Emerging from the shadow: a comparative qualitative exploration of private tutoring in Eurasia This book presents the findings arising out of the exploration and analysis of educational stakeholders' perspectives regarding the PT phenomenon, and places its central focus on a comparison of these findings...
Coastal wetlands harbour unique biodiversity adapted to the often salty, frequently flooded transitional habitats between land and ocean. Plant species diversity is generally low in coastal wetlands (the species diversity of algae, such as those on tidal flats, has been less studied). For example, ...
Climate change doesn’t just impact the wealthiest places in the world, it actually has greater effects on the most impoverished. Save this article Read more »Miami Unveils its 40-Year Mitigation Plan to Combat Sea Level Rise July 12, 2021 Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay. Image © Photo...
Coastal vulnerability: Evolving concepts in understanding vulnerable people and places. Environ. Sci. Policy 82, 19–29 (2018). Article Google Scholar Rogers, J., Loran, F. & Astle, G. in Coastal Engineering 2008: (In 5 Volumes) 4237–4249 (World Scientific, 2009). Dornbusch, U., ...
This is one of only three places in South Africa where such ancient remains have been found. Learn more about it through engaging commentary from our guides, and get transported back into a forgotten world. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, with the ocean all around you. ...
Dawlish, a seaside resort town in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England (Fig.2a–c), exemplifies the acute vulnerability of coastal communities to climate change and extreme weather events. As of 2021, Dawlish had a population of 15,257 and has evolved from a small fishing port ...
Don’t miss: Beachy Head, follow the 1066 coastal trail & sit on the longest bench in the UK. Where to stay: Oakwood Barn Suffolk The Meare boating lake, Thorpeness There are few better places to admire the Suffolk coast than Orford, a town famed for its bounty of smoked fish, pretty...
Coastal worlds are variable, rich spaces and places of cultural heritage, leisure and development. In this book we offer a glimpse into anthropological research on coastal and intangible cultural heritage in four countries: South Africa, Namibia, Lamu (Kenya) and Seychelles. The book shares the ...
Notable Places in the AreaWoodbridge Tide Mill Museum Photo: Circuitsight, Public domain. Woodbridge Tide Mill in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England is a rare example of a tide mill whose water wheel still turns and is capable of grinding a wholemeal flour.Woodbridge railway station Railway station ...
The ocean basins are in most places bordered by shallow, marginal shelf regions, the continental shelves . These shelf areas include the areas extending from the low water line out to the depth at which there is a marked increase in slope to much greater depths. Conventionally this is regarded...