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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

森林边缘地带的中级捕食者

Matthew Scott Luskin, Lindsey Arnold, Adia Sovie, Zachary Amir et al. • Wildlife Letters (2023)

Abstract Fragments and edges account for most remaining forest habitats globally. Apex predators and megaherbivores often decline in these degraded habitats while smaller generalist omnivores can persist or thrive in forest edges, especiall...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/wll2.12023

Connecting young people with greenspaces: The case for participatory video

Antonia Eastwood, Alba Juárez‐Bourke, Scott Herrett, Alice Hague • People and Nature (2023)

Abstract The values that people hold are thought to be key in bringing about the transformative change needed to halt biodiversity loss. Caring for nature has been conceptualised as a relational value and is thought to be largely shaped in ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/pan3.10236

Analysis of Mangrove Density Levels Change Based on Cloud Computing on Abrasion Area in the Coast of Semarang City

Wahid Akhsin Budi Nur Sidiq, Tjaturahono Budi Sanjoto, Nasir Nayan, Sriyanto et al. • Geosfera Indonesia (2025)

The coastal areas of Semarang City have experienced land conversion due to development activities that threaten mangrove sustainability in recent years. The urgency of this research is the need to monitor mangrove density levels to be used ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.19184/geosi.v10i1.48079

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

Quantifying and mapping land use changes and regulating ecosystem service potentials in a data-scarce peri-urban region in Kenya

Peter Waweru Wangai, Benjamin Burkhard, Felix Müller • Ecosystems and People (2019)

Recent scientific developments are advancing to link land use and land cover (LULC) change with ecosystem service (ES) potentials. Such links within peri-urban ecosystems are scanty due to methodological and expertise challenge, and data li...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/21513732.2018.1529708

Horizons in Human Geography

Derek Gregory, Rex Walford • Choice Reviews Online (1989)

Horizons in Human Geography brings together 20 specially commissioned essays which range over the full breadth of its subject matter presenting a critical challenge to the philosophical positivism of...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19839-9

Molecular Affects in Human Geographies

Derek P. McCormack • Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (2007)

In this paper I engage critically with the relation between affect and the molecular—the former touching upon but not limited to questions of mood and emotion, and the latter registering the power of processes including, but not limited to,...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/a3889

Encyclopedia of human geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2004)

SAGE Reference is proud to announce the Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Human geography has undergone a conceptual and methodological renaissance that has transformed the field into one of the most dynamic social sciences. Earlier traditio...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-0060

Big data and human geography

Rob Kitchin • Dialogues in Human Geography (2013)

We are entering an era of big data – data sets that are characterised by high volume, velocity, variety, exhaustivity, resolution and indexicality, relationality and flexibility. Much of these data are spatially and temporally referenced an...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820613513388

Researching Human Geography

Anna Davies, Keith Hoggart, Loretta Lees • Routledge eBooks (2014)

Researching Human Geography is an essential new text for any geography student about to embark on a research project. An understanding of how different theories of knowledge have influenced research methodologies is crucial in planning and ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203770177

Complexity science and human geography

David O’Sullivan • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (2004)

Complexity science has attracted considerable attention in a number of disciplines. However, this perspective on scientific understanding remains ill defined. In this paper, ideas and approaches from complexity science are reviewed. It appe...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-2754.2004.00321.x

Estimating the Intensity Equations for Rain Intensity Frequency Curves (Mosul /Iraq)

Danya N. Hussein, Shatha H. D. AL-Zakar, Abdulwahab Mohammad Yonis • Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences (2023)

The relationship between the rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency (IDF) is widely used in water resources engineering in designing hydraulic structures, such as culverts and sewage systems, and for reducing and controlling floods. In...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.25130/tjes.30.3.5