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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Pastoralism worldwide faces a complex landscape of increased pressures and exclusion. Beyond ecological and economic challenges, pastoralists suffer eroding cultural identity, limited generational renewal, and political marginalization. Yet pastoral livelihoods are increasingly recognized as stewards of sustainable futures and amongst the best
Greta Semplici, Pablo Manzano
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Bothy busi/yness: Recirculating representation and practice in the Scottish landscape
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract This paper uses the ‘busi/yness’ of Scottish mountain bothies to explore the agency of representation and its entanglement with practice. In doing so it asks, firstly, what are the material and discursive impacts of a rise in the symbolic value of an object (or in this case a building)?
Rachel Hunt
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Design principles for pressure moderated window frames [PDF]
, 2009 High performance window frames that are widely used in Europe rely on pressure moderation to achieve a good weathertightness. By separating the airtightness plane from the water shedding surface a drained cavity can be pressure moderated.
Janssens, Arnold +2 more
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Liberty Street School: Reuse and Rehabilitation Feasibility Report [PDF]
, 2012 It is recommended that the iron fire escapes on the east and west elevations be removed because they do not meet current fire codes as a proper means of egress from the building.
Deitz, Eric +3 more
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Architecture Image Studies Scientific JournalThis study offers a comprehensive examination of the architectural, artistic, and interior design characteristics of Albanian towers in Kosovo, with particular focus on those located in the Dukagjini Plain.
Ilir Hivzi Muharremi
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'Plough Bullocks' and Related Plough Monday Customs in the Nottingham Area, 1800-1930 [PDF]
, 2005 This paper describes Plough Monday activities in the city of Nottingham, which died out in the inter-war years, and chronicles the establishment of its Plough Day Fair in 1712.
Millington, Peter
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ICO Iconographisk Post, 2016 Title in English: The Altarpiece from Andenes. A Liturgical Reading of its Iconography. – The article discusses the liturgical function of the motif of Notgottes, and the connection between this and the St. Olav iconography. The discussion focusses on
Per Olav Folgerø
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Jurnal Sylva LestariBalla Lompoa Ri Galesong, known well as the traditional house of the Takalar Regency, South Sulawesi, has become a historical building in Indonesia. Nowadays, it still functions as a residence for the royal family, a repository for historical artifacts,
Astuti Arif +4 more
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Improving the stiffness of the corner connections in wooden door frames
Drewno. Prace Naukowe, Doniesienia, Komunikaty = Wood. Research Papers, Reports, AnnouncementsThe research aimed to determine the strength and stiffness of corner joints in interior door frames, depending on their construction and the modifications made to the design of the door frame joints. Initially, two models were compared: model 1, with two connectors using a clamping screw at an angle of 45°, and model 0, with a single connector using a ...
Zdzisław Kwidziński +8 more
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This is the first part of a two-part exercise in which students perform an audit and analysis of energy consumption in their homes. This part provides an introduction to the uses of energy in our homes. Topics include major uses in the home (heating, air
John Pratte
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