Geography

Taylor develops a geohistorical argument which focuses on the periods and places of modernities, offering a grounded analysis of what it is to be modern.

Journey without End chronicles the years-long journey of extracontinentalesAfrican and South Asian migrants moving through Latin America toward the United States.

In this synthesis of urban geography and environmental studies, ten scholars explore the complex physical and human characteristics of Canada's best known region.

Journey without End chronicles the years-long journey of extracontinentalesAfrican and South Asian migrants moving through Latin America toward the United States.

Designers are often depicted as social change agents that serve the good in the world.

Designers are often depicted as social change agents that serve the good in the world.

These papers show how new research in the classic areas and Germany, but particularly in Eastern Europe, is radically altering views of the stratigraphy and palaeocology of the early-middle Pleistocene period, showing that major glaciations did not begin only in the late- middle Pleistocene.

The Joint 6th Biennial SGA-SEG Meeting was held in Krakow in August 2001.

The book project strives to establish and interpret the experiences and realities of African migration using African epistemology and philosophy.

This book considers the importance of African values, not only in catalysing development, but in sustaining it.

Innovation, entrepreneurship, knowledge, and human capital are widely acknowledged as key levers of development.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

This book presents digital placemaking as a new testing ground for urban democracy.

This book, first published in 1983, incorporates a wealth of reference material - keys, nomograms, tables, charts - likely to be needed in the field for actual fieldwork.

City and Regional Planning provides a clearly written and lavishly illustrated overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning.

City and Regional Planning provides a clearly written and lavishly illustrated overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning.

This book provides essential guidance to help schools in developing countries to promote and maintain hand hygiene practices, thus reducing the prevalence of infectious diseases such as diarrhoea and respiratory infection that cause both illness and absenteeism.

This book provides essential guidance to help schools in developing countries to promote and maintain hand hygiene practices, thus reducing the prevalence of infectious diseases such as diarrhoea and respiratory infection that cause both illness and absenteeism.

Originally published in 1991, the focus of the contributions in this book is the relationships between rurality and small-scale production, particularly in Europe.

« L’étude des conditions géographiques des faits sociaux est une question dont l’importance ne trouverait guère de contradicteurs.

« J’ai été frappé, à la réflexion, des malentendus qui règnent sur l'idée même de géographie [.

The marvelous microbes that made life on Earth possible and support our very existenceFor almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves.

With keen insight and exhaustive research John Rennie Short narrates the story of urban America from 1950 to the present, revealing a compelling portrait of urban transformation.

Originally published in 1992, the volume shows through the lens of labour processes how global forces are played out at the local level.

Originally published in 1994, this volume brings together a set of essays reflecting the complex political, social and institutional problems encountered by modern states in seeking to manage their agricultural sectors.

Mit dem zweibändigen Werk liegt das erste deutschsprachige Lehrbuch zur Geographiedidaktik vor, welches konkret zum kreativen und praxistauglichen Verknüpfen von fachwissenschaftlichen und fachdidaktischen Bezügen anregt.

Thematic cartography has taken a place of a movement in India.

Originally published in 1994, this volume brings together a set of essays reflecting the complex political, social and institutional problems encountered by modern states in seeking to manage their agricultural sectors.

'Voice' is for all who aspire to pull Indian Geography to heights of excellence, recognition and relevance.

« L’analyse s’efforce de distinguer les traits hétérogènes qui entrent dans la composition d’un paysage ; et comme les causes passées et présentes s’entremêlent dans les formes du relief, ce genre d’interprétation tient un peu de l’exégèse.

Originally published in 1990, this volume addresses issues surrounding global ecological changes and sustainability of present patterns of urbanisation and industrialisation.

The book presents the principles and application of black and white aerial photographs for interpretation of imagery as recorded by the aerial camera.

This book stories social movements on the margins.

While urban settlements are the drivers of the global economy and centres of learning, culture, and innovation and nations rely on competitive dynamic regions for their economic, social, and environmental objectives, urban centres and regions face a myriad of challenges that impact the ways in which people live and work, create wealth, and interact and connect with places.

The rise of cloud computing and Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized data analytics pipelines.

How does being located in borderlands impact cultural identity, through both assimilation and distinctness?

Originally published in 1992, the volume shows through the lens of labour processes how global forces are played out at the local level.

Originally published in 1991, the focus of the contributions in this book is the relationships between rurality and small-scale production, particularly in Europe.

Originally published in 1994, this book brings together papers developing feminist analyses of the rural condition from a wide range of industrialised countries, informed by the national and local cultural constructions of gender and rurality which they interpret.

This book discusses the links between population growth, migration and the transport system in China.

The current climate crisis and the rapid transformation of the natural environments will inevitably pose a threat to human settlements around the world.

This new version of the authoritative textbook in the field of visual sociology focuses on the key topics of documentary photography, visual ethnography, collaborative visual research, visual empiricism, the study of the visual symbol and teaching sociology visually.

This book provides an assessment of the impacts of human intervention on the natural environment and peoples' livelihoods through land-use conversion due to industrialization.

This book, with contributions from leading academics - and including reviews and case studies from Ethiopian Church forests - provides a valuable reference for advanced students and researchers interested in forest and other natural resource management, ecology and ecosystem services as well as restoration options.

The Nile River Basin supports the livelihoods of millions of people in Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda, principally as water for agriculture and hydropower.