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Youth, climate and environmentalism (2021)
Book Chapter
Bowman, B., Bell, K., & Alexis-Martin, B. (2021). Youth, climate and environmentalism. In K. Bell (Ed.), Diversity and Inclusion in Environmentalism. Abingdon: Routledge

This chapter focuses on youth activism. It argues that this activism is complex and framed in ways that uphold and recognise the connections between environmental justice and global economic, social and political justice. The youth climate strikes ha... Read More about Youth, climate and environmentalism.

Airbnb – another argument for a revised, not compromised, spatial management approach (2021)
Journal Article
Sheppard, A., West, H., Cole, S., Gopinath, D., & Sonjak, M. (2021). Airbnb – another argument for a revised, not compromised, spatial management approach. Town and Country Planning -London- Town and Country Planning Association-, 90(5/6), 160-165

Adam Sheppard, Harry West, Stroma Cole, Deepak Gopinath and Mojca Sonjak outline the findings of research on the extent, distribution and impact of Airbnb short-term letting in Bristol, and on whether regulatory intervention is required.

Evaluation of the ecosystem services provided by the Kailadevi wildlife sanctuary, Rajasthan, India (2021)
Journal Article
Rasal, V., Everard, M., Khandal, D., Chandrawal, K., & Sahu, Y. K. (2021). Evaluation of the ecosystem services provided by the Kailadevi wildlife sanctuary, Rajasthan, India. PARKS - The International Journal of Protected Areas and Conservation, 27(1), 13-24. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.CH.2021.PARKS-27-1VRMH.en

Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary (KWLS), in Rajasthan (India), lost its Tiger (Panthera tigris) population in 2000, though since 2019 Tigers have over-spilled from the adjacent Ranthambhore National Park (RNP). Though protected, the forests of KWLS are d... Read More about Evaluation of the ecosystem services provided by the Kailadevi wildlife sanctuary, Rajasthan, India.

A global agenda for household water security: Measurement, monitoring, and management (2021)
Journal Article
Wutich, A., Jepson, W. E., Stoler, J., Thomson, P., Kooy, M., Brewis, A., …Meehan, K. (2021). A global agenda for household water security: Measurement, monitoring, and management. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 57(4), 530-538. https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12926

Water scholarship has advanced considerably in recent decades. Despite this remarkable progress, water challenges may be growing more quickly than our capacity to solve them. While much progress has been made toward achieving Sustainable Development... Read More about A global agenda for household water security: Measurement, monitoring, and management.

Exploring corporate engagement with carbon management techniques (2021)
Journal Article
Longhurst, J., & Piper, K. (2021). Exploring corporate engagement with carbon management techniques. Emerald Open Research, 3(9), https://doi.org/10.35241/emeraldopenres.14024.1

his paper explores the different ways of managing carbon in organisational settings. It uses a sequential mixed methods approach – literature review, discussions with sustainability thought leaders, and online survey and interviews with company susta... Read More about Exploring corporate engagement with carbon management techniques.

Improvement of the ESA CCI land cover maps for water balance analysis in tropical regions: A case study in the Muda River Basin, Malaysia (2021)
Journal Article
Tan, M. L., Tew, Y. L., Chun, K. P., Samat, N., Shaharudin, S. M., Mahamud, M. A., & Tangang, F. T. (2021). Improvement of the ESA CCI land cover maps for water balance analysis in tropical regions: A case study in the Muda River Basin, Malaysia. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies, 36, Article 100837. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrh.2021.100837

Study region: The Muda River Basin (MRB), Malaysia. Study Focus: This study proposed a framework to improve the European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative Land Cover (ESA CCI LC) products through the integration with the Annual Oil Palm Dataset... Read More about Improvement of the ESA CCI land cover maps for water balance analysis in tropical regions: A case study in the Muda River Basin, Malaysia.

Coastal reservoirs as a source of nitrous oxide: Spatio-temporal patterns and assessment strategy (2021)
Journal Article
Yang, P., Lu, M., Tang, K. W., Yang, H., Lai, D. Y., Tong, C., …Tang, C. (2021). Coastal reservoirs as a source of nitrous oxide: Spatio-temporal patterns and assessment strategy. Science of the Total Environment, 790, Article 147878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147878

Coastal reservoirs are widely regarded as a viable solution to the water scarcity problem faced by coastal cities with growing populations. As a result of the accumulation of anthropogenic wastes and the alteration of hydroecological processes, these... Read More about Coastal reservoirs as a source of nitrous oxide: Spatio-temporal patterns and assessment strategy.

Ecology and morphology of the dwarf bromeliad boa Ungaliophis panamensis (Squamata, Boidae, Ungaliophiinae) in Costa Rica and Panama (2021)
Journal Article
Lewis, T. R., Griffin, R. K., Martin, I. M., Figueroa, A., Ray, J. M., Feltham, J., & Grant, P. B. (2021). Ecology and morphology of the dwarf bromeliad boa Ungaliophis panamensis (Squamata, Boidae, Ungaliophiinae) in Costa Rica and Panama. Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 16(2), 317-331. https://doi.org/10.3897/neotropical.16.e57872

Ecological and morphological data on Ungaliophis panamensis is extremely limited as this species is rarely encountered. These knowledge gaps have been advanced in this study where data was analysed from a small sample of snakes collected in two tropi... Read More about Ecology and morphology of the dwarf bromeliad boa Ungaliophis panamensis (Squamata, Boidae, Ungaliophiinae) in Costa Rica and Panama.

Shapenet: A shapelet-neural network approach for multivariate time series classification (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Li, G., Choi, B., Xu, J., Bhowmick, S. S., Chun, K., & Wong, G. L. (2021). Shapenet: A shapelet-neural network approach for multivariate time series classification. In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (8375-8383)

Time series shapelets are short discriminative subsequences that recently have been found not only to be accurate but also interpretable for the classification problem of univariate time series (UTS). However, existing work on shapelets selection can... Read More about Shapenet: A shapelet-neural network approach for multivariate time series classification.

Discovering ‘the sweet spot’ (2021)
Journal Article
Lyons, G. (2021). Discovering ‘the sweet spot’. Local Transport Today, 16-17

Travel demand is derived from a need or desire to access people, jobs, goods, services and opportunities. It is fundamentally access, not transport per se, that underpins economic prosperity and social wellbeing. We live in the 'Triple Access Syst... Read More about Discovering ‘the sweet spot’.

Long-Distance Travel (2021)
Book Chapter
Mattioli, G., & Adeel, M. (2021). Long-Distance Travel. In International Encyclopedia of Transportation (272-277). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-102671-7.10695-5

Long-distance travel has been a relatively overlooked topic in transportation research and policymaking, despite its disproportionate importance in terms of mileage and environmental impact. In this article, we outline the complexities surrounding th... Read More about Long-Distance Travel.

The application of ‘elite interviewing’ methodology in transdisciplinary research: A record of process and lessons learned during a 3-year pilot in urban planetary health research (2021)
Journal Article
Scally, G., Black, D., Pilkington, P., Williams, B., Ige-Elegbede, J., & Prestwood, E. (2021). The application of ‘elite interviewing’ methodology in transdisciplinary research: A record of process and lessons learned during a 3-year pilot in urban planetary health research. Journal of Urban Health, 98(3), 404-414. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-021-00542-1

This paper sets out the rationale and process for the interviewing methodology utilized during a 3-year research pilot, ‘Moving Health Upstream in Urban Development’ (UPSTREAM). The project had two primary aims: firstly, to attempt to value economica... Read More about The application of ‘elite interviewing’ methodology in transdisciplinary research: A record of process and lessons learned during a 3-year pilot in urban planetary health research.

Advanced Solid Mechanics: Simplified Theory (2021)
Book
Hejazi, F., & Chun, T. K. (2021). Advanced Solid Mechanics: Simplified Theory. Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003146827

The main aim of this book is to demonstrate the fundamental theory of advanced solid mechanics through simplified derivations with details illustrations to deliver the principal concepts. It covers all conceptual principals on two- and three-dimensio... Read More about Advanced Solid Mechanics: Simplified Theory.

Dynamic evaluation of jack-up platform structure under wave, wind, earthquake and tsunami loads (2021)
Journal Article
Ghazi, Z. M., Abbood, I. S., & Hejazi, F. (2022). Dynamic evaluation of jack-up platform structure under wave, wind, earthquake and tsunami loads. Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science, 7(1), 41-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joes.2021.04.005

Nowadays, the demand for using jack-up platforms to carry out a large percentage of deep-water oil and gas exploration is steadily increasing. The response of jack-up platforms to the severe dynamic loads that may be encountered during the structure... Read More about Dynamic evaluation of jack-up platform structure under wave, wind, earthquake and tsunami loads.

Inclusion of RoadCem additive in cementitious materials for soil stabilization (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Eyo, E. U., Ng’ambi, S., & Abbey, S. J. (2021). Inclusion of RoadCem additive in cementitious materials for soil stabilization. Geotechnical Special Publications, 2021-May(GSP 324), 166-176. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784483411.016

The use of sustainable binders in soil stabilization has dominated most discussions in geotechnical engineering in recent years. In keeping with the objective of reducing carbon foot-printing, a zeolite/alkali earth metal-based additive called “RoadC... Read More about Inclusion of RoadCem additive in cementitious materials for soil stabilization.

Embodying Otherness (2021)
Book
Karimnia, E., & Kostourou, F. (2021). Embodying Otherness. Theatrum Mundi

Embodying Otherness explores the presence, stillness and movement of bodies in the city, and the ways they are constantly restricted, codified and practiced. How can we challenge codes embedded in urban design which limit our right to be and move in... Read More about Embodying Otherness.