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Air Pollution XXIV (2016)
Book
Longhurst, J., Brebbia, C., & Barnes, J. (2016). J. Barnes, C. Brebbia, & J. Longhurst (Eds.), Air Pollution XXIV. Southampton and Boston: WIT Press

In these proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution, international academics and air pollution practitioners contribute to the evolving understanding of the science and policy contexts of... Read More about Air Pollution XXIV.

International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. Special Issue: Air Pollution (2016)
Other
Longhurst, J., & Brebbia, C. (2016). International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. Special Issue: Air Pollution. Southampton and Boston

This special issue contains a selection of reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution, which took place in Crete, organised by the University of the West of England and the Wes... Read More about International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. Special Issue: Air Pollution.

Progress with air quality management in the 60 years since the UK clean air act, 1956. Lessons, failures, challenges and opportunities (2016)
Journal Article
Williams, W. B., Hayes, E. T., Chatterton, T. J., Longhurst, J. W., Longhurst, J., Barnes, J. H., …Williams, B. (2016). Progress with air quality management in the 60 years since the UK clean air act, 1956. Lessons, failures, challenges and opportunities. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 11(4), 491-499. https://doi.org/10.2495/SDP-V11-N4-491-499

© 2016 WIT Press, www.witpress.com. This paper explores the challenges, opportunities and progress made with managing air quality since the United Kingdom parliament passed the Clean Air Act, 1956. It seeks to identify the factors contributing to suc... Read More about Progress with air quality management in the 60 years since the UK clean air act, 1956. Lessons, failures, challenges and opportunities.

Counting Stars (2016)
Other
Lane, L. (2016). Counting Stars

'Counting Stars' features the lyrical higher register of the trombone, whilst the piano’s wide range and shifting harmonies revolve around the soloist’s melody. The title reflects the evolving nature of the countryside where I live, in which a consta... Read More about Counting Stars.

Revisiting Richard Hamilton’s typo-topography of Marcel Duchamp’s Large Glass (2016)
Journal Article
Laidler, P. (2016). Revisiting Richard Hamilton’s typo-topography of Marcel Duchamp’s Large Glass. Print Quarterly, 33(1), 18-26

The production of fine art prints has a longstanding relationship with the collaborative print studio, where artists work together with master printers to realize and produce printed artworks. The collaboration between artist and print studio has pre... Read More about Revisiting Richard Hamilton’s typo-topography of Marcel Duchamp’s Large Glass.

Implication of air pollution on health effects in Nepal: Lessons from global research (2016)
Journal Article
Kurmi, O. P., Regmi, P., & Pant, P. R. (2016). Implication of air pollution on health effects in Nepal: Lessons from global research. Nepal Journal of Epidemiology, 6(1), 525-527. https://doi.org/10.3126/nje.v6i1.14733

The Nepal Health Research Council and recent National Health Policy of Nepal (2014) have included ‘air pollution’ as a priority research/public health agenda that is guaranteed by the Constitution. There is an urgent need to organise the future polic... Read More about Implication of air pollution on health effects in Nepal: Lessons from global research.

Evaluation of living well, taking control: A community-based diabetes prevention and management programme (2016)
Report
Kok, M., Solomon-Moore, E., Greaves, C., Smith, J., Kimberlee, R., & Jones, M. (2016). Evaluation of living well, taking control: A community-based diabetes prevention and management programme

Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a serious, expensive and growing public health challenge. In England, national guidance recommends intensive lifestyle interventions promoting weight loss for people at risk of diabetes and programmes of individualise... Read More about Evaluation of living well, taking control: A community-based diabetes prevention and management programme.

Re-provisioning of cloud-based execution infrastructure using the cloud-aware provenance to facilitate scientific workflow execution reproducibility (2016)
Book Chapter
Khawar, H., Munir, K., McClatchey, R., & Shamdasani, J. (2016). Re-provisioning of cloud-based execution infrastructure using the cloud-aware provenance to facilitate scientific workflow execution reproducibility. In M. Helfert, V. M. Munoz, & D. Ferguson (Eds.), Cloud Computing and Services Science (74-94). Springer

Provenance has been considered as a means to achieve sci- entific workflow reproducibility to verify the workflow processes and results. Cloud computing provides a new computing paradigm for the workflow execution by o↵ering a dynamic and scalable en... Read More about Re-provisioning of cloud-based execution infrastructure using the cloud-aware provenance to facilitate scientific workflow execution reproducibility.

The emperor’s new clothes – IPSO’s version of the editors’ code of practice (2016)
Journal Article
Keppel-Palmer, M. (2016). The emperor’s new clothes – IPSO’s version of the editors’ code of practice. Entertainment Law Review, 27(3), 92-97

The new version of the Editors’ Code of Conduct was published in December 2015, the first new version of the Code since the formation of IPSO and the first since the Leveson Inquiry on Press Standards criticised the PCC, the effectiveness of the Code... Read More about The emperor’s new clothes – IPSO’s version of the editors’ code of practice.

Science museum explainer training: Exploring factors that influence visitor-explainer interactions (2016)
Thesis
Kamolpattana, S. Science museum explainer training: Exploring factors that influence visitor-explainer interactions. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/920372

There is currently minimal understanding as to how explainer training in Informal Science Institutions (ISIs) incorporates socio-cultural contexts. This thesis investigates this gap in the literature by examining the role of socio-cultural context i... Read More about Science museum explainer training: Exploring factors that influence visitor-explainer interactions.

Childhood injury prevention in post-epidemiological transition in Nepal (2016)
Journal Article
Joshi, S. K., & Pant, P. R. (2016). Childhood injury prevention in post-epidemiological transition in Nepal. Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ), 14(53), 1-2

Unlike to other disease/conditions, the treatment of injuries may not be the first option to avoid the loss of lives, disability, trauma, and financial burden. It requires considerable efforts to prevention activities. According to the general public... Read More about Childhood injury prevention in post-epidemiological transition in Nepal.

Growing Together: A mixed methods evaluation of a community gardening project delivered by a social housing association. Year 1 (2016)
Report
Jones, M., & Pitt, H. (2016). Growing Together: A mixed methods evaluation of a community gardening project delivered by a social housing association. Year 1

Growing Together is a community gardening project delivered by Alliance Homes on the Bournville estate, Weston-super-Mare. This is the first year report on a mixed methods evaluation of the project. The record includes a summary version of the re... Read More about Growing Together: A mixed methods evaluation of a community gardening project delivered by a social housing association. Year 1.

Submission to the Home Affairs Committee (2016)
Other
Jones, J. (2016). Submission to the Home Affairs Committee

This is a submission to the Home Affairs Committee on Prostitution calling for the Nordic Model to be implemented in law in the UK, not only Northern Ireland.

The early guilty plea: The need for adequate disclosure (2016)
Journal Article
Johnston, E. (2016). The early guilty plea: The need for adequate disclosure. Criminal Law and Justice Weekly,

This paper examines the implementation of the early guilty plea scheme. Furthermore, the paper highlights the potential ramifications the scheme holds for both defendants and adversarial criminal justice in England and Wales.

Brain scanning and lie detectors: The implications for fundamental defence rights (2016)
Journal Article
Johnston, E. (2016). Brain scanning and lie detectors: The implications for fundamental defence rights. European Journal of Current Legal Issues, 22(2),

This paper will explore how the use of neuroscientific technology to identify deception may impact on the human rights of the accused. The particular focus of the paper centres on accused persons in England and Wales. However, in order to understand... Read More about Brain scanning and lie detectors: The implications for fundamental defence rights.

Exploring the critical factors and forces affecting the longevity and resilience of community-scale green infrastructure (2016)
Thesis
Jerome, G. Exploring the critical factors and forces affecting the longevity and resilience of community-scale green infrastructure. (Thesis). University of Liverpool. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/920184

In an ongoing period of austerity in the UK, there is a growing assumption that communities will increasingly help deliver what have traditionally been seen as public services. This thesis seeks to explore the extent to which community groups make a... Read More about Exploring the critical factors and forces affecting the longevity and resilience of community-scale green infrastructure.

A provenance framework for policy analytics in Smart Cities (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Javed, B., McClatchey, R., Khan, Z., & Shamdasani, J. (2016). A provenance framework for policy analytics in Smart Cities. In M. Ramachandran, G. Wills, R. Walters, V. Méndez Muñoz, & V. Chang (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet of Things and Big Data (429-434). https://doi.org/10.5220/0005931504290434

Copyright © 2016 by SCITEPRESS - Science and Technology Publications, Lda. All rights reserved. Sustainable urban environments require appropriate policy management. However, such policies are established as a result of underlying, potentially comple... Read More about A provenance framework for policy analytics in Smart Cities.

‘Curvy’ Barbie: A step in the right direction, but is it far enough? (2016)
Journal Article
Jarman, H. (2016). ‘Curvy’ Barbie: A step in the right direction, but is it far enough?. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 5(8), 396-397. https://doi.org/10.12968/joan.2016.5.8.396

Barbie has been a familiar face in homes worldwide for generations. However, despite her popularity, she has also received her fair share of criticism. Many argue that the doll’s appearance promotes an unrealistic image of feminine beauty. In respo... Read More about ‘Curvy’ Barbie: A step in the right direction, but is it far enough?.