Télécharger le livre :  Settlement Spaces: Urban Survival Prospects of China's Special Communities
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This book examines the settlement space of special communities in China on the community scale from an interdisciplinary approach that combines perspectives from urban planning and sociology. Using the framework of integration response, it theoretically and empirically...

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Parution : 2021-10-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Nile and Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
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This book is a contribution by the presenters of the 2020 International Conference on the Nile and Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The Nile basin is facing unprecedented level of water right challenges after the construction of GERD has begun. Ethiopia, Egypt...

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Parution : 2021-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  The Philosophy of Geography
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The relationship between geography and philosophy is still largely in need of being explored. Geographers and philosophers share the responsibility for that. On the one hand, geographers have considered as a dangerous deviation any attempt to elaborate an image of the...

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Parution : 2021-08-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Living on the Edge
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In Bangladesh, the chars within the river channels are an important part of its landscape. However, these land masses continue to remain isolated, deprived of services, and pockets of poverty in the country. The char dwellers are vulnerable to natural hazards like flood...

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Parution : 2021-07-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Geographies of Mediterranean Europe
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This edited volume highlights the geographies of six European Mediterranean countries: France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Turkey and Greece. The book provides a balanced overview on what the geographers of these six countries have investigated and reflected in recent...

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Parution : 2020-12-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Geohistorical Approach
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This book gives a comprehensive view of the strengths and limits of the interdisciplinary methods that work together to form the geohistorical approach to geographical and geological sciences. The geohistorical approach can be synthetically defined as a multi- and...

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Parution : 2020-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Milk Culture in Eurasia
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The invention of milking and milk use created a new mode of subsistence called pastoralism. On rangelands across Eurasia, pastoralists subsist by extensive animal husbandry and by processing their animals’ milk. Based on the author’s fieldwork over more than two...

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Parution : 2020-03-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Perception, Design and Ecology of the Built Environment
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This edited volume is a compilation of the ‘built environment’ in response to many investigations, analyses and sometimes mere observations of the various dialogues and interactions of the built, in context to its ecology, perception and design. The chapters concentrate...

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Parution : 2020-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  China Danxia
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This book presents the major research advances relating to Chinese Danxia landforms over the past 80 years. It covers geological setting, morphologic characteristics and evolution, biology and ecology, aesthetic value and earth science value, and briefly introduces the...

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Parution : 2020-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  European Dimension of Metropolitan Policies
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This book questions how policies for the metropolis become Europeanised. The book analyses how spatial concepts and political ideas permeate the European multi-level system. Through an interpretive comparison of five contexts, the book provides an overview of the...

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Parution : 2019-03-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Geographic Information
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The history and future of geographic information (GI) in the context of big data creates new avenues of concern over its organization, access and use. In this book the authors explore both the background and present challenges facing the preservation of GI, focusing on...

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Parution : 2016-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Seeing Cities Through Big Data
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This book introduces the latest thinking on the use of Big Data in the context of urban systems, including  research and insights on human behavior, urban dynamics, resource use, sustainability and spatial disparities, where it promises improved planning, management and...

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Parution : 2016-10-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Geomorphological impacts of extreme weather
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This book presents new research on the geomorphological impacts of extreme precipitation events. It focuses on the extreme summer floods, which affected Central and Eastern Europe in 2010. Case studies on their consequences, including inundations, urban flooding, soil...

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Parution : 2013-06-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Future of Cities and Regions
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This guide for tomorrow’s urban practitioner systematically explains fifteen best practices across three continents; it explores questions of broad interest for designing and planning the future of cities and regions. Key questions addressed are: Is simulation useful to...

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Parution : 2012-03-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Ventilating Cities
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The majority of the world’s population live in environments with artificially weakened wind as buildings in urban areas form wind-breaks and reduce wind speeds. Anthropogenic heat is also generated and during the summer dense urban areas suffer from the urban heat...

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Parution : 2012-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Recent Landform Evolution
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The Carpatho-Balkan Geomorphological Commission and the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) Carpatho-Balkan-Dinaric Regional Working Group, promote networking between researchers and the exchange of research experience. Following a brief introduction...

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