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Preparing ‘middle actors’ to deliver zero-carbon building transitions

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
The urgent transition to a zero-carbon economy requires building professionals to be supportive of, and prepared for, delivering zero-carbon buildings.
Kate Simpson   +2 more
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Building energy use in COVID-19 lockdowns: did much change?

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
The lockdowns introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19 had huge impacts, as people were largely confined to their homes. It could be expected that residential energy use would increase while non-residential decreased, however the picture is not so ...
Frances Hollick   +4 more
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An English Life in Landscape: Watching Landscape Research Over Half a Century

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2022
From a largely autobiographical perspective, the development of the European concept of landscape is considered through the last fifty years, focussed on the gap between the environmental idea which has progressively become more ecological, so the ...
Howard Peter
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Tort Law and State Accountability for Overseas Violations of International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law: The UK Perspective

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2021
This article argues that tort law has a role to play in holding the British government to account for overseas violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law.
Uglješa Grušić
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Socio‐Economic and Gender Differences in Post‐Secondary Pathways in the UK, Germany, and Australia

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
This study investigates variations in school‐to‐work transitions (SWTs) by socio‐economic status (SES), gender, and socio‐cultural context. Leveraging data from three nationally representative longitudinal panel studies, we compare the experiences of ...
Wojtek Tomaszewski   +4 more
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BRITAIN BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE USA [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
In times of crisis, history accelerates, and events that usually unfold over months or even years fit into a short period of time. The diplomatic steps of France and Britain as a reaction to the Russia-US talks in Riyadh became such a cycle of events ...
Elena V. Ananieva
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Church pipe organs: historical tuning records as indoor environmental evidence

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
Churches are increasingly challenged to balance rising thermal comfort expectations with the microclimatic requirements for conserving heritage artefacts.
Bruno Bingley   +2 more
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Using coaching techniques to teach information literacy to first year English undergraduates

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy, 2022
This is a report on how I integrated coaching techniques into my teaching of information literacy (IL) to 28 FHEQ Level 4 (Year 1) English undergraduates at Brunel University London, UK, during January 2021-April 2021.
Sarah Wolfenden
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Reviewing the Prosecution of Medical Practitioners in Common Law Countries: A Needed Step or a Flawed Approach?

open access: yesIndonesian Comparative Law Review, 2019
The prosecution of medical practitioners for the medical gross negligence has dramatically increased in the past decades. This was in a bid to curb the high prevalence and occurrence medical malpractice by the medical community.
Mohd. Iqbal Bin Abdul Wahab   +1 more
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Unsettling information literacy:

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy, 2022
In the past seven years, student-led decolonisation movements have taken root in UK universities. Decolonising the university is an intellectual project, asking critical questions about the content of curricula, disciplinary canons and pedagogical ...
Frances Marsh
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