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TREE MITIGATION STRATEGIES TO REDUCE THE EFFECT OF URBAN HEAT ISLANDS IN CENTER TOWNSHIP, IN
TREE MITIGATION STRATEGIES REDUCE THE EFFECT URBAN HEAT ISLANDS CENTER TOWNSHIP
2015/1/9
The purpose of this study was to identify urban heat island locations within Center Township, Indiana and to develop a model to determine areas of high social vulnerability. In addition, an urban heat...
European Islands, Development and the Cohesion Policy: A Case Study of Kökar, Åland Islands
EUROISLANDS Å land Islands attractiveness European Union Finland islands Kö kar, peripherality Sweden
2010/9/13
A European Union initiative is seeking ways of determining the development potential of Europe’s lagging regions, which include various islands. On the basis of the policy review, methodology and data...
When Islands Create Languages - or - Why Do Language Research with Bonin [Ogasawara] Islanders?
Japan Ogasawara Bonin Chichijima language contact Mixed Language creoloid
2009/12/4
This paper examines the role that the geographical and social factors of isolation (from the outside world) and intense contact (within the community) commonly associated with small island communities...
Transperipheral Networks: Bullfighting and Cattle Culture in Japan’s Outer Islands
Amami bullfighting transperipheral networks
2009/12/4
Organised fights between trained bulls have been staged in several locations in Japan, Korea, and China for several hundred years (Ishii, 1990a). This article analyses the manner in which a group of J...
Feature Review – Subantarctica: the Auckland Islands and Joan Druett’s Island of the lost
Shipwrecks subantarctic islands Auckland Island Robinsonade
2009/12/4
The subantarctic is a little-known region with fluid boundaries. Its islands, once obscure and undesirable places, have conservation protection today for their distinctive plants and animals, spectacu...
When Islands Lose Dialects: The case of the Ocracoke Brogue
Sociolinguistics dialect language endangerment language change Ocracoke
2009/12/4
The transformation of many small islands from isolated, subsistence-based economies into well-known and desired tourist sites is often accompanied by significant language change and recession in ances...
Through A Glass Darkly: A Video Essay on Artscape Nordland and the cultural milieu of the Lofoten Islands
Lofoten Public Art Landscape
2009/12/4
The Lofoten and adjacent Vesterålen islands are located off the north western coast of Norway inside the Arctic Circle. Despite the islands possessing marine hazards such as the notorious maelst...
From Marginality To Resurgence: The case of the Irish Islands
Islands Ireland population tourism culture
2009/12/4
The islands off the coast of Ireland declined after the Irish famine of the 1840s. The number inhabited and the size of the population on those that remain populated both fell dramatically, faring wor...
Sailing To An Island: Contemporary Irish Poetry visits the Western Islands
Irish islands poetry Aran Blaskets Heaney
2009/12/4
The islands off the west of Ireland have always been regarded as a sanctuary of Irish identity. Having escaped the worst of Cromwellian despoliation, and untainted yet by what Yeats calls the “modern ...
An increasing number of researchers, policy makers, and practitioners are dealing with
and highlighting the vulnerabilities, risks and disasters for island cultures and in island
contexts (eg CHOG...
Mapping of Sabah Islands using Airborne Hyperspectrometer
Sabah Islands Airborne Hyperspectrometer
2009/12/3
Human recreational activities and tourism are concentrated on the islands and in coastal waters, oftendepending on the maintenance of high water quality. The managing of impacts of urbanization andind...
Island Words, Island Worlds: The Origins and Meanings of Words for ‘Islands’ in North-West Europe
archipelago etymology island island studies language linguistic relativity oppositions snow Swedish
2010/9/13
This paper proposes the notion that words mirror ideas, perspectives and world-views. Etymologies and meanings of general words for ‘islands’ in a number of languages in North and West Europe are then...
A global review of islands and their connections with astronomy throughout history up to the contemporary times suggests eight compelling, distinct yet interlocking reasons why islands have been and r...
Geography, Islands and Migration in an Era of Global Mobility
geography globalization interdisciplinarity island studies islands Malta migration mobility
2010/9/13
This paper examines the changing role of islands in the age of globalization and in an era of enhanced and diversified mobility. There are many types of islands, many metaphors of insularity, and many...
Organizations as Designed Islands
connection islands isolation organization Sloterdijk spheres
2010/9/13
The literature and practice of organizational design are mostly based on simplistic conceptions which ignore recent theoretical developments in organizational studies. Conceiving of organizations as ‘...