A right to water - A geographico-legal perspective
(2011)
Book Chapter
Outputs (359)
Climate justice in Latin America (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Presenting global climate injustices and impacts on Latin America.
Negotiating Climate Change Politics in Parliament (2011)
Journal Article
he All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group (APPCCG) is a coalition of 150 MPs from all parties, as well as almost 200 representatives of a variety of businesses, NGOs, academic institutions, and embassies. Its registered aim is ‘To raise aware... Read More about Negotiating Climate Change Politics in Parliament.
The habitats directive and fisheries administration: An immovable object meets and irresistible force? (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fisheries are the exclusive competence of the European Union (EU), while responsibility for environmental law is shared between the EU and its member states. This makes it difficult for the EU to enforce environmental law against the EU common fisher... Read More about The habitats directive and fisheries administration: An immovable object meets and irresistible force?.
How to increase working-class representation (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
How to overcome the barriers to working-class representation in the Green Party
Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) is a novel technique which can be used to build up a 2D pseudo-section of resistivity distribution of a porous material. Here, it is used to visualise internal moisture regimes by measuring the resistivity dist... Read More about Sandstone weathering, electrical resistivity tomography, and the deterioration of San rock art in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa.
From brigade to service: An examination of the role of fire and rescue services in modern local government (2011)
Journal Article
Over the last ten years, local government modernisation and the growth of community safety agendas have called for change in the public sector at a local level. This has been typified by partnership work, improvement and inspection and community gove... Read More about From brigade to service: An examination of the role of fire and rescue services in modern local government.
Guernsey voluntary and charitable sector research study (2011)
Report
The study‘s focus was on social inclusion, and how voluntary and charitable organisations try to overcome the barriers and inequalities which prevent people participating on equal terms in society. Its aim was to identify gaps in provision and ways t... Read More about Guernsey voluntary and charitable sector research study.
Re-framing the geography dissertation: A consideration of alternative, innovative and creative approaches (2011)
Journal Article
This paper reviews the opportunities and challenges for re-framing the purpose, process, product and assessment of final-year geography dissertations. It argues that the academic centralities of critical thinking, analysis, evaluation, effective comm... Read More about Re-framing the geography dissertation: A consideration of alternative, innovative and creative approaches.
Dismantling the ivory tower: Engaging geographers in University-Community Partnerships (2011)
Journal Article
University-community partnerships offer synergistic spaces for communities to address difficulties and universities to meet their missions. Geographers are well positioned to participate in these partnerships, owing to the discipline's integrative na... Read More about Dismantling the ivory tower: Engaging geographers in University-Community Partnerships.
Doing more for less? Developing sustainable systems of social care in the context of climate change and public spending cuts (2012)
Journal Article
This article opens a debate on how to make social care in England more sustainable in the context of environmental, social and economic changes. Based on an innovative research project commissioned by the Department of Health through the Social Care... Read More about Doing more for less? Developing sustainable systems of social care in the context of climate change and public spending cuts.
Characterisation and sediment-source linkages of intertidal sediment of the UK's north Sefton Coast using magnetic and textural properties: Findings and limitations (2011)
Journal Article
Sediment pathways and links to offshore processes are considered in the textural and magnetic characteristics of sediments of the intertidal flats and salt marshes of the north Sefton Coast, UK. In addition, sediment from a range of intertidal, marin... Read More about Characterisation and sediment-source linkages of intertidal sediment of the UK's north Sefton Coast using magnetic and textural properties: Findings and limitations.
St. Pauls young people in 2011: Aspirations and challenges (2011)
Report
This report discusses the aspirations and challenges of Black and Minority Ethnic young people living in the St. Pauls ward of Bristol in the UK. It shows that the young people have high aspirations and concrete goals but face many external challenge... Read More about St. Pauls young people in 2011: Aspirations and challenges.
A socialist path to sustainability (2011)
Journal Article
In its 2006 Sustainability Index Report, the World Wildlife Fund determined that there is only one nation in the world that is currently living sustainably - and that nation is Cuba. This assessment was based on Cuba’s high levels of social developme... Read More about A socialist path to sustainability.
Environmental justice in Cuba (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Understanding the successes of Cuba in relation to sustainability.
The EC Common Fisheries Policy. By ROBIN R. CHURCHILL and DANIEL OWEN (2011)
Journal Article
Book Review published in Journal of Environmental Law
Environmental justice in Cuba (2011)
Journal Article
'Environmental justice' refers to the human right to a healthy and safe environment, a fair share of natural resources, access to environmental information and participation in environmental decision-making. Some analysts have argued that environment... Read More about Environmental justice in Cuba.
Living well in Lockleaze (2011)
Other
The booklet ‘Living Well in Lockleaze’, was produced by Lockleaze Environment Group with the aim of making life better and easier for the people who live here. We compiled a list of 101 tips and resources to make money go further, improve health, in... Read More about Living well in Lockleaze.
Five feet high and rising: Cities and flooding in the 21st Century (2011)
Other
Urban flooding is an increasingly important issue. Disaster statistics appear to show flood events are becoming more frequent, with medium-scale events increasing fastest. The impact of flooding is driven by a combination of natural and human-ind... Read More about Five feet high and rising: Cities and flooding in the 21st Century.