The Faculty of Environment, Society and Design provides expertise in environmental design, computing, resource planning, transport studies, landscape architecture, recreation management, social sciences, tourism, communication and exercise science.
Kerr, Roslyn(Manchester University Press, Manchester, UK, 2016-07)
How do new technologies come to be used in sport? This is the question that Sport and technology aims to answer, moving beyond the idea of functionality to explore the many other important factors that athletes and sporting ...
The concept of geoparks was first introduced in the first international conference on geoparks held in China in 2004. Here in New Zealand, Kiwis are accustomed to national parks, land reserves, marine reserves, and urban ...
On, C. K.; Yau, T. K.; Alfred, R.; Teo, J.; Anthony, Patricia; Cheng, W.(INSIGHT - Indonesian Society for Knowledge and Human Development, 2016)
In this paper, we describe a research project that autonomously localizes and recognizes non-standardized Malaysian's car plates using conventional Backpropagation algorithm (BPP) in combination with Ensemble Neural Network ...
Hussain, Asif; Fisher, David F.; Espiner, Stephen R.(Cogitatio, 2017-12-28)
Until the building of the Karakorum Highway (1958–78), the region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, was extremely isolated, thus preserving distinct cultural traits. The few tourists accessing the area were primarily experienced ...
The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationships between nitrogen (N)-fixing plants, associated symbiotic bacteria and soil properties, and to evaluate the ecological role of native N-fixing plants in the ...