Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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Books, Branding and Boundary Objects: On the Use of Image in Rural Development2010 / Jostein Vik, Mariann Villa
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Efficacy of bus service reorganization utilizing a hub-and-spoke topology and DRT to meet community needs: A case study of Tokigawa town
Abstract The purpose of this study is to verify the efficacy of a route/timetable reorganization methodology focused on a hub-and-spoke schedule bus architecture as well as the introduction of demand responsive transport (DRT) in suburban or...
2013 / Masaru Yajima, Kunihiro Sakamoto, Hisashi Kubota -
Children’s travel behaviour and its health implications
Abstract Children’s travel behaviour varies from that of adults in several ways: they have less choice about where they go and often they are not allowed to travel unescorted by an older person. The factors that influence children’s travel behaviour ...
2012 / Roger L. Mackett -
The edge environment in Cairo: An approach to reading the social pattern language of the Middle Eastern built environment
Abstract This paper introduces a new concept that might help in reading both social life and urban process, showing how they are interlocked in a way that clarifies ideologies and their implications for the physical form of the city. This reading is ...
2013 / Gamal T. Mohammed, Noha Mahmoud -
Communicating something confidential while travelling by train: the use of a telephone conversation versus silent modes2009 / Taede Tillema, Tim Schwanen, Martin Dijst
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Mobility Towards Homogenization? A Synthetic Overview Through Multivariate Analysis
Abstract This paper is investigating the main determiners of mobility behaviours and their long-term stability through a synthetic approach based on factor analysis. Principal component analysis is applied to mobility behaviours, pictured through a...
2012 / Richard Grimal -
Investigating pro-Environmental and Active Travel Behaviour for Successful Sustainable Travel Promotion
Abstract The promotion of sustainable transport is usually targeted at transportation system users in urban areas. However, the end result of any such initiative depends largely on the recipients. Investigating people's behaviour and identifying...
2012 / Foteini Mikiki, Panagiotis Papaioannou -
Networked trafficking: reflections on technology and the anti-trafficking movement2013 / Mitali Thakor, danah boyd
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The Role Of Regimes To Generate A New Form Of Entrepreneurship: Central Asian Perspectives
Abstract The dilemmas of regime-business relationships, leading to new forms of entrepreneurship model have been examined. Despite the diversity of state-business relations in many countries, regime-entrepreneurship is currently increasing owing to...
2011 / Oskar Kayasan -
Explaining Spatial Homogamy. Compositional, Spatial and Regional Cultural Determinants of Regional Patterns of Spatial Homogamy in the Netherlands2010 / Karen Haandrikman, Leo J. G. van Wissen, Carel N. Harmsen
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Data Analysis Plan for Traffic Efficiency in TeleFOT Project
Abstract TeleFOT is a Large Scale Collaborative Project aiming to assess, by conducting Field operational Tests, the impacts of functions provided by aftermarket and nomadic devices in five distinct assessment areas; Safety, Mobility, Efficiency,...
2012 / Evangelia Gaitanidou, Evangelos Bekiaris -
A Safe Pedestrian Walkway; Creation a Safe Public Space Based on Pedestrian Safety
Abstract Urban space belongs to the public acting as a generator of social and cultural interactions. Behavioral patterns define how to use space. Therefore, a successful urban design is based on how it fulfills human values. Urban environment can...
2012 / Sepideh Movahed, Sepideh Payami Azad, Homa Zakeri -
A Comparative Study of Walking Behaviour to Community Facilities in Low-Cost and Medium Cost Housing
Abstract Provision of community facilities influences the walking behaviour in neighbourhood area. This paper is based on a comparative study of walking behaviour of residents in neighbourhood area to community facilities. The findings show that low ...
2012 / Diyanah Inani Azmi, Hafazah Abdul Karim -
A hazard-based analysis of airport security transit times
Abstract Airport security screening, and the amount of time it costs travelers, has been a persistent concern to travelers, airport authorities, and airlines – particularly in recent years where changes in perceived threats have resulted in changes...
2013 / Alexander M. Hainen, Stephen M. Remias, Darcy M. Bullock, Fred L. Mannering -
Afraid to Start Because the Outcome is Uncertain?: Social Site Characterization as a Tool for Informing Public Engagement Efforts
Abstract This paper introduces the concept of social site characterization as a parallel effort to technical site characterization to be used in evaluating and planning carbon dioxides capture and storage (CCS) projects. Social site...
2009 / Sarah Wade, Sallie Greenberg -
Public acceptance challenges for onshore CO2 storage in Barendrecht
Abstract At the request of the Dutch government Shell has been preparing for a possible CO2 storage project in the town of Barendrecht since 2007. The project involves transport and storage of pure CO2 produced at the Shell Pernis refinery (a...
2011 / Ir. Margriet Kuijper -
Book Review: RETHINKING LESBIAN MOTHERHOOD Amy Hequembourg Lesbian Motherhood: Stories of Becoming New York and London: Harrington Park Press, 2007, 191 pp., ISBN 978-1-56023-687-02008 / H. Barrett
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Estimating Arrival Numbers for Informal Recreation: A Geographical Approach and Case Study of British Woodlands2010 / Andy Jones, Jan Wright, Ian Bateman, Marije Schaafsma
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`Healing the Scars of History': Projects, Skills and Field Strategies in Institutional Entrepreneurship2007 / M. Perkmann, A. Spicer
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PERSISTENCE OF POLITICIANS AND FIRMS' INNOVATION2013 / GIORGIO BELLETTINI, CARLOTTA BERTI CERONI, GIOVANNI PRAROLO