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Cloud geographies

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...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132516662147

Between Geography and History

Katherine Clarke (2000)

Abstract The late Hellenistic period witnessed the rise of an imperial power whose dominion extended across almost the whole known world. The Roman empire radically affected geographical conceptions, evoking new ways of describing the earth...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199240036.001.0001

The Economic Geography of Talent

Richard L. Florida • Annals of the Association of American Geographers (2002)

The distribution of talent, or human capital, is an important factor in economic geography. This article examines the economic geography of talent, exploring the factors that attract talent and its effects on high-technology industry and re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8306.00314

Children's Geographies

• Routledge eBooks (2004)

1. Children's geographies and the new social studies of childhood Sarah L. Holloway and Gill Valentine Part I: Playing 2. Melting geography: purity, disorder, childhood and space Owain Jones 3. Children's strategies for creating playspaces:...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203017524

Moral Geographies

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 ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474472685

Geographically Weighted Regression

Chris Brunsdon, Alexander Stewart Fotheringham, Martin E. Charlton • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician) (1998)

In regression models where the cases are geographical locations, sometimes regression coefficients do not remain fixed over space. A technique for exploring this phenomenon, geographically weighted regression is introduced. A related Monte ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00145

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • International Regional Science Review (1999)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/016001799761012334

Decolonizing posthumanist geographies

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013486067

Сучасні підходи до відбору та прогнозуванню перспективності занять в акробатичному рок-н-ролі

Галина Павлівна Артем’єва [Galina Artemieva] • Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник (2013)

Розроблено методику виміру характеристик якісного прояву рухової діяльності. Встановлено логарифмічну залежність, що відображує якість швидкості і координації рухів. Встановлено, що обумовленість характеристики рухів по швидкості і координа...

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Cuantificación de los niveles de actividad física a través de podómetros en las clases de Educación Física: Un estudio piloto

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.6018/321831

Nested Within or Swallowed Up: Le dilemme des chercheurs francophones en pédagogie postsecondaire au Canada

Genevieve Maheux-Pelletier, Vanessa Rukholm, Jovan Groen, Nancy Vézina • Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (2017)

La littérature dans le domaine de la recherche en pédagogie postsecondaire (RePP) a pris une expansion importante au cours des dernières décennies, particulièrement dans les espaces anglophones tels que l’Amérique du Nord, l’Europe de l’Oue...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2017.2.7

A study of the decontamination procedures used for chemical analysis of polar deep ice cores

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15094/00009507

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • National Bureau of Economic Research (1998)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.3386/w6849

Geographies of Economies

Roger Lee, Jane Wills • Routledge eBooks (2014)

Setting out to explore the intersections of economy and geography, this book brings together contributions from the world's top economic geographers.Over forty contributors draw upon contemporary theory and experience to explore the cultura...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315832500

Geographic Information Systems

• 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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1916-5.ch008

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2013)

For the first time in the history of humankind, urban dwellers outnumber rural residents and this trend is destined to continue. Urban places, towns and cities are of fundamental importance: even those living beyond the administrative or fu...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203023525