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Human Geography: The Basics

Andrew Jones • Routledge eBooks (2012)

Human Geography: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of the role that humankind plays in shaping the world around us. Whether it’s environmental concerns, the cities we live in or the globalization of the economy, these are is...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203118009

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

Disability studies in human geography

Deborah C. Park, John P. Radford, Michael H. Vickers • Progress in Human Geography (1998)

Studies of disability have been rare in human geography until a recent blossoming of interest. In this article we review the expanding literature on disability, charting the process by which such studies have become newly significant in the...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1191/030913298672928786

Fieldwork In Human Geography

Barney Warf • Sage eBooks (2010)

Introduction: Fieldwork for Human Geographers PART ONE: APPROACHING THE FIELD Getting the Most out of Fieldwork Justifying the Cost: Your Degree and Your Job Prospects Before You Go: Research Design and Preparation Ethics: Positioning Yours...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412939591.n426

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

Envisioning Human Geographies

PAUL J. CLOKE, Philip Crang, Mark Goodwin • Bristol Research (University of Bristol) (2004)

On vision and envisioning Space and substance in geography Engaging ecologies Enclosure: a modern spatiality of nature Recovering the future: a post-disciplinary perspective on geography and political-economy Summoning life Postcolonial geo...

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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