Hydro-climatic changes of wetlandscapes across the world

the tragedy of modern man in arthur millers world

what miller wants is a theatre of heightened consciousness. he speaks of two passions in a man, the passion to "feel" and the passion "know". he belives that we can have more of the latter. he says: drama is akin to the other inventions of man in that it ought to help us know more and not merely to spend our feelings. the writing of the crucible shows us that he is trying to give more heightene...

Inter-comparison of hydro-climatic regimes across northern catchments: synchronicity, resistance and resilience

1 Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada 2 Northern Rivers Institute, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK 3 Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland 4 Department of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology, Stockholm University, Sweden 5 Department of Geography, Trent University, Peterborough,...

Future changes in hydro-climatic extremes in the Upper Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra River basins

Future hydrological extremes, such as floods and droughts, may pose serious threats for the livelihoods in the upstream domains of the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra. For this reason, the impacts of climate change on future hydrological extremes is investigated in these river basins. We use a fully-distributed cryospheric-hydrological model to simulate current and future hydrological fluxes and for...

a comparative pragmatic analysis of the speech act of “disagreement” across english and persian

the speech act of disagreement has been one of the speech acts that has received the least attention in the field of pragmatics. this study investigates the ways power relations, social distance, formality of the context, gender, and language proficiency (for efl learners) influence disagreement and politeness strategies. the participants of the study were 200 male and female native persian s...

A World of Changes: The Inheritance of COVID-19