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STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal teacher–student transmissions: Linking teachers' emotions with students' emotions and relationship quality

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reciprocal emotional transmissions between teachers and students have recently gained more research interest. Teacher–student relationship (TSR) quality is proposed to play an important role, but this transmission pathway lacks empirical evidence.
André Seidel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climatic, biogeographic and ecological factors influence the spatial patterns of odd‐ and even‐year dominance in biennial European butterflies and burnet moths

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
250,000 observations of 7 annual, 11 biennial and 4 flexible lepidoptera species in the Alps and over 150,000 observations of 5 biennial species from Scandinavia were analysed. Maps show distinct patterns of different species that fly predominantly in odd or even years in the researched areas.
Robert Birch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nothing Risked, Nothing Gained: Richard Powers' Gain and the Horizon of Risk

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2010
This essay interprets Richard Powers' sixth novel Gain with reference to the German sociologist Ulrich Beck's concept of “second modernity.” The concept underscores the dispersal of risk and how it shreds promissory notes understood in “first modernity ...
Aaron Jaffe
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore Relationship‐Centred Dental Care for Older People Living in Care Homes

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient groups and policymakers are calling for the implementation of relationship‐centred, co‐ordinated care for vulnerable older people. Relationship‐centred care highlights the significance of strong, quality relationships among residents, their families and the broader healthcare team.
Rosie Pritchett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiated by Design? Cross‐Border Cooperation in Europe as Differentiated Integration From Below

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Differentiated integration has become a central concept in contemporary theorizing about European integration, reflecting the increasingly multi‐speed, multi‐tier and multi‐menu nature of integration within the European Union (EU). This research note extends the conceptual lens of differentiated integration to the level of cross‐border regions.
Georg Wenzelburger, Stefanie Thurm
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Sleep Spindle Maturation Trajectories and Their Association With Internalizing Problems in Adulthood

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extensive cortical refinement from childhood to adulthood coincides with heightened vulnerability to internalizing problems, such as anxiety and depression. Thalamocortical sleep spindles may provide neurophysiological indices of such vulnerability.
Johanna Gfüllner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abschied vom Exempel? Voltaires „Les deux consolés“ (1756) im intertextuellen Dialog mit der Trostliteratur

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Zusammenfassung Die consolatio als Gattung verschwindet nach derzeitigem Forschungsstand gegen Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts, doch auch im 18. Jahrhundert finden sich Ausläufer dieser bedeutsamen philosophisch‐rhetorischen Tradition. Voltaire widmet dem Trost, mit seiner Kurzerzählung Les deux consolés, noch zur Jahrhundertmitte eine literarische Parodie ...
Konstanze Baron
wiley   +1 more source

To be(long) or not to be(long): Literature and community

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Over several decades, the modern world's intensified mobility has prompted a broad interest in community studies in the social sciences, which address in new ways the topics of place, belonging, and identity formation. Such topics being salient to literature and literary studies as well, the overall aim of the article is to extract a selection
Svend Erik Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

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