The paper discusses the battlefield of knowledge and action for disaster risk reduction (DRR), outlining the need for a more integrative process consisting of bottom-up and top-down actions, local and scientific knowledge, and a vast array
ambivalent attitude to his own Celtic and Welsh identity and suggests that he also deliberately plays down Livingstone's Scottishness. By using the peripheral space of Central Africa to delineate a mode of Anglo-Saxon manliness in response to specific
vivre.#This article focuses on two groups of Southern Cone exiles' communities, Chileans and Argentineans, choosing to settle down in an atypical destination: the United States. After estimating some qualitative and quantitative findings, the article
delves into the ways these communities settle down, remember their relationship with politics, maintain their connection with exiled fellow-countrymen worldwide and perceive their national identity. By relying on an empirical, single-case perspective
the changes in the glacial system. The results suggest that while the snow and ice volume on the summits appears to be intact, lower elevation glaciers show significant recession and ablation. From 1910 to 2010, West Turgen Glacier receded by c. 600 m and down
GPR is applied to image subsurface structures below non-sorted polygons in Kapp Linné, Svalbard, where ice and active-layer soil wedges co-exist within a small area. Two-dimensional GPR images ice wedges as hyperbolic reflections extending down from
deterioration rate of environmental quality was slowed down. It shows that after extensive economic development in China, there are imbalances of population, economy, society, and the environment in all the provincial regions. It concludes that it is imperative
of the regionalization of soil and water conservation collaboration platform and data reporting system, combined with existing soil and water conservation research, this paper uses the top-down and bottom-up and the combination of qualitative and quantitative methods
résultats positifs, et certains peuvent créer des obstacles majeurs à l'entrée, comme l'utilisation du principe de précaution et les processus top-down et bottom-up déséquilibrés.