Institutional Change in the Syrian Rangelands

Climate Change Impacts on South American Rangelands

Climate change impacts on Australian Rangelands

The recent IPCC Fourth Assessment report concluded that Australia has significant vulnerability to the changes in temperature and rainfall projected under climate change (Hennessy et al. 2007). Agriculture and natural resources were two of the key sectors identified as likely to be affected strongly. Extensive grazing is by far the most widespread agricultural land use in Australia. Most of the...

Institutional change in economic geography

This paper develops a rigorous concept of institutions to investigate the interrelationships between institutional and economic change from the perspective of economic geography. We view institutions neither as behavioural regularities nor as organisations or rules, but conceive institutions as stabilisations of mutual expectations and correlated interaction. The paper discusses how economic in...

a synchronic and diachronic approach to the change route of address terms in the two recent centuries of persian language

terms of address as an important linguistics items provide valuable information about the interlocutors, their relationship and their circumstances. this study was done to investigate the change route of persian address terms in the two recent centuries including three historical periods of qajar, pahlavi and after the islamic revolution. data were extracted from a corpus consisting 24 novels w...

The Revolutionary Fever in the Syrian Crisis

در سال 2011 و همزمان با آغاز تحولات در کشورهای عربی به عنوان بخشی از جهان اسلام، در کشور سوریه نیز اعتراضاتی بروز کرد که منجر به یک بحران گسترده در این کشور شد که تاکنون نیز حل ناشده باقی مانده است. اگرچه نمی توان از نقش دولتهای منطقه ای و جهانی در این بحران غفلت کرد، اما به نظر می رسد نقش عوامل داخلی در این بحران غیر قابل انکار باشد. این مقاله در تلاش است تا به بررسی عوامل داخلی اثرگذار در این...