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Example:         Fig.MA.CC.02; Global Mean Surface Temperature 1880 - 2010 

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Systems of Governance:        Displacement:                               

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Home

Fig. H.01; Authors Own, ‘A Proactive Strategy vs a reactive strategy’
Fig. H.02; ‘Design for Displacement 1’, Minh Le Uyen Tran, Gilian Charisse Fronda, Beatrice Kalyani Ryan, Andrea Nicole Casono, 2022 - 2023
Fig. H.03; ‘Design for Displacement 2,’ Jakub Duda, 2023 - 2024
Fig.  H.04; Authors Own, ‘Promethean Moments Timeline’
Fig. H.05; Authors Own, ‘Northern and Southern Europe’
Fig. H.06; Authors Own, ‘The Goldfish Bowl’
Fig. H.07; Authors Own, ‘The World’
Fig. H.08; Authors Own, ‘Portugal’
Fig. H.09; Authors Own, ‘Scotland’
 

Macro

Fig. MA.01; Authors Own, ‘Portugal’
Fig. MA.02; Authors Own, ‘Scotland’

Macro Climate

Fig. MA.C.01; Authors Own, ‘Global Climate Incidence Map’
Fig. MA.C.02; Authors own, ‘Global Mean Surface Temperature 1880 – 2010’, based on (Rebecca Rosen, Atlantic, 2012)
Fig. MA.C.03; Authors own, ‘Global Temperature vs Solar Activity’, based on (NASA, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.C.04; Author’s own, ‘Extreme Weather Events 1970 – 2023’, based on (Trails and Roots, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.C.05; ‘Effects of Storm Daniel in Ano Meria – Greece’ (Catherine Viette, France 24, 2023)
Fig. MA.C.06; ’Effect of Drought in West Imi, Ethiopia’ (Eugene Ikua, Concern Worldwide, 2025)
Fig. MA.C.07; ‘Effects of Hurricane Helene in Buncombe, North Carolina’ (NCDOTcommunications, FLIKR, 2024)
Fig. MA.C.08; ‘Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Industry’ (TheRoundUp, 2025)
Fig. MA.C.09; Authors Own, ‘A Proactive Strategy vs a Reactive Strategy’ 
Fig. MA.C.10; ‘Tectonic Plate Lines surrounding Japan’, based on (Yasuto Itoh, Dynamics of Arc Migration and Amalgamation, 2017)
Fig. MA.C.11; ‘Benefits of Seismic Isolation on Building Structures during Earthquakes’, (Encyclopedia of Natural Disasters, 2016)
Fig. MA.C.12; Authors Own, ‘Climate’

Macro Economics

Fig. MA.E.01; Authors Own, ‘Exponential economic growth vs Model of Economic Stability. Could we learn to stabilize with what we have?’
Fig. MA.E.02; Authors Own, ‘Economic Circular Flow Model - Illustrates the major exchanges within an economy’
Fig. MA.E.03; Authors Own,‘Kuznets environmental theory’
Fig. MA.E.04; Authors Own, ‘Three Sustainable Pillars’
Fig. MA.E.05; Authors Own, ‘The Proposed 'Doughnut' Model (Kate Raworth)’
Fig. MA.E.06; Authors Own, ‘Economics’

Macro Centralised vs Decentralised

Fig. MA.CvD.01; Authors Own, ‘Centralised v Decentralised’
Fig. MA.CvD.02; Authors Own, ‘Centralised v Decentralised’
Fig. MA.CvD.03; ‘Levitown’ (US History Scene, Bettmann/Corbis, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.CvD.04; Authors Own, ‘Centralised System Diagram’
Fig. MA.CvD.05; ‘Levitown’ (US History Scene, Bettmann/Corbis, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.CvD.06; Authors Own, ‘Decentralised System Diagram’

Macro AI

Fig. MA.AI.01; Authors Own ‘Artificial Intelligence’
Fig. MA.AI.02; Authors Own, ‘LLM’
Fig. MA.AI.03; Authors Own, ‘SLM’
Fig. MA.AI.04; Authors Own, ‘Generative AI’
Fig. MA.AI.05; Authors Own, ‘Diffusion Models & Authorship’
Fig. MA.AI.06; Authors Own, ‘Chatbots’
Fig. MA.AI.07; Authors Own, ‘Agentic AI’
Fig. MA.AI.08; Authors Own, ‘AGI: Artificial General Intelligence’
Fig. MA.AI.09; Authors Own, ‘X-Ray Sketch’
Fig. MA.AI.11; ‘Fujifilm X-Air' (Fuji Film X-Air, Value From Innovation, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.AI.12; Authors Own, 'Take the controls'
Fig. MA.AI.13; Authors Own, ‘Cheating or Guidance?’
Fig. MA.AI.14; ‘Coop Himmelblau, Generative Design’ (Deep Himmelblau, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.AI.15; ‘Digital Blue Foam’ (2019)
Fig. MA.AI.16; ‘Eagle Eye, Andruil’ (Andruil, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.AI.17; Authors Own, ‘Drone Scanning’
Fig. MA.AI.18; ‘LiDAR  Aerial View’ (LiDAR News, 2018)
Fig. MA.AI.19; Authors Own, ‘Earthquake Warning Sketch’
Fig. MA.AI.20; Authors Own, ‘The Illusion of Friendship’
Fig. MA.AI.21; ‘OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’ (Fortune, 2025)
Fig. MA.AI.22; ‘Meta AI Data Centre, Georgia’ (Katie Tucker, The Telegraph, 2025) 
Fig. MA.AI.23; Authors Own, ‘Are we all already cyborgs??’
 
Macro GSOG

Fig. MA.GSOG.01; Authors Own, ‘Global Systems of Governance’
Fig. MA.GSOG.02; Authors Own, 'Fractured UN'
Fig. MA.GSOG.03; Authors Own, ‘Role of the United Nations’
Fig. MA.GSOG.04; ‘United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’, (UN, 2015)
Fig. MA.GSOG.05; Authors Own, ‘Example UN Programme Implementation Process’
Fig. MA.GSOG.06; Authors Own, ‘Funding Cuts’
Fig. MA.GSOG.07; Authors Own, ‘Central to Local Care’
Fig. MA.GSOG.08; Authors Own, ‘Disappearing Data’

Macro Displacement

Fig. MA.D.01; 'internal displacements worldwide’ (IOM UN Migration, Global Profiles for Internal Displacements, 2025)
Fig. MA.D.02; Authors Own, ‘Displaced Peoples’
Fig. MA.D.03; Countries with extreme displacement 2025 (UNHRC Global Trends 2024)
Fig. MA.D.04; Authors Own, ‘Rising Trend of Global Displacement’
Fig. MA.D.05; Authors Own, ‘Breakdown of Displacement Status’
Fig. MA.D.06; Authors Own, ‘Root Causes of Displacement’
Fig. MA.D.07; Authors Own, ‘Displacement of Syrians to neighbouring Arab nations’ (UNHCR, Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2024, 2025)
Fig. MA.D.09; Authors Own, ‘84% of refugees and asylum seekers originate from 15 highly climate-vulnerable countries’ (UNHRC, Focus Area Strategic Plan for Climate Action 2024-2030, 2024)
Fig. MA.D.10; Authors Own, ‘Global Displacement Compared to the Current Compound Climate Hazards Risks’ (UNHRC, Focus Area Strategic Plan for Climate Action 2024-2030, 2024)
Fig. MA.D.11; Authors Own, ‘Global Displacement compared to the ND-GAIN Index’ (UNHRC, Focus Area Strategic Plan for Climate Action 2024-2030, 2024)
Fig. MA.D.12; Authors Own, 'Fleeing Destruction Sketch'
Fig. MA.D.13; Authors Own, ‘Armenian Genocide, 1915, Massacre and Deportation Routes - A visual example of critical cartography’
Fig. MA.D.14; Authors Own, ‘Ethics & Bias’
Fig. MA.D.15; Authors Own, ‘Data Extracted from - "A Cartography of Genocide", 2023 - Ongoing
Fig. MA.D.16; Authors Own, ‘Data Extracted from - "A Cartography of Genocide", 2023 - Ongoing
Fig. MA.D.17; Authors Own, ‘Data Extracted from - "A Cartography of Genocide", 2023 – Ongoing’
Fig. MA.D.18; Authors Own, ‘Spatial Analysis of Cancer Alley (The Deep South Center For’ Environmental Justice, accessed 2025)

Macro Healthcare

Fig. MA.H.01; Authors Own, ‘Healthcare’
Fig. MA.H.02; Authors Own, ‘Effectiveness of Global Healthcare Systems’ (Health at a Glance 2023, OECD, 2023)
Fig. MA.H.03; Authors Own, ‘United Kingdom’
Fig. MA.H.04; Authors Own, ‘Portugal’
Fig. MA.H.05; Authors Own, ‘Rwanda’
Fig. MA.H.06; Authors Own, ‘Sweden’
Fig. MA.H.07; Authors Own, ‘USA’
Fig. MA.H.08; Authors Own, ‘Current healthcare setting on the urban periphery compared to a socially integrated version imagined by Sunand Prasas.’
Fig. MA.H.09; ‘Le Corbusiers Venice Hospital Plan’ (Entire Landscapes, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.10; ‘Michigan University Hospital’ (Lusan Chen, The Michigan Daile, 2023)
Fig. MA.H.11; ‘Michigan Univeristy Hospital, Interior’ (Kate Wells, WNMU, 2021)
Fig. MA.H.12; ‘Butaro District Hospital, Rwanda’ (Arch Daily, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.13; ‘Butaro District Hospital, ventilation diagram’ (Arch Daily, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.14; ‘Butaro District Hospital, interior’ (Arch Daily, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.15; Authors Own, ‘6 Principles of a Trauma Informed Care’ (Graeme Stuart, 2024)
Fig. MA.H.16; ‘The Birth of the Clinic, Michel Foucault’
Fig. MA.H.17; ‘Conceptual Section of Marine Hospital, E. Todd Wheeler, 1971’ (Mansfield and Mass Design Group, The Architecture of Health, 2021)
Fig. MA.H.18; ‘The Future of The Hospital, Buro Happald, 2022.’ (Buro Happold, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.19; Authors Own, ‘Telemedicine’
Fig. MA.H.20; Authors Own, ’Telemedicine in Sweden, doctor in central hospital connected with patient and nurse in rural location’
Fig. MA.H.21; ‘Doctor using the Sentante Machine, developed in Ninewells’ (Sentante, BBC News, 2025)
Fig. MA.H.21; ‘Wearable Monitoring Patches’ (VTT Technical Research Centre, 2024)
Fig. MA.H.22; ‘Fujifilm X-Ray' (Fujifilm, accessed 2025)
Fig. MA.H.23; Authors Own, ‘Timber Coatings’
 

Meso Portugal

Fig. ME.P.01; Authors own, Portugal Map.
Fig. ME.P.02; Authors own, Portugal Density Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025)
Fig. ME.P.03; Authors own, Portugal Population Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025).
Fig. ME.P.04; Authors own, Portugal Economic Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025).
Fig. ME.P.05; Authors own, Portugal Map With Sites of Interest.
 
Economics

Fig. ME.P.EC.01; Authors Own, 'Portugal GDP Breakdown 2025', based on (European Commission, 2025)
Fig. ME.P.EC.02; Authors Own, 'Number of Enterprises and Persons Employed by Sector', based on (EuroStat, 2025)
Fig. ME.P.EC.03; Authors Own 'An imbalance in home ownership can often lead to internal displacement of locals'
Fig. ME.P.EC.04; Authors Own, 'Average Monthly Earnings', based on (Labour Market Information: Portugal, European Employment Services, 2025)
Fig. ME.P.EC. 05; Authors Own, 'Annual Minimum Wage', based on,(Labour Market Information: Portugal, European Employment Services, 2025)
Fig. ME.P.EC.06; 'Gross Domestic Product (GDP) oer Capita (EUR)', based on, (Labour Market Information: Portugal, European Employment Services, 2025)
Fig.ME.P.EC.07; Authors Own, 'Economy Sketch'
 
Demographics

Fig.ME.P.DE.01; Authors Own, 'Portugal Population Growth since 1890', based on(Wikimedia Commons, Data: Portugal Total Population.tab, 2025)
Fig.ME.P.DE.02; Authors Own, 'Portugals Population Density', based on, (World Population Density Interactive Map, LuminoCity3D, 2020)
Fig.ME.P.DE.03; Authors Own, 'Portugals Demographics', based on, ("Census 2021", Instituto Nacional De Estatistica Statistics Portugal, 2021)
Fig.ME.P.DE.04; Authors Own, 'People Moving to and from Portugal, 2024', based on, (Net Migration, Instituto Nacional de Estatística, 2025), (Resident Population, Instituto Nacional de Estatística, 2025)
Fig.ME.P.DE.05; Authors Own, 'Portugal's increased elderly dependency age ratio out of 100', based on, (Instituto Nacional De Estatística Statistics Portugal, 2025)
Fig.ME.P.DE.06; Authors Own, 'High levels of youth migration leave Portugal with an aging population', based on,("Census 2021", Instituto Nacional De Estatistica Statistics Portugal, 2021)
Fig.ME.P.DE.07; Authors Own, 'Portuguese Populations over 65', based on, ("Census 2021", Instituto Nacional De Estatistica Statistics Portugal, 2021)
Fig.ME.P.DE.08; Authors Own, 'Demographics Sketch'
 
Healthcare

Fig.ME.P.HC.01; Authors Own, 'Healthcare Sketch'
Fig.ME.P.HC.02; Authors Own, 'Portugal's centralised network for healthcare', based on, (Properstar, “Healthcare in Portugal: System, Costs, and How to Access It.” Properstar, November 23, 2018)
Fig.ME.P.HC.03; Authors Own, 'Patients without GP's in Portugal', based on, ("Census 2021", Instituto Nacional De Estatistica Statistics Portugal, 2021)
Fig.ME.P.HC.04; Authors Own, 'Number of People in Portugal using Additional Health Insurance', based on,  ("Census 2021", Instituto Nacional De Estatistica Statistics Portugal, 2021)
Fig.ME.P.HC.05; Authors Own, 'Patient Journey Sketch'

Politics
 
Fig.ME.P.PO.01; Authors own, ‘May 2025 General Election Results’, based on (Portugal-National parliament voting intention, Politico, 2025).
Fig.ME.P.PO.02; Authors own, ‘Portugal’s Government Funding Priorities, based on (Portugal Government, 2023).
Fig.ME.P.PO.03; Fernando do Carmo, Ana Seixas et al, ‘Direção-Geral do Território Front Cover’, PNPOT Territorial Strategy and Model, 2019.
Fig.ME.P.PO.04; Authors own, ‘Community Ownership’, based on (Direção-Geral de Agricultura e Desenvolvimento Rural, 2022).
Fig.ME.P.PO.05; Authors own, ‘Political Demonstration Thubmnail’.
 
Climate
 
Fig.ME.P.CC.01; Authors own, ‘Portuguese Landscape Thumbnail’
Fig.ME.P.CC.02; Authors own, ‘Portugal Water Scarcity Painting’, based on (Jochen Faget, DW, 2023)
Fig.ME.P.CC.03; Authors own, ‘Wildfire Susceptibility’, based on (European Soil Data Centre, accessed 2025)
Fig.ME.P.CC.04; Authors own, ‘Eucalyptus & Pine’, based on (European Soil Data Centre, accessed 2025)
Fig.ME.P.CC.05; Authors own, ‘Wildfire Susceptibility & Forest Growth Overlaid’, based on (European Soil Data Centre, accessed 2025)
Fig.ME.P.CC.06; Authors own, ‘Frequency of Heatwaves over time’ based on (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, accessed 2025)
Fig.ME.P.CC.07; Authors own, ‘Rising sea levels increase risk of flooding and therefore displacement (Melres, Portugal, 2025)’
Fig.ME.P.CC.08; Authors own, ‘Projected Problems in Portuguese Agriculture’, based on (Policies for the Future of Farming and Food in the European Union, OECD, 2023).
Fig.ME.P.CC.10; Woodcut, The Granger, ‘Lisbon Tsunami, 1755’, 1755.
 
Infrastructure
 
Fig.ME.P.IN.01; Authors own, ‘Infrastructure Thumbnail’.
Fig.ME.P.IN.02; Authors own, ‘Train Thumbnail’.
Fig.ME.P.IN.03; Authors own, ‘Portugal’s Highway Infrastructure’, based on (Portugal Maps 360, accessed 2025).
Fig.ME.P.IN.04; Authors own, ‘Portugal’s Railway Infrastructure’, based on (Portugal Maps 360, accessed 2025).
Fig.ME.P.IN.05; Authors own, ‘Importance of Parish associations and local institutions bringing rural communities together’.
Fig.ME.P.IN.06; Authors own, ‘Portugal's poor rural infrastructure, leading to rural migration’.
Fig.ME.P.IN.07; Authors own, ‘Spain and Portugal Total Blackout, April 2025’.
 

Meso  Scotland

Fig. ME.S.01; Authors own, Scotland Density Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025)
Fig. ME.S.02; Authors own, Scotland Population Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025)
Fig. ME.S.03; Authors own, Portugal GDP Map, based on (Eurostat, accessed 2025)

Climate

Fig. ME.S.CC. 01; Author's Own, Climate Sketch
Fig. ME.S.CC. 02; Drone image of Brechin which was flooded after Storm Babet hit in October 2023, Flood-hit Brechin residents face spending Christmas stuck in hotels as they tell of living 'hell', news.sky.com, 2023
Fig. ME.S.CC. 03; Marilyn Higham, Storm Éowyn, About 40,000 people in Scotland still without power after Storm Éowyn, theguardian.com, 2025
Fig. ME.S.CC. 04; Number of data zones classified as acutely or extremely disadvantaged (any type of flooding, 1:200+cc) per local authority, Mapping flood disadvantage in Scotland 2015: report, gov.scot, 2015
Fig. ME.S.CC. 05; Author's Own, Flooding Sketch
Fig. ME.S.CC. 06; Author's Own, Rising Sea Levels Sketch
Fig. ME.S.CC. 07; Contains Multiple References;
Charlie Phillips, Minkie off Eigg, Scottish Parliament votes to support iconic mobile species, scotlink.org, 2018
Ivan Reid, Shorewatch will focus on whales and dolphins, Whale watch scheme to be rolled out in Northern Isles, shetnews.co.uk, 2020
Rob Carr, Red Deer, 8 Iconic Animals In Scotland's Wildlife, robcarrtours.co.uk, 2023.
Beth Franklin, Seabirds: Concerns raised as five species added to UK's red list of birds at risk of extinction, Scotland’s seabirds face 'bleak future' without urgent action, news.stv.tv, 2024
Ilona Amos, Young Scottish sea eagle flies across country to spend festive season with family, scotsman.com, 2022
Fig. ME.S.CC. 08; Author’s Own, Map of Scotland's Forested Areas
Fig. ME.S.CC. 09; Author’s Own, Scotland’s Missed Targets For Net-Zero
 
Politics

Fig. ME.S.PO. 01; Author’s Own, Holyrood Sketch
Fig. ME.S.PO. 02; Author’s Own, Protest Sketch
Fig. ME.S.PO. 03; Author’s Own, John Swinney Sketch
Fig. ME.S.PO. 04; D. Clark, Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2024/25, by spending category (in million GBP), statistica.com, 2025.
Fig. ME.S.PO. 05; NPF4 Document, Revised draft National Planning Framework 4 published, scottishhousingnews.com, 2022
Fig. ME.S.PO. 06; Author’s Own, Community Takeovers Sketch
Fig. ME.S.PO. 07; Author’s Own, Village Sketch
 
Infrastructure

Fig. ME.S.IF. 01; Author’s Own, Infrastructure Sketch
Fig. ME.S.IF. 02; Author’s Own, Social Infrastructure Sketch
Fig. ME.S.IF. 03; Author’s Own, Map Showing Rail & Ferry Routes
Fig. ME.S.IF. 04; Author’s Own, Performance of Secondary School Pupils Map
Fig. ME.S.IF. 05; Author’s Own, Scotland Areas of Deprivation Map 
Fig. ME.S.IF. 06; Author’s Own, Planned Police Station Closures 2026 Map
Fig. ME.S.IF. 07; Author’s Own, Use of Scottish Felled Timber
 
Economy

Fig. ME.S.E. 01; Author’s Own, Economy Sketch
Fig. ME.S.E. 02; Author’s Own, Economy Sketch
Fig.ME.S.E.03; 'Percentage Change in Payrolled Employees, Scotland 2025', based on, (NHS Scotland, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.SE.04; Authors Own, 'Brexit Sketch'
Fig.ME.S.E.05; Authors Own, 'Employee's earning less than Real Living Wage, Scotland', based on, (The Scottish Government, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.06; Authors Own, 'Median Wage vs Real Wage, Scotland', based on, (The Scottish Government, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.07; Authors Own, 'Impacts of Cost of Living on Average Wage, Scotland', based on, (The Scottish Government, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.08; Authors Own, 'Consumer Price Increase, Scotland', based on, (The Scottish Government, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.09; Authors Own, 'Inflation Rate, Scotland', based on,(BBC News, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.10; Authors Own, 'Weekly earnings by gender, Scotland', based on, (The Scottish Government)
Fig.ME.S.E.11; Authors Own, 'Imports and Exports Slides', based on (HMRC Regional Trade Statistics for Scotland, 2024)
Fig.ME.S.E.12; Authors Own, 'Scotlands Key Exports', based on, (The Scottish Governement, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.13; Authors Own, 'Industry Sketch'
Fig.ME.S.E.14; Authors Own, 'Scotlands Tourism', based on, (The Scottish Governement, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.E.15; Authors Own, 'Windmill Sketch',
Fig.ME.S.E.16; 'Logie Timber Forestry New Technology, Localised Approach to Forestry, Embracing New Technologies' (Scottish Construction Now, accessed 2025) 
 
Healthcare

Fig.ME.S.HC.01; Authors Own, 'Healthcare Sketch'
Fig.ME.S.HC.02; Authors Own, 'NHS Structure'
Fig.ME.S.HC.03; Authors, 'Overweight Population' ,based on, (NHS Scotland, Scotlands Population Health Framework)
Fig.ME.S.HC.04; Authors Own, 'Drivers of Scottish NHS Reform, (NHS Scotland, Scotlands Population Health Framework)
Fig.ME.S.HC.05; Authors Own, 'Levels of Prevention', based on, (NHS Scotland, Scotlands Population Health Framework)
Fig.ME.S.HC.06; Authors Own, 'Swedish Virtual Health Hubs'
Fig.ME.S.HC.07; Authors Own, 'Swedish Healthcare System', based on, (ExpoMedics, "How Healthcare in Sweden Workd", 2021)
Fig.ME.S.HC.08; Authors Own, 'Emergency Healthcare Departments, 30min travel time highlighted'
Fig,ME.S.HC.09; Authors Own, 'Increased Pressure on Primary Care Services Scotland', based on, (British Medical Association, "The sustainability crisis in GPs currently 'seeking work' in Scotland alone", 2025)
Fig,ME.S.HC.10; Authors Own, 'Que Sketch'
Fig,ME.S.HC.11; Authors Own, 'Drone Sketch'
Fig,ME.S.HC.12; Authors Own, 'Drone Delivery Sketch'
Fig,ME.S.HC.13; Author’s own, ‘Women’s healthcare infographic’ based on (“Why Nearly 80 Percent of Autoimmune Sufferers Are Female…”, Scientific American, 2021), (“Depressive disorder…”, WHO, 2025), (“Women are 50% more likely than men to...”, BHF, 2016), (“Menopause and bone loss”, Endocrine Society, 2022), (“Global average life…”, Our world in data, 2025), (“Menstruation cycle”, Britannica, 2025), (“Your antenatal appointments, NHS, 2023), (“Diagnostic Testing”, Circle health group, 2025), (“Your antenatal appointments, NHS, 2023), (“Data analytics in healthcare…”, Data Channel, 2025), (“Life Expectancy in Scotland”, National Records of Scotland, 2024), (“Average age of mothers at childbirth in the UK..”, Statista, 2025), (“Barriers in access to healthcare for women”, National Library of Medicine, 2021)
 
Demographics


Fig.ME.S.DE.01; Authors Own, 'Demographics Sketch'
Fig.ME.S.DE.03; Authors Own, 'Brain Rotation'(Mid-2024 Population Estimates, National Records of Scotland, 2025) (Council Area Profile:Angus, National Records of Scotland, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.DE.04; Authors Own, 'Scottish Demographics'(Council Area Profile: Highland, National Records of Scotland, 2025)(Council Area Profile: Na h-Eileanan Siar, National Records of Scotland, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.DE.05; Authors Own, 'Scottish Demographics: Ageing Population'
Fig.ME.S.DE.06; Authors Own, 'Migration Statistics', based on, (National Records of Scotland, 2025)
Fig.ME.S.DE.07; Authors Own, 'Scotland Deprivation Map', based on, (SIMD 2020)


MICRO - PORTUGAL

Porto - Abdu, Miruna, Luca, Bota


Fig.MI.P.PO.01; Authors Own, 'Map of Porto'
Fig.MI.P.PO.02; Authors Own, 'Porto Topography and UNESCO Boundary'
Fig.MI.P.PO.03; Authors Own, 'Photograph of Porto'
Fig.MI.P.PO.04; Authors Own, 'Porto River Topography'
Fig.MI.P.PO.05; Authors Own, 'Photograph of Porto Bridge'
Fig.MI.P.PO.06; Authors Own, 'UNESCO Boundary'
Fig.MI.P.PO.07; Authors Own, 'Porto Age Ranges', based on, (Alex Ledsom "Portugal Golden Visa Reigns In 2025)
Fig.MI.P.PO.08; Authors Own, '’Gender Split', based on, (Demographic info: Instituto Nacional de Estatística Portugal ,2021)
Fig.MI.P.PO.09; Authors Own, '’Percentage of Portos Residents Born in Portugal', based on, (Demographic info: Instituto Nacional de Estatística Portugal, 2021)
Fig.MI.P.PO.10; Authors Own, 'Social Housing Renovation' based on, (Management Plan and Governance Model for the Historic Centre of Porto, 2021)
Fig.MI.P.PO.11; Authors Own, 'Portos Contribution to GDP', based on, (Porto Municipal Council, Sustainable Development Report, 2023)
Fig.MI.P.PO.12; 'May 2025 Election Results, (Portugal-National parliament voting intention. Politico, 2025)
Fig.MI.P.PO.13; Authors Own, 'Gentrifying Areas in Porto', based on, (Population and housing census 2021 - population grids, 2021)
 
Fig.MI.P.PO.14; Authors Own, 'Porto Vacant Buildings',  based on, (Population and housing census 2021 - population grids, 2021)
Fig.MI.P.PO.15; Authors Own, 'Porto Densirt Diagram', based on, (Population and housing census 2021 - population grids, 2021)
Fig.MI.P.PO.16; Authors Own, 'BnB Sketch''
Fig.MI.P.PO.17; Authors Own, 'Porto Displacement Sketch'
Fig.MI.P.PO.18; Authors Own, 'Areas at risk of flooding',(FloodMap, 2025)
Fig.MI.P.PO.19; Authors Own, 'Impermeability of Ground Surfaces',(FloodMap, 2025)
 
Fig.MI.P.PO.20; Authors Own, 'Critical Areas: Summer',(FloodMap, 2025)
 
Fig.MI.P.PO.21; Authors Own, 'Critical Areas: Winter',(FloodMap, 2025)
 
Fig.MI.P.PO.22; Authors Own, 'Photograph of Porto Rain'
Fig.MI.P.PO.23; Authors Own, 'Terra Solta Sketch'
Fig.MI.P.PO.24; Authors Own, 'Retrofit Process'
Fig.MI.P.PO.25; Authors Own, 'Porto Home Sketch'
Fig.MI.P.PO.26; Authors Own, 'Climate Preparedness Sketch'
Fig.MI.P.PO.26; Authors Own, 'Porto's Role Globally'
Fig.MI.P.PO.27; Authors Own, ‘Porto’
Fig.MI.P.PO.28; Authors Own, ‘Porto’
Fig.MI.P.PO.29; Authors Own, ‘Porto’
Fig.MI.P.PO.30; Authors Own, ‘Porto Map'
 
Melres - Bridget, Hussein

Fig.MI.P.ME.01; Authors Own, 'Melres Map'
Fig.MI.P.ME.02; Authors Own, 'Melres e Medas'
Fig.MI.P.ME.03; Authors Own, 'Tree Cover and Wildfire Risk Overlay', based on, (European Soil Data Centre, 2025)
Fig.MI.P.ME.04; Authors Own, 'Sketch'
Fig.MI.P.ME.05; Authors Own, 'Downward Spiral of Internal Displacement'
Fig.MIP.ME.06; Authors Own, 'Melres Photographs'
 

MICRO – Scotland
 
Harris - Josie


Fig.MI.S.HA.01; Authors own, ‘Harris Map’
Fig.MI.S.HA.02; Authors own, ‘Connections to Outer Hebrides’, based on (Google Earth, accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.HA.03; Authors own, ‘Ferry Disruptions, based on (Calmac, accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.HA.04; Authors own, ‘Healthcare Facilities on Harris’, based on (Google Earth, accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.HA.05; Authors own, ‘Harris Coastline’.
Fig.MI.S.HA.06; Authors own, ‘Harris Coastline’.
Fig.MI.S.HA.07; Authors own, ‘Harris Coastline’.
 
Barra - Dan

Fig.MI.S.BA.01; Authors own, ‘Barra Map’
Fig.MI.S.BA.02; Authors own, ‘Public Opinions on Barra Healthcare’, based on (“New £18.2 million…”, The Press and Journal, 2017) (“Council fined after death of care home resident, BBC News, 2025) (“Islanders call for.”, BBC News, 2025).
Fig.MI.S.BA.03; Authors own, ‘Rural Staff Retention Issue’
Fig.MI.S.BA.04; Authors own, ‘Emergency Care on Islands’, based on (“The Scottish islands desperately seeking doctors”, BBC News, 2023).
Fig.MI.S.BA.05; Authors own, ‘Castlebay’, (Castlebay Travel Guide", Expedia., accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.BA.06; Authors own, ‘St Brendan's’, ("Barra hospital and care home water affected by bacteria", BBC News, 2020)
Fig.MI.S.BA.07; Authors own, ‘Barra Coastline’, ("Isle of Barra: All you need to know", Tripadviser.)
 
Orkney - Tom

Fig.MI.S.OK.01; Authors own, ‘Orkney Map’
Fig. MI.S.OK.02; Authors own, ‘Scotland Map’
Fig. MI.S.OK.03; Authors own, ‘Orkney Ferry Services’
Fig. MI.S.OK.04; ‘Orkney MS Therapy Cantre’, (Google Streetview, 2025)
Fig. MI.S.OK.05; ‘Orkney Renewables’, (Orkney.com, 2025)
Fig. MI.S.OK.06; Orkney, (Google Earth, 2025)
Fig. MI.S.OK.07; Orkney, (Google Earth, 2025)
Fig. MI.S.OK.08; Orkney, (Google Earth, 2025)

Cairngorms - Lewis

Fig.MI.S.CA.01; Authors own, ‘Cairngorms Map’
Fig.MI.S.CA.02; Authors own, ‘Map of Cairngorms National Park, highlighting selected site’
Fig.MI.S.CA.03; Authors Own, ‘Map Showing 100km radius from Boat of Garten’
Fig.MI.S.CA.04; Authors Own, ‘Timber Processing in Scotland’
Fig.MI.S.CA.05; Authors Own, 'Cairngorms National Park’
Fig.MI.S.CA.06; Authors Own, 'Cairngorms National Park’
Fig.MI.S.CA.07; Authors Own, 'Cairngorms National Park’
 
Thurso - Eilidh


Fig.MI.S.TH.01; Author’s own, ‘Thurso Map’
Fig.MI.S.TH.02; Author’s own, ‘North East Scotland map’
Fig.MI.S.TH.03; ‘Caithness news article collage’ (BBC)( John O'Groat Journal & Caithness Courier)
Fig.MI.S.TH.04; Author’s own, ‘Thurso photo collage’
Fig.MI.S.TH.05; Author’s own, ‘Breast screening sign’
Fig.MI.S.TH.06; Author’s own, ‘Dunbar Hospital photo’
Fig.MI.S.TH.07; Author’s own, ‘Train Journey’
Fig.MI.S.TH.08; Author’s own, ‘Thurso Castle’
Fig.MI.S.TH.09; Author’s own, ‘Thurso Beach’
Fig.MI.S.TH.10; Author’s own, ‘Women’s healthcare infographic’ based on (“Why Nearly 80 Percent of Autoimmune Sufferers Are Female…”, Scientific American, 2021), (“Depressive disorder…”, WHO, 2025), (“Women are 50% more likely than men to...”, BHF, 2016), (“Menopause and bone loss”, Endocrine Society, 2022), (“Global average life…”, Our world in data, 2025), (“Menstruation cycle”, Britannica, 2025), (“Your antenatal appointments, NHS, 2023), (“Diagnostic Testing”, Circle health group, 2025), (“Your antenatal appointments, NHS, 2023), (“Data analytics in healthcare…”, Data Channel, 2025), (“Life Expectancy in Scotland”, National Records of Scotland, 2024), (“Average age of mothers at childbirth in the UK..”, Statista, 2025), (“Barriers in access to healthcare for women”, National Library of Medicine, 2021)
 
Angus - Ryan

Fig.MI.S.AN.01; Authors own, ‘Angus Map’.
Fig.MI.S.AN.02; Authors own, ‘Healthcare Delivery Structure in Angus’, based on (NHS Tayside, accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.AN.03; Authors own, ‘Average Angus GP Practice Size List’, based on (Angus HSCP General Practice Premises Strategy, 2023).
Fig.MI.S.AN.04; Authors own, ‘Centralisation of Hospitals into Ninewells from 2000 to 2025’, based on (Dundee Courier and Google Maps, accessed 2025).
Fig.MI.S.AN.05; Authors own, ‘Arbroath GP Practice List Size, 2011 - 2023’, based on (Angus HSCP General Practice Premises Strategy, 2023).
Fig.MI.S.AN.06; Authors own, ‘Arbroath Early Mortality Rates’, based on (Arbroath Inequalities of Outcomes, 2017).
Fig.MI.S.AN.07; Authors own, ‘Arbroath Abbey’.
Fig.MI.S.AN.08; Authors own, ‘Arbroath Housing’.
Fig.MI.S.AN.09; Authors own, ‘Arbroath High Street’.
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