Browsing by Subject "community"
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Community Flood Assessment for Bucksport, South Carolina
(2022-04-22)Bucksport, South Carolina has experienced recurring high-impact flood events in the past decade that threaten local property, public health, and cultural heritage. This report aims to support the resilience of the community ... -
Community Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in East Palo Alto
(2016-08-23)Climate change and sea level rise continue to devastate communities around the globe. The impacts have a disproportionate effect on those of lower socio-economic levels, and the consequences are frequently not borne equally ... -
Community Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in East Palo Alto
(2016-08-23)Climate change and sea level rise continue to devastate communities around the globe. The impacts have a disproportionate effect on those of lower socio-economic levels, and the consequences are frequently not borne equally ... -
Distinct Community-Wide Responses to Forecasted Climate Change in Afrotropical Forests
(Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022-01-18)More refined knowledge of how tropical forests respond to changes in the abiotic environment is necessary to mitigate climate change, maintain biodiversity, and preserve ecosystem services. To evaluate the unique response ... -
Investigation of Poor Stream Function in the Fishing Creek Watershed
(2015-04-24)Water quality in Coon, Jordan, and Fishing Creeks of Granville County, NC was assessed using geospatial modeling, toxicity testing, community surveys and interviews, and risk assessment. Field data combined with existing ... -
Planning for Green Growth: A Case Study of Gates County, North Carolina
(2011-04-29)In the United States, most discussion surrounding sustainable development has focused on urban areas, but the implementation of sustainable design principles in rural regions is equally important. Gates County, a rural ... -
SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Children in the Biospecimens from Respiratory Virus-Exposed Kids (BRAVE Kids) Study.
(Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020-11-03)BACKGROUND:Children with SARS-CoV-2 infection typically have mild symptoms that do not require medical attention, leaving a gap in our understanding of the spectrum of illnesses that the virus causes in children. METHODS:We ... -
Toward a Different Way of Knowing/Being/Speaking: Poetic Openings and Feminist Praxis in Contemporary Works
(2022)This dissertation looks at feminist and antiracist interventions in contemporary literature and culture and the ways in which poetry and the concept of poiesis can be taken up to imagine more equitable political praxis. ... -
Toward an Ecclesiology of Presence: Understanding the Church as a Thin Place Where Heaven Touches Earth through the People of God
(2022)In a world that often seems to be burning around us, both literally and figuratively, it is difficult to notice a single burning bush. In a world deafened by the noise of the loudest and most powerful voices, the still ...