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Quality history education in the 21st century: Principles and guidelines (2018)
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Smart, D. (2018). Quality history education in the 21st century: Principles and guidelines. Strasbourg, France: Council of Europe

History education has an important role to play in confronting the current political, cultural and social challenges facing Europe; in particular, those posed by the increasingly diverse nature of societies, the integration of migrants and refugees i... Read More about Quality history education in the 21st century: Principles and guidelines.

Educating for diversity and democracy: Teaching history in contemporary Europe (2018)
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Smart, D. (2018). Educating for diversity and democracy: Teaching history in contemporary Europe. Strasbourg, France: Council of Europe

This policy and practice report and paper was co-authored by a a small team working for the History Education unit of the Council of Europe and was based on a series of seminars for History educators across Europe. The research process was based on... Read More about Educating for diversity and democracy: Teaching history in contemporary Europe.

Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services: Full evaluation report (2018)
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Bird, E., & Powell, J. Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services: Full evaluation report

In March 2013, Sport England launched a Lottery-funded initiative called ‘Get Healthy Get Active’ (GHGA), investing in numerous UK-based projects designed to tackle inactivity through participation in sport. CLICK into Activity, a social prescribin... Read More about Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services: Full evaluation report.

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.

ImaYDiT - Imagining young disabled people's transitions in a time of major societal change: Research project report (2018)
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Jones, M., Curran, T., Ferguson, S., Reed, M., Cull, N., Lawrence, A., …Paterson, Z. (2018). ImaYDiT - Imagining young disabled people's transitions in a time of major societal change: Research project report

ImaYDiT was funded by DRILL – Disability Research for Independent Living and Learning. This is supported by the Big Lottery Fund. WiltsCIL staff, members of WiltsCIL Coproduction Group and researchers at UWE came up with the original idea for this p... Read More about ImaYDiT - Imagining young disabled people's transitions in a time of major societal change: Research project report.

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.

Facts4Life: Phase II evaluation of the school-based resource. Final evaluation report (2018)
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Bird, E., Oliver, B., Beardmore, A., & Powell, J. (2018). Facts4Life: Phase II evaluation of the school-based resource. Final evaluation report

In April 2015 members of UWE's Centre for Public Health and Wellbeing were commissioned to undertake an evaluation of a school-based intervention, known as ‘Facts4Life'. The broad aim of the evaluation was to better understand the impact of Facts4Lif... Read More about Facts4Life: Phase II evaluation of the school-based resource. Final evaluation report.

Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks summary report (2018)
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Chatterjee, K., Bartle, C., Smyth, A., & Kelleher, L. (2018). Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks summary report

In 2013 the UK Department for Transport commissioned a number of ‘Case Study evaluations’ of the impacts of Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF) investment. One of these was an evaluation of LSTF impacts on Strategic Employment Sites and Business... Read More about Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks summary report.

Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England summary report (2018)
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Bartle, C., & Chatterjee, K. (2018). Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England summary report

In 2013 the UK Department for Transport commissioned a number of ‘Case Study evaluations’ of the impacts of Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF) investment. One of these was an evaluation of LSTF impacts on Strategic Employment Sites and Business... Read More about Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England summary report.

Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England final report (2018)
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Bartle, C., & Chatterjee, K. (2018). Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England final report

In 2013 the UK Department for Transport commissioned a number of ‘Case Study evaluations’ of the impacts of Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF) investment. One of these was an evaluation of LSTF impacts on Strategic Employment Sites and Business... Read More about Local sustainable transport fund case study evaluation: Strategic employment sites and business parks West of England final report.

Leadership Development For Public Service Mutuals - A Practical Guide (2018)
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Hawkins, B., Harvey, W., Bailey, A., Tourky, M., & Waters, H. (2018). Leadership Development For Public Service Mutuals - A Practical Guide. Department for Culture Media and Sport

This toolkit is designed for senior managers and leaders of organisations who are considering becoming, or who have recently emerged as Public Service Mutuals. Informed by the authors’ recent funded research on building capacity in mutuals, it will h... Read More about Leadership Development For Public Service Mutuals - A Practical Guide.

Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018 (2018)
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Lyons, G. (2018). Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018

In the 1700s, the French philosopher Voltaire reportedly said “Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.” The transport sector is becoming increasingly alive to how uncertain the future is. There is significant (or ‘de... Read More about Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018.

Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services (2018)
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Bird, E., & Powell, J. (2018). Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services

In March 2013, Sport England launched a Lottery-funded initiative called ‘Get Healthy Get Active’ (GHGA), investing in numerous UK-based projects designed to tackle inactivity through participation in sport. CLICK into Activity, a social prescribin... Read More about Implementation of ‘CLICK into Activity’ in South Somerset: Social prescribing through primary care referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services.

UWE Research Support annual report 2017-2018 (2018)
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Vaughton, C. (2018). UWE Research Support annual report 2017-2018. Bristol, UK: UWE Bristol

Annual report covering the work of the Library Research Support Team, including updates on the Research Repository, Data Repository, and APC payments.

Assessing extreme weather-related vulnerability and identifying resilience options for California's interdependent transportation fuel sector (2018)
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Radke, J., Biging, G., Roberts, K., Gohar, A., Schmidt-Poolman, M., Foster, H., …Dalal, A. (2018). Assessing extreme weather-related vulnerability and identifying resilience options for California's interdependent transportation fuel sector. California: California Energy Commission

California’s transportation fuel sector (TFS), whose assets supply crude oil from its source to end fuel users, will increasingly be exposed to extreme weather events including flooding and wildfire under climate change. Prior studies have not consid... Read More about Assessing extreme weather-related vulnerability and identifying resilience options for California's interdependent transportation fuel sector.

Creative clusters, social inclusion, and sustainability: The case of Hackney Wick and Fish Island (2018)
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Virani, T., Piza, A., & Shiach, M. (2018). Creative clusters, social inclusion, and sustainability: The case of Hackney Wick and Fish Island. London: LB Tower Hamlets, LB Hackney, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

This report emerges from a research project jointly commissioned by Hackney Council, Tower Hamlets Council and the London Legacy Development Corporation. It was created to inform the local authorities’ bid to the Mayor of London’s Creative Enterprise... Read More about Creative clusters, social inclusion, and sustainability: The case of Hackney Wick and Fish Island.