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2030 residential and care model of Curaviva Switzerland: From theory to implementation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
System transformation calls for new ways of thinking and problem-solving approaches. Therefore, CURAVIVA Switzerland launched its 2030 Residential and Care Model for Elderly People (80+): Care homes are no longer "large buildings", but decentrailized ...
Michael Kirschner, Markus Leser
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Ingenuity, diversity, vision and adaptability of farmers producing timber and NTFP in western Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Most development workers, involved in farm forestry in southern countries, act on the basis of paradigms such as: ?poor farmers only consider the short-term production, their traditional agroforestry systems are immutable or being abandoned, we can offer
Njoukam, Raphaël   +2 more
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Product design as a vehicle to integrate arts and sciences in design education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In many parts of the world, Higher Education has often considered arts and sciences as an odd combination and many institutions have avoided this particular mix. Historically, this has been the accepted view; however, this view is changing.
Bardill, Andrew   +2 more
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Leonardo Savioli: Didactics and Projects for “Space Involvement”

open access: yesHistories of Postwar Architecture, 2018
Leonardo Savioli taught to the generation of Radical Architects by the end of the 1960s, succeeding, at that particular period, to accept their experimental ideas in a mutual and fruitful exchange.
Carolina De Falco
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Learning from experience in sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper explores the apparent contradiction between the 'linearity' of most Sustainability Indicator (SI) projects, with defined outputs achieved in a set period of time, and an implied 'circularity' that goes with most sustainable development (SD ...
Bell, Simon, Morse, Stephen
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Landscape planning to promote well being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There has been a rapid increase in knowledge regarding the importance of the external environment to our health. Eight characteristics of the outdoor environment (serene, wild, lush, spacious, the common, the pleasure garden, festive/ centre, and culture)
Skärbäck, Erik
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GoGlobal: How can contemporary design collaboration and e-commerce models grow the creative industries in developing countries? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Using previous case studies by the authors and a current live project, this paper considers whether the creative industries in a developing country (Ghana, Africa) can be nurtured through design collaboration and an e-commerce model to contribute ...
Barker, Tom, Hall, Ashley
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Young people's transitions in London and temporal orientations of agency

open access: yesLondon Review of Education, 2014
This article presents findings from the Changing Youth Labour Markets and Schools to Work Transitions in Modern Britain projects undertaken between 2009 and 2010.
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The Poetics of Combinatory Cinema: David Jhave Johnston interviews Roderick Coover and Scott Rettberg

open access: yesSoundEffects, 2014
For the past several years filmmaker Roderick Coover and fiction writer Scott Rettberg have collaborated on a series of film and digital media projects that address climate change, environmental catastrophe, cross-cultural communication and combinatory ...
Roderick Coover   +2 more
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Sports stadiums and regeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Why is it that so many smart, well meaning people continue to think that massive stadium projects will bring big economic benefits to poorer communities who happen to live near ...
Overman, Henry G.
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