Geography

This book draws on a wide range of conceptual and empirical materials to identify and examine planning and policy approaches that move beyond the imperative of perpetual economic growth.

A collection of short interludes, think pieces, and critical essays on landscape, utopia, philosophy, culture, and food, all written in a highly original and engaging style by academic and theorist Tim Waterman.

While technology is developing at a fast pace, urban planners and cities are still behind in finding effective ways to use technology to address citizen's needs.

Globally climate-induced disasters have been impacting marginalised communities' lives, livelihood and gendered relations.

This book draws on a wide range of conceptual and empirical materials to identify and examine planning and policy approaches that move beyond the imperative of perpetual economic growth.

This book examines the interplay between rural places and the competing narratives of globalization and nationalism.

This book explores the decline of rural and peripheral areas in Japan, which results from an aging population, outmigration of the younger generations, and the economic decline of the primary sector.

This book explores the decline of rural and peripheral areas in Japan, which results from an aging population, outmigration of the younger generations, and the economic decline of the primary sector.

This book analyses the key livelihood and governance challenges that the urban poor experience while navigating public spaces in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Gender and Embodied Geographies in Latin American Borders is the first study of its kind to bring a gender perspective to studies on violence and "e;illegal markets"e; in the region.

Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement policies around the world.

Psychogeography usually refers to radical and artistic ways of walking or to a conflation of psychology with geography.

Psychogeography usually refers to radical and artistic ways of walking or to a conflation of psychology with geography.

An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our cities, from the Sunday Times bestselling author.

Mongolia has remained an enigma.

'This book did nothing less than make me re-see the world .

Der deutsch-baltische Kapitän Otto von Kotzebue beschreibt seine Forschungsreise auf der russischen Brigg "RURIK" in den Jahren 1815 bis 1816 in die Südsee und nach der Beringstraße.

Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors' wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement.

Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors' wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement.

This book brings rarely voiced lives and experiences of women in Nepal to light and combines rich ethnography with discourse analysis.

This book brings rarely voiced lives and experiences of women in Nepal to light and combines rich ethnography with discourse analysis.

The definitive guidebook to the entire 3,000-mile length of the new England Coast Path.

Is it truly the "e;end"e; of public space?

Is it truly the "e;end"e; of public space?

The impact of Christopher Columbus's first transatlantic voyage launched an unprecedented explosion of European exploration.

This book discusses the detrimental consequences of climate-related land changes over a 40-year period between 1981 and 2020, and focuses on how climate warming is deteriorating the agricultural system due to excessive heat, lack of moisture and more intensive and widespread droughts leading to a reduction of agricultural production.

The aim of this book is to provide a synthesis of the newest research in Geography concerning the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's).

This book draws upon diverse approaches and understandings of sustainability transformations, social transitions and environmental accountabilities.

Diasporic Mobilities on Vacation is a nuanced exploration of the embodied and affective practices of Moroccans from Europe visiting Morocco for summer vacation.

Diasporic Mobilities on Vacation is a nuanced exploration of the embodied and affective practices of Moroccans from Europe visiting Morocco for summer vacation.

COVID-19 in Brooklyn: Everyday Life During a Pandemic looks closely at the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lives of ordinary people living in the super-gentrified Brooklyn neighborhoods of Park Slope and Greenpoint/Williamsburg, where the authors hunkered down during the 2020 lockdown.

Temporary migration is a human response to uncertain economic, ecological, political and socio-cultural environments.

COVID-19 in Brooklyn: Everyday Life During a Pandemic looks closely at the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lives of ordinary people living in the super-gentrified Brooklyn neighborhoods of Park Slope and Greenpoint/Williamsburg, where the authors hunkered down during the 2020 lockdown.

Temporary migration is a human response to uncertain economic, ecological, political and socio-cultural environments.

This book critically explores how the water-energy-food nexus can be used as an organising framework to address environmental degradation and promote sustainable development.

The newspaper advertisement for volunteers to accompany Ernest Shackleton on his planned traverse of Antarctica in 1914 was frank in its offering.

A fascinating account of the famous explorer's voyages through the southern Pacific and Antarctic Oceans, based on firsthand journals and logbooks.

Two hundred and fifty years ago Captain James Cook, during his extraordinary voyages of navigation and maritime exploration, searched for Antarctica - the Unknown Southern Continent.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, British archeologist Austen Henry Layard uncovered parts of several ancient Assyrian cities buried beneath the earth, including the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Nineveh.

A survivors true account of death, despair, and heroism in Death Valley in the heat of the California Gold Rush.

The definitive biography of the British naval officer who found the Antarctic shoreline in the early nineteeth century.

This in-depth collection, unchanged since the 1940s, tells of the most legendary heroes and villains of the Old West.

Syria as we knew it does not exist anymore.

Settler Ecologies tells the story of how settler colonialism becomes memorialized and lives on through ecological relations.

No detailed description available for "Paléoclimatologie".

An intriguing tale of grit, courage and adventure, The Raja of Bourbon is a well-researched historical account that traces the 'swashbuckling narrative' of Jean de Bourbon, a nephew of Henry IV, the first Bourbon French king.

Maritime Cargo Operations presents the core concepts of cargo work for marine engineering students and cadets.

The number of Earth observation satellites launched in recent years is growing exponentially, along with the datasets they gather from free-to-access and commercial providers.