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Values-Based Scenarios of Water Security: Rights to Water, Rights of Waters, and Commercial Water Rights
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Variegated geographies of electronic waste: policy mobility, heterogeneity and neoliberalism
(2017-09-02)© 2017, © 2017 Regional Studies Association. A source of political conflicts, recurrent scandals and considerable geopolitical problems, electronic waste (e-waste) is a central challenge for contemporary societies. Drawing ... -
Vertical accretion rates of mangroves in northeast Brazil: Implications for future responses and management
(2023-08-31)Northeast (NE) Brazil has a semi-arid climate and low plant diversity mangroves confined to estuaries influenced by a meso-tidal regime (∼2.5 m). Whilst these mangroves are protected by state and federal legislation, large ... -
Visualising the visceral: using film to research the ineffable
While cheaper technology, wider training availability and the online digital learning environment have broadened the opportunities for geographers to use film and video, it has also led to calls to improve the discipline’s ... -
Volcanism and the Greenland ice cores: A new tephrochronological framework for the last glacial-interglacial transition (LGIT) based on cryptotephra deposits in three ice cores
(Elsevier, 2022-08-22)Chemical profiles from Greenland ice cores show that the frequency of volcanism was higher during the last glacial-interglacial transition (LGIT) and early Holocene, (17–9 ka b2k) than in any other period during the last ... -
Volcanoes in video games: the portrayal of volcanoes in commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) video games and their learning potential
<jats:p>Abstract. Volcanoes are a very common staple in mainstream video games. Particularly within the action–adventure genres, entire missions (e.g. Monster Hunter: Generation Ultimate, 2018) or even full storylines (e.g. ... -
What does it mean to be a 'picky eater'? A qualitative study of food related identities and practices.
(2014-10-28)Picky eaters are defined as those who consume an inadequate variety of food through rejection of a substantial amount of food stuffs that are both familiar and unfamiliar. Picky eating is a relatively recent theoretical ... -
When is translation geography?
(2024-01-01)ABSTRACT: Translation has been central to the history of geography. Geographers are constantly thinking and writing in translation, reading translations and translating themselves and others. Yet translation as a practice ... -
White Guys in the Borderlands: Boundary Surveying, Imperial Technoscience, and Environmental Change in the Nile Valley and at Lake Rudolf (Turkana), 1898-1909
(Taylor & Francis, 2022)Through a focus on British imperial boundary surveys in Anglo-Ethiopian borderlands, this article argues that an elite White masculine subjectivity emerged from surveying’s technical practices. I suggest, drawing on Barad ... -
Wisconsin is Global: The shape of things to come
(Verso, 2012)