Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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Recent Developments in Urban Logistics Research – A Review of the Proceedings of the International Conference on City Logistics 2009 – 2013
Abstract This paper reviews research published in the proceedings of the International Conferences on City Logistics in 2009, 2011 and 2013. The purpose is to analyse its relevance to urban logistics problems and to identify gaps. The results...
2016 / Sönke Behrends -
Euro-VO—Coordination of virtual observatory activities in Europe
Abstract The European Virtual Observatory Euro-VO has been coordinating European VO activities through a series of projects co-funded by the European Commission over the last 15 years. The bulk of VO work in Europe is ensured by the national VO...
2015 / Françoise Genova, Mark G. Allen, Christophe Arviset, Andy Lawrence, Fabio Pasian, et al. -
Stated preferences for size and bag limits of Alaska charter boat anglers
Abstract Over the last several years, significant regulatory changes related to Pacific halibut Hippoglossus stenolepis have occurred in the for-hire recreational charter boat fishing sector in Alaska. In addition to limited entry restrictions and...
2015 / Daniel K. Lew, Douglas M. Larson -
Transformation and time-out: The role of alcohol in identity construction among Scottish women in early midlife
Abstract Despite the increase in drinking by women in early midlife, little alcohol research has focused on this group. We explore how alcohol is associated with the construction of gender identities among women aged 30–50 years in the west of...
2014 / Carol Emslie, Kate Hunt, Antonia Lyons -
Evaluation-method for a Station Based Urban-pedelec Sharing System
Abstract In the context of a national research project in the field of electric mobility, the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich, managed by the department of traffic engineering, cooperates with the German Railway Network (DB) to...
2014 / Florian Paul, Klaus Bogenberger -
Modeling and Simulation in Geographic Information Science: Integrated Models and Grand Challenges
Abstract The quantitative revolution in geography has been fifty years in the making and during this time, we have made enormous progress in building and implementing models of geographical systems. These have been driven by changes in our ability...
2011 / Michael Batty -
Geographic Information Science: Building a Doctoral Programme Integrating Interdisciplinary Concepts and Methods
Abstract Geographic Information Science (GIScience) is an interdisciplinary field that seeks to understand the nature of geographic phenomena and of geographic information. It provides theoretical foundations for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) ...
2011 / Thomas Blaschke, Josef Strobl, Karl Donert -
Characteristic of the Infra based Urban Architectural Space and Rethinking of the Global Society's Public Place
Abstract The goal of this study is to investigate how the global society's representing infra-based urban architectural space like airport has revealed contemporary life and the social relationship in a spatial way. In addition, through this...
2015 / Jung Hye-Jin, Shin Ye-Kyeong -
Exploring Urban Taxi Drivers’ Activity Distribution Based on GPS Data2014 / Xiaowei Hu, Shi An, Jian Wang
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The perceptions of “Homeland”: Greek universities students define the term
Abstract The concept of homeland usually appears as a concept quite charged emotionally. There are two different perceptions of “homeland”: the one that identifies the homeland as a concrete state and its borders and the other that faces the...
2010 / Ifigenia Vamvakidou, Paraskevi Golia, Stella Kassidou, Elena Zigouri -
Increasing active travel: aims, methods and baseline measures of a quasi-experimental study2014 / Ralph Chapman, Philippa Howden-Chapman, Michael Keall, Karen Witten, Wokje Abrahamse, et al.
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Managing research and innovation networks: Evidence from a government sponsored cross-industry program
Abstract Important innovations are increasingly produced based on research engagement and fertilization across industries. However, we know little about the challenges associated with managing innovation networks in specific contexts that involves...
2013 / Per Levén, Jonny Holmström, Lars Mathiassen -
Re-Assessing resource dependency and criticality. Linking future food and water stress with global resource supply vulnerabilities for foresight analysis2013 / Raimund Bleischwitz, Corey M. Johnson, Michael G. Dozler
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Assessment of Public Space Quality Using Good Public Space Index (Case Study of Merjosari Sub District, Municipality of Malang, Indonesia)
Abstract Kampong is a form of complex residential area which dominated in Indonesia cities. This kind of residential area usually has mixed use arrangement of parcels that enables the more vibrant public space. Municipality of Malang is one of...
2014 / Johannes Parlindungan Siregar -
On the empirical content of carbon leakage criteria in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Abstract The EU Emissions Trading Scheme continues to exempt industries deemed at risk of carbon leakage from permit auctions. Carbon leakage risk is established based on the carbon intensity and trade exposure of each 4-digit industry. Using a...
2014 / Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls, Laure B. de Preux, Ulrich J. Wagner -
Evaluation of the contemporary urban design through the classic urban theories: Cairo and Gwangju downtown as a case study
Abstract Since Camillo Sitte’s time (1843–1903) and until three decades ago, a number of principles for quality design derived from a range of urban design and planning theorists have emerged in urban planning field. Due to the reasons of...
2014 / Abbas M. Hassan, Hyowon Lee, Uoosang Yoo -
ARS, USDA Updates Food Sampling Strategies to Keep Pace with Demographic Shifts
Abstract The National Food and Nutrient Analysis Program (NFNAP) was implemented in 1997 as a collaborative food composition research effort between USDA and NIH. The goal of this program is to obtain nationally representative estimates of the...
2013 / Pamela Pehrsson, Charles Perry, Marlon Daniel -
The Sustainability Concept of Alun-alun as a Model of Urban Design in the Future
Abstract Dutch researcher has discovered the ruins of the open space as the center the cosmic city in Majapahit kingdom (century 13). The development of cities in Java were still using the concept as reference until Soekarno's era (the first...
2013 / R. Siti Rukayah, Totok Roesmanto, Sukawi -
Financial Incentives to Promote Active Travel
Context Financial incentives, including taxes and subsidies, can be used to encourage behavior change. They are common in transport policy for tackling externalities associated with use of motor vehicles, and in public health for influencing...
2012 / Adam Martin, Marc Suhrcke, David Ogilvie -
Redesigning Work– From Sedentariness to Activeness
Abstract At the core of ‘Healthcare Information Systems’ is an idea of designing systems that are functional, practical and contained integrated solutions. As humans have always spent the majority of their hours in seated positions in work...
2014 / Fatemeh Moradi, Mikael Wiberg