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Calving and rifting on the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica
On 2 March 2016, several small en échelon tabular icebergs calved from the seaward front of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, and a previously inactive rift widened and propagated by ∼3 km, ∼25% of its previous length, setting the ... -
Regional coastal flood risk assessment for a tidally dominant, natural coastal setting: North Norfolk, southern North Sea
A Coastal Risk Assessment Framework (CRAF) provides two levels of coastal risk and vulnerability assessment, by combining information on the spatially variable hazard and exposure. In Phase 1, areas of greatest risk or ... -
Mainstreaming investments in watershed services to enhance water security: Barriers and opportunities
(Elsevier BV, 2017-09-01)Watersheds are under increasing pressure worldwide, as expanding human activities coupled with global climate change threaten the water security of people downstream. In response, some communities have initiated investments ... -
National interests and the paradox of foreign aid under austerity: Conservative governments and the domestic politics of international development since 2010
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-09)Since 2010, successive Conservative-led Coalition and Conservative governments in the UK have imposed domestic austerity while maintaining foreign aid commitments. They have done so in the teeth of considerable hostility ...
