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Repurposing shelter for displaced people in Ukraine
Buildings in Ukraine are being repurposed to provide shelter for those fleeing conflict in the country but, as the war continues, the need for more permanent solutions must be acknowledged.
Laura A Dean
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Abstract Background Flysheet use is common without any published scientific evidence to justify their use. Objectives To demonstrate the effectiveness of flysheets at reducing fly avoidance behaviours and measuring changes in body temperature, heart rate, and cortisol levels. Study Design Ten‐week alternating crossover design.
Meggan Graves +2 more
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Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people who have been cooped up in a bomb shelter that is actually all part of Big Town's second anniversary ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Shelter provision and state sovereignty in Calais
Government provision of shelter for Calais’ migrant population over the last twenty years has prioritised the assertion of state authority over the alleviation of human suffering.
Michael Boyle
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Visitor‐I and dual worldmaking: Queer museology between Tuntenhaus and the Schwules Museum
Abstract This article develops the visitor‐I as an embodied protocol for analyzing how queer archival exhibitions choreograph perception, affect, and learning, and it uses dual worldmaking as a bounded heuristic to name the relation between lived worldmaking in the Tuntenhaus squat and curatorial worldmaking in the museum, and I argue that the visitor ...
Melike Atmanoğlu
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Facilitating ‘reasonable hope’ with refugees and asylum seekers
The loss of hope over time has led to despair and a mental health crisis for refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru. The use of the principle of ‘reasonable hope’, however, can support their mental health and well-being.
Greg Turner
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Potential for conflict between urban coyotes and people experiencing unsheltered homelessness
Across North America, both unsheltered homelessness and human–coyote (Canis latrans) conflict are increasing, but the relationship between these phenomena has not been thoroughly explored. We synthesize literature‐based evidence with anecdotal observations that occurred during a 15‐year study of coyotes in Edmonton, Canada, to describe three likely ...
Sage Raymond +2 more
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The impact of humanitarian shelter and settlements on child protection
Insufficient attention has been paid to the design of shelters and settlements in protracted refugee encampments in Eastern Africa. The results invisibly obstruct young children’s development.
Nerea Amorós Elorduy
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Rethinking Environmental Impact Assessment for nature positive development
Achieving “nature positive” development within existing regulatory frameworks will be challenging. Halting and reversing biodiversity loss requires protection, restoration, and enhancement of ecosystems alongside a fundamental shift in how biodiversity is valued and quantifiable improvements are assessed.
Holly Kirk +5 more
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Collective homemaking in transit
The daily activities of the residents and volunteers of the City Plaza Refugee Accommodation Centre in Athens and the organisation of the space help to construct a positive notion of ‘home’.
Alexandra Koptyaeva
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