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A Grammatical Metaphor Word List
CONFLICT OF INTEREST The authors declare no conflicts of interest. Supporting Information Filename Description tesq3381-sup-0001-DataS1.xlsxExcel 2007 spreadsheet , 586 KB Data S1. GML. REFERENCES (2006). University language: A corpus-based study of spoken and written registers. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. , & (2016). Grammatical complexity in academic English: Linguistic change in writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. , , & (1999). Corpus linguistics: Investigating language structure and use.
How cities can add accessible green space in a post-coronavirus world
Cities can prepare for climate change emergencies by adding green spaces to help manage stormwater, heat stress and air quality. (Shutterstock) Ryan Plummer, Brock University; Darby McGrath, Brock University, and Sivajanani Sivarajah, Ryerson University The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to weigh the benefits of keeping green spaces open against the public health concerns that come from their use.
How cities can add accessible green space in a post-coronavirus world
Cities can prepare for climate change emergencies by adding green spaces to help manage stormwater, heat stress and air quality. (Shutterstock) Ryan Plummer, Brock University; Darby McGrath, Brock University, and Sivajanani Sivarajah, Ryerson University The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to weigh the benefits of keeping green spaces open against the public health concerns that come from their use.
How cities can add accessible green space in a post-coronavirus world
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to weigh the benefits of keeping green spaces open against the public health concerns that come from their use. During the pandemic, playgrounds have been taped off, parks locked and access to outdoor spaces for recreation cut off. Green spaces have positive effects on mental health, physical fitness, social cohesion and spiritual wellness.
Three ways cities can take the lead on climate change
Cities are on the front line of climate change. While their footprints cover a mere 2% of the Earth’s surface, they consume 78% of global energy and account for over 60% of greenhouse gas emissions. More than 80% of Canadians reside in urban areas and this trend is accelerating. Critically, a recent study found that most Canadian cities are ill-prepared to manage the impacts of climate change. Canadians are increasingly standing up against the devastating impacts of climate change.
3 ways cities can prepare for climate emergencies
Thousands of people evacuated Calgary when its two rivers flooded in June 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward Cities are on the front line of climate change. While their footprints cover a mere two per cent of the Earth’s surface, they consume 78 per cent of global energy and account for over 60 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. More than 80 per cent of Canadians reside in urban areas and this trend is accelerating.
3 ways cities can prepare for climate emergencies
Cities are on the front line of climate change. While their footprints cover a mere two per cent of the Earth’s surface, they consume 78 per cent of global energy and account for over 60 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. More than 80 per cent of Canadians reside in urban areas and this trend is accelerating. Critically, a recent study found that most Canadian cities are ill-prepared to manage the impacts of climate change.
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