Results 71 to 80 of about 42,818 (311)

La gouvernance métropolitaine à l’épreuve de ses marges : coalitions périphériques, discontinuités de gouvernance et néolibéralisation des politiques urbaines

open access: yesMétropoles, 2018
This article is an invitation to critically analyze “metropolitan governance” from the point of view of metropolitan fringes and peripheries instead of city-centres. Our aim is to characterize the coalitions of actors built around stakes often considered
Nicolas Raimbault, Hélène Reigner
doaj   +1 more source

TERRITORIAL CONSUMPTION MODELS – URBAN SPRAWL – (UN)SUSTAINABILITY: TIME FOR ANTI SPRAWL? [PDF]

open access: yes
The presentation deals with a current urbanization phenomenon in Hungary, and highlights the cause-effect relationship of urbanization from interdisciplinary aspect and underlines the weakspots of sustainable urban development.
Szilvia Kovács, Zsuzsanna Váradi
core  

Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Impact of New Housing Trends in the Periphery of Istanbul Metropolitan Area [PDF]

open access: yes
Globalization had a significant effect on socio-economic and spatial changes in Istanbul as the largest city of Turkey following the trends in other cities of the world since the beginning of 1980. In this transformation process which the city center was
Ferhan Gezici, Tuba Inal Cekic
core  

Post-automation: report from an international workshop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this report is to share lessons from an international research workshop dedicated to post- automation. Twenty-seven researchers from eleven different countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, met at the Science Policy Research ...
Fressoli, Mariano   +3 more
core  

‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond standardisation, subjects and syllabi: How primary schools organise for arts richness in an era of curriculum reform

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Irregular Urbanization as a Catalyst for Radical Social Mobilization: The Case of the Housing Movements of São Paulo [PDF]

open access: yes
This study focuses on the city of São Paulo, Brazil and examines the ways in which irregular and illegal growth have influenced the collective action of social movements of the urban poor.
Lucy Earle
core  

Host, vector, and parasite dynamics: exploring intrinsic and extrinsic factors shaping tick‐borne filarial nematode transmission

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tick‐borne filarial nematodes are a complex and understudied group of parasites that rely on ticks for transmission in vertebrates. This review examines how intrinsic and extrinsic factors may influence the successful transmission of filarial nematodes in tick vectors, drawing insights from extensively studied haematophagous dipteran vector ...
Oluwaseun D. Ajileye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire, (In)visibility and the Magic of the State [PDF]

open access: yeslo Squaderno, 2015
What follows is a brief description of a fire that ravaged an informal settlement in the urban peripheries of Johannesburg in October 2014. What this catastrophic yet relatively prosaic event demonstrates is not only the invisibility of the urban ...
Alex Wafer
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy