but also destroy them. The strong gods of nationalism and ideological fervor helped fuel the catastrophes of the 20th century. But their total exile has not led to utopia. Instead, it has created a vacuum—one that, Lyons argues
By so doing, children’s imagination is set free, and they become active participants in ecological issues, thus fulfilling one of the main reasons why “the theatre … [is] an appropriate medium for the children in their learning process [because of] the element of freedom that it provides ...
Only the catastrophes of the First World War, the collapse of the Empire and the civil war saved much of the Lower Don region’s fish population from total extinction. Conclusion At the beginning of the 18th century, the Lower Don region was a patchwork of administrative, estate, social, ...
Historical polluters, and users with the biggest carbon budgets, tend to be distant from the communities facing climate catastrophes. The calculation of carbon harms, and compensation for these, has thus shifted further up the geographical scale. Climate calculations have typically been done at the ...
In this mix of feelings, there is an evident element of rationality at play. It is not that we, as individuals, are irra- tionally ignoring the fear of AI that we feel. Instead, we are taking this factor into account together with a number of other factors representing perceived ...
Tragic essay Tragedy is a work of literature where the main character ends up in a catastrophe. The dramatic play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakesspere, expresses the 3 elements of tragedy perfectly. The First element of tragedy is the piece of literature must have ...
This study compares two renowned methodologies, API 650 and API 579, focusing on the analysis of joint efficiency at a value of 0.7. Using Finite Element Analysis (FEA), the research suggests that a 35 % increase in filling height might be achievable for a large tank that adhere to the st...
In Plato’s powerful mind, the figure stood out as the Craftsman God, the Demiurge, who shaped the heavens; but even Plato did not escape the idea he had inherited, of catastrophes and the periodic rebuilding of the world. Tradition will show that the measures of a new world had to...
Defining the maximum mutation rate is important for understanding the long-term fitness of mutator alleles, with applications for studying the evolution of hyper-mutated tumours and the synthetic lethality of mutator alleles (Topatana et al.2020). Experimentally, this amounts to producing cell lines...
Shaffer 1987 Book Chapter Types of uncertainty Ecology A list of major types of uncertainty for consideration in conservation biology: demographic uncertainty (randomness in the survival of individuals), environmental uncertainty (randomness in the environmental setting), natural catastrophes and genetic unce...