Outputs (325)

Developing public support for human rights in the United Kingdom: Reasserting the importance of socio-economic rights (2014)
Journal Article

© 2014 Taylor & Francis. Public support for human rights in the UK remains limited, partly as a result of misleading media coverage, as well as political hostility. The UK Human Rights Act, in particular, has been under sustained attack and is now... Read More about Developing public support for human rights in the United Kingdom: Reasserting the importance of socio-economic rights.

Working with paradata, marginalia and fieldnotes: The centrality of by-products of social research (2017)
Book

© Rosalind Edwards, John Goodwin, Henrietta O'Connor and Ann Phoenix 2017. All rights reserved. This book asks the important question; Can the by-products of research activity be treated as data and of research interest in themselves? This groundbrea... Read More about Working with paradata, marginalia and fieldnotes: The centrality of by-products of social research.

Publisher Correction: Hydro-climatic changes of wetlandscapes across the world (2021)
Journal Article

In the original version of this Article, V. H. Rivera-Monroy was incorrectly affiliated with ‘Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute, Calle 28 A No. 15-09, Bogotá, DC, 70803, Colombia’. The correct affiliation is listed below.... Read More about Publisher Correction: Hydro-climatic changes of wetlandscapes across the world.

Environmental justice and the new sustainable development goals
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This workshop discussed how environmental justice links to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Environmental justice: Inspiration from Latin America (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Karen Bell is a Bristol-based environmental justice academic, author and activist. She will discuss how the Latin American left is leading the way globally in achieving environmental justice – and what we can learn from them. Environmental justice as... Read More about Environmental justice: Inspiration from Latin America.

Homeowners' perceptions of property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) measures: The case of the summer 2007 flood event in England (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 WIT Press. Flood events have far-reaching consequences, not only in economic or financial terms but also in social and health-related impacts. There is a growing body of research that suggests that property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA)... Read More about Homeowners' perceptions of property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) measures: The case of the summer 2007 flood event in England.

Modelling green roof retrofit in the Melbourne Central Business District (2014)
Book Chapter

With the increasing densification in urban settlements the economic and social disruption caused by pluvial flooding events globally is significant and growing. Furthermore these problems are compounded where many cities are located in areas where cl... Read More about Modelling green roof retrofit in the Melbourne Central Business District.

The death and life of Tax Increment Financing (TIF): Redevelopment lessons in affordable housing and implementation (2014)
Journal Article

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to draw out interesting nuances and lessons when using a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) model in San Francisco given the abandonment of California’s redevelopment agencies (RDA... Read More about The death and life of Tax Increment Financing (TIF): Redevelopment lessons in affordable housing and implementation.

New urban housing design in the UK (2014)
Book Chapter

Responsible citizens and accountable service providers? Renegotiating the contract between citizen and state (2014)
Journal Article

New forms of governance, conditional approaches to public service access, and initiatives to engage citizens in taking on new responsibilities are being developed in the context of the scaling down of the welfare state. We examine the extent to which... Read More about Responsible citizens and accountable service providers? Renegotiating the contract between citizen and state.

Using role-play for expert science communication with professional stakeholders in flood risk management (2014)
Journal Article

This paper explores role-play pedagogies in learning and communicating about cutting-edge flood science by flood risk management professionals in local government. It outlines role-play process/structure and evaluates participant perceptions of their... Read More about Using role-play for expert science communication with professional stakeholders in flood risk management.

'A glorious time?' Some reflections on flooding in the somerset levels (2014)
Journal Article

© 2014 Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers). Severe floods on the Somerset Levels in winter 2014, and a series of other recent extreme floods across the UK, pose questions about the research needed to unravel the com... Read More about 'A glorious time?' Some reflections on flooding in the somerset levels.

The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change (2014)
Journal Article

The changing risk of flooding associated with climate change presents different challenges for the different flood insurance market models in use around the world, which vary in respect of consumer structure and their risk transfer mechanism. A revie... Read More about The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change.

The role of flood memory in the impact of repeat flooding on mental health (2014)
Book Chapter

A highly important but under researched impact of flood events is the long term psychological effect of the distress and trauma caused by damage and losses associated with repeated flooding of communities. As a part of the recovery process responders... Read More about The role of flood memory in the impact of repeat flooding on mental health.

Application of the concept of cost benefits analysis (CBA) to property level flood risk adaptation measures: A conceptual framework for residential (2014)
Journal Article

Purpose: There has been a significant increase in flooding in the UK over the past ten years. During this time, Government policy has moved from investment in flood defences towards encouraging property owners to take responsibility for reducing the... Read More about Application of the concept of cost benefits analysis (CBA) to property level flood risk adaptation measures: A conceptual framework for residential.

A conceptual framework for understanding behaviours and attitudes around 'blue-green' approaches to flood-risk management (2014)
Book Chapter

A dynamic approach to urban road deposited sediment pollution monitoring (Marylebone Road, London, UK) (2014)
Journal Article

The use of mineral magnetic measurements (χLF, χARM and SIRM) as a potential pollution proxy using road deposited sediment (RDS) is explored as an alternative means of monitoring pollution on a busy city road. Comparison of sediment-related analytica... Read More about A dynamic approach to urban road deposited sediment pollution monitoring (Marylebone Road, London, UK).

Potential linkages between mineral magnetic measurements and urban roadside soil pollution (part 2) (2014)
Journal Article

Use of mineral magnetic concentration parameters (χLF, χARM and SIRM) as a potential pollution proxy for soil samples collected from Wolverhampton (UK) is explored. Comparison of soil-related analytical data by correlation analyses between each magne... Read More about Potential linkages between mineral magnetic measurements and urban roadside soil pollution (part 2).

Building heritage in enterprise zones: The latest threat or opportunity? (2014)
Journal Article

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider heritage for buildings within Enterprise Zones – a programme promoted by central government to improve the UK economy. A central view has been focusing on economic... Read More about Building heritage in enterprise zones: The latest threat or opportunity?.

Time and Tide (2014)
Digital Artefact