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294 – Slovakia

11 July, 201611 July, 2016 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Most people outside eastern Europe know little about Slovakia, and it’s not a noted tourist destination for the English-speaking world. But after spending two weeks

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Music

293 – Beatles tourism

20 June, 201620 November, 2018 by David Pannell24 Min Reading

During our current holiday, Pauline gave me the opportunity to indulge in some serious Beatles tourism. I could have done this years ago, but felt

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Environment, Latest, Miscellaneous, Water

292 – Walking the Thames Path

13 June, 20168 January, 2020 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

My wife is a keen walker and has been angling to get me to do a long walking holiday with her for years. I finally

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Economics, Latest, Policy

291 – The Swinford Toll Bridge

9 June, 20169 June, 2016 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

In some countries, tolls are collected on particular roads or bridges. I recently saw a remarkable example, with a fascinating history, near Oxford. Last week

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Agriculture, Economics, Environment, Latest, Natural resource management, Policy

290 – Advice for successful agri-environmental policy

12 May, 201612 May, 2016 by David Pannell13 Min Reading

Research and practical experience with agri-environment programs around the world provides many lessons on what leads to success or failure. New programs are often designed

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Agriculture, Environment, Natural resource management, Policy

289 – Interpreting evidence through an ideological lens

7 March, 20167 March, 2016 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Humans are prone to “confirmation bias”, meaning that when we see evidence, we tend to interpret it in a way that reinforces our existing beliefs.

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