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Fabio Gabriel Nascibem, Alessandra Aparecida Viveiro, Oswaldo Gonçalves Junior • Revista Sergipana de Educação Ambiental
(2020)
O presente artigo origina-se de pesquisa que teve por objetivo investigar práticas de protagonismo ambiental relacionadas à arborização. Dessa forma, procurou-se investigar as motivações envolvidas em práticas de arborização promov...
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DOI: 10.47401/revisea.v9i1.13580
Deborah P. Dixon, Elizabeth Straughan • Geography Compass
(2010)
Abstract Considerable attention within geography has been paid to the physiologies, knowledges and practices that give substance and import to the senses – sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch – and the manner in which these work alone, o...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-8198.2009.00299.x
Peter Jackson • Geography
(2006)
Based on a recent presentation at the GA Annual Conference (Manchester 2006), this article presents an argument for the power of thinking geographically, emphasising the discipline's grammar (its concepts and theories) as well as its vocabu...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00167487.2006.12094167
John Bale • Routledge eBooks
(2002)
'Space' and 'place' are concepts central to both geography and sport. Places, for example, are the means of identifying most sports teams, while sport both affects, and is affected by, the physical environment and landscape.In this fully re...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203478677
Owain Jones • Geography Compass
(2011)
Abstract I discuss the presence of memory within geography, particularly in relation to the interweaving non‐representational/peformative/affective ‘turns’. Memory seems under‐considered in these non‐representational geographies (nrgs) whic...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-8198.2011.00459.x
• The MIT Press eBooks
(2011)
Investigations into how technologies became peculiar forms of politics in an expanded geography of the Cold War. The Cold War was not simply a duel of superpowers. It took place not just in Washington and Moscow but also in the social and p...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262515788.001.0001
Louise Amoore • Progress in Human Geography
(2016)
The architecture of cloud computing is becoming ever more closely intertwined with geopolitics – from the sharing of intelligence data, to border controls, immigration decisions, and drone strikes. Developing an analogy with the cloud chamb...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132516662147
Brendan James Gleeson • Taylor & Francis eBooks
(1988)
This book explains how space, place and mobility have shaped the experiences of disabled people both in the past and in contemporary societies. The key features of this insightful study include: * a critical appraisal of theories of disabil...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203266182
David M. Smith • Edinburgh University Press eBooks
(2000)
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612796); This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. It considers questions that have haunted the past, are subjects of controversy in the present, and which affect the ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474472685
Jean‐Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack • Routledge eBooks
(2016)
This expanded and revised fourth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an und...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315618159
Rebecca E. Grinter, James D. Herbsleb, Dewayne E. Perry • International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP)
(1999)
Geographically distributed development creates new questions about how to coordinate multi-site work. In this paper, we present four methods product development organizations used to coordinate their work: functional areas of expertise, pro...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/320297.320333
Juanita Sundberg • Cultural Geographies
(2013)
This paper engages my struggles to craft geo-graphs or earth writings that also further broaden political goals of decolonizing the discipline of geography. To this end, I address a body of literature roughly termed ‘posthumanism’ because i...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013486067
M. Sánchez-Baño, A. Visiedo, P. Sainz de Baranda • Sport TK
(2018)
La inactividad física durante los primeros años de vida está reconocida actualmente como un factor importante en el incremento de los niveles de obesidad y de otros trastornos médicos graves que se observan en los escolares europeos. Los es...
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DOI: 10.6018/321831
Takayuki Miyake, Motohiro Hirabayashi, Ryu Uemura, Kumiko Goto-Azuma et al. • Antarctic Record
(2009)
We investigated the decontamination procedures used on polar deep ice cores before chemical analyses such as measurements of the concentrations of iron species and dust (microparticles). We optimized cutting and melting protocols for decont...
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DOI: 10.15094/00009507
Pierre‐Philippe Combes, Thierry Mayer, Jacques‐François Thisse • Princeton University Press eBooks
(2008)
Economic Geography is the most complete, up-to-date textbook available on the important new field of spatial economics. This book fills a gap by providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest research and methodologi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvcm4h9k
Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks
(2020)
This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323
Ben Anderson, Matthew Kearnes, Colin McFarlane, Dan Swanton • Dialogues in Human Geography
(2012)
In this paper we explore what assemblage thinking offers social-spatial theory by asking what questions or problems assemblage responds to or opens up. Used variously as a concept, ethos and descriptor, assemblage thinking can be placed wit...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820612449261
• Advances in public policy and administration (APPA) book series
(2020)
The chapter presents the geographic information systems. A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system that allows various sources to gather and organize, manage, analyze and combine, develop, and present geographically located...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1916-5.ch008
Jamie Peck, Nik Theodore • Progress in Human Geography
(2010)
The paper develops a geographical approach to the issues of policy transfer and transformation, taking the form of a critical dialogue with three literatures at the borderlands of political science, comparative institutionalism, and politic...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132510394010
David Crouch (2000)
Leisure and Tourism Geographies considers leisure/tourism as an encounter. An encounter that exists between people, between people and space and between people and their expectations, experiences and desires. The contributors explore divers...
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