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Modeling of uncertain nonlinear system with Z-numbers (2021)
Book Chapter
Jafari, R., Razvarz, S., Gegov, A., & Paul, S. (2021). Modeling of uncertain nonlinear system with Z-numbers. In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology (290-314). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-3479-3.ch022

In order to model the fuzzy nonlinear systems, fuzzy equations with Z-number coefficients are used in this chapter. The modeling of fuzzy nonlinear systems is to obtain the Z-number coefficients of fuzzy equations. In this work, the neural network ap... Read More about Modeling of uncertain nonlinear system with Z-numbers.

Healthy cities, diseasogenic cities and the Global South (2021)
Book Chapter
Rice, L. (2021). Healthy cities, diseasogenic cities and the Global South. In A. A. R. Ioris (Ed.), Environment and Development: Challenges, Policies and Practices (37-65). Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55416-3

There are growing urban health issues globally, whereby social and environmental living conditions in cities and towns are contributing to poor health outcomes. As the Global South is predicted to house almost all new cities and the majority of all u... Read More about Healthy cities, diseasogenic cities and the Global South.

Measurement of gaseous emissions from animal housing (2021)
Book Chapter
Hassouna, M., Calvet, S., Gates, R., Hayes, E., & Schrade, S. (2021). Measurement of gaseous emissions from animal housing. In Introduction to Biosystems Engineering. Virginia Tech Publishing

Pension funds and domestic bond markets in emerging economies (2021)
Book Chapter
Churchill, J., Bonizzi, B., & Kaltenbrunner, A. (2021). Pension funds and domestic bond markets in emerging economies. In Capital Movements and Corporate Dominance in Latin America (264). Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800372146

The East Asian Financial Crisis forced the international policy community to take the risks of financial liberalisation in emerging economies (EE) seriously. Currency and maturity “mismatches” were seen to have introduced grave fragility to the balan... Read More about Pension funds and domestic bond markets in emerging economies.

Urban policy in European Cohesion Policy (2021)
Book Chapter
Zimmermann, K., & Atkinson, R. (in press). Urban policy in European Cohesion Policy. In The EU’s Cohesion Policy and Future Spatial Governance: Territorial, Social and Economic Challenges (83-97). New York: Edward Elgar

Since the early 1990s cities have been part of European Cohesion Policy (ECP) and much has been written on the relationship between ECP and cities. We will briefly summarize this process, highlighting the discursive shift from an anti-poverty agenda... Read More about Urban policy in European Cohesion Policy.

Type I and Type II Errors (2021)
Book Chapter
Velez Oliveira, R. (in press). Type I and Type II Errors. In The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Phenomenology, teleology, and theology (2021)
Book Chapter
Trizio, E. (in press). Phenomenology, teleology, and theology. In The Husserlian Mind. New York and London: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

This chapter will investigate Husserl’s conception of God in relation to his project of a metaphysics of the “higher and ultimate questions”, which follows and presupposes the metaphysics of worldy facticity resulting from the elucidation of empirica... Read More about Phenomenology, teleology, and theology.

Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace (2021)
Book Chapter
Bell, K. (in press). Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace. In Handbook of Environmental Labour Studies. London: Palgrave

Under the banner of ‘Just Transition’, the labour movement has articulated the necessity to transform workplace production practices and to tackle social and environmental problems in tandem (e.g. labor4sustainability 2017). Yet, in order to most eff... Read More about Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace.

Playful learning around the world (2021)
Book Chapter
Chicken, S., & Whitehouse, S. (in press). Playful learning around the world. In Play: a guide through the maze. (1). London: SAGE

Diversity and inclusion in environmentalism (2021)
Book Chapter
(2021). Diversity and inclusion in environmentalism. In K. Bell (Ed.), Diversity and Inclusion in Environmentalism. Abingdon: Routledge

This chapter introduces the aim of the book as intending to building bridges between environmentalists and equalities communities. It discusses why we need diversity and inclusion in environmentalism - so that we can bring as many on board as possibl... Read More about Diversity and inclusion in environmentalism.

Youth, climate and environmentalism (2021)
Book Chapter
(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.

Participatory technology design for autism and cognitive disabilities: a narrative overview of issues and techniques. (2021)
Book Chapter
Robb, N., Doyle, B., Politis, Y., Newbutt, N., Hung Jen, K., & Sung, C. (in press). Participatory technology design for autism and cognitive disabilities: a narrative overview of issues and techniques. In Recent Advances in Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being: Virtual patients, gamification and simulation. (3). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59608-8

Abstract. Participatory design (PD) refers to the involvement of users in the design and development process. Those who may be identified as eventual users of such technology are often involved in the development process as testers or as informants.... Read More about Participatory technology design for autism and cognitive disabilities: a narrative overview of issues and techniques..

Public engagement in transport planning (2021)
Book Chapter
Ricci, M. (2021). Public engagement in transport planning. In International Encyclopedia of Transportation (266-271). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-102671-7.10694-3

In the last few decades, public engagement in transport planning has become an increasingly important feature of public policy and governance in most democratic societies across the globe. It is about involving the public and other stakehoders in dec... Read More about Public engagement in transport planning.