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From Seascapes of extinction to seascapes of confidence. Territorial Use Rights in Fisheries in Chile: El Quisco and Puerto Oscuro by Gloria Gallardo Fernandés is an important contribution to our u……続きを見る

Neste livro, a autora discute as diferenças geográficas entre a Reserva Indígena de Dourados e os acampamentos-tekoha, territórios onde vivem os povos guarani e kaiowá, no município de Dourados/Mato……続きを見る

Time-geography is a mode of thinking that helps us understand change processes in society, the wider context and the ecological consequences of human actions. This book brings together international……続きを見る

Reúne 27 artigos que têm, como fio condutor, a pesquisa qualitativa em geografia, tratando ora de reflexões teórico-conceituais, ora de sua aplicação empírica, em diferentes recortes espaciais do te……続きを見る

This book offers a diverse understanding and practical approach towards the growing area of atmosphere research, in the context of philosophy, geography and architecture. It begins by tracing back t……続きを見る

The basis of Hinduism is dharma or righteousness, incorporating duty, cosmic law and justice. Five thousand years ago, the Vedas showed a clear appreciation of the natural world and its ecology, the……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Physische Geographie" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804) war ein deutscher Phil……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Immanuel Kant: Schriften Zur physischen Geographie" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Immanuel Kant (1724-……続きを見る

Na cidade contemporânea os lugares da natureza estão previamente selecionados e mercantilizados. O livro O Direito à Natureza na Cidade, de autoria do Professor Doutor Wendel Henrique, busca reconst……続きを見る

Doreen Massey is one of the most profound thinkers in contemporary human geography, and her work addresses fundamental issues with great insight. This is a work of enormous ambition, breadth, and de……続きを見る

O objetivo deste livro não é suprir as deficiências ou as lacunas da história do pensamento geográfico e, tampouco, adotar o escrúpulo historicista de compreensão de uma história petrificada em narr……続きを見る

Understanding the governance of complex social-ecological systems is vital in a world faced with rapid environmental change, conflicts over dwindling natural resources, stark disparities between ric……続きを見る

Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the dis……続きを見る

Visões imaginárias da cidade da Bahia é um trabalho surpreendente. Ele rompe com a aridez de uma geografia clérica, seguindo a orientação de Milton Santos, para o qual “o maior erro que a geografia ……続きを見る

Obra climatológica que oferece tratamento dinâmico às questões climáticas do Mato Grosso do Sul, principalmente à circulação atmosférica regional e às implicações pluviais. Considerando-se que tal r……続きを見る

Part of the popular Networked Cities series, Urban and Regional Technology Planning focuses on the practice of relational planning and the stimulation of local city-regional scale development planni……続きを見る

Using recent research on development projects around the world, this book argues that culture has become an explicit tool and framework for development discourse and practice. Providing a theoretica……続きを見る

The impact of economic geography both within and beyond the wider field of geography has been constrained in the past by its own limitations. Drawing together the work of several eminent geographers……続きを見る

The processes of migration and health are inextricably linked in complex ways, with migration impacting on the mental and physical health of individuals and communities. Health itself can be a motiv……続きを見る

This fascinating book is the first comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political interrelationships between tourism and global environmental change: one of the most significant issues……続きを見る

Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, pla……続きを見る

This book offers the first multidisciplinary overview of water resources issues and management in the Aral Sea Basin, covering both the Amu Darya and Syr Darya River Basins. The two main rivers of A……続きを見る

This is the first book to examine Britain’s geopolitical identity and how it is expressed in foreign policy discourse. It demonstrates how British imperial thought, related to its island status, has……続きを見る

Australia and Canada have been at the forefront of efforts to operationalize integrated oceans and coastal management. Throughout the 1990s both countries devoted considerable effort to developing s……続きを見る

The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production ……続きを見る

Sustaining the rural and urban populations of the developing world has been identified as a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World is an i……続きを見る

This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges – including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative prac……続きを見る

This book is about cities as engines of consumption of the world's environment, and the spread of policies to reduce their impact. It looks at these issues by examining the impact of the Rio Declara……続きを見る

Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a comprehensive restructuring of everyone’s lives. People are being ‘disciplined’ by neoliberal economic agendas, ‘transformed’ by……続きを見る

Environmental Change in South-East Asia brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecology. Ostensibly "green" activities……続きを見る