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The right place at the right time: Seasonal variation of bacterial communities in arid Avicennia marina soils in the Red Sea is specific to its position in the intertidal
(2022)Mangrove forests play an important role in facilitating biogeochemical pathways and cycling acting as blue carbon sinks. These services are primarily regulated by the activity of the soil microbiome. However, there is still ... -
The right to life and law enforcement activities: The approrpriateness of a military response ot the problem of terrorism
(Commonwealth Security Studies Laboratory, 2013)This paper considers the issue of the right to life in several lethal force cases heard in the European Court of Human Rights as a result of State activity in response to terrorist and armed activity. In light of extensive ... -
Rights and property paradigms: Challenging the dominant construct hegemony
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012)The interrelationship of (human) rights and property paradigms raises particularly profound questions when played out in respect of environmental claims. It is therefore no surprise that contributions to this edition invoke ... -
Rights to water an indigenous right?
(University of Waikato, 2012)The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People ("the Declaration") was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2007 with a majority of 143 states in favour. Since then Australia, New ... -
Rights, reasons, and international norms
(2020)This article focuses on access to environmental justice. In particular, the article focuses on the right to remedy and redress articulated in Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration 1992 and the effective transposition of the ... -
Rigour and rigour mortis? Planning, calculative rationality, and forces of stability and change
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)A defining feature of planning is that it is informed by sound evidence. An ever more diverse range of decision support tools is available to help achieve this, a trend that is set to accelerate along with the rise of Big ... -
'Riot', 'Revolution' and 'Rape': The theatre relationship and performance breakdown
(University of Waikato, 2005)This thesis considers theories about the relationship between theatre makers and audience members in theatre – how this relationship is established and how it can break down. The thesis posits that the breakdown of a theatre ... -
The riots in Ferguson, Missouri as a sequel of the movie ‘The Purge’ - Freedom of Speech in the Age of New Media
(2017)In the wake of the Supreme Court decisions in Stevenes v. US and Brown v. Entertainment, shielding animals cruelty depictions and violent video games under the freedom of speech, an invisible and dangerous line has been ... -
Rip current dynamics on an embayed beach
(The University of Waikato, 2009)Rip currents are fast, narrow currents which traverse the surf-zone in the seaward direction. The most important effect of rip currents is that they can pose a deadly hazard to beach-users. Rip currents and their interaction ... -
Riparian reforestation on the landscape scale – Navigating trade‐offs among agricultural production, ecosystem functioning and biodiversity
1. Stream–riparian networks are subject to multiple human pressures that threaten key functions of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, drive habitat and diversity losses, affect riparian connectivity and cause stakeholder ... -
The RIPE NCC internet measurement data repository
(Springer, 2010)This paper describes datasets that will shortly be made available to the research community through an Internet measurement data repository operated by the RIPE NCC. The datasets include measurements collected by RIPE NCC ... -
Riperata kahutia: a woman of mana
(The University of Waikato, 2009)Riperata Kahutia is widely remembered as a leader in the history of Tūranganuiā- Kiwa, who fought to retain and repossess land during the difficult times of the 1860's. During this period of rapid social change and political ... -
Ripping yarns: Science in Asia
(New Zealand Association of Science Teachers, 2010)The article explores the life and works of botanist Joseph Rock, historian Joseph Needham, and physicist J. C. Bose. Rock's expeditions and personality have become an enduring part of China's history which shows the notion ... -
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Rising demand for health care: The sustainability of community general practice in the Waikato
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Community general practice is the cornerstone of New Zealand’s health system, providing first contact health care, care coordination and acting as gatekeeper to expensive hospital services. An ageing population now brings ... -
The rising public sector pay premium in the New Zealand labour market
(2008-09)This note reports propensity score matching estimates of the public sector pay premium in New Zealand for each year from 2003 until 2007. Comparing with observably similar private sector workers shows that public sector ... -
Rising regional income inequality in China: Fact or artefact?
(University of Waikato, 2012-07)China’s local populations can be counted in two ways; by how many people have hukou household registration from each place and by how many people actually reside in each place. The counts differ by the non-hukou migrants ... -
Rising regional inequality in China: Fact or artifact?
(Elsevier, 2013)China’s local populations can be counted in two ways: people with hukou household registration from each place, and people actually residing in each place. For most of the first three decades of the reform era the hukou ... -
Risk analysis associated with flank failure from Putauaki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
(The University of Waikato, 2007)Volcanoes are dynamic evolving structures, with life cycles that are punctuated by episodes of flank instability. Putauaki (Mount Edgecumbe) is a stratovolcano located onshore in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. The aim ... -
Risk and protective factors for SADness in the furry community: An exploration of suicide, anxiety and depression within the furry community
(The University of Waikato, 2018)This research explored the risk and protective factors for mental well-being within the furry community. It provided an insight into the prevalence of suicidality, anxiety and depression within the furry community. Finally, ...