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COVID-19 through the lens of moral geographies in two rural Colorado communities
Michael Carolan

. Federal regulators just issued two modest fines . Washington Post , 13 September. www.washingtonpost.com/national/osha-covid-meat-plant-fines/2020/09/ 13/1dca3e14-f395-11ea-bc45-e5d48ab44b9f_story.html Laurence , J. , & Bentley , L. ( 2015 ). Does ethnic diversity have a negative

in Rural quality of life
Mark Scott

development is unregulated or facilitated to support family traditions or perceived local priorities. In these cases, rural planning is characterised by informal regulatory arrangements and actual contraventions of planning law; the family is prioritised over the state in welfare provision and housing production and the state is an ineffective regulator of housing produced, and private

in Rural quality of life
Analysing the linkages and exploring possibilities for improving health and wellbeing
Warren Smit

, Lyon and Potts, 2007 ). They ‘control the selling space and can therefore exclude others and have wider effects on the vegetable production and marketing system’ (Lyon, 2003 : 20). In Maputo, for example, ‘the market committees provide infrastructure (water, toilets, etc.), maintenance and security services, and organise cleaning in their respective markets … The committees also act as the principal regulators in the markets’ (Lindell, 2008 : 1889). Local governments also usually play a role in managing marketplaces, partially because trader fees can be a

in Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city
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Mapping times
Alex Gekker
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Sam Hind
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Sybille Lammes
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Chris Perkins
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Clancy Wilmott

the map user with them and bringing into being new mobile possibilities. Throughout that period, Google Maps rose to become the de facto mapping platform for millions around the world. Fighting off direct challenges from rival technology companies such as Yahoo, Microsoft and Apple (as well as from several regulators and government agencies), Google also contested interventions 4 Time for mapping from the likes of OpenStreetMap (OSM), and acquired an ever-growing number of technology start-ups from Waze to Skybox Imaging, to strengthen its position as the most

in Time for mapping