Traditional ecological knowledge sustains due to poverty and lack of choices rather than thinking about the environment. [PDF]
Abdullah A, Khan SM.
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Behavioural changes in exposure patterns after genetic counselling among asymptomatic first-degree relatives of patients with pulmonary fibrosis and carriers of a telomere-related gene variant. [PDF]
Sesé L +14 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Over the past two decades, gondola lifts have become central to interventions in urban Latin America's auto‐constructed peripheries. As cable car urbanism reshapes the city's edge, it raises fundamental questions about the notion of the “urban fabric” as a sociomaterial practice, an epistemology, and a site of politics.
Federico Pérez Fernández
wiley +1 more source
Local Search and the Evolution of World Models
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The innovation of traditional handicrafts and cultural identity: A multidimensional value analysis using the DEMATEL-ISM method. [PDF]
Li H, Xue T, Zheng Z, Luo X, Huang G.
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera +1 more
wiley +1 more source
The 'hand-brain-emotion' axis: a theoretical model for handicraft art-based intervention in anxiety disorders through neuroplasticity and autonomic regulation. [PDF]
Guan R, Wang W, Dai J, Li D.
europepmc +1 more source
Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene
ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
wiley +1 more source
Chu-Style Lacquerware Dataset: A Dataset for Digital Preservation and Inheritance of Chu-Style Lacquerware. [PDF]
Bi H, Chen Y, Chen C, Shu L.
europepmc +1 more source

