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A tale of two towns: Water provision and management in the towns of Beaufort West and Vanrhynsdorp, c. 1900–1970

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The Karoo region of South Africa receives some of the lowest annual precipitation in South Africa. The towns of Beaufort West and Vanrhynsdorp share a history of unreliable water supplies, coupled with extreme poverty that left a large section of the ...
Wessel P. Visser, Daniel R. Rademan
doaj   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Cities and Towns, New Castle

, 2019
First State National Historical Park, New Castle Sheriff's House owned by the National Park ...

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Roma. Uma análise estética

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2003
Georg Simmel
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Recovery and valorisation of historical small towns. A model for assessing the investment risk. The case study of Aterrana

, 2019
The historical small towns are an essential trace of the social, cultural and historical-architectural heritage of the nation as they preserve the original relationship between the built and the territory.
Maria Macchiaroli, Gabriella Maselli, Antonio Nesticò   +2 more
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Twin towns in Bosnia and Herzegovina after disintegration of Yugoslavia: Brod's development problems [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Geografski Fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, 2016
In this paper we are analysing development problems of twin towns using Brod as an example and regarding context of spatial and functional ties with Slavonski Brod.
Blagojević Berislav
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Historical Castle Towns and their form in Kagoshima Prefecture [PDF]

, 1994
The domain of Satsuma, which during the Edo period comprised the entire Kagoshima Prefecture and apart of Miyazaki Prefecture, had more than one hundred characteristic castle towns called "Fumoto" (lit.: "foot of a mountain").
揚村, 固, Agemura, Katamu, アゲムラ, カタム, 86520   +3 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Pigot and Co.'s National Commercial Directory for 1828-9; comprising ... Cheshire, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Durham, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Westmoreland, Worcestershire, Yorkshire ... North Wales ... [Part 2: Notts - Yorks & N Wales]

The original directory was very large. The digitised version has been divided into 2 parts to help with online reference. This is Part 2 of 2. For the towns and villages featured, the directory gives historical and general information together with lists
Pigot & Co. historical directories;
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Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source