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Health impacts of extreme heat in medically at-risk populations: a space-time stratified case-crossover analysis in Belgium. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Ali EA, Aerts R, Vaes B, Scheeren C, Beerten SG, Van de Vel K, Duarte E, Van Pottelbergh G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

Will cities keep getting hotter? The interplay of urban expansion and greening reshapes future urban heat trajectories. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Li H, Meng L, Baroud H, Chakraborty TC, Mao J, Zheng Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial mismatch and hierarchical optimization of healthcare facilities: a multi-source geospatial analysis of accessibility and supply-demand dynamics. [PDF]

Int J Health Geogr
Qiang H, Xie X, Wang H, Xiong W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainable suburbs

AGORA Magazine, 2012
openaire   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

Social behavioral analysis of the influence of residential area and grade on pupils' myopia rate: a cross-sectional survey in Nanjing, China. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Xie YJ, Bai W, Zhou YF, Shui X, Ren AY, Tang Y, Zhou X, Jiang Q, Shang WH.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source