All Outputs (8)

Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations: external review - summary (2018)
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Mackintosh, S., Smith, P., Garrett, H., Davidson, M., Morgan, G., & Russell, R. Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations: external review - summary

This is a summary of the findings of a review of the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) in England. The aim is to keep people living independently for longer and make the case for more joined-up action across housing, health and social care. It is a p... Read More about Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations: external review - summary.

Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations – external review (2018)
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Mackintosh, S., Smith, P., Garrett, H., Davidson, M., Morgan, G., & Russell, R. Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations – external review

A review of the operation of the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) in England. The aim is to keep people living independently for longer and make the case for more joined-up action across housing, health and social care. It is a practical review that... Read More about Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and other adaptations – external review.

Section 2: Status and trends. In: Gardner, R.C and Finlayson, C.M. (eds), Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat (2018)
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Finlayson, C. M., Davidson, N., Fennessy, S., Coates, D., Gardner, R. C., Darwall, W., …Stroud, D. (2018). Section 2: Status and trends. In: Gardner, R.C and Finlayson, C.M. (eds), Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat

Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for human livelihoods. The wide range of ecosystem services wetlands provide means that they lie at the heart of sustainable development. Yet policy and decision-makers often underestimate the value of... Read More about Section 2: Status and trends. In: Gardner, R.C and Finlayson, C.M. (eds), Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat.

Policy brief for law enforcement and policy making agencies in Jamaica May 2018: Organized crime control in Jamaica: A small island country’s dilemma (2018)
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Young, M. A., & Woodiwiss, M. (2018). Policy brief for law enforcement and policy making agencies in Jamaica May 2018: Organized crime control in Jamaica: A small island country’s dilemma

Re-conceptualising organized crime control in Jamaica requires an evidence informed strategy which must be more suited to local conditions and variations than the present structure. Jamaica, like other indebted countries, has reduced tariff revenu... Read More about Policy brief for law enforcement and policy making agencies in Jamaica May 2018: Organized crime control in Jamaica: A small island country’s dilemma.

Qualitative assessment of links between exposure to noise and air pollution and socioeconomic status (2018)
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Barnes, J., De Vito, L., Guàrdia, N. B., Esteve, J. F., & Van Kamp, I. (2018). Qualitative assessment of links between exposure to noise and air pollution and socioeconomic status

The scope of the work requested under this specific contract is to provide a report/assessment text that may be directly incorporated into EEA’s 2018 report exploring the linkages between socioeconomic status (SES) in Europe and exposure to air and n... Read More about Qualitative assessment of links between exposure to noise and air pollution and socioeconomic status.

A comparison of data collection methods for spatial analysis (2018)
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Marshall, A., Fitton, R., Mahdjoubi, L., Alzaatreh, A., Nagy, G., Abdelhady, E., …Dweidar, K. (2018). A comparison of data collection methods for spatial analysis

This report looks at three methods for capturing the geometry of buildings and their elements to be used in the generation of energy models of those buildings. A heritage building in Salford, UK, is used as a case study, receiving each data collectio... Read More about A comparison of data collection methods for spatial analysis.

Report of the three-day workshop on 'Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex' (2018)
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Everard, M., Sharma, O. P., Singh, A. K., Vishwakarma, V., & Pinder, A. (2018). Report of the three-day workshop on 'Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex'

Executive summary The ‘Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex’ workshop (JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, December 2017) brought together approximately 70 participants from government, NGOs, academia, village governance insti... Read More about Report of the three-day workshop on 'Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex'.

Regenerative landscapes: Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services (2018)
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Everard, M. (2018). Regenerative landscapes: Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services

This report explores how landscapes and other natural resources have been used in narrow ways that undermine their integrity and capacity to support humanity, but importantly also learns from examples of 'regenerative landscapes' from across the worl... Read More about Regenerative landscapes: Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services.