Human geography

This book facilitates a critical investigation of gaps in theorizing and framing dark tourism by navigating through some onto-epistemological issues, theoretical entanglements, future possibilities, and the application of critical theoretical perspectives related to affect and emotions, human-animal studies, postcolonialism, feminism, trauma studies, posthumanism, power and identity.

In addition to being a fundamental concept for planning the water infrastructure which supports extensive agricultural economies across Southeast Asia, knowledge of the Mekong River's hydrological catchments has calibrated the control of land, resources and people.

Geographies of Journalism connects theoretical and practical discussions of the role of geotechnologies, social media, and boots-on-the-ground journalism in a digital age to underline the complications and challenges that place-making in the press brings to institutions and ideologies.

New urban applications are emerging for remote sensing, in particular with the use of high-resolution data for measuring, monitoring and analysis.

This book draws together interdisciplinary perspectives to examine the legal, moral, and socio-spatial regulation of sex work in the contemporary context.

This book documents a new approach to literary geographies based around the Literary Atlas of Wales.

This book provides a rich analysis of the intangible legacies of mega-events and their impact on youth citizenship and civic engagement.

In many fields of professional practice and research, conversations can no longer be conducted in the first language of the respective participants.

Recent studies of Chinese voluntary associations (CVAs) have attempted to highlight the theoretical significance of CVAs for understandings of community (re)making.

This book includes evidence-based accounts of inequities in the arts as well as a focus on systems that perpetuate and resolve inequities in this context - a topic of wide interest to researchers and practitioners in arts and culture.

Although interest in spatial regression models has surged in recent years, a comprehensive, up-to-date text on these approaches does not exist.

Regional technology-based economic development and the recruitment and retention of talent is a top priority of city-regions in the United States and in countries around the world.

Over recent years, the issues of Brexit, COVID and the 'migrant crisis' put Kent in the headlines like never before.

Inequality is not just a problem of poverty and the poor; it is as much a problem of wealth and the wealthy.

This second edition focuses on Tropical Dry Forests (TDF) in the Americas and provides a comprehensive overview of new studies conducted in the last decade, giving new insights into the most endangered ecosystem in the tropics.

The identity of Taiwan is a matter of intense local and international debate.

A major trend in recent years in political and economic geography has been the increasingly sophisticated use of the concept of scale.

The Routledge Handbook of Field Research presents a comprehensive, go-to resource for staff and students in preparing for and thinking about the doing of field research, including both individual fieldwork and group field classes.

The Routledge Handbook of Forest Ecology is an essential resource covering all aspects of forest ecology from a global perspective.

Urban Mobility sheds light on mobility in twenty-first-century Canadian cities.

Global biographies provides an advanced and comprehensive analytical framework for historians to use biography as a method to write global history.

The first world atlas ever compiled on vernacular architecture, this comprehensive work illustrates the variety and ingenuity of the world's vernacular building traditions from a multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural and comparative approach, using over sixty world and regional maps.

This innovative Routledge Handbook sheds light on the complex and transformative nature of Global China, prompting a re- evaluation of existing theories on global and regional dynamics.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of post-Games legacy governance including stakeholder relationships, institutional conditions, and policy environments, while also empirically exploring the modes of governance employed by select cases of the Winter Olympic Games.

Principles of Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging: A System Simulation Approach demonstrates the use of image simulation for SAR.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of post-Games legacy governance including stakeholder relationships, institutional conditions, and policy environments, while also empirically exploring the modes of governance employed by select cases of the Winter Olympic Games.

Studies in the humanities and the social sciences can be enhanced through the use of geographic information systems (GIS).

This book is designed to provide a detailed, methodological framework for landslide hazard assessment.

Part of the Performing Landscapes series, Performing Homescapes is an edited collection comprising a contemporary exploration of performing many iterations of landscapes of homes.

Over recent years, the issues of Brexit, COVID and the 'migrant crisis' put Kent in the headlines like never before.

The impact of a changing environment on human society and, conversely, the impact of man's activities upon the environment are important and contentious subjects today.

We understand urban regeneration as all efforts managed, funded or at least guided to some extent by public authorities that aim at improving, stabilizing or revitalizing existing neighborhoods.

This text outlines the relative merits of qualitative interviewing to new and emerging scholars in an accessible way.

Assembling a collection of very prominent researchers in the field, the Handbook of Spatial Statistics presents a comprehensive treatment of both classical and state-of-the-art aspects of this maturing area.

Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries.

Embark on a journey into the heart of a new industrial revolution-one that promises to redefine human mobility for generations to come.

By the late 1960s cartographic formats and spatial information had become a regular feature in many conceptual artworks.

This book aims to offer research at the cutting edge.

The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.

This multi- and interdisciplinary book will offer novel environmental history (EH) research on Dinaric Karst, one of European largest continuous karstic areas, from prehistory to contemporary history.

This multi- and interdisciplinary book will offer novel environmental history (EH) research on Dinaric Karst, one of European largest continuous karstic areas, from prehistory to contemporary history.

Implement Your Own Applications Using Online GISAn in-depth study detailing the online applications of geographic information systems (GIS), Online GIS and Spatial Metadata, Second Edition outlines how GIS data are published, organized, accessed, searched, maintained, purchased, and processed over the web.

Depuis quelques décennies, il est frappant de constater, tant au Sud qu’au Nord de la planète, que, tandis que des États unitaires se décentralisent (France, Colombie, Espagne), la tendance générale au sein de la majorité des fédérations est plutôt celle d’une centralisation croissante (États-Unis, Mexique, Inde).

Point clouds from LiDAR and photogrammetry are vital and vast sources of geospatial information besides remote sensing imagery.

This book documents a new approach to literary geographies based around the Literary Atlas of Wales.

The new edition of this well-established introductory cartography textbook is updated to respond to the demand for critical engagement with new technologies, the passion for inclusive design, and for preparing students to build competence in fundamental skills.

Derived from presentations made at the fourth annual UK National Conference on GIS Research, this work consists of contributions by leading experts in: geography, mathematics, computing science, surveying, archaeology, planning and medicine.