Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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Effects of Built Environment on Freight Consumption
Abstract The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between built environment and consumption of consumer products. The study uses the data obtained from a series of surveys conducted in Texas to empirically examine the relationship...
2012 / Dan Miodonski, Kazuya Kawamura -
Energy efficiency in the British housing stock: Energy demand and the Homes Energy Efficiency Database
Abstract The UK Government has unveiled an ambitious retrofit programme that seeks significant improvement to the energy efficiency of the housing stock. High quality data on the energy efficiency of buildings and their related energy demand is...
2013 / Ian G. Hamilton, Philip J. Steadman, Harry Bruhns, Alex J. Summerfield, Robert Lowe -
How may CCS technology affect the electricity market in North-Western Europe?
Abstract The EU electricity market is changing. Electricity demand in Europe is on the rise, the power plant fleet is aging, and a large share of the capacity will need to be replaced in the coming decades. An ambitious target has been formulated...
2009 / Ad Seebregts, Heleen Groenenberg -
Picturing commuting: photovoice and seeking well-being in everyday travel2013 / C. Guell, D. Ogilvie
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Household consumption and environmental change: Rethinking the policy problem through narratives of food practice2015 / J. Paddock
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Communities and change in the anthropocene: understanding social-ecological vulnerability and planning adaptations to multiple interacting exposures2015 / Nathan James Bennett, Jessica Blythe, Stephen Tyler, Natalie C. Ban
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Returns to scale and curvature in the presence of spillovers: evidence from European countries2015 / Anthony J. Glass, Karligash Kenjegalieva, Robin C. Sickles
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Night Time Social Behavior in Urban Outdoor Spaces of Shah Alam
Abstract The changes in lifestyle, social institutions and economic activities contribute towards city growth has reduced the urban community activities in outdoor spaces. In spite of day time leisure, urban communities prefer to carry out their...
2012 / Mohd Riduan Ngesan, Hafazah Abdul Karim -
Modeling spatial accessibility to parks: a national study2011 / Xingyou Zhang, Hua Lu, James B Holt
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Methods to measure potential spatial access to delivery care in low- and middle-income countries: a case study in rural Ghana2014 / Robin C Nesbitt, Sabine Gabrysch, Alexandra Laub, Seyi Soremekun, Alexander Manu, et al.
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Participatory Mapping of Local Disaster Risk Reduction Knowledge: An Example from Switzerland2014 / Christian Reichel, Urte Undine Frömming
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Eco-Polycentric Urban Systems: An Ecological Region Perspective for Network Cities2012 / André Botequilha-Leitão
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Educating the smart city: Schooling smart citizens through computational urbanism2015 / B. Williamson
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Remaking the UK's energy technology innovation system: From the margins to the mainstream
Abstract The UK energy technology innovation system (ETIS) has undergone wholesale remaking in recent years, in terms of its aims, funding and organisation. We analyse this process and distinguish between three phases since 2000: new beginnings,...
2014 / Mark Winskel, Jonathan Radcliffe, Jim Skea, Xinxin Wang -
Roles of scientists as policy advisers on complex issues: A literature review
Abstract Background and Aims Policymakers frequently encounter complex issues, and the role of scientists as policy advisers on these issues is not always clearly defined. We present an overview of the interdisciplinary literature...
2014 / Pita Spruijt, Anne B. Knol, Eleftheria Vasileiadou, Jeroen Devilee, Erik Lebret, et al. -
Improving Traffic Noise Simulations Using Space Syntax: Preliminary Results from Two Roadway Systems2014 / Angel M. Dzhambov, Donka D. Dimitrova, Tanya H. Turnovska
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National and international labour relations in oil and gas Trans National Corporations in Kazakhstan
Abstract The paper examines labour relations in Kazakhstan's oil and gas TNCs, contributing to recent debates on the Global Union Federations’ (GUFs) and national unions’ roles in building a global system of industrial relations. These debates...
2015 / Richard Croucher -
Urban Governance and the ‘European City’: Ideals and Realities in Dublin, Ireland2014 / Philip Lawton, Michael Punch
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The sociomateriality of organisational life: considering technology in management research2009 / W. J. Orlikowski
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Road traffic crashes and risk groups in India: Analysis, interpretations, and prevention strategies
Abstract Current literature does not adequately discuss India's quickly changing transportation scenario, especially road traffic crash (RTC) concerns. The objectives of this work were to (a) present the national RTC framework and a case study of...
2011 / Raj V. Ponnaluri