Catálogo de libros: Geografía

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Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación / Geografía
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  • The process of urban verticalization in Guarapuava-PR
    Paulo Tumasz Junior
    The process of urban verticalization has been growing over time in urban spaces all over the world. Brazil is no different, and in recent decades this process has also been expanding to medium-sized cities. In this work, we present the dynamics of this process in a medium-sized Brazilian city, Guarapuava - PR, and discuss its expansion in this urban space. This work is the resu...
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    69,85 €

  • Coastal-marine territories and 'management strategies'
    Francisco Wendell Dias Costa
    This study presents Conservation Units as part of the instruments of the National Environmental Policy. In this sense, the aim of the work is to analyse the actions of those involved in the socio-environmental management process of the Cururupu Marine Extractive Reserve, based on the methodological approach of Historical-Dialectical Materialism. In order to carry out the resear...
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    92,29 €

  • Climate and Cardiovascular Diseases
    Evoneis Farias Natal
    This work is a contribution to studies on climate and human health, with an emphasis on diseases of circulatory origin. With this in mind, this study aimed to analyze the influence of climate variables on mortality from diseases of the circulatory system in the Federal District between 2003 and 2012. It was found that fluctuations in climate variables - temperature and relative...
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    70,04 €

  • Gendered Infrastructures
    Yaffa Truelove
    Brings together feminist and geographical approaches to the gendered dimensions of various types of infrastructure across the globe. The first book to take a feminist geographical approach to infrastructure, Gendered Infrastructures delves into the complex relationships between identity, social relations, and infrastructure. By drawing on feminist scholarship to enable new fra...
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    40,18 €

  • Evaluation Of Solid Waste Management In Imperatriz - Ma
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Jhonatan Oliveira Silva
    The proper disposal of waste from various human activities is a major challenge for society. This research therefore investigates the performance of solid waste management in the municipality of Imperatriz in 2016 and 2017. To this end, a bibliographic survey was initially carried out, followed by field research at the Municipal Department of Infrastructure, Transportation and ...
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    60,32 €

  • Car Washes and Environmental Impacts in the Urban Area of João Lisboa
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Williames Pereira Do Nascimento
    Water is a natural resource that is essential for human survival and has become an asset of high social and economic value. In João Lisboa over the years there have been several problems related to the consumption and waste of water resources arising from the activities carried out by car washes in the city’s urban perimeter. Thus, this study aimed to analyze car washes and the...
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    60,20 €

  • Environment, Health And Quality Of Life
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Reijane Sousa Almeida / Rozana Sousa Almeida
    This research addresses the issue of the environment, health and quality of life, with an emphasis on the public water supply in the Vila Vitória neighborhood in Imperatriz - MA. The main objective of the research is to analyze the quality of the water offered to the population of the Vila Vitória neighborhood, as well as to identify the reasons why residents do not have water ...
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    60,26 €

  • Geospatial analysis of dengue fever in João Pessoa, Cabedelo and Bayeux
    Caio Américo Pereira Almeida
    Dengue is one of the most important arboviruses transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The spread of the dengue virus is influenced by the socio-environmental conditions of a given place, which facilitate the dispersal of its main vector, Aedes Aegypti. In this context, the author seeks to analyze the spread of dengue cases through the use of statistics,...
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    69,97 €

  • Agricultural farming practices in the face of climate change
    Nougbodjingni Damien Makponse
    In recent years, the land pact region has experienced the vulnerability and adverse effects of climate change. This research analyses the adaptation strategies used by farmers to improve their living conditions. The methodology used consists of collecting, processing and analysing results based on 120 farmers in two districts of each commune. The field results reveal that the i...
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    54,90 €

  • Land control and strategies of food-insecure households
    Oumarou Abdou
    Access to and control over land varies according to the level of vulnerability of rural households. The least vulnerable have the best land in terms of surface area and fertility. The most vulnerable have limited access to farmland. They no longer control this vital productive capital because of their extreme vulnerability, which forces them to pledge, rent or sell it. The land...
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    50,99 €

  • Wood energy and its consequences
    Charles Benam
    Wood energy remains a major concern in the Dodjé/Tchad forest massif, where its use for cooking and brewing local beers is recurrent. The aim of this research is to assess the area of woody plant cover exploited as fuelwood and to propose strategies for sustainable management. To carry out the study, books, dissertations and articles were consulted in various libraries and inst...
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    60,13 €

  • The Acacia tortilis (A. raddiana) forest-steppe of Tunisia
    Mohamed Sghaier ZAAFOURI
    This book, 'the dream of my youth', is in two parts, a general summary and a conclusion. A bibliography of some 570 references relating to the Acacia tortilis taxon in Tunisia and worldwide, and to the Gommier forest-steppe and its floristic procession at Bled Talah, completes the book. The first part deals with the taxonomic denomination and systematic classification of the sp...
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    129,56 €

  • The Faith That Transcends Humanity
    Ishaq Mir
    In the universe created by nature, which embraces billions of human beings, countless elements spread hatred and hence drive away the harmony between the universe and nature. The universe is in danger due to the negative thinking of such anti-human elements. Since the universe nourishes us all equally, to spread hatred is like biting the hand that feeds us. If human beings livi...
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    6,19 €

  • The Complex Landscape of Asylum and Refuge in Europe
    Parihar Maninder
    'The Complex Landscape of Asylum and Refuge in Europe' is a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted challenges surrounding migration in Europe. The book, organized into fourteen chapters, delves into critical issues shaping the region’s asylum policies. From the nexus between migration pressures and terrorism concerns to the fate of irregular migration, it navigates throu...
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    66,20 €

  • Environmental Factors and Economic Development
    Huda Abdul Rahim Abdul Kadir
    Environmental factors around us are numerous, human, animal and plant affected by, and affect the activity and production capacity, and the economics of life affected by it in different aspects. The effect of these factors is reflected clearly on the General agriculture and include many kinds of products including greens, where it is most influenced by environmental conditions....
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    60,26 €

  • Researching animal research
    Through a sustained and critical engagement with the histories, social relations and cultures surrounding animal research, this book asks what the sector can teach us about the relations between science, society and animals in the twenty-first century. ...
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    51,71 €

  • The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    Step into the world of scientific exploration and adventure with ’The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1’ by Alfred Russel Wallace. This literary masterpiece is a thrilling journey through the captivating landscapes and diverse cultures of the 19th-century Southeast Asia, as observed by one of the greatest naturalists of his time.Volume 1 of this extraordinary work chronicles Wallace’...
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    41,60 €

  • The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    Continue your exhilarating voyage through the untamed beauty and scientific wonders of Southeast Asia with ’The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2’ by Alfred Russel Wallace. In this second volume of his epic adventure, Wallace’s narrative unfolds with even more intrigue, discovery, and fascination.Volume 2 picks up where its predecessor left off, following Wallace’s captivating journe...
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    41,60 €

  • The Science Behind Noah’s Flood
    ROBERT E. FARRELL
    Do you think you know about Noah’s Flood: where it occurred; when it occurred; whether it was a natural event; a world flood; and what happened after the flood? Then the answers in this book may surprise you! While there are many flood stories from around the world, this book focuses on Noah’s Flood as described in the Book of Genesis from The Old Testament.About 14,700 years a...
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    33,40 €

  • GEOGRAPHY OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN CHINA
    CHENGLIANG LIU
    Technology transfer studies are usually framed through Economics and Management Sciences, but this volume Geography of Technology Transfer in China seeks to reveal the mechanism of technology transfer from the geographical perspective. It not only depicts the spatial evolution laws of glocal technology transfer networks, but also uses regression models to uncover the two-way ef...
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    194,82 €

  • Town Geology
    Kingsley Charles
    'Town Geology' is a charming paintings authored via Charles Kingsley, a prominent 19th-century English author and clergyman. This literary masterpiece delves into the geological factors of various towns and cities in England. In his exploration, Kingsley unveils the geological wonders concealed within urban landscapes, offering a comprehensive account of rocks, minerals, and fo...
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    12,14 €

  • Political Geography
    Anna Jackman / Rachael Squire
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    151,96 €

  • Political Geography
    Anna Jackman / Rachael Squire
    This innovative and thought-provoking text will teach you about the diverse and increasingly expansive sub-discipline of geopolitics. Divided into three sections, Political Geography draws on case studies from a diverse range of scales, contexts, and demographics, to introduce you to the key approaches, concepts, and futures of geopolitics. You will cover an extensive range of ...
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    54,17 €

  • The Diversity of Wood and Non-Wood Forest Products
    The diversity of wood and non-wood forest products is enormous and reflected in their anatomical, physical and chemical properties as well as their potential applications. Special attention should be given to lesser-known species and even to invasive species, which may be profitable when properly managed, thereby decreasing the overexploitation of threatened species. Besides th...
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    64,23 €

  • Uturuncos, building memory through tourism
    Andrea Florencia Castosa
    This paper proposes an assessment of the cultural heritage of the recent history of Aconquija National Park, linked to the Uturuncos guerrilla group that emerged in 1960 in the southern part of the Yungas of Tucuman, in the province of the same name in Argentina. The history of this guerrilla group, the first to emerge in our country, is analysed through interviews with the nei...
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    53,79 €

  • Teachers’ Conceptions of Field Trips
    Maria V. Francisco Mapatse
    The study reveals that the teachers interviewed have difficulties with the concept of Geographical Education. They have traditional conceptions of geography teaching, where conceptual content is fragmented and distant from the surrounding reality, which leads to their understanding being fragile, superficial and of little use to students. Teachers’ conceptions of the concept of...
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    53,60 €

  • Hydroclimatic characteristics of the Daoura watershed (Morocco)
    Ouafaa EL ACHARI / Yassine CHANYOUR
    After my PhD thesis, defended in 2018 on the hydrology of arid and pre-Saharan environments in southeastern Morocco (case of the Oued Daoura watershed). The book is open to a variety of comparisons. Methodological applications, essentially focused on the hydrology of the arid and pre-Saharan environments of Morocco’s South Atlas basins, and typically local case studies are abun...
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    110,55 €

  • The Protected Natural Spaces in Extremadura
    Virginia Alberdi Nieves
    Nature conservation has been the subject of growing social concern as the processes of industrialisation and urbanisation have accelerated. One of the areas in which environmental concerns have been channelled has been the protection of certain areas from economic growth and the protection of areas with rare and exceptional natural values, which have contributed to creating fav...
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    53,85 €

  • Fluvial Megafans on Earth and Mars
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    169,48 €

  • Chronicles of A Backpacker
    Luis Eduardo Rodriguez Rescia
    Countless times I sat down to think about when I was going to write the story of my travels with a backpack on my back. Although all the experiences remain only for those who have gone through them, and that is the only thing that matters, I was worried about the day my memory would fail and those fleeting moments would dissipate from my consciousness. Once, twice, three... and...
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    54,05 €


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