Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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The Irish Economic 'Miracle' How do we explain the timing of the boom?2003 / Brendan Walsh
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No Forest Left Behind2007 / Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca, Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Guy Midgley, Jonah Busch, Lee Hannah, et al.
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Analysis of traffic incidents in METU campus
Abstract In the recent years, traffic incidents sharply increase in Turkey. Although traffic regulations strictly applied in Middle East Technical University Campus (METU), Ankara, Turkey, this increasing trend also present in the campus. To prevent ...
2011 / Fatih Keskin, Firdes Yenilmez, Mithat Çolak, Ipek Yavuzer, H. Sebnem Düzgün -
ASEAN and environmental governance: rethinking networked regionalism in Southeast Asia
Abstract This contribution is based on a set of reflections presented at the REGov Workshop. These reflections were offered as part of a panel discussion around the topic “Environmental regionalization, democracy, and civil society.” Additional...
2011 / Lorraine Elliott -
Understanding Farmer Perspectives on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: The Roles of Trust in Sources of Climate Information, Climate Change Beliefs, and Perceived Risk2013 / J. G. Arbuckle, L. W. Morton, J. Hobbs
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Exclusionary Politics and the Question of National Belonging: Australian Ethnicities in 'Multiscalar' Focus2005 / K. Anderson
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Contemporary art's audiences: Specialist accreditation and the myth of inclusion2007 / S. Sifakakis
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Modernisation, smoking and chronic disease: Of temporality and spatiality in global health
Abstract This article explores the spatio-temporal logics at work in global health. Influenced by ideas of time–space compression, the global health literature argues that the world is characterised by a convergence of disease patterns and...
2015 / David Reubi -
Poverty Reduction Through Dispossession: The Milk Boom and the Return of the Elite in Santo Tomás, Nicaragua
Summary Ideally, poverty indicators improve because poor people’s livelihoods are improved. They can, however, also improve because poor people are expelled from the territory. This article explores the case of the cattle region of Chontales,...
2014 / Helle Munk Ravnborg, Ligia Ivette Gómez -
Analyzing Collaborative Governance Through Social Network Analysis: A Case Study of River Management Along the Waal River in The Netherlands2015 / J. M. Fliervoet, G. W. Geerling, E. Mostert, A. J. M. Smits
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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Industry Sectors – Focus on Nordic Countries
Abstract Six CCS cluster cases specific to the Nordics countries have been identified based. The technical and economical aspect related to capture and transportation for these cases have been investigated. As this is an ongoing study the results...
2014 / Ragnhild Skagestad, Kristin Onarheim, Anette Mathisen -
Reducing the energy consumption of heavy goods vehicles through the application of lightweight trailers: Fleet case studies
Abstract Reducing the empty weight of articulated heavy goods vehicle trailers is one avenue that needs to be explored in reducing the carbon footprint of the road freight industry as a whole. A statistical analysis of two heavy goods vehicle fleets ...
2015 / Joel Galos, Michael Sutcliffe, David Cebon, Maja Piecyk, Philip Greening -
Towards an action-based perspective on firm competitiveness
Abstract Existing theoretical frameworks typically revolve around sustainability of competitive advantage and attribute superior firm performance to its position in the industry structure and/or the possession of critical resources. However, the...
2014 / Anoop Madhok, Rogerio Marques -
Constructing ordinary places: Place-making in urban informal settlements in Mexico
Abstract Observers from a variety of disciplines agree that informal settlements account for the majority of housing in many cities of the global South. Urban informal settlements, usually defined by certain criteria such as self-build housing,...
2014 / Melanie Lombard -
Making Siliguri a Walkable City
Abstract Walkability provides a foundation for a sustainable city. The effectiveness of walkability is linked with socio- economic, environmental and psychological issues. Walkability provides safety, security and comfort for the city dwellers while ...
2013 / Dibyendu Bikash Bhattacharyya, Soumen Mitra -
Promoting Sustainable Communities through Intergenerational Practice
Abstract Intergenerational learning is an important part of lifelong learning. It fosters reciprocal learning relationships between people of all ages, promoting a greater understanding between generations. This article explores the nature of...
2014 / Tine Buffel, Free De Backer, Jeltsen Peeters, Chris Phillipson, Veronique Romero Reina, et al. -
Urban Public Transport Service Co-creation: Leveraging Passenger's Knowledge to Enhance Travel Experience
Abstract Mobile devices are increasingly pervasive and are transforming information distribution paradigms. A rapidly growing segment of urban public transport passengers carry mobile computing devices, permanently and on the move. In a context of...
2014 / António A. Nunes, Teresa Galvão, João Falcão e Cunha -
Land contestation in Karachi and the impact on housing and urban development2015 / A. Hasan
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Spatial Extent and Modeling Intracity Truck Crashes
Abstract This paper focuses on examining the role spatial extent in capturing off- and on-network characteristics and developing macro-level intracity truck crash estimation models. A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) based method was developed...
2013 / Nagaswetha Pasupuleti, S. Srinivas Pulugurtha -
Using lead market factors to assess the potential for a sustainability transition
Abstract This paper considers how the lead market concept can contribute towards analysing system transformation as described by the multi-level perspective (MLP). Lead market arguments for the export potential of eco-innovations can provide an...
2014 / Rainer Walz, Jonathan Köhler