Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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New walking and cycling infrastructure and modal shift in the UK: A quasi-experimental panel study
Abstract Heavy dependency on car use leads to traffic congestion, pollution, and physical inactivity, which impose high direct and indirect costs on society. Promoting walking and cycling has been recognised as one of the means of mitigating such...
2016 / Yena Song, John Preston, David Ogilvie -
Innovation processes: do they help or hinder new product development outcomes in Irish SMEs?2016 / Peter Robbins, Colm O’Gorman
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Public Policies and Work Integration Social Enterprises: The Challenge of Institutionalization in a Neoliberal Era2016 / Kate Cooney, Marthe Nyssens, Mary O’Shaughnessy, Jacques Defourny
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What it took to catalyse uptake of dynamic adaptive pathways planning to address climate change uncertainty
Abstract Implementing climate-resilient pathways in conditions of uncertainty and change is a serious challenge. Approaches have been developed for this type of problem, one of which, Dynamic Adaptive Policy Pathways approach (DAPP), has been...
2016 / Judy Lawrence, Marjolijn Haasnoot -
Are there differences in the attractiveness of shopping centres? Experiences from the Czech and Slovak Republics2016 / Josef Kunc, František Križan, Kristína Bilková, Peter Barlík, Jaroslav Maryáš
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Is faster economic growth compatible with reductions in carbon emissions? The role of diminished population growth2017 / Gregory Casey, Oded Galor
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The role of intermediaries in low carbon transitions – Empowering innovations to unlock district heating in the UK
Abstract The literature on socio-technical transitions considers how technological innovations can be established within the context of an incumbent regime that is often resistant or inflexible to change. Strategic niche management is an approach to ...
2017 / Ruth E. Bush, Catherine S.E. Bale, Mark Powell, Andy Gouldson, Peter G. Taylor, et al. -
Carbon pricing in climate policy: seven reasons, complementary instruments, and political economy considerations2017 / Andrea Baranzini, Jeroen C. J. M. van den Bergh, Stefano Carattini, Richard B. Howarth, Emilio Padilla, et al.
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How can “gender planning” contribute to tackle the challenges of demographic change?2014 / Heidrun Wankiewicz
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Why do they return? Beyond the economic drivers of graduate return migration2016 / Riccardo Crescenzi, Nancy Holman, Enrico Orru’
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State Dominance in Urban Redevelopment: Beyond Gentrification in Urban China2015 / F. Wu
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Genesis and development of the spatial structures in former border railway centres Mysłowice – Szczakowa – Granica (Maczki), Poland2015 / Robert Krzysztofik, Weronika Dragan, Dariusz Gierczak
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Sanitation under challenge: contributions from the social sciences2011 / Bas J. M. van Vliet, Gert Spaargaren, Peter Oosterveer
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Intelligent Travel Recommendation System by Mining Attributes from Community Contributed Photos
Abstract This paper purposes a system which helps user in finding tourist locations that he/she might likes to visit a place from available user contributed photos of that place available on photo sharing websites. This paper describes methods used...
2015 / V. Subramaniyaswamy, V. Vijayakumar, R. Logesh, V. Indragandhi -
Sight Distance Studies on Roads: Influence of Digital Elevation Models and Roadside Elements
Abstract Sight distance plays an important role in road traffic safety. Two types of Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) are utilized for the estimation of available sight distance in roads: Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) and Digital Surface Models...
2014 / C. de Santos-Berbel, M. Castro, S. López-Cuervo Medina, M. Paréns-González -
Workshop Synthesis: Conducting Travel Surveys using Portable Devices- Challenges and Research Needs
Abstract This workshop examined the range of portable devices, their advantages and limitations in terms of technology, the methodologies to extract useful information for travel behavior analysis from portable device data, and how data from...
2015 / Chandra R. Bhat -
Museums in Cultural Tourism in Poland2015 / Beata Krakowiak
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Heritage, health and place: The legacies of local community-based heritage conservation on social wellbeing
Abstract Geographies of health challenge researchers to attend to the positive effects of occupying, creating and using all kinds of spaces, including ‘green space’ and more recently ‘blue space’. Attention to the spaces of community-based heritage...
2016 / Andrew Power, Karen Smyth -
Using machine-coded event data for the micro-level study of political violence2014 / J. Hammond, N. B. Weidmann
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Climate Change and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction2015 / Ilan Kelman