Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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Conceptualizing regional powers’ geoeconomic strategies: neo-imperialism, neo-mercantilism, hegemony, and liberal institutionalism2015 / Mikael Wigell
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Electromobility for City Logistics–The Solution to Urban Transport Collapse? An Analysis Beyond Theory
Abstract Congestion within cities is a major problem of urban transport already, yet further traffic augmentation is expected over the coming years. Especially the distribution of goods within cities is responsible for a high percentage of emissions ...
2012 / Verena Ehrler, Paul Hebes -
Population mobility, deprivation and self-reported limiting long-term illness in small areas across Scotland
Abstract This study investigates population mobility and its relationship with area level deprivation and health. Based on UK movement in the year preceding the 2001 census, small areas in Scotland were classified as being one of the following...
2008 / Denise Brown, Alastair H. Leyland -
Geographical situation of radio and television transmitters in Bulgaria
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to study the geographic location of TV and radio transmitters in Bulgaria and the extent of coverage in individual regions. The article considers the distribution of radio transmitters, TV transmitters and...
2011 / Tereza Angelova Stefanova -
The social processes of production and validation of knowledge in particle physics: Preliminary theoretical and methodological observations
Abstract This paper explores the complementarities and differences between Bourdieu's Field Theory and Social Network Analysis from both a theoretical and methodological perspective. The argument is applied to a case study about the social...
2011 / Elisa Bellotti -
Testing and Improving Urban Bicycle Performance
Abstract The purpose of this study is to try to characterize the urban cyclability of the city of Bari (Italy) analyzing the data from the bike sharing system. The methodology used for the characterization is designed to be general so that, applied...
2012 / N. Berloco, P. Colonna -
Cutting Chai, Jugaad, and Here Pheri: towards UbiComp for a global community2011 / Nimmi Rangaswamy, Nithya Sambasivan
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Triggering the development of electric mobility: a review of public policies2011 / Fabien Leurent, Elisabeth Windisch
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Low Cost Flats Outdoor Space as Children Social Environment
Abstract Urbanization in Malaysia continues to demand more low cost housings. Walk up flats are popular housing forms for their relatively lower construction and maintenance costs. Standardization and spatial efficiency requirements result in...
2012 / Azhan Abdul Aziz, Abdullah Sani Ahmad -
A Collaborative Urban Distribution Network
Abstract Many urban areas are experiencing an increase in the number of trucks and vans delivering goods to retailers as well as a decrease in the utilisation of delivery vehicles. This leads to increased emissions, noise and conflicts with...
2012 / Russell G. Thompson, Kim P. Hassall -
Cities and Climate Change: The Precedents and Why They Matter2013 / M. Hebbert, V. Jankovic
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Diseases, health status, and mortality in urban and rural environments: The case of Catholics and Lutherans in 19th-century Greater Poland2011 / Grażyna Liczbińska
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Taking Care in the Air: Jet Air Travel and Passenger Health, a Study of British Overseas Airways Corporation (1940-1974)2011 / L. C. S. Budd, M. Bell, A. P. Warren
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Mobility and Active Ageing in Suburban Environments: Findings from In-Depth Interviews and Person-Based GPS Tracking2012 / Elisabeth Zeitler, Laurie Buys, Rosemary Aird, Evonne Miller
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Statement and Action Agenda from the Girls in Emergencies Collaborative∗2015 /
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Perspectives on the Significance of Assessment Tools and Appraisal Frameworks in Approaching Publicly Funded Infrastructure Decisions in Support of Economic Growth: Insight from Ireland's Experience and US and UK Practice
Abstract The effectiveness of systematic and targeted investment in infrastructure, particularly transport, has divided opinion about the effectiveness of such spending as a tool for driving economies out of recession by creating jobs and economic...
2015 / Austin Smyth, Luke Kelleher, Robert Miller -
Drawing Kampung through Cognitive Maps Case Study: Jakarta
Abstract Participatory planning is an urban planning paradigm that emphasizes the entire community involvement in the strategic processes of urban or kampung (urban village) planning; or, community-level planning processes. Cognitive map is proposed ...
2014 / Antony Sihombing -
Upgrading the Network of High Mountain Shelter as A Method of Restoring of Demographically Endangered Settlements in the Slovenian Alps2014 / Ilka Čerpes, Nina Pandol, Alenka Fikfak
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Greenhouse gas emissions from flying can offset the gain from reduced driving in dense urban areas
Abstract Numerous studies have illustrated how denser urban forms lead to smaller greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from passenger transport. Many of these studies have excluded aviation since the association between urban structure and air travel is...
2014 / Juudit Ottelin, Jukka Heinonen, Seppo Junnila -
Enhancing engagement between the population, environment, and climate research communities: the shared socio-economic pathway process2014 / Lori M. Hunter, Brian C. O’Neill