Geography

Cities are hubs of economic, innovative, and cultural activity and drivers of global progress, but their rapid expansion presents formidable challenges to the environment, infrastructure, and the well-being of their inhabitants.

This edited volume investigates the complexities of child refugees and migrants from a global perspective.

This book examines war-related trauma, the impacts of forced migration, and the importance of emphasising body/brain responses in social work practice.

As urbanization intensifies, the phenomenon of urban heat islands poses significant challenges to public health, energy consumption, and overall urban livability.

This timely exploration of social geography reveals how inequality and justice unfold across interconnected scales around the globe.

This timely exploration of social geography reveals how inequality and justice unfold across interconnected scales around the globe.

This book presents a groundbreaking theoretical framework for urban and societal development, focusing on resilience, adaptability, and proactive responses as key principles for shaping cities and society of the future.

Remaking Urban Life in Chongqing’s Public Rental Housing follows migrant families through an ordinary day—out the door for work and school, back after dark through night markets and shared courtyards—to show how a large state-led public rental housing (PRH) program becomes a lived urban form.

Australia’s cities are undergoing a profound transformation.

One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, Future of Economy in Asia explores diverse facets of the region's economic landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories.

Animals are agency-bearing beings and are able to bond in emotional relationships with people.

This book will reflect on the various urban complexities with a thorough demonstration on potential sustainable solution essential for cities with various policy measures.

This contributed volume details how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Earth observation systems can effectively improve the prediction of groundwater quality and support decision-making in arid and semi-arid regions.

This edited collection illuminates what the concept of a specifically epistemic type of injustice has to offer socio-legal analysts.

The geography of the Italian small islands archipelagos is shaped by a very high level of geophysical, landscape, demographic and cultural diversity.

This book focuses on the liminality and experiences of Filipino migrant musicians in Australia in relation to their identities and positionalities as migrants, professionals, labour force, musicians, and members of the multicultural community.

This contributed volume details how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Earth observation systems can effectively improve the prediction of groundwater quality and support decision-making in arid and semi-arid regions.

The book highlights the significance of a distinct category of underdeveloped areas, known as the inner periphery, in understanding contemporary spatial disparities in socio-economic development and the challenges posed to future cohesion policy.

One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, Future of Economy in Asia explores diverse facets of the region's economic landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories.

Australia’s cities are undergoing a profound transformation.

This book presents a groundbreaking theoretical framework for urban and societal development, focusing on resilience, adaptability, and proactive responses as key principles for shaping cities and society of the future.

Remaking Urban Life in Chongqing’s Public Rental Housing follows migrant families through an ordinary day—out the door for work and school, back after dark through night markets and shared courtyards—to show how a large state-led public rental housing (PRH) program becomes a lived urban form.

Sustainability in fashion production and consumption is considered a major contemporary challenge and at the same time a visible trend in the fashion market.

Sustainability in fashion production and consumption is considered a major contemporary challenge and at the same time a visible trend in the fashion market.

Presenting contemporary case studies of everyday food practices, this book examines food habits and the ways they are evolving or resisting change.

Presenting contemporary case studies of everyday food practices, this book examines food habits and the ways they are evolving or resisting change.

One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, “Future of Media in Asia” explores diverse facets of Asia's media landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories.

One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, “Future of Media in Asia” explores diverse facets of Asia's media landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories.

This book provides an in-depth study of community and home eldercare in modern China, examining its integration with urban community governance.

The International Conference on Climate Change and Ecosystem Restoration (ICCCER), organized by The Restoration Alliance and Moi University, addresses and consolidates efforts toward climate change mitigation through landscape restoration.

This book provides an in-depth study of community and home eldercare in modern China, examining its integration with urban community governance.

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La obra es un debate sobre el uso de los conceptos de region, territorio, lugar y paisaje, a traves de estudios de caso.

Der Klimawandel ist mess-, spür- und sichtbar bei uns in Mitteleuropa angekommen.

Der Klimawandel ist mess-, spür- und sichtbar bei uns in Mitteleuropa angekommen.

El libro indaga por los cambios en la ciudad de Pereira en las dos primeras decadas del siglo XXI.

The International Conference on Climate Change and Ecosystem Restoration (ICCCER), organized by The Restoration Alliance and Moi University, addresses and consolidates efforts toward climate change mitigation through landscape restoration.

BOOK DESCRIPTIONThe Afterlife of Armageddon: The Environmental and Human Legacy of Nuclear DisarmamentBook 3 of The START TrilogyWhen the Cold War ended and the START treaties dismantled over 13,000 nuclear warheads, the world celebrated peace.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Geo-Informatics in Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystem, GRMSE 2015, held in Wuhan, China, in October 2015.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Geo-Informatics in Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystem, GRMSE 2015, held in Wuhan, China, in October 2015.

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2015 Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC2015, held during 13th-15th May in Xian, China.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Geo-Informatics in Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystem, GRMSE 2014, held in Ypsilanti, MI, China, in December 2014.

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2014 Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC2014, held on 21-23 May in Nanjing, China.

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2014 Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC2014, held on 21-23 May in Nanjing, China.

This two volume set (CCIS 398 and 399) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Geo-Informatics in Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystem, GRMSE 2013, held in Wuhan, China, in November 2013.

This two volume set (CCIS 398 and 399) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Symposium on Geo-Informatics in Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystem, GRMSE 2013, held in Wuhan, China, in November 2013.

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2013 Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC2013, held on 15-17 May in Wuhan, China.