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Towards a critical political ecology of human-forest interactions: Collecting herbs and mushrooms in a Bulgarian locality (2009)
Journal Article
This paper presents a critical political ecology of human-forest interactions in a Bulgarian locality. Based on primary fieldwork carried out annually since 1992, the argument is advanced that even in a relatively small space, environment-society rel... Read More about Towards a critical political ecology of human-forest interactions: Collecting herbs and mushrooms in a Bulgarian locality.
Comparison of methods of assessing cycle routes (2009)
Journal Article
This paper compares the Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT) Guidelines for Cycle Audit and Cycle Review with two methods of assessment based on research into perceptions of risk by cycle users in a study of fifteen routes from ten origin... Read More about Comparison of methods of assessing cycle routes.
An examination of determinants influencing the desire for and frequency of part-day and whole-day homeworking (2009)
Journal Article
This paper presents findings and analysis based upon the third wave of a national longitudinal survey in the UK which is examining part-day homeworking and comparing it with whole-day homeworking. Survey results confirm earlier findings that there is... Read More about An examination of determinants influencing the desire for and frequency of part-day and whole-day homeworking.
Urban beaches, virtual worlds and 'the end of tourism' (2009)
Journal Article
This paper revisits John Urry's ideas on 'the end of tourism', or the de-differentiation of tourism and everyday life under disorganised capitalism (to the extent that the former ceases to be 'special' and the latter 'mundane'). Against the backdrop... Read More about Urban beaches, virtual worlds and 'the end of tourism'.
Construction of environmental knowledge: Experiences from India (2009)
Journal Article
This paper explored key issues in how knowledge of the environment is constructed in the Third World. Drawing on which, it showed that there are both explicit and implicit ways in which this knowledge is contested. Particularly, it discussed how impl... Read More about Construction of environmental knowledge: Experiences from India.
The need for integration in Environmental Governance (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Understanding the dynamics of car ownership: Some unanswered questions (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This discussion paper arises from the first year of a PhD study into household car ownership decisions. It begins by summarising explanations for the past (aggregate) increases in car ownership, reviewing research from the fields of economics, urban... Read More about Understanding the dynamics of car ownership: Some unanswered questions.
The complicity of trees: The socionatural field of/for tree theft in Bulgaria (2009)
Journal Article
Streamflow estimation for six UK catchments under future climate scenarios (2009)
Journal Article
Possible changes in streamflow in response to climate variation are crucial for anthropological and ecological systems. However, estimates of precipitation under future climate scenarios are notoriously uncertain. In this article, rainfall time serie... Read More about Streamflow estimation for six UK catchments under future climate scenarios.
A framework for supporting rainwater harvesting in the UK (2009)
Journal Article
Numerous policy vehicles have been introduced in the UK promoting the use of rainwater harvesting (RWH). However, an 'implementation deficit' exists where legislation limits action by failing to provide adequate support mechanisms. This study uses an... Read More about A framework for supporting rainwater harvesting in the UK.
Understanding how transport choices are affected by the environment and health: Views expressed in a study on the use of carbon calculators (2009)
Journal Article
Objectives: To examine the influence that the provision of environmental information might be able to make on personal travel behaviour through analysis of the views of members of the public expressed in a study for the UK Department for Transport on... Read More about Understanding how transport choices are affected by the environment and health: Views expressed in a study on the use of carbon calculators.
The development of effects-based air quality management regimes (2009)
Journal Article
This paper considers the evolution of attempts to control and manage air pollution, principally but not exclusively focussing upon the challenge of managing air pollution in urban environments. The development and implementation of a range of air pol... Read More about The development of effects-based air quality management regimes.
La migración de retirados europeos al mercado de vivienda español. Una evidencia sobre sus efectos (2009)
Journal Article
La migración internacional de retirados no es un fenómeno nuevo entre los países de la Unión Europea. Hay un buen número de sociólogos que han descrito el proceso y sus
implicaciones en las formas de vida, especialmente en los casos de migración de... Read More about La migración de retirados europeos al mercado de vivienda español. Una evidencia sobre sus efectos.
Tensions in the management of world heritage sites in the UK (2009)
Journal Article