Human geography

How do second-generation migrant women connect with their cultural heritage when ethnic ties have been weak or absent for most of their lives?

This book highlights the sustainable aspects of fashion and textiles in Latin America and discusses how the manufacturing and consumption of textile products and fashion are significant sources of environmental damage.

This book presents the series of lectures on the "e;Belt and Road Initiatives"e; from the Guang Ming Forum organized by Guang Ming Daily.

This book examines how institutional and environmental features in neighbourhoods can contribute to social resilience, highlighting the related socio-demographic issues, as well as the infrastructure, planning, design and policies issues.

This book documents the practice-led research of painting as a peripatetic art practice through travel and transient life in Australia, India, and Pakistan.

This edited volume brings together a wide range of academics to engage with inter-disciplinary research perspectives in response to the development of The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) which opens unparalleled opportunities to gain access to new markets in Asia, Europe and Africa.

This book discusses the sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands from the perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa.

This book traces the interacting histories of the disciplines of ecology and economics, from their common origin in the ancient Greek concept of oikonomia, through their distinct encounters with energy physics, to the current obstruction of neoliberal economics to responses to the ecological and climate crisis of the so-called Anthropocene.

This book provides a comprehensive view of the quality of life of older people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds living in Australia.

This book focuses on the relationship between urban land redevelopment and traffic systems and discusses the related research.

This book explores the influence of geographical isolation and peripherality on the functioning of music industries and scenes which operate within and from such locales.

This book examines the interplay between urban growth and the environmental issues in India.

In this sweeping appraisal of the urban condition, David Wadley argues that anything less that high-level resolution in modelling the well-being of inhabitants is wasting precious time.

This book addresses a wide range of social issues in connection with urbanization, which is providing new momentum for China's economic restructuring and social progress, including the educational gap; the middle class in urbanization; consumption; division of labor; and social integration.

This book critically surveys a decade of disasters in Otautahi Christchurch.

Set against a backdrop of concerns about the potential break-up or radical change to the global world order, this volume sets out to investigate the use of sports mega-events by a number of emerging states.

This book presents contemporary trends and challenges in agricultural land use, drawing on an array of global case studies.

The Bay of Bengal is prone to tropical cyclones and storm surges as a result of its location, and many of the mostly poor people living along the coastal regions of South Asia lose their lives almost every year.

Agriculture is the backbone of our economic system.

Winner of the prestigious Marshall McLuhan Award for Outstanding Book in the Field of Media Ecology 2024.

This book examines industrial upgrading in China's Pearl River Delta (PRD), with a specific focus on how strategic coupling impacts industrial upgrading from the perspective of relational economic geography.

This book proposes a new interdisciplinary understanding of urban design in China based on a study of the transformative effects of socio-spatial design and planning on communities and their governance.

Fractured Scenes is the first extensive academic account of music and sound art practices that fall outside of the scope of 'mainstream music' in Hong Kong.

This volume explores the political geographies of children and young people and aims to cement this research area within human geography and beyond.

The main focus of this monograph is urban acoustic environment of urban spatial morphology.

This book seeks to shed light on the role of environment-friendly transport accessibility in determining property prices in Chinese cities.

This book asks how thinking, governing, performing, and producing the urban differently can assist in enabling the creation of alternative urban futures.

This book is an ethnography of urban-to-urban migration and its role in middle-class formation in Ethiopia.

This book mainly analyzes the major issues at all phases of the transition of urban-rural relation, as well as measures adopted by the transition launcher in face of such issues, including not only the system and policy design of the national and local government, but the countermeasures of basic-level units at urban and rural areas and the people.

This book traces the history of urbanization in China and discusses major problems and challenges the country is facing as it undergoes a profound social transformation.

This book offers a comprehensive examination of spatial and environmental governance in contemporary Bali.

This book offers an interdisciplinary and dynamic account of the politicization of urban planning in Mumbai, India.

This book brings together the office and office working as an economic construct, as a business function, as a building type and as a mode of work.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the evolving field of international planning studies.

This book offers a broad and holistic overview of issues in the Arctic today, a region which is transforming due to changing world order and climate agenda.

This book uses the reflection of academics specialized in the urban area of ?

This book is a comprehensive academic introduction of the natural conditions and cultural characteristics of the ChangJiang River Basin.

The Routledge Handbook of Latin America and the Environment provides an in-depth and accessible analysis and theorization of environmental issues in the region.

This book explores different theories of justice and explains how these connect to broader geographical questions and inform our understanding of urban problems.

This book is an analysis of both contemporary Tokyo and the contemporary Olympic Games, emphasizing the role of late-stage capitalism and political economy in shaping both.

This book is an analysis of both contemporary Tokyo and the contemporary Olympic Games, emphasizing the role of late-stage capitalism and political economy in shaping both.

This book explores different theories of justice and explains how these connect to broader geographical questions and inform our understanding of urban problems.

This book examines a diverse range of community food initiatives in light of their everyday practices, innovations, and contestations.

This book examines a diverse range of community food initiatives in light of their everyday practices, innovations, and contestations.

Léopoldville-Kinshasa a connu un départ précipité, une croissance numérique forcée, jointe à un étalement latéral que ne contrarie aucune considération topographique.

Dans l’Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) qui regroupe huit États (Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinée-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Sénégal, Togo), les gouvernements doivent répondre à plusieurs défis en matière de développement urbain : les disparités géographiques, humaines, économiques et d’urbanisation, le déséquilibre de l’armature urbaine et la dégradation des conditions de vie des populations urbaines.

Cette description de Kinshasa fait voir son évolution en réceptacle de diverses théories et pratiques concomittantes.

En Afrique tropicale la réduction du risque hydroclimatique peine à devenir une politique publique.

Quiconque a séjourné au Sahara/Sahel aura pu prendre la mesure de l'importance de l'eau dans la vie des populations du nord-ouest de l'Afrique, qu'elles évoluent en milieu urbain ou en milieu rural.