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A Basis for Socio-Economic Development?Participatory Inventories of Local Traditions

Science & Philosophy, 2017
The construction of collective identity is a plural process. This analysis seeks to consider the peculiarities of the regional context observed, namely the Abruzzi.
Lia Giancristofaro
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Universities and community-based research in developing countries: community voice and educational provision in rural Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
The main focus of recent research on the community engagement role of universities has been in developed countries, generally in towns and cities and usually conducted from the perspectives of universities rather than the communities with which they ...
Adler P. S., Bray M., Charles D., Charles D., Cloete N., Crow G., Delanty G., Dewey J., Duke C., Duke C., Freire P., Freire P., French S., Glaser B. G., Goddard J., Ibhawoh B., Inman P., Kotecha P., Lall N., Lindemann S., Lindemann S., Longworth N., McClelland D. C., Mkude D., Mohrman K., Mulengeki F., Ndong-Jatta A. T., Nkulu K. L., Nyerere J. K., Omari I. M., Powell J., Ritchie J., Samoff J., Schroeder R. A., Schuetze H. G., Steinvorth U., Swartz D., Sünker H., Tanganyika African National Union, UNESCO, URT, URT, URT, URT, URT, URT, Walters S., Walters S., Wilcox D., Yin R.   +49 more
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Hydrology of conflicts over shallow groundwater use and management in low coral islands [PDF]

, 2002
Groundwater is the major freshwater source in coral islands. Its availability, quality, and management are central to sustainable development and poverty alleviation. Increasing populations, growing per capita demand and restricted land areas limit water
Crennan, L., Dray, Anne, Etuati, B., Falkland, A., Metai, Eita, Metutera, Taboia, Perez, Pascal, White, Ian M.   +7 more
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Ethical dimensions of ocean governance [PDF]

, 2018
On this essay in honour of Elisabeth Mann-Borgese, by analyzing the Ethical Dimensions of Ocean Governance, we explore the ethical principles behind one of her most relevant gifts for the Oceans and society: the promotion of the common heritage of ...
Marone, Eduardo, Marone, Luis
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From Universal to Regional: Theoretical Perspectives on Regeneration and Heritage

The London Journal of Canadian Studies, 2015
Regeneration comprises a set of processes designed to take a specific place from obsolescence to a projected future. It embraces the past, the present and the future.
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Orality and literacy: epic heroes of human destiny? [PDF]

, 2003
Human Speech has often been presented as the crucial line dividing humanity from animals, with Literacy then entering in as the fulfiller of human destiny, the redeemer from primitive orality, and, in alphabetic apotheosis, the all-conquering hero of the
Finnegan, Ruth
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Protection of human rights to the city and preservation of historic urban landscapes: ways to coherence

Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2011
Presuming that principles of international law reflect common values and moral attitudes of the humankind, the author analyses a mutual dissociation of three fields of international law – human rights to the city, rights to cultural heritage, and ...
Jūratė Markevičienė
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Reconceptualizing the Republic: Diversity and Education in France, 1945–2008 [PDF]

, 2010
Since the nineteenth century, France, not unlike the United States, has experienced significant immigration and, as a result, great flux. Yet, the French public discourse and policy instruments concerned with ethnic and racial diversities evolved in ...
Demain Éducation, Neant Hubert, Simona Szakács, Yasemin Nuhoğlu Soysal   +3 more
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The concept of cultural heritage – an international law perspective

Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2014
In international legal doctrine the lack of a uniform legal definition of cultural heritage, a term widely in use in the field of international cultural property protection over the past decades, has been observed.
Trpimir M. Šošić
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Material and Structural Characterization of Historical Masonry: Analytical Framework for Restoration Planning: A Case Study

Applied Sciences
Historic monument buildings represent, in a three-dimensional form, the expression of civilization, culture, and progress across various historical periods.
Ana Maria Grămescu, Dorina Nicolina Isopescu, Ionela Carazeanu Popovici, Mihaela Pericleanu, Bucur Dan Pericleanu, Corina Elena Anghelescu, Georgeta Voicu, Dan Alexandru Ghiga   +7 more
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