Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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A structural project: Redevelopment of the historic center of Wuhu
Abstract Restoration and redevelopment are difficult when traces of things that require preservation have been minimized. Such operations are even more complex whenever a portion of an ancient city is involved. This essay describes the redevelopment ...
2015 / Francesco Isidori -
Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants: triggering, streamlining and catalyzing global scientific exchange2012 / Katarina Magulova
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Climatization: A critical perspective of framing disasters as climate change events
Abstract In recent years, there has been a developing trend of labelling some disasters as ‘climate change disasters’. In doing so, a discursive phenomenon can emerge that the authors have coined ‘climatization’ which is specified as framing a...
2015 / Stephen Grant, Charlotte Crim Tamason, Peter Kjær Mackie Jensen -
The right stuff? informing adaptation to climate change in British Local Government
Abstract Local government has a crucial role to play in climate change adaptation, both delivering adaptation strategies devised from above and coordinating bottom-up action. This paper draws on a unique longitudinal dataset to measure progress in...
2015 / James J. Porter, David Demeritt, Suraje Dessai -
Situating neogeography2013 / Matthew W Wilson, Mark Graham
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The geography of Twitter topics in London
Abstract Social media data are increasingly perceived as alternative sources to public attitude surveys because of the volume of available data that are time-stamped and (sometimes) precisely located. Such data can be mined to provide planners,...
2016 / Guy Lansley, Paul A. Longley -
Review: Recycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States2015 / Fraser Stewart
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Children's Sense of Attachment to the Residential Common Open Space
Abstract Children's separation from the natural environment in an urban area has caused difficulties in their mental and physical development. This study aimed to investigate the children's perception in order to determine a successful residential...
2015 / Maryam Shabak, Nima Norouzi, Aminatuzuhariah Megat Abdullah, Tareef Hayat Khan -
Low carbon innovation and enterprise growth in the UK: Challenges of a place-blind policy mix
Abstract This paper uses a policy mix approach to examine the institutional and governance issues arising from the UK's support for innovation in low carbon manufacturing sectors. The paper draws on interviews with managers of small and medium-sized ...
2015 / Elvira Uyarra, Philip Shapira, Alan Harding -
Analysis of Explanatory Variables of Rail Ridership: The Situation of Rio de Janeiro
Abstract This paper aims to establish, from the variables incorporated in the bibliography, the ones potentially indicated to explain and rate the rail ridership, considering the characteristics and specificities of the suburban trains and stations...
2014 / Gustavo Teixeira de Andrade, Jorge Augusto Martins Gonçalves, Licinio da Silva Portugal -
Local Community Benefit Sharing Mechanisms for CCS Projects
Abstract This paper explores experience and options available to CCS project developers for local community benefit sharing. Project developers across the energy, mining and waste sectors are increasingly focused on enhancing local ...
2016 / Sarah Bonham, Ioannis Chrysostomidis, Mark Crombie, Dan Burt, Christhiaan van Greco, et al. -
Parental choice, neighbourhood segregation or cream skimming? An analysis of school segregation after a generalized choice reform2016 / Anders Böhlmark, Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl
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A Morphological Study of Traditional Shophouse in China and Southeast Asia
Abstract From the rise of Maritime Silk Road to nowadays, with the globalizational impacts from economic, cultural, political, technological and other aspects, the evolutionary process of urban housing in China and Southeast Asia has been presenting ...
2015 / Wang Han, Jia Beisi -
The prospects of fare-free public transport: evidence from Tallinn2016 / Oded Cats, Yusak O. Susilo, Triin Reimal
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SME Local Clusters and Support Policies2005 / Ted Fuller
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Time series modeling of Army Mission Command communication networks: an event-driven analysis2016 / Laura R. Marusich, Norbou Buchler
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Transport choice when travelling to a sports facility: the role of perceived route features - Results from a cross-sectional study in the Netherlands2015 / Ellen L de Hollander, Eline Scheepers, Harm J van Wijnen, Pieter JV van Wesemael, Albertine J Schuit, et al.
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Planning urban megaprojects in the Gulf: The international consultancy firms in urban planning between global and contingent
Abstract Driven by globalization and market openings, many architecture and engineering firms have become global. By focusing on the urban megaprojects in the Gulf, a particular cultural and political context, this paper argues that such firms have...
2016 / Oula Aoun, Jacques Teller -
Braess's Paradox in an Agent-based Transport Model
Abstract Braess's paradox states that adding a link to the network can increase total travel time in a user equilibrium. In this paper, Braess's paradox is analyzed in the agent-based transport simulation MATSim. It can be observed, that two...
2016 / Theresa Thunig, Kai Nagel -
Network approach to internet bandwidth distributions2015 / Hyunjin Seo, Stuart Thorson