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Human Geography and Area Research

Edward L. Ullman • Annals of the Association of American Geographers (1953)

FIRST glance it might appear that only in physical geography would a A geographer make a contribution to an area research program staffed by social scientists. Geographers, however, do not so delimit their field.' This paper focuses in part...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00045605309352103

Mathematical Methods in Human Geography and Planning

Mark Uncles, Alan Geoffrey Wilson, Robert J. Bennett • Journal of the Operational Research Society (1986)

This volume has been written for students, researchers and practitioners in the field of human geography and planning, and describes how mathematics is used as a tool in these subjects by illustration with examples from the field. Detailed ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1986.207

AN IDEALIST ALTERNATIVE IN HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

Leonard Guelke • Annals of the Association of American Geographers (1974)

ABSTRACT An analytical objective human geography is possible without theory. The idealist philosophy can be used to draw a sharp distinction between the explanation of rational human actions and other phenomena. A rational human action is e...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1974.tb00970.x

Urban sprawl analysis of the city of Kerman via remote sensing

Amirmohim Mohimi, Maryam Fadaei Qotbi, Ali Esmaeily, Hossein Ghazanfarpour • جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری (2019)

Objective: Over the past few decades, the increase of world’s urban population has resulted in uncontrolled urban expansions. Accordingly, determining urban development and sprawl should be taken into consideration. Methods: This article ai...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22103/JUSG.2019.1983

Study of Effect of Climate Change on Potential Evapotranspiration in Arid Areas Using Geostatistics (Case Study: Yazd Province)

E. Mahdavie Nezhad, S. Z. Hosseini, H. Maleki Nezhad, M.A. Asadi • مدیریت بیابان (2019)

In water systems, precipitation is considered as input and evaporation as the output of the system. Water availability can be estemated from the relationship between these two factors. Therefore, evapotranspiration is the most important fac...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22034/jdmal.2019.247094

Why Socio-metabolic Studies are Central to Ecological Economics

Simron J Singh, Simran Talwar, Megha Shenoy • Ecology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal (2021)

Global material extraction has tripled since the 1970s, with more than 100 billion tonnes of materials entering the world economy each year. Only 8.6% of this is recycled, while 61% ends up as waste and emissions that is the leading cause o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.37773/ees.v4i2.461

A critical review of dark tourism studies

Aigerim Assylkhanova, Gyula Nagy, Cezar Morar, Zhanassyl Teleubay et al. • Hungarian Geographical Bulletin (2024)

The topic of dark tourism emerged in the last three decades as tourism became more accessible. It allows forgotten history to be revised and transferred to the public. This study aims to restructure existing categorization regarding dark to...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15201/hungeobull.73.4.5