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UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on. Work package 7: Operationalising scenarios in the UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on (2014)
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Haines-Young, R., Tratalos, J., Birkinshaw, S. J., Butler, S., Gosling, S. N., Hull, S., Kass, G., Lewis, E., Lum, R., Norris, K., Potschin, M., & Walmsley, S. (2014). UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on. Work package 7: Operationalising scenarios in the UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on. UNEP-WCMC

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Study aims and approach
An aim of the UK NEA Follow-on (UK NEAFO) is to develop and communicate the evidence base of
the UK NEA and make it relevant to decision and policy making. It also provides an important
opportunity for those workin... Read More about UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on. Work package 7: Operationalising scenarios in the UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on.

Demystifying Doha: on architecture and urbanism in an emerging city (2013)
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Salama, A. M., & Wiedmann, F. (2013). Demystifying Doha: on architecture and urbanism in an emerging city. RIBA

While focusing on the architectural and planning aspects of Doha's intensive urbanization, this first comprehensive examination of the city sets this within the socio-political and economic context of the wider Arabian Peninsula. It features a compre... Read More about Demystifying Doha: on architecture and urbanism in an emerging city.

Northwest Europe in the Early Middle Ages, c. AD 600-1150: a comparative archaeology (2013)
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Loveluck, C. (2013). Northwest Europe in the Early Middle Ages, c. AD 600-1150: a comparative archaeology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139794725

Christopher Loveluck's study explores the transformation of Northwest Europe (primarily Britain, France and Belgium) from the era of the first post-Roman 'European Union' under the Carolingian Frankish kings to the so-called 'feudal' age, between c.A... Read More about Northwest Europe in the Early Middle Ages, c. AD 600-1150: a comparative archaeology.

Applied Creep Mechanics (2013)
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Hyde, T. H., Sun, W., & Hyde, C. J. (2013). Applied Creep Mechanics. McGraw-Hill

Policy Transfer and Learning in Public Policy and Management: International Contexts, Content and Development (2013)
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Carroll, P., & Common, R. (Eds.). (2013). Policy Transfer and Learning in Public Policy and Management: International Contexts, Content and Development. London: Routledge

A typical image of the making and administration of policy suggests that it takes place on an incremental basis, involving public servants, their ministers and, to a more limited extent, a variety of interest groups. Yet, much policy making is based... Read More about Policy Transfer and Learning in Public Policy and Management: International Contexts, Content and Development.

Disability and Information Technology: A Comparative Study in Media Regulation (2013)
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Varney, E. (2013). Disability and Information Technology: A Comparative Study in Media Regulation. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139017947

Disability and Information Technology examines the extent to which regulatory frameworks for information and communication technologies (ICTs) safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities as citizenship rights. It adopts a comparative approach f... Read More about Disability and Information Technology: A Comparative Study in Media Regulation.

Research data management survey: report (2013)
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Parsons, T., Grimshaw, S., & Williamson, L. (2013). Research data management survey: report. The University of Nottingham

A summary of findings and results from The University of Nottingham 2012 Research Data Management survey. This work was produced as part of the JISC funded ADMIRe Managing Research Data project.

Which publics? When? Exploring the policy potential of involving different publics in dialogue around science and technology. (2013)
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Mohr, A., Raman, S., & Gibbs, B. (2013). Which publics? When? Exploring the policy potential of involving different publics in dialogue around science and technology. Sciencewise-ERC

How should we understand ‘the public’ in public dialogue given the dominant assumption within policy-making that the people brought together in these events must constitute a representative sample of the wider population? To improve the prospects for... Read More about Which publics? When? Exploring the policy potential of involving different publics in dialogue around science and technology..

Small DNA tumour viruses (2012)
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(2012). K. Gaston (Ed.), Small DNA tumour viruses. Wymondham: Caister Academic Press

The visualised foetus: A cultural and political analysis of ultrasound imagery (2012)
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Roberts, J. (2012). The visualised foetus: A cultural and political analysis of ultrasound imagery. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315551746

© 2012 Julie Roberts. All rights reserved. The latest three- and four dimensional images produced by modern ultrasound technology offer strikingly realistic representations of the foetus - representations that have further transformed experiences of... Read More about The visualised foetus: A cultural and political analysis of ultrasound imagery.

Dairy herd health (2012)
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Green, M., Bradley, A., Breen, J., Green, L., Hayton, A., Higgins, H., …Statham, J. (Eds.). (2012). Dairy herd health. CABI

Dairy herd health is an important and universal topic in large animal veterinary practice and farming, covering both preventive medicine and health promotion. With the move towards large-scale farming, the health of the herd is important as an econom... Read More about Dairy herd health.

Post-oil urbanism in the Gulf: new evolutions in governance and the impact on urban morphologies (2012)
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Wiedmann, F. (2012). Post-oil urbanism in the Gulf: new evolutions in governance and the impact on urban morphologies. Stuttgart: Südwestdeutscher Verlag für Hochschulschriften

Since the end of the 20th century the governments of various Gulf states have been attempting to diversify their oil-dependent economies. This has resulted in a new type of urbanism, which the author refers to as post-oil urbanism. The first model of... Read More about Post-oil urbanism in the Gulf: new evolutions in governance and the impact on urban morphologies.