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Assessment of land use and land cover changes in south Andaman Island using remote sensing and GIS
land use land cover changes south Andaman Island remote sensing and GIS
2014/11/12
Remote Sensing and GIS techniques were used to study the landuse and landcover change in the South Andaman Island. The study assesses the spatial-temporal land use and land cover changes between 1979 ...
From Incremental to Comprehensive: Towards Island-Friendly European Union Policymaking
European Union impact assessment insularity islands peripherality sustainability
2010/9/13
The sustainability challenges faced by islands in the European Union (EU) are not well reflected in EU policy, where the approach to island issues has been incremental and fragmented. This paper ident...
Folk Toponymy and Offshore Fishing Ground Names on the Dudley Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Australia islands Kangaroo Island naming motivation offshore fishing ground names toponymy unofficial place-names
2010/9/13
This paper analyses data on two aspects of unofficial place-naming or folk toponymy on the Dudley Peninsula, the eastern peninsula of Kangaroo Island, South Australia, namely (1) local unofficial topo...
Issues and Tensions in Island Heritage Management: A Case Study of Motuihe Island, New Zealand
Auckland, culture heritage management islandness Motuihe Island, nature New Zealand
2010/9/13
This paper draws on a New Zealand case study, Motuihe Island, to examine the challenges of conserving cultural heritage in places renowned for natural heritage values. In keeping with the broader tren...
Jersey: The Development of an Island Cultural Strategy
Jersey Cultural Strategy Channel Islands
2009/12/4
In 2005 Jersey’s government approved a ‘Cultural Strategy’ document. This paper traces how the Cultural Strategy document was developed and offers an analysis of what its contents mean for Jersey’s cu...
Mangyan Internal Refugees from Mindoro Island and the Spaces of Low-Intensity Conflict in The Philippines
Mangyan Mindoro Island Internal refugees conflict Iraya-Mangyan CD
2009/12/4
In 2002 and 2003, groups of disparate Mangyan [upland indigenous] peoples from Mindoro island sought refuge in nearby provinces to escape escalating military operations in the island. The Armed Forces...
Western Edges: Evil Aliens and Island Otherness in British Cinema
British islands cinema Horror Wales
2009/12/4
The British film Evil Aliens (2005), directed by Jake West, offers a vivid representation of a western British island as a place of liminal otherness. It builds on a British cinematic tradition of rep...
“The Spell of Sarnia”: Fictional Representations of the Island of Guernsey
Guernsey Channel Islands Hugo Edwards Peake religion
2009/12/4
Although there is nothing that resembles a comprehensive literary history of Guernsey, or of any of the islands of the English Channel, Guernsey has been the subject of many interesting representation...
Norfolk Island: Thanatourism, History and Visitor Emotions
Norfolk Island thanatourism emotions convict settlement history heritage tourism
2009/12/4
An increasingly popular tourism niche involves visits to sites of death and human suffering. This form of travel has become known as ‘thanatourism’ and its study is a research field that has emerged f...
In less than thirty years, King Island - in Australia’s Bass Strait - has become popularly synonymous with quality foods and unspoilt beauty. The marketing success of King Island Dairy, in particular,...
Feature Review – Subantarctica: the Auckland Islands and Joan Druett’s Island of the lost
Shipwrecks subantarctic islands Auckland Island Robinsonade
2009/12/4
The subantarctic is a little-known region with fluid boundaries. Its islands, once obscure and undesirable places, have conservation protection today for their distinctive plants and animals, spectacu...
Murder and Cultural Construction in 19th Century Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island murder culture folklore Isle of Skye
2009/12/4
The transformational possibilities of an island’s culture are both shaped and constrained by its totalised physical boundary, helping to create a culture composed paradoxically of both intimacy and se...
Filmmaking and the Politics of Remoteness: The Genesis of the Fogo Process on Fogo Island, Newfoundland
Fogo Process subject generated media media and remote populations National Film Board of Canada Newfoundland
2009/12/4
The Fogo Process was an early project in participatory media first developed on Fogo Island, Newfoundland in the late 1960s. Through a series of experiments in the political uses of interactive film a...
Trains of Thought: Railways as Island Antitheses
Railways islands dysfunctionality transport infrastructure scale economies
2009/12/4
This article discusses the impacts of railways on islands, and of islands on railways. It argues that railways constitute a development logic that may work well on sprawling mainlands with industriali...
Localising Jersey Through Song: Jèrriais, Heritage and Island Identity in a Festival Context
Jersey Jèrriais language song La Fête Nouormande identity
2009/12/4
This study is about the use of a local language in music. It shows how music is used in Jersey as a tool to propagate the local language, Jèrriais, to maintain heritage and to create culture and commu...