Des petits jardins dans un « grand jardin » by Antoine Quenardel

“…Set within the town and its suburbs, surrounded by road facilities and lined up with the Orly airport air routes, the territory of the small gardens studied here covers 90 hectares and is situated about 15 kms South of Paris, at the end of the Hurepoix Plateau; this territory managed to keep its qualities thanks to a constant and strong political will. …”
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Le paysage de proximité à l’école, par des photographies répétées :un levier d’implication dans son territoire by Christine Vergnolle Mainar, Marie-Pierre Julien, Jean-Yves Léna, Anne Calvet, Raphaël Chalmeau

“…This was studied as part of a collaborative research project conducted with pupils in primary and middle school in the town of Vicdessos (Ariège, France), in connection with research done by the Observatoire homme-milieux (OHM) Pyrénées Haut-Vicdessos (Pyrénées Haut-Vicdessos Human-Environment Observatory). …”
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Le paradoxe de la gestion des espaces verts : entre volonté de maîtrise et laissez-faire by Anna Rouadjia

“…The social reception of these politics appears to the inhabitants like a pretext to justify the continuity of assimilated practices of arrangement to justify the continuity of practices of development likened to a disengagement of public authorities, which illustrates the more general backward movement of the place of the green spaces in town. This article aims at analyzing the obstacles to the emergence of this rising ecological culture, the instrumentalization of the terms of which tends to favor the maintenance of environmental disparities.…”
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Deadwood : la naissance d’une ville by Nathalie Massip

“…Broadcast on H.Β.Ο. from 2004 to 2006, Deadwood is an American western television series that depicts the construction and transformation of a miners’ camp into a booming town in South Dakota in the 1870s. Being in Indian territory, the camp is not part of the U.S.A., and there is no law but the law of the strongest. …”
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A paisagem na ruralidade brasileira: considerações teórico-metodológicas para uma pesquisa multidisciplinar aplicada by Claudia Ribeiro, Marlise Amália Reinehr Dal Forno, Lovois de Andrade Miguel

“…Vila Seca and Criúva, rural districts of the town of Caxias do Sul, at Rio Grande do Sul, Brazilian southernmost state, were empirically picked as the study area. …”
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Nuno Álvares Pereira, senhor de Almada by José Augusto C. F. Oliveira

“…It was also in Almada that he tried to ensure the viability of the Carmo convent, where he would retire in 1423, the year following the donation of the town and term to his granddaughter Isabel.…”
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« Can't repeat the past? Well maybe not... » A Doomed Trip Down Memory Lane, in Francis Scott Fitzgerald's Southern Stories by Pascal Bardet

“…Indeed, more than being a mere backdrop in his novels, the South appears as a central setting in some of Fitzgerald’s shorter fiction. The fictional town of Tarleton is found in four short-stories: «The Ice Palace», «The Jelly-Bean», «Dice, Brass Knuckles and Guitar» and «The Last of the Belles». …”
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Condamner et punir dans une ville moyenne de province au temps des Lumières : les exécutions publiques à Tours (1762-1768) by Fabrice Mauclair

“…As a general viewpoint, the paper seeks to rise new interrogations on the characteristics and evolutions of the criminal justice in a medium-sized town of province during the Enlightenment.…”
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Le Pôle d’accueil universitaire Séolane de Barcelonnette : analyse qualitative d’un tourisme scientifique entre expérimentation et médiation montagnardes by Alain Schoeny

“…Located in Barcelonnette, a French town in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region, this unique tourist attraction featuring scientific culture has led the centre’s researchers to conduct a social experiment and scientific mediation in close connection with their professional environment. …”
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On Some Fixed Point Results in E−Fuzzy Metric Spaces by Rachid Mecheraoui, Zoran D. Mitrović, Vahid Parvaneh, Hassen Aydi, Naeem Saleem

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Digital Storytelling as a Reflective Tool in Occupational Therapy Curriculum by Amshuda Sonday

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Research on Early Warning of Flash Flood Disaster Based on Multi-Source Rainfall Data Integration by LI Guanyi, YU Zexing

“…Flash flood is the main disaster that causes casualties in China,and it has the characteristics of abruptness,unpredictability,and harmfulness.In this study,the accumulated rainfall in the humid area of South China in different periods is calculated based on the integrated multi-source rainfall data,and the early warning of flash flood disasters is analyzed according to the dynamic rainfall early warning index analysis method.The method is applied to the small watershed of Maofeng Town in Nanxiong city and Bijia forest farm in Qingyuan city.The results show that compared with the actual time of flash flood disaster in the studied area,the warning is issued 3 h and 0.5 h in advance by the dynamic rainfall early warning index analysis method based on the multi-source rainfall data integration,which effectively prolongs the prediction period of flash flood disasters and gains more time for early warning release and personnel transfer.…”
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Celebrating a Heterogeneous Community: The Ebibi Festival of the Epe People by Babatunde Olanrewaju Adebua

“…This article examines the coastal community of Epe, divided into an Ijebu and a Lagos "town," through a study of the Ijebu Ebibi festival. …”
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Le rapport ordinaire à l’héritage bâti de l’époque de la colonisation française en Algérie : L’exemple de l’hôtel de ville de Kherrata (Bejaia) by Idir Benaidja

“…How does the population relate to the town hall? How is their relationship to other colonial buildings? …”
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MIHI QUAESTIO FACTUS SUM (“I HAVE BECOME A QUESTION TO MYSELF”, AUGUSTINE: CONFESSIONS X. XXXIII): by F. England

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Landscape in Brazilian rurality: theoretical and methodological considerations for an applied multidisciplinary study by Claudia Ribeiro, Marlise Amália Reinehr Dal Forno, Lovois de Andrade Miguel

“…Vila Seca and Criúva, rural districts of the town of Caxias do Sul, in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state, were empirically picked as the study area. …”
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Reaping the Returns of a Runaway Economy by Stan Pannier

“…In this article, I conduct a micro-history of seamen’s earnings in Ostend’s merchant marine during the early 1780s, a period of commercial uptick in the principal port town of the Austrian Netherlands. I show how a confluence of wartime circumstances and domestic economic policies led to extraordinary wage levels. …”
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One-Man Lobby in America: Vahan Cardashian (1883-1934) by Kürşad, Karacagil

“…Born in Kayseri in 1883, Cardashian completed his higher education in the same town and received a Law degree at Yale University. …”
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Crochet Methodology by Nina Hoel

“…This paper begins by situating the Abundance Crochet Coral Reef, an installation of crocheted coralline landscapes exhibited at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, as a methodological motif and enactment to think creatively about and with the study of religion in the Anthropocene. …”
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La frontière entre le bilād al-islām et le bilād al-Nūba : enjeux et ambiguïtés d’une frontière immobile (VIIe-XIIe siècle) by Robin Seignobos

“…When delimiting bilād al-islām, Arabic geographers unanimously agreed in designating Aswan as the last frontier-town of Islam, in charge of defending Egyptian territory from potential Nubian enemies.A closer examination of the sources brings to light the unexpected complexity of this frontier system. …”
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