Operational medium range flood forecasting systems are increasingly moving towards the
adoption of ensembles of numerical weather predictions (NWP), known as ensemble …

Floods are the most frequent of natural disasters, affecting millions of people across the
globe every year. The anticipation and forecasting of floods at the global scale is crucial to …

Petrographic analysis can give useful information about the combustion of pulverized coal.
However, the relations between maceral types and reactivity are not simple; for example, not …

Cloke PJ (1977) An index of rurality for England and Wales, Reg. Studies 11, 41–46. Rurality
is defined in terms of selected discriminating variables, from which an index of rurality is …

Internet, means that most seemingly rural places in the Western world are effectively culturally
urbanized. Although distinctive cultural traits are formed in particular globalizations of the …

Geography's debates about how to maintain a sense of morally responsible action often
emphasise the problematic nature of caring at a distance, and take for granted particular kinds …

This introduction to the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography
sets out to explain the key features of these new approaches, and to trace their antecedents …

This book reflects the emerging interest in cultural aspects of rural studies. In rural society
many social groupings are constructed as ‘other’to the mainstream ideas of who belongs, or is …

The relationship between nature and culture has become a popular focus in social science,
but there have been few grounded accounts of trees. Providing shelter, fuel, food and tools, …

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