SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural

Paper · Semantic Scholar

The urban heat island (UHI) effect represents one of the most prominent manifestations of human-induced modification of local climates, where cities experience significantly elevated temperatures compared to surrounding rural landscapes. This paper conceptualizes UHI as a multifaceted phenomenon that demands an integrated analytical framework encompassing physical, social, and planning dimensions. Physically, UHI ar…

Reference · Wikidata

Economist (National Institute for Agronomic Research -> Research Division Social Sciences, Agriculture and Food, Rural Development and Environment -> Center for Economics and Sociology Applied to Agriculture and Rural Spaces)

Book · DOAB

Rural Disease Knowledge examines the ways in which knowledge of rural spaces and environments, on the one hand, and infectious diseases, on the other, have become inter-constituted since the late nineteenth century. With contributions by leading anthropologists and historians of medicine, it examines the epistemic co-constitution of the rural and of infectious diseases. Ranging from Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia t…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

6 programs: Farm Protection for Winter Storms by Cliff Halsey, rural civil defense agent (00:04:50); Technical Institute Report by Stan Sahlstrom, director, University Technical Institute at Crookston (00:04:35); Agricultural Programs at the Technical Institute by San Sahlstrom (00:04:55); A Review of the Rural Social Model by George Donohue, professor, sociology (00:04:35); Improving Breeding Efficiency for Dairy A…