development of spatial cognition draws only on modern Western populations (e.g., Alexander 2006 ; Doyle et al. 2012 ), this article will focus on the naturalistic and cross-cultural experiences of children exploring their environments and how this may
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Factors in the Development of Spatial Cognition in Boys and Girls
Assessing the Impacts of Biology and Navigational Experience
Mariah G. Schug
The Rule of Law as a Condition for Development Toward Sustainability
Toward a New Legally Oriented Environment at a Global Level
Giovanni Tartaglia Polcini
The Italian model of “confiscation” determines a severe loss of prestige and influence for mafias in their own environment, since it stops their capacity to condition the surrounding territorial socioeconomic realities. The Italian Development
In The International Journal of Social Quality
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- 01 Dec 2017
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Andrew McCumber
relationship to nature and the environment. California’s drought was already a national news item on May 5, 2015, when Santa Barbara declared a Stage 3 drought 1 ( Welsh 2015 ), and the dry conditions have persisted since. I will argue that drought conditions
In Nature and Culture
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- 01 Dec 2017
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Now You See Me, Now You Don’t
Medical Design Anthropology, Improvisational Practices and Future Imaginings
Jonathan Ventura and Wendy Gunn
to enhance it will either empower the user or help them avoid uneasy situations. That entails, for example, the option to wear whatever they want, regardless of their impairment. The world of design takes place within environments that undergo
In Anthropology in Action
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- 01 Dec 2017
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Tuuli Lähdesmäki, Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus, and Katja Mäkinen
, interconnected in various ways. Nature, Environment, and Biodiversity Natural heritage is discussed in the data from the very beginning. In the 1970s, this discussion mainly focused on a perceived need to protect specific biotypes such as seas, forests, or
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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- 01 Jun 2019
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Indulata Prasad
socioeconomic phenomenon of untouchability has mediated Dalits’ knowledge of their physical environment and their ability to survive in ways that mirror Black experiences of ecological discrimination based on race. In the epigraph above, Dalit poet Atholi taps
In Environment and Society
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- 01 Sep 2022
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Following, Othering, Taking Over
Research Participants Redefining the Field through Mobile Communication Technology
Nanneke Winters
crossed the Darién jungle between Colombia and Panama. Our on-again, off-again communication taught me to think differently about migrants’ navigation of this volatile social environment and the role of mobile communication technology in navigating it. I
Introduction
Global Black Ecologies
Justin Hosbey, Hilda Lloréns, and J. T. Roane
communities in the Diaspora. This resonance has inspired us to collaborate in various formations, including a virtual dialogue about the environment for the People's Strike organization in July 2021, the Black Ecologies series at Black Perspectives , the
In Environment and Society
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- 01 Sep 2022
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Transformation and Continuity in Urban Space
The Smartphone as a Companion to Digital Teaching and Learning Processes in Extracurricular Learning Settings
Julian Zimmermann, Julian Happes, and Nadja Bergis
the past is perceived and interpreted at successive moments in time. This article asserts the need to integrate the urban living environment into history teaching in a more active way. Urban space is historically relevant in its entirety. In order to
In Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society
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- 01 Sep 2019
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- 30–44 (15 total)
Human rights-based service delivery
Assessing the role of national human rights institutions in democracy and development in Ghana and Uganda
Richard Iroanya, Patrick Dzimiri, and Edith Phaswana
World Commission on Environment and Development: Our common future ( Brundtland Commission ). Retrieved from http://www.un-documents.net/our-common-future.pdf . United Nations Center for Human Rights . ( 1995 ). National Human Rights Institutions: A
In Regions and Cohesion
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