Catálogo de libros: Geografía

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  • The $16 Taco
    Pascale Joassart-Marcelli
    Confronting the role of foodie culture in gentrificationHaving “discovered” the flavors of barbacoa, bibimbap, bánh mi, sambusas, and pupusas, white middle-class eaters are increasingly venturing into historically segregated neighborhoods in search of “authentic” eateries run by—and for—immigrants and people of color. Fueled by media attention and capitalized on by developers, ...
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    38,06 €

  • Studying the population of the Angara-Yenisei region in geography project activities
    Olesya Prudnikova
    This paper maps the dynamics of urban and rural population in the Angaro-Yenisei macro-region. The main objective of the work is to trace the process of population change in the macro-region in the period from 1990 to 2020. As a result of the work, the factors that influence the population dynamics in urban and rural areas have been identified. ...
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    53,73 €

  • The counter-performance of agriculture in the groundnut basin
    El Hadji Malick Sylla
    Based on a study of the department of Kaolack, this book attempts to shed light on the physical (aridity, drought, salinization), institutional, and human (organization of the sector, land pressure) factors that explain the poor performance of groundnut production in the Senegalese groundnut basin between 1990 and 2010. It also attempts to analyze the coping strategies deployed...
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    94,92 €

  • From access to drinking water to health risks
    Francis N’guessan / Guy Roger Koffi / Konan Kouassi
    Water shortage is a reality in the sub-prefecture of Bonon, west-central Côte d’Ivoire. The populations of this area are experiencing enormous difficulties in accessing safe water for daily consumption. Today, about 66% of the households in Bonon do not have access to drinking water. Their main sources of supply are unprotected wells, which are used by 31.7% of households. This...
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    56,21 €

  • Applied Data Analysis for Urban Planning and Management
    With contributions from academics across the globe, this book showcases how you can use data analysis for better and more effective urban planning and management. ...
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    56,78 €

  • The Role of Agricultural Technical Schools in the Dissemination of Knowledge
    Keilha Correia da Silveira
    Regional development is seen here as intrinsically related to the production and dissemination of knowledge by institutions. In this context, the technical school approaches and/or induces the interaction between productive activities and research. Therefore, the role of the technical school for regional development is evaluated, understanding it as a constituent element of the...
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    83,11 €

  • Decentralization process of the Territorial Entities
    Carlos Aguilera Caez / Pedro Sarmiento Utria / Sandra Galviz Campos
    The realization of this article seeks to consider a perspective that has been had on the advances that have been made with the conjugation of the system of administrative and planning regions -RAP- in the face of the needs that have arisen in recent years with the Territorial Entities, which has been assumed as in Colombia has tried to interpret a series of considerations on re...
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    60,20 €

  • From Monkey to Homo Sapiens A Journey Through the Stages that Led to Humankind
    Elias Jefferson
    The origin of modern humans has probably been the most debated issue in evolutionary biology over the last few decades.Modern humans (Homo sapiens), the species we are, means ’wise man’ in Latin. Our species is the only surviving species of the genusHomobut where we came from, has been a topic of much debate. Modern humans originated in Africa within the past 200,000 years. The...
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    13,18 €

  • Migration and socio-spatial development on the Kye-Ossi border
    Abêt Mongbet
    In view of current events on migration, the lack of work on internal migration and the pejorative image of migrants, this study aims to show the contribution of migrants to socio-economic development in Kyé-Ossi. To do this, the author uses methods applied in the social sciences. It starts from a quantitative survey with interviews. Bivariate and regression analysis, as well as...
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    110,44 €

  • Displacement
    This book aims to develop global conversations around refuge. Through an interdisciplinary, transnational and historical set of chapters, the authors develop new theoretical frameworks for scholars working on the forced displacement of people around the world, including refugees, stateless persons, internally displaced persons and others. ...
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    44,32 €

  • Crossing the Andes, in the footsteps of the traveller
    Teresa Alicia Giamportone / Yésica A. Sánchez / Yésica ASánchez
    The province of Mendoza was a very important point in the transit of European travellers from or to Chile during several centuries, especially between the XIX and XX centuries. Three European travellers of different professions and nationalities have been selected for this tour: Italian Pbro. Juan María Mastai Ferretti (Pope Pius IX), Anglo-Saxon Charles Robert Darwin and Frenc...
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    60,32 €

  • Analysis of the quality and accessibility of urban parks
    Natalia Olguín
    Urban parks have an important role in the quality of urban life, they are determinant for the well-being of the population, they provide various benefits, among which are the social ones, since they promote cultural diversity, help to generate a symbolic value of identity and belonging, provide psychological and even emotional services, allow an increase in interpersonal relati...
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    110,50 €

  • Morphodynamic study of the banks of the Chari and Logone rivers in N’Djamena
    Kertemar Doudje
    This work is set on the banks of the Chari River in N’Djamena. Inscribed in the sandy-clay soils of the Holocene. It deals with the geomorphological adjustments of the banks of a low energy hydrosystem. The changes undergone are induced by intrinsic and / or extrinsic factors. Although they correspond for the most part to Holocene and Quaternary morphoclimatic legacies, the cha...
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    94,85 €

  • Health and health care itineraries of the populations of the city of Bouaké
    Tanyo Boniface Koné
    The city of Bouaké has an important health system. It has ten first contact health establishments for the management of episodes of morbidity in the population. Despite this advantage, these facilities are poorly used by the population. This book aims to highlight the factors that explain the low level of attendance at first contact health facilities in the city of Bouaké. The ...
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    60,13 €

  • Morphodynamic Coastal Evolution of Maracaípe Beach
    Dayse Maria Tenório Do Nascimento / OSVALDO GIRÃO DA SILVA / TIAGO FERNANDO DE HOLANDA
    The aim of the work was to characterize Maracaípe beach, located on the coast of the municipality of Ipojuca - Pernambuco, according to its morphodynamics. For the study of the coastal zone, a 3 km stretch was selected, having Jorge’s bar as a reference point. The studied area has been the stage of real estate speculation for many years. However, recently, due to the rising sea...
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    60,26 €

  • Discovering the tourist attractions of the Gbêkê region
    Ibrahima Sagnon
    Located in the center of Côte d’Ivoire, the Gbêkê region has many tourist attractions. We distinguish on the one hand the derived offer which contains all the secondary resources favorable to tourism and on the other hand the original offer which constitutes the whole of the curiosities called to attract the tourists. Apart from the business tourism hotels, the twenty-eight lei...
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    84,48 €

  • Real Estate - Urban Geographical
    Gheorghe Salceanu
    The Geographical Information System (GIS) is a modern software tool which allow the collection of referenced data, the storage, organisation, viewing, integration and interpretation of information with a spatial component, so that it the relations between them are understood and that the patterns and tendencies may be established. The Land Information System of a municipality i...
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    53,73 €

  • CITIES AND THE URBAN SETTLEMENT SYSTEM OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
    Pavel Em
    The first cities on the Korean peninsula were formed over a thousand years ago. This publication examines the development of cities and the urban settlement system of the Republic of Korea after the end of the Korean Civil War in 1953. This is due to the dramatic changes in the social and economic landscape of the country in the subsequent period. During this period, South Kore...
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    73,64 €

  • Cities in the Anthropocene
    Ihnji Jon
    Climate change is real, and extreme weather events are its physical manifestations. These extreme events affect how we live and work in cities, and subsequently the way we design, plan, and govern them. Taking action ’for the environment’ is not only a moral imperative; instead, it is activated by our everyday experience in the city. Based on the author’s site visits and interv...
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    36,03 €

  • Visibilities and Invisibilities in Smart Cities
    H. Patricia McKenna / HPatricia McKenna
    Throughout history, humanity has sought the betterment of its communities. In the 21st century, humanity has technology on its side in the process of improving its cities. Smart cities make their improvements by gathering real-world data in real time. Still, there are many complexities that many do not catch-they are invisible. It is important to understand how people make sens...
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    281,91 €

  • From #RhodesMustFall Movements to #HumansMustFall Movements
    Bornway Mwanyara Chiripanhura
    Might it be possible that the world is being migrated into an era where the imperial periphery will be increasingly governed through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics designed to replace human beings? Celebrated as efficient, strong, unfailing, tireless, precise and beyond corruption, AI and robots are set to replace African leaders who are imperially deemed to be and c...
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    77,80 €

  • French London
    Saskia Huc-Hepher
    This book offers a refreshing interdisciplinary perspective on an under-researched migrant minority: the French in London. Through a blended ethnographic lens, it provides insights into the complex lived experience of cross-Channel mobility and settlement processes in on-land and on-line settings. ...
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    157,15 €

  • Visibilities and Invisibilities in Smart Cities
    H. Patricia McKenna / HPatricia McKenna
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    216,06 €

  • Black resistance to British policing
    Adam Elliott-Cooper
    Using a decade of activist research, this book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in twenty-first-century Britain. ...
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    53,01 €

  • Outdoor Geography (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Herbert Hatch
    Excellent resource for parents and teachers who want to introduce geographical concepts to children during outdoor time. There is a graduated series of lessons in each of the six sections (Study of the Sky, Weather Observation, Plans and Maps, Heights and Contours, Land and Sea, Human Geography) so you can draw inspiration from all of them, no matter the age of your children. E...
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    15,42 €

  • UNIQUENESS AND INNOVATION
    José Geraldo Pimentel Neto / Keilha Correia da Silveira
    The accumulation of knowledge and collective learning are fundamental vectors for the process of technological innovation, understood in a systemic and localized manner in which various elements of varying scales are related. Different interactive systems are present in this process, which condition the capacity for innovation of companies and territories. Hence the importance ...
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    61,76 €

  • State of the environment and health risks in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
    Loukou Jean-Baptiste N’guessan
    This study highlights the links between waste and health in developing countries. Using the example of Abobo, a suburb north of Abidjan, it aims to highlight the health problems to which populations living in a more or less degraded environment are/will be exposed. Indeed, the degradation of the urban environment that has progressively increased in this municipality is expresse...
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    138,64 €

  • Issues of land occupation in the Office du Niger area
    Papa Ousmane Tangara
    On the left bank of the Niger River, 350 km from Bamako, the capital of Mali, stretches the Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Dead Delta (Map 1 and 2). The delta is the source of a great diversity of human activities (agriculture, fishing, transhumant cattle breeding, etc.). These activities are carried out according to the height of the water, and therefore according to the...
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    61,69 €

  • Towards Socially Integrative Cities
    The book Towards Socially Integrative Cities deals with the transition towards urban sustainability through socially integrative cities in Europe and China. It shares the impactful original research results of an EU-funded R&I project involving eight European and six Chinese partners (TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA; see www.transurbaneuchina.eu). Three each of the six editors come from E...
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    73,05 €

  • Water Resources of Madanapalli Taluk
    M. Reddi Bhaskara Reddy / MReddi Bhaskara Reddy
    This Book aims to understand the spatial aspects of water resources, distribution and associated problems involved in the utilization and management. In the present study an attempt has been made to study the characters of the terrain to evaluate the Land Resources which include both natural resources and artificial resource. An attempt has been made to study the characteristic...
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    158,13 €


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