Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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The Breakdown of the Spanish Urban Growth Model: Social and Territorial Effects of the Global Crisis2010 / MARISOL GARCÍA
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How should we manage urban river corridors?
Abstract Many cities have rivers running through them, and the interactions are complex and two-way. In general, the city has squeezed the river, altering its morphology and reducing its capacity to deliver ecosystem services, as well as adding...
2012 / David N Lerner, Alison Holt -
Non-Communicable Disease Alliance Moving Forward2012 / Johanna Ralston, Sidney C. Smith
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Urban Logistics and E-Grocery: Have Proximity Delivery Services a Positive Impact on Shopping Trips?
Abstract This paper proposes a discussion of three scenarios related to e-grocery distribution developments, in order to identify and analyze the impacts of new forms of proximity deliveries on households’ shopping trip flows. Firstly, we present...
2012 / Bruno Durand, Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu -
Reallocating innovative resources around growth bottlenecks2010 / T. Bresnahan, P.-L. Yin
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Elected Neighbourhood Officers in a Turkish City (Izmir): Gendered Local Participation in Governance2012 / F. Senol
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GROUNDING THEORIES OF PLACE AND GLOBALISATION2010 / MARCO ANTONSICH
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The University and the State in a Global Age: renegotiating the traditional social contract?2005 / MAREK KWIEK
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Phu My Hung New Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City: Only a partial success of a broader landscape
Abstract The Phu My Hung New Urban Development (PMH) in Ho Chi Minh City is a rare successful case in many ways. The developers were able to assemble large tracks of land and secure financial means to finish big components of a megaproject. They...
2015 / Du Huynh -
Advent of a new civilization project: Eurasia in – U.S. out?
Abstract International relations present the picture of integration and disintegration processes in vast territories stimulating different types of states' unions that have become the key points of international relations. Therefore the bulk of...
2016 / Natalia Eremina -
New prospects of transportation mobility
Abstract The demand for improving the quality and efficiency of transportation service has been growing, and new technologies have been entering the market at a rapid pace. Creative thinking and approaches are increasingly important for governments...
2014 / Cheng-Min Feng -
High-value natural resources: Linking wildlife conservation to international conflict, insecurity, and development concerns
Abstract The relationship between natural resources and conflict is well documented, except for wildlife. We discuss the role that wildlife can play in national and international security interests, including wildlife’s role in financing the...
2014 / Leo R. Douglas, Kelvin Alie -
Social network analysis in innovation research: using a mixed methods approach to analyze social innovations2013 / Nina Kolleck
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UK bioenergy innovation priorities: Making expectations credible in state-industry arenas
Abstract The UK government has promoted bioenergy for several policy aims. Future expectations for bioenergy innovation encompass various pathways and their potential benefits. Some pathways have been relatively favoured by specific state-industry...
2014 / Les Levidow, Alexander Borda-Rodriguez, Theo Papaioannou -
Evaluation of Area Traffic Management Measures Using Microscopic Simulation Model
Abstract Traffic management is the term used to describe a wide range of technical practices undertaken to manage traffic across networks, which includes prioritization, slowing down. Mehdipatnam, the study area, is a major suburb in Hyderabad. It...
2013 / Harsha Priya. K, K.V. R. Ravi Shankar, C.S.R.K. Prasad, T.S. Reddy -
Geography of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Container Shipping Industry
Abstract The paper examines the geographic dimension between acquiring and target firms to take into account the information cost which decreases synergy effects generated by M&As in the container shipping industry. The paper finds that the...
2014 / Hee-jung Yeo -
Measuring the impact of urban policies on transportation energy saving using a land use-transport model
Abstract Various projects all over the world are attempting to build smart cities in hopes of achieving energy-efficient and livable communities, but most of them are aiming to fulfill their goals technologically. However, the energy efficiency and...
2014 / Masanobu Kii, Keigo Akimoto, Kenji Doi -
Selecting Indicators for Sustainable Development of Small Towns: The Case of Valmiera Municipality
Abstract Although much has been written about sustainable development of cities, the debate over the role of small towns as engines in rural development is just beginning to emerge. In the light of the post-recession austerity climate and new a...
2013 / Valtenbergs Visvaldis, González Ainhoa, Piziks Ralfs -
Trade-offs between high class land and development: Recent and future pressures on Auckland's valuable soil resources
Abstract Sustainable land management is essential to meeting the global challenge of securing soil and water resources that can support an ever increasing population. In Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, population growth is forecast to increase ...
2014 / Fiona Curran-Cournane, Melanie Vaughan, Ali Memon, Craig Fredrickson -
Informal urban greenspace: A typology and trilingual systematic review of its role for urban residents and trends in the literature
Abstract Urban greenspace is vital in fulfilling people's nature needs. Informal urban greenspace (IGS) such as vacant lots, street or railway verges and riverbanks is an often-overlooked part of the natural urban landscape. We lack a formal...
2014 / Christoph D.D. Rupprecht, Jason A. Byrne