Area
SCOPUS (1976,1978-2023)SSCI-ISI
1475-4762
0004-0894
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: WILEY , Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Lĩnh vực:
Geography, Planning and Development
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Pond biodiversity and habitat loss in the UKPonds are common landscape features but have been poorly studied compared to other freshwater habitats in the UK, despite their high frequency of occurrence. In the last century, many ponds have been lost and those that remain face increasing pressure due to agricultural land drainage, pollution and urban development. However, ponds provide important habitats for diverse flora...
Tập 35 Số 2 - Trang 206-216 - 2003
Constructing a social geography of grandparenthood: a new focus for intergenerationality In this paper I suggest ways in which a geographical approach to grandparent identities could successfully build upon social geography's understandings of relational geographies of age. In intergenerational geographies, the compartmentalised nature of age studies means that transitions in later stages of the lifecourse, particularly in family life, remain substantially under‐... ...
Tập 42 Số 2 - Trang 190-197 - 2010
Mental health, ethnography and the bodySummary
Covert ethnographic research materials are used to highlight different individuals’ embodied configurations of time and space (in this case people with mental health problems). Research relationships that revolve around body presentation and body movement are then examined. The problematic associations between covert ethnography and feminist methodologi...
Tập 30 Số 1 - Trang 28-37 - 1998
Gathering in Thoreau's backyard: nontimber forest product harvesting as practice Understanding of the gathering of nontimber forest products (NTFPs) in woodlands has focused heavily on politics surrounding public lands and harvester communities. Yet forest gathering may be far more universal. This paper reports the results of a survey of residents in New England, querying whether people gather wild things and for what purposes. The results suggest that ga... ...
Tập 40 Số 2 - Trang 265-277 - 2008
Anthropogenic soils in the Central Amazon: from categories to a continuum
Tập 43 Số 3 - Trang 264-273 - 2011
Fashioning furniture: restructuring the furniture commodity chain The paper explores intersections between the fashion and furniture industries as manifest across magazine, retail and manufacturing spaces. We argue that the temporality and spatiality of furniture have begun to shift. As a result, furniture retailers and manufacturers in Canada and the UK have been required to restructure their methods of operating.
Tập 35 Số 4 - Trang 427-437 - 2003
The right to say: the development of youth councils/forums within the UKSummary
Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child makes explicit reference to children's right to say what they think about matters relating to the quality of their lives, and to have those opinions taken into account in accordance with their levels of competence and maturity. Despite the commitment of the UK Government to this and ...
Tập 30 Số 1 - Trang 66-78 - 1998
Austerity, welfare reform and the E nglish health divideIn this commentary we argue that spatial inequalities in health will increase in England as a result of the entwined policies of austerity and welfare reform. We describe the health divide and outline the actual and potential effects of austerity and welfare reform on it by drawing on current data and previous international research. Drawing on our involvement in the 2014 Due ... ...
Tập 47 Số 3 - Trang 341-343 - 2015
Assessing the impact of China's timber industry on Congo Basin land use changeThrough the rise of global commodity chains, consumer demand in China and the USA has given rise to the extraction of natural resources in the Congo Basin. The Chinese market for high‐valued animal products such as elephant ivory and pangolin scales has encouraged poaching, exploitation and trafficking of these goods in Africa. ... ...
Tập 51 Số 2 - Trang 340-349 - 2019