This chapter focuses on the status quo of transport for people in relation to integrated planning attempts in the city of Dar es Salaam. With the population increase and urban expansion, the need for transport infrastructure and mobility within Dar es Salaam is continuously growing. To manage transport development under these conditions of rapid urban growth, the Dar es Salaam Master Plan of 19…
This book provides a general overview of virtual power plants (VPP) as a key technology in future energy communities and active distribution and transmission networks for managing distributed energy resources, providing local and global services, and facilitating market participation of small-scale managing distributed energy resources and prosumers. The book also aims at describing some practi…
Anthropocene; Environment and sustainability; Environmental humanities; Environmental media; Indigenous; Media studies
"This volume explores illusionism as a much larger phenomenon than optical illusion, magic shows, or special effects, as a vital part of how we perceive, process, and shape the world we live in. Considering different cultural practices characterised by illusionism, this book suggests a new approach to illusion via media theory. Each of the chapters analyses a specific kind of illusionistic prac…
This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific;Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental;to sustainable development policies and planning practices. These include the connection;between cities and surrounding landscapes, across different boundaries and scales; the persistence;of environmental and develo…
Chapter 4 explores how activism against seal hunting devolved into cultural violence against sealers, their families and communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Drawing on archival research from the Centre for Newfoundland Studies, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, in additional to supplementary interview, this chapter illustrates how the Newfoundland and Labrador experiences …
Pendekatan Manajemen Bencana berkaitan dengan isu-isu manajemen bencana yang kritis. Sepuluh laporan penelitian asli oleh para sarjana internasional yang berpusat pada manajemen bencana disusun menjadi tiga bidang umum bahaya dan manajemen bencana. Bagian pertama mencakup diskusi tentang perspektif tentang kerentanan dan pendekatan mitigasi yang berkembang. Bagian kedua menyoroti pendekatan unt…
Saat ini, bagaimana mengembangkan industri adalah masalah yang membara di Afrika, di mana pertumbuhan penduduk tetap tinggi dan pembangunan ekonomi sejauh ini gagal menyediakan lapangan kerja yang memadai bagi banyak orang, terutama kaum muda dan perempuan. Penciptaan lapangan kerja yang produktif melalui pengembangan industri harus menjadi isu sentral dalam mengarahkan kegiatan ekonomi di selu…
These organisations represent the two most visible post-1945 political efforts to transform Europe as a region, by promoting further integration; both are driven by a fluid collective memory of the impact made by world wars, genocide, economic deprivation and other forms of societal disruption.
It examines ethical debates that arose throughout the twentieth century when governments authorised the force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes, Irish republicans and convict prisoners. It also explores the fraught role of prison doctors called upon to perform the procedure