Fuzzy cognitive mapping to appraise complex situations (2007)
Journal Article
Dodouras, S., & James, P. (2007). Fuzzy cognitive mapping to appraise complex situations. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 50(6), 823-852. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640560701610578

The manner in which different societies and cultures utilise the natural environment for various activities can be myriad and complex to analyse. Whilst experience and the use of accepted methodologies have taught practitioners how to handle many of... Read More about Fuzzy cognitive mapping to appraise complex situations.

The changing framework for conservation of the historic environment (2007)
Journal Article
Hudson, J., & James, P. (2007). The changing framework for conservation of the historic environment. Structural survey, 25(3/4), 253-264. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800710772836

Purpose – The paper seeks to examine the background to the UK Government White Paper on the conservation of the built environment, and particularly to identify drivers for legislative change and possible consequences of new legislation for conservati... Read More about The changing framework for conservation of the historic environment.

Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis (2007)
Journal Article
Craig, P., McManus, D., Lightowlers, M., Chabolgoity, J., Garcia, H., Gavidia, C., …Schantz, P. (2007). Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099%2807%2970134-2

Human cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease) continues to be a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. Elimination is difficult to obtain and it is estimated that, using current control options, achieving such a goal... Read More about Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis.

Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review (2007)
Journal Article
Tzoulas, K., Korpela, K., Venn, S., Yli-Pelkonen, V., Kazmierczak, A., Niemela, J., & James, P. (2007). Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review. Landscape and Urban Planning, 81(3), 167-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.02.001

Europe is a highly urbanised continent. The consequent loss and degradation of urban and peri-urban green space could adversely affect ecosystems as well as human health and well-being. The aim of this paper is to formulate a conceptual framework of... Read More about Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review.

Magnetic approach to normalizing heavy metal concentrations for particle size effects in intertidal sediments in the Yangtze Estuary, China (2007)
Journal Article
Zhang, W., Yu, L., Lu, M., Hutchinson, S., & Feng, H. (2007). Magnetic approach to normalizing heavy metal concentrations for particle size effects in intertidal sediments in the Yangtze Estuary, China. Environmental Pollution, 147(1), 238-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2006.08.003

In this study, mineral magnetic, particle size and geochemical analyses were conducted on intertidal sediments from the Yangtze Estuary to examine the feasibility of heavy metal concentrations normalization using magnetic techniques. Susceptibility o... Read More about Magnetic approach to normalizing heavy metal concentrations for particle size effects in intertidal sediments in the Yangtze Estuary, China.

Prevalence of toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus in a pediatric burns unit (2007)
Journal Article
Khojasteh, V., Edwards-Jones, V., Childs, C., & Foster, H. (2007). Prevalence of toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus in a pediatric burns unit. Burns, 33(3), 334-340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2006.07.009

The aims of the study were to determine the sites in a pediatric burns unit that were contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus. Samples from the environment in bedrooms and the common room were taken monthly for 6 months using blood agar for total cou... Read More about Prevalence of toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus in a pediatric burns unit.

British Asian narratives of urban space (2007)
Journal Article
Phillips, D., Ratcliffe, P., & Davis, C. (2007). British Asian narratives of urban space. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 32(2), 217-234. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5661.2007.00247.x

Screening for Echinococcus granulosus in dogs: comparison between arecoline purgation, coproELISA and coproPCR with necropsy in pre-patent infection (2007)
Journal Article
Lahmar, S., Lahmar, S., Boufana, B., Bradshaw, H., & Craig, P. (2007). Screening for Echinococcus granulosus in dogs: comparison between arecoline purgation, coproELISA and coproPCR with necropsy in pre-patent infection. Veterinary Parasitology, 144(3-4), 287-292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.10.016

Echinococcus granulosus is an important zoonotic infection of dogs. The purpose of the present study assessed the performance of two laboratory diagnostic methods with arecoline purgation and necropsy in infected dogs. In total 65 dogs were successfu... Read More about Screening for Echinococcus granulosus in dogs: comparison between arecoline purgation, coproELISA and coproPCR with necropsy in pre-patent infection.

Highly bioactive silver and silver/titania composite films grown by chemical vapour deposition (2007)
Journal Article
Brook, L., Evans, P., Foster, H., Pemble, M., Steele, A., Sheel, D., & Yates, H. (2007). Highly bioactive silver and silver/titania composite films grown by chemical vapour deposition. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 187(1), 53-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2006.09.014

This paper describes how photocatalytically active films of TiO2, grown by thermal CVD, may be functionally and structurally modified by deposition of nano-structured silver via a novel flame assisted CVD process. The resulting composite films are sh... Read More about Highly bioactive silver and silver/titania composite films grown by chemical vapour deposition.

What future for light rail in the UK after Ten Year Transport Plan targets are scrapped? (2007)
Journal Article
Knowles, R. (2007). What future for light rail in the UK after Ten Year Transport Plan targets are scrapped?. Transport Policy, 14(1), 81-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2006.10.001

Light Rail schemes were key components of plans to improve accessibility and personal mobility in conurbations as part of the UK Government's Integrated Transport Policy and its 2000 Ten Year Transport Plan. However by 2004 light rail's future in Bri... Read More about What future for light rail in the UK after Ten Year Transport Plan targets are scrapped?.

Wanderleistung und orientierung bei amphibien: eine uebersicht (2007)
Journal Article
Jehle, R., & Sinsch, U. (2007). Wanderleistung und orientierung bei amphibien: eine uebersicht. Zeitschrift für Feldherpetologie, 14, 137-153

Genetic dissimilarity predicts paternity in the smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) (2007)
Journal Article
(Lissotriton vulgaris). Biology Letters, 3, 526-528. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2007.0311

Under sperm competition, paternity is
apportioned by polyandrous females according
to the order of matings and the genetic quality
of the inseminating males. In order to distinguish
between these two effects, we sequentially
paired 12 female smo... Read More about Genetic dissimilarity predicts paternity in the smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris).

Forest canopy gap fraction from terrestrial laser scanning (2007)
Journal Article
Danson, F., Hetherington, D., Morsdorf, F., & et, A. (2007). Forest canopy gap fraction from terrestrial laser scanning. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 4(1), 157-160. https://doi.org/10.1109/LGRS.2006.887064

A terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) was used to measure
canopy directional gap fraction distribution in forest stands
in the Swiss National Park, eastern Switzerland. A scanner model
was derived to determine the expected number of laser shots in
al... Read More about Forest canopy gap fraction from terrestrial laser scanning.

A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany) (2007)
Journal Article
Syrbe, R., Bastian, O., Roder, M., & James, P. (2007). A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany). Landscape and Urban Planning, 79(2), 190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.02.005

A framework for landscape monitoring based on a functional approach is presented. Landscape monitoring is defined as regular, long-term surveillance of landscapes. Suitable monitoring resulting in the early recognition of crucial changes in the envir... Read More about A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany).

The rise and fall of the felt hatting industry (2007)
Book Chapter
Nevell, M. (2007). The rise and fall of the felt hatting industry. In Denton and the Archaeology of the Felt Hatting Industry (1-25). Tameside: Tameside MBC

Denton was the largest of the six great hat manufacturing centres of Industrial Britain during the 19th and 20th centuries, and hatting companies within the town specialised in the production of felted fur and woollen hats. Denton hats were exported... Read More about The rise and fall of the felt hatting industry.

Proteolytic activity and antibiotic production by Trichoderma harzianum in relation to pathogenicity to insects (2007)
Journal Article
Shakeri, J., & Foster, H. (2007). Proteolytic activity and antibiotic production by Trichoderma harzianum in relation to pathogenicity to insects. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 40(4), 961-968. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2006.07.041

Two strains of Trichoderma harzianum, 101645, an insect pathogen and 206040, used for biological control of fungal plant pathogens were investigated for the production of serine protease, chitinase and antibiotic activity in relation to entomopathoge... Read More about Proteolytic activity and antibiotic production by Trichoderma harzianum in relation to pathogenicity to insects.

Sport hunting and game viewing: the two faces of ecotourism in Tanzania (2007)
Book Chapter
Rees, P. (2007). Sport hunting and game viewing: the two faces of ecotourism in Tanzania. In B. Hosetti (Ed.), Ecotourism Development and Management. New Delhi: Vedams Book

The evolution of textbook misconceptions about Darwin (2007)
Journal Article
Rees, P. (2007). The evolution of textbook misconceptions about Darwin. Journal of Biological Education, 41(2), 53-55. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2007.9656062

A regional environmental infrastructure management system for the Gaza Strip (2007)
Thesis
Jouda-Mohammed, A. A regional environmental infrastructure management system for the Gaza Strip. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Environmental Infrastructure in the Gaza Strip (GS) is a multidisciplinary sector
related to provision of basic services of water supply, waste water, storm water
drainage and solid waste disposal. The emerging institutions of the Palestinian
N... Read More about A regional environmental infrastructure management system for the Gaza Strip.