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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Another Look at the Aesthetics of the Popular Arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
About twenty years ago, Abraham Kaplan delivered a lively and memorable paper to the American Philosophical Association on the aesthetics of the popular arts.
Lawry, Edward G.
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Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From anamorphosis to vision: “3D Sidewalk Chalk Art”

open access: yesDisegnare con, 2020
Two languages, apparently inconsistent, such as “real” and “virtual” can be manipulated to strongly influence human perception of seeing. Representation science finds in the phenomenon of contemporary street art an interesting field of research.
Cristiana Bartolomei   +3 more
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lizbona – stolica europejskiego street artu(?)

open access: yesPostscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The aim of the article is to present a variety of street art in Lisbon. Due to the activity of Galeria de Arte Urbana (GAU) the Portuguese capital has become an important and interesting place on the European map of street art.
Marcin Ziomek
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Praktik Sosial Komunitas Street Art Sukoharjo Art Crew (SAC) di Sukoharjo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Muh Tisna Alfandi, 2015, D0308046, SOCIAL PRACTICE OF ART STREET COMMUNITY SUKOHARJO ART CREW (SAC) IN SUKOHARJO. Thesis, Sociology Department, Social and Political Sciences Faculty, Surakarta Sebelas Maret University.
ALFANDI, MUH TISNA
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Mental health benefits of urban green—A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 56 pre‐post control experiments

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Background. Fostering healthy urban living conditions is a critical public health objective. One efficient approach lies in the contact to nature, as numerous studies have shown that urban and peri‐urban natural elements both indoors and outdoors carry a large potential in buffering typical urban threats to mental health.
Marilisa Herchet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Perspectives: Reno Street Art in Virtual Reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
UNR Libraries’ Digital Initiatives Unit and Digital Media Technology Department partnered with an art historian, local art organizations, and Reno street artists to create an online archive, exhibit, and virtual reality experience highlighting the ...
Hunsaker, Amy J, Rocke, Laura
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Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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