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Invasive crayfish as drivers of fine sediment dynamics in rivers: Field and laboratory evidence
(2014-01-01)Despite increasing recognition of the potential of aquatic biota to act as 'geomorphic agents', key knowledge gaps exist in relation to biotic drivers of fine sediment dynamics at microscales and particularly the role of ... -
Combustion and Society: A Fire-Centred History of Energy Use
(2014-01-01)Fire is a force that links everyday human activities to some of the most powerful energetic movements of the Earth. Drawing together the energy-centred social theory of Georges Bataille, the fire-centred environmental ... -
Investigating the effect of the London living wage on the psychological wellbeing of low-wage service sector employees: a feasibility study
(2014-06-01)© The Author 2013. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Faculty of Public Health. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com. BACKGROUND: Working poverty has become a ... -
"securing the security"
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Exploring Yamatji perceptions and use of palliative care: an ethnographic study.
(2014-08)BACKGROUND: The Yamatji people comprise several Aboriginal groups living in the Midwest region of Western Australia. Palliative care remains underutilised among Aboriginal groups, but little is known about Yamatji people's ... -
Geologic subjects: nonhuman origins, geomorphic aesthetics and the art of becoming inhuman
(Sage, 2014-08-14)This paper addresses the formation of subjectivity in the context of rock art, focusing on two prehistoric moments that exhibit the interrelation of nonhuman and inhuman forces in the art of becoming human. The first ... -
Characterizing geomorphological change to support sustainable river restoration and management
(Wiley Periodicals, 2014-08-26)The hydrology and geomorphology of most rivers has been fundamentally altered through a long history of human interventions including modification of river channels, floodplains, and wider changes in the landscape that ... -
The "humanitarianization" of urban violence
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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 ...