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Water Worlds: Human Geographies of the Ocean

Kimberley Peters • Routledge eBooks (2016)

Our world is a water world. Seventy percent of our planet consists of ocean. However, geography has traditionally overlooked this vital component of the earth's composition. The word 'geography' directly translates as 'earth writing' and in...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315547619

What time human geography?

Rhys A. Jones • Progress in Human Geography (2004)

This paper seeks to contribute to the debate concerning the current and future state of human geography by focusing on its changing treatment of the past. I argue that, while contemporary human geography has experienced a welcomed explosion...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1191/0309132504ph481oa

THE DECLINE OF FIELDWORK IN HUMAN GEOGRAPHY∗

Robert A. Rundstrom, Martin S. Kenzer • The Professional Geographer (1989)

Fieldwork has been an important component of human geography. A multi-decade analysis of articles in three major journals shows that human geographers since the mid-1970s have produced less fieldwork-based research than ever before in this ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0033-0124.1989.00294.x

Exploring Human Geography

Stephen Daniels, Roger Lee • Routledge eBooks (2014)

A lively and stimulating resource for all first year students of human geography, this introductory Reader comprises key published writings from the main fields of human geography. Because the subject is both broad and necessarily only loos...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315832555

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

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

Rural areas in Poland from a demographic perspective

Biegańska Jadwiga • Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series (2013)

The article presents an analysis and a critical assessment of rural areas in Poland in the years 1999-2011 from a demographic perspective. The analysis is based on indicators characterising population density, population structure by gender...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2478/bog-2013-0008

The Study of Words Related to Nature and Natural Phenomena in Iranian Oykonyms: Their Use and Background

مجید طامه • مجله مطالعات ایرانی (2021)

Introduction One of the most important tools for studying the history and culture of any nation or tribe is to recognize the language and linguistic materials of that nation. Linguistic data can be divided into written and unwritten or or...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22103/jis.2021.16544.2071

Global oil price and stock markets in oil exporting and European countries: Evidence during the Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war

David Oluseun Olayungbo, Aziza Zhuparova, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan, Michael Segun Ojo • Research in Globalization (2024)

The relationship between oil price movements and stock markets during the COVID-19 pandemic and the geopolitical crisis like the ongoing Russian-Ukraine war is yet unexplored extensively. This study therefore examines the return-correlation...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.resglo.2024.100199

Uncovering the spatiotemporal evolution of the service industry based on geo-big-data- a case study on the bath industry in China

Bingyu Zhao, Jingzhong Li, Bing Xue • Computational Urban Science (2023)

Abstract The bath industry has multiple attributes, such as economic, health, and cultural communication. Therefore, exploring this industry's spatial pattern evolution is crucial to forming a healthy and balanced development model. Based o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s43762-023-00085-y

Poder Legislativo e Desenvolvimento: uma análise das proposições de parlamentares do Estado de Tocantins

Michelle Araújo Luz Cilli, Monica Aparecida da Rocha Silva • Redes (2016)

A criação do Estado do Tocantins foi pautada por um forte argumento de que a emancipação política e administrativa levaria o norte do então Estado de Goiás a alcançar o seu desenvolvimento. Com base nesse pressuposto, os deputados federais ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17058/redes.v20i3.4326

Combined storytelling and mapping approaches for increasing community engagement with woodland creation and expansion projects

Sarah Greenwood, Elisa Fuentes‐Montemayor, Catherine Cowie, James Levine et al. • People and Nature (2026)

Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover whi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/pan3.70321

Green corridors as climate-resilient infrastructure in smart cities: a systematic review using PRISMA guidelines

Ngawang CHOJEY, Ngawang JAMBA • Smart Cities and Regional Development Journal (2026)

Urbanization has accelerated climate change-related risks in cities, such as urban heat islands, flooding, loss of biodiversity, and loss of ecosystem services. Green corridors have been identified as effective multifunctional approaches fo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.25019/e6qj6249