with a lot of kindness and generosity, but also a man who made his ...
Faure, Olivier   +4 more
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Topological and variational modularity: A case study using the pectoral girdle across the Chrosomus eos‐neogaeus hybridization complex

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Modularity and integration are key developmental properties and have remained central in evo‐devo research because of how they relate to evolvability. While modularity and integration have commonly been assessed with landmark‐based geometric morphometrics (GMM), other methods such as anatomical network analysis (AnNA) are increasingly being ...
Kevin K. Duclos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What does coexistence mean? Insight from place‐based trajectories of pastoralists and bears encounters in the Pyrenees

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From time uncertainties to climate-smart agriculture in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon. [P2] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon, the acceleration of drying of landscape has created uncertainty of agricultural practices too related to natural data.
Bring,   +3 more
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