Geography

The book provides a review of the most relevant topics on the booming discipline of palaeohydrology and focuses on previous extreme events like exceptional floods and droughts.

This book focuses on the closely interlinked areas of refugee migration and health.

This book is the first to trace the genealogy of an indigenous grid-pattern settlement design practice in Africa, and more specifically in Senegal.

This book provides an up-to-date account of the many processes shaping and transforming rural space in various parts of the world.

This book focuses on solar energy conversion systems that can be implemented in the built environment, at building or at community level.

This edited collection includes (but is not limited to) contributions in the form of chapters from the participants of the Workshop on the Macroeconomics of Migration at the University of Sheffield in June 2018.

This book advances conceptualisations and empirical understanding of the prison cell.

This book is the first major work to explore the utility of the border as a theoretical, methodological, and interpretive construct for understanding colonial public health by considering African experiences in the Zimbabwe-Mozambique borderland.

This book offers an extensive study of indigenous communities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, and their methods of forest conservation, along with an exploration of the impact of forestry operations in the islands and the wide scale damage they have incurred on both the land and the people.

This book addresses the application of sustainable HRM principles within tourism in the specific context of Africa, a neglected area of study.

This book focuses on the Adriatic Sea, which is part of the Mediterranean.

This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally.

This book compiles a series of empirical and conceptual chapters based on Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory as the framework for understanding the overlapping and intersecting contexts that influence different populations of migrants in the United States and Canada.

This book tells the stories of the Ethiopian women who migrate to work as domestic workers in the Middle East.

This book explores and challenges the concept and experience of liminality as applied to critical perspectives in the study of events.

This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the soils of Sri Lanka.

This book approaches the challenges the Arctic has faced and is facing through a lens of opportunity.

This book examines the geography of partisan polarization, or the Reds and Blues, of the political landscape in the United States.

Since prehistoric times and throughout the course of human evolution, wood has been an integral part of all civilizations.

In recent decades, gold mining has moved into increasingly remote corners of the globe.

This book highlights ecosystem services of Indian tropical soils driven by soil properties.

This book introduces the latest research findings in cloud, edge, fog, and mist computing and their applications in various fields using geospatial data.

This monograph, which is the first book focusing on "e;Digital Oil & Gas Pipeline"e;, introduces the author's long-term research and practice on this topic.

This book is an analytical account of how Roald Amundsen used sledge dogs to discover the South Pole in 1911, and is the first to name and identify all 116 Polar dogs who were part of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912.

Writing the Australian Beach is the first book in fifteen years to explore creative and cultural representations of this iconic landscape, and how writers and scholars have attempted to understand and depict it.

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In recent years the Arctic has become the focus of political, popular and scholarly debates around the future of our world's Energy.

Through an anthropological analysis, this book uncovers life stories and testimonies that relate the processes of separation as a result of the constructed political borders of nation states newly founded on the inherited territories of the Ottoman Empire.

In a world where difference is often seen as a threat or challenge, Comparing Conviviality explores how people actually live in diverse societies.

This book applies system theory to analyze the operation and structure of the complex earth surface system, including the interactions between society and nature that cause environmental degradation and threats to human populations.

This book discusses motherhood of Nigerian and Romanian women in Italy and Romania, who are human trafficking victims for sexual purposes.

Offering a thought provoking theoretical conversation around ecological crisis and natural resource extraction, this book suggests that we are on a trajectory geared towards total extractivism guided by the mythological Worldeater.

The second-longest European river after the Volga, the Danube is one of the world's most important rivers in terms of its geographical and historical significance.

The book explores social inclusion/exclusion from a socio-spatial perspective, highlighting the active role that space assumes in shaping social phenomena.

This volume examines the practicality of achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals in India, and includes policy analyses and statistical assessments of comparative data between India and different countries.

This book highlights various challenges and opportunities for water management and cooperation in South Asia.

This book is about the impact of austerity in and on everyday life, based on a two-year ethnography with families and communities in 'Argleton', Greater Manchester, UK.

This book presents recent innovative trends in land, water and energy management in Vietnam.

The chapter entitled "e;Truth or Dare; Women, Politics, and the Symphysiotomy Scandal"e;, by Oonagh Walsh, was published in this book "e;GeoHumanities and Health"e; by Springer Nature AG.

This book provides an up-to-date overview of the microbiology, biogeochemistry, and ecology of marine hydrocarbon seeps, a globally occurring habitat for specialized microorganisms and invertebrates that depend on natural hydrocarbon seepage as a food and energy source.

This book argues that legal geography provides new insights into contemporary conservation challenges.

This book focuses on the intersection of place and overall community health thereby focusing on some of the most critical contemporary social problems, including the opioid crisis, suicide, socioeconomic status and ethnicity, mental illness, crime, homelessness, green criminology, and social and environmental justice.

This book discusses the reality of implementing sustainable forest management measures.

This book addresses the gap between innovative technologies and their adoption.

This book presents new insights into the consequences of the impending growth in and impact of the older segment of Latino aging adults across distinctive regions of the Americas.

This book explores a particular genre of intervention into cultural difference, used across the globe.

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No analysis of migration in Europe today can avoid consideration of the role of the EU institutions, as well as the member states, in policy-making.

This book provides a unique and comprehensive assessment of the changes that have been taking place in the Himalayas.

This book presents the characteristics and limitations of geological units, Cenozoic and geochronological concepts.