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The SAGE Handbook of Nature offers an ambitious retrospective and prospective overview of the field that aims to position Nature, the environment and natural processes, at the heart of interdisciplinary social sciences. The three volumes are divided into the following...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2018-03-23
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Drawing from military geography’s spatial roots, its embrace of dynamic systems, and integration of human and biophysical environments, this book helps in understanding the value of analyzing patterns, processes and systems, and cross-scale and multi-disciplinary ways...
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Springer
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2018-03-08
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Cryptic Concrete explores bunkered sites in Cold War Germany in order to understand the inner workings of the Cold War state. A scholarly work that suggests a reassessment of the history of geo- and bio-politics Attempts to understand the material architecture that was...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-02-14
Collection :
RGS-IBG Book Series
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This book is the first systematic investigation into the problem of timber trafficking in Vietnam, providing a detailed understanding of the typology of, victimization from, and key factors driving this crime. The book first reveals a multifaceted pattern of timber...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-02-09
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This book is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.Over the past decades, rapid developments in digital and sensing technologies, such as the Cloud, Web and Internet of Things, have dramatically changed the way we live and work. The digital transformation...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-01-23
Collection :
ISSI Scientific Report Series
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Hendrik Herold explores potentials and hindrances of using retrospective geoinformation for monitoring, communicating, modeling, and eventually understanding the complex and gradually evolving processes of land cover and land use change. Based on a comprehensive review...
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Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2017-12-21
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This book focusses on new technologies and multi-method research designs in the field of modern archaeology, which increasingly crosses academic boundaries to investigate past human-environmental relationships and to reconstruct palaeolandscapes. It aims at establishing...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-12-03
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This volume in the celebrated Critical Introductions to Geography series introduces readers to the vibrant discipline of economic geography. The authors provide an original definition of the discipline, and they make a strong case for its vital importance in...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-11-30
Collection :
Critical Introductions to Geography
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This contributed volume collects cutting-edge research in Geographic Information Science & Technologies, Location Modeling, and Spatial Analysis of Urban and Regional Systems. The contributions emphasize methodological innovations or substantive breakthroughs on many...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-11-30
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There is a growing recognition of the contact we need with nature to be happy, healthy and to lead meaningful lives. We need that nature daily, if not hourly, and so it must be nearby to where we live and work. This is central to the concept of ‘biophilic cities’ which...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-30
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This book series is composed of peer-reviewed proceedings of selected symposia organized by the International Association of Geodesy. It deals primarily with topics related to Geodesy Earth Sciences : terrestrial reference frame, Earth gravity field, Geodynamics and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-11-27
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This book provides a critical examination of contemporary approaches to environmental regulation in the UK and the European Union. It also explores how regulation has evolved in response to a number of factors, including industrial development and improved scientific...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-12
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Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: Summer 2018Endorsed for EdexcelTarget success in Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Geography B with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2017-10-27
Collection :
Edexcel GCSE Geography B
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This book is a collection of original research papers that focus on recent developments in Spatial Analysis and Modelling with direct relevance to settlements and infrastructure. Topics include new types of data (such as simulation data), applications of methods to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-10-24
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Labor is the source of all wealth. Without workers, the world's natural resources cannot be transformed into finished goods and services cannot be delivered. Labor, though, is a uniquely important resource because, unlike others, it is capable of altering its own...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2017-10-16
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Work-Life Advantage analyses how employer-provision of ‘family-friendly’ working arrangements - designed to help workers better reconcile work, home and family - can also enhance firms’ capacities for learning and innovation, in pursuit of long-term competitive...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-10-04
Collection :
RGS-IBG Book Series
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This book highlights studies of differentiation problems of natural geosystems because of anthropogenic impact. The systematic methodology of comprehensive ecological assessment of anthropogenic impact on natural geosystems and their differentiations on the level of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-09-13
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This book offers a systematic investigation of the ecological and environmental issues related to the land cover changes in Nepal by researchers from both China and Nepal. It discusses the eco-environmental issues faced by Nepal, particularly in the hills and mountain...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-08-22
Collection :
Springer Geography
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This title has been endorsed for use with the CCEA GCSE Geography specificationConfidently navigate the new content and assessment requirements with a fully updated edition of the longest-standing Student Book for CCEA GCSE Geography, trusted for over a decade to help...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2017-07-31
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An international group of distinguished scholars pay homage to and build on the work of one of the most influential thinkers of our time, Michael Watts. Shows how Michael Watts’ research, writings, teaching and mentoring have relentlessly pushed boundaries,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-07-27
Collection :
Antipode Book Series
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