Social and economic geography topic list of research papers
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Violence Against Women: Globalizing the Integrated Ecological Model2015 / E. Fulu, S. Miedema
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Critical infrastructure, panarchies and the vulnerability paths of cascading disasters2016 / Gianluca Pescaroli, David Alexander
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Grounded visualization: integrating the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data through grounded theory and visualization2006 / LaDona Knigge, Meghan Cope
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Factors Affecting Walkability of Neighborhoods
Abstract Planning and designing for walking is crucial for promoting a healthy public life, creating sustainable neighborhoods, enhancing social life and economy. This research paper identifies the factors that contribute to increased urban...
2016 / Richa Singh -
'It's gotta be da shoes': domestic manufacturing, international subcontracting, and the production of athletic footwear2006 / R Barff, J Austen
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Relations between residential and workplace segregation among newly arrived immigrant men and women
Abstract Contemporary cities are becoming more and more diverse in population as a result of immigration. Research shows that while residential neighborhoods are becoming ethnically more diverse within cities, residential segregation from natives...
2016 / Tiit Tammaru, Magnus Strömgren, Maarten van Ham, Alexander M. Danzer -
Estimating direct rebound effects for personal automotive travel in Great Britain
Abstract Direct rebound effects result from increased consumption of cheaper energy services. For example, more fuel-efficient cars encourage more car travel. This study is the first to quantify this effect for personal automotive travel in Great...
2016 / Lee Stapleton, Steve Sorrell, Tim Schwanen -
Understanding the Purchasing Behaviour of a Large Academic Institution and Urban Freight Demand
Abstract Only in recent years has a conceptual model focussed on the ‘receiver’ end of the supply chain has been discussed amongst European urban freight researchers even though purchasing for large organisations does certainly have a documented and ...
2016 / Paulus T. Adtjandra, Thomas H. Zunder -
Built environment assessment: Multidisciplinary perspectives
Abstract Context As obesity has become increasingly widespread, scientists seek better ways to assess and modify built and social environments to positively impact health. The applicable methods and concepts draw on multiple...
2016 / Karen Glanz, Susan L. Handy, Kathryn E. Henderson, Sandy J. Slater, Erica L. Davis, et al. -
Combining Logics to Transform Organizational Agency: Blending Industry and Art at Alessi2016 / E. Dalpiaz, V. Rindova, D. Ravasi
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An Evaluating Method of Public Transit Accessibility for Urban Areas Based on GIS
Abstract To calculate the public transit accessibility value and its differences in a particular area to surrounding regions, this paper raised a new concept-- Area Public Transit Accessibility (APTA). This concept is based on the passenger travel...
2016 / Chen Yan-yan, Wei Pan-yi, Lai Jian-hui, Feng Guo-chen, Li Xin, et al. -
Exploring the Determinants of Public Transport System Planning in Car-dependent Cities
Abstract This paper attempts to explore the determinants of public transport system planning based on people opinions in car-dependant cities. A survey has been conducted to collect the data for determining the people opinion of the following public ...
2016 / Mohammed Aljoufie -
Challenges of Urban Housing Quality: Insights and Experiences of Akure, Nigeria
Abstract This research was conducted in order to evaluate the housing infrastructure and quality in Akure, capital city of Ondo state, Nigeria. It tries to identify the problems that have aided the degradation of basic housing infrastructures,...
2016 / Dorcas Oluwaseyi Adeoye -
Livable Eco-Architecture Masdar City, Arabian Sustainable City
Abstract In the age of Global warming, Pollution and running out the Earth of its natural resources, where the future will be governed by the development of clean technologies for sustainable environmental management, highlighting the architects...
2016 / Iman Ibrahim -
An environmental and social approach in the modern architecture of Brazil: The work of Lina Bo Bardi
Abstract The architecture of Brazil, which has recently been in the focus with major events (World Cup and Olympics) holds a particular place in Latin America's architecture and is known for its bold modernism. One of the most remarkable Brazilian...
2016 / Steffen Lehmann -
Book Reviews: (1) Squatting In Europe: Radical Spaces, Urban Struggles; (2) Securitization Of Property Squatting In Europe; (3) Barcelonan Okupas: Squatter Power!; And (4) The Squatters’ Movement In Europe. Commons And Autonomy As Alternatives To Capitalism2015 / Arnoldas Stramskas, Tomas Marcinkevičius
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African migration: trends, patterns, drivers2016 / Marie-Laurence Flahaux, Hein De Haas
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An Overview of Discourses on Knowledge in Policy: Thinking Knowledge, Policy and Conflict Together2016 / Michal Sedlačko, Katarína Staroňová
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Between morphology and function: How syntactic centers of the Beijing city are defined
Abstract The application of big data provides a new angle of view on investigating whether, and if so, how to define the urban center through analyzing urban spatial morphology intrinsically interacts with its functions. This article, using...
2015 / Tao Yang, Miaoyi Li, Zhenjiang Shen -
Exploring Co-Modality Using On-Demand Transport Systems
Abstract Integrating passenger and freight transport systems, known as co-modality, is becoming more feasible due to recent developments in information and communication technologies (ICT) such as smart phones and global position systems (GPS). This ...
2016 / Nicole Ronald, Jie Yang, Russell G. Thompson