Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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GIS measured environmental correlates of active school transport: A systematic review of 14 studies2011 / Bonny Yee-Man Wong, Guy Faulkner, Ron Buliung
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Urban Policy and Property Development: The Institutional Relations of Real-Estate Development in an Old Industrial Region2006 / P Healey
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Knowledge-bases, places, spatial configurations and the performance of knowledge-intensive professional service firms2012 / B. S. Tether, Q. C. Li, A. Mina
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The effects of airline alliances: what do the aggregate data say?2010 / Philippe Gagnepain, Pedro L. Marín
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The Contribution of Landscape Features on Traditional Streets in Malaysia
Abstract The objective of this paper is to determine the landscape features that contribute towards the character of the traditional street environment. The case study was conducted at three streets in Melaka, namely; Tukang Besi Street, Tukang Emas ...
2012 / Nor Haslina Ja’afar, A.Bashri Sulaiman, Shuhana Shamsuddin -
Travel Safety Fear Factor among Vulnerable Group of Travelers: The Urban Scenario
Abstract Having known the fact that crime against women is at an alarming rate, poor public transport supply had further worsened the problem. This is especially true for many working women who have no choice but to travel using public transport to...
2012 / Rohana Sham, Syed Hassan Khalifah Soltani, Mashita Sham, Suhana Mohamed -
Building Managers’ Perception in Regards to Accessibility and Universal Design Implementation in Public Buildings: Putrajaya case studies
Abstract This paper discusses the interview part of data collection, of an in-progress research on universal design implementation in public buildings, in Putrajaya. Main issues include public awareness of PWD rights and the true concepts of...
2012 / Syazwani Abdul Kadir, Mariam Jamaludin, Asiah Abdul Rahim -
Adapting to Terrace Housing Living in Malaysia
Abstract This paper attempted to examine the behavioural adaptation in relation to the Malay culture namely the activity system, privacy and social interaction of the Malay families and terrace housing modification. The study employs case studies...
2012 / Zaiton Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Hariza Hashim -
A survey study on environmental consciousness in Famagusta
Abstract Today many cities are considered unsustainable owing to mainly the pressures of industrial development, technological improvements, and concentration of populations. On that ground, the concept of sustainability has emerged as a new way of...
2012 / Buket Asilsoy -
Convinced, ambivalent or annoyed: Tyrolean ski tourism stakeholders and their perceptions of climate change
Abstract Its focus on snow-dependent activities makes Alpine winter tourism especially sensitive to climate change. Stakeholder risk perceptions are a key factor in adaptation to climate change because they fundamentally drive or constrain...
2013 / Lisa Trawöger -
Formalizing knowledge on international environmental regimes: A first step towards integrating political science in integrated assessments of global environmental change
Abstract International environmental regimes are considered key factors in dealing with global environmental change problems. It is important to understand if and how regimes are effective in tackling these problems, which requires knowledge on...
2012 / M.G. de Vos, P.H.M. Janssen, M.T.J. Kok, S. Frantzi, E. Dellas, et al. -
Egyptian coastal regions development through economic diversity for its coastal cities
Abstract The Egyptian coastal cities have several different natural potentials which could make them promising economic cities and attract many investors as well as tourists. In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of existing and...
2012 / Tarek AbdeL-Latif, Salwa T. Ramadan, Abeer M. Galal -
The Lure of the island: A spatial analysis of power relations
Abstract Islands – especially small ones – are now, unwittingly, the objects of what may be the most lavish, global and consistent branding exercise in human history. This paper draws on a post-structuralist perspective to propose an understanding...
2012 / Godfrey Baldacchino -
Inter-firm reverse technology transfer: the home country effect of R&D internationalization2009 / P. Criscuolo
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Financing early opportunity CCS projects in emerging economies through the carbon market: Mitigation potential and costs
Abstract The Kyoto Protocol’s flexible mechanisms allow projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions to generate ‘carbon credits’. The most well known of the schemes is the clean development mechanism (CDM), which applies to emission reduction...
2011 / Paul Zakkour, Tim Dixon, Greg Cook -
The Impact of Carsharing on Public Transit and Non-Motorized Travel: An Exploration of North American Carsharing Survey Data2011 / Elliot Martin, Susan Shaheen
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Location Matters! Exploring Brownfields Regeneration in a Spatial Context (A Case Study of the South Moravian Region, Czech Republic)2013 / Bohumil Frantál, Josef Kunc, Eva Nováková, Petr Klusáček, Stanislav Martinát, et al.
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Disrupting air power: Performativity and the unsettling of geopolitical frames through artworks
Abstract This paper advances the concept of disruption, drawing upon Butler's (1993) work on performativity, her engagement with Goffman's (1974) frame analysis and recent work on performativity within critical geopolitics. It argues this approach...
2014 / Alison J. Williams -
The roles of non-state actors in climate change governance: understanding agency through governance profiles2014 / Naghmeh Nasiritousi, Mattias Hjerpe, Björn-Ola Linnér
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Research and Application on Traffic Safety Education to Migrant Workers
Abstract There are more and more migrant workers in the cities, which brings higher risks in urban transportation. This paper discusses what proper traffic safety education is for migrant workers. It describes the traffic safety awareness, knowledge ...
2013 / Haiyan Sun, Dongyuan Yang, Chuan Chen