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Snow leopards and sustainability: livelihoods, governance and coexistence in the Nepal Himalayas
(2018-04-28)This thesis seeks to understand the coexistence that occurs between people and snow leopards on the roof of the world. Within a political ecology framework, it aims to show how various social and economic factors can ... -
Realising the right to food in India: Insights from the Midday Meal Scheme in Rajasthan
(2018-05-19)This thesis examines the everyday realisation of rights in India’s school-feeding programme, the Midday Meal Scheme. The commitment to realising the right to food in India is well-established. In 2001, a petition to the ... -
Cascading lake drainage on the Greenland Ice Sheet triggered by tensile shock and fracture.
(Springer Nature, 2018-03-14)Supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet are expanding inland, but the impact on ice flow is equivocal because interior surface conditions may preclude the transfer of surface water to the bed. Here, we use a ... -
Temperature Covariance in Tree Ring Reconstructions and Model Simulations Over the Past Millennium
Spatial covariance in the simulated temperature evolution over the past millennium has been reported to exceed that of multiproxy-based reconstructions. Here we use tree ring-based temperature reconstructions and ...
