Catálogo de libros: Geografía

10410 Catálogo de libros: Geografía

Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación / Geografía
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  • Transformation Processes in Europe and Beyond
    Europe and the world in all their diversity and complexity have always been - and continue to be - in a state of change. Recent (geo)political, environmental, social, and economic developments demonstrate a world in constant flux. These ever-changing framework conditions require corresponding transformations in many different structures. This anthology takes these observations ...
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    125,82 €

  • Fieldwork in Geography
    Vandervilson Alves Carneiro
    Fieldwork is one of geography’s most traditional didactic resources for the pursuit of knowledge. This resource has been a feature of both university and primary and secondary school environments. This research aims to find out what teachers’ and students’ conceptions are of fieldwork as a didactic resource in Geography degree courses in south-eastern Goiás. ...
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    102,89 €

  • Integrated Management of Water Resources in India
    This book tackles the complexities of water management in India. Using computational tools, it provides comprehensive information on water availability, demand, climate change, integrated management, and governance. A must-read for researchers, policymakers, and water managers.The book is structured to provide a holistic understanding of water resources in India and the need fo...
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    221,77 €

  • Contextualizing Indian Experiences of Covid-19
    This volume captures the social, political, psychological, administrative and policy dimensions of COVID - 19 pandemic in the Indian context. The book is divided into four parts. Part I highlights the social narratives from the underprivileged workers, Asha workers, LGBTIQ+ community and Sanitary workers. ...
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    240,33 €

  • Power and Space
    John Allen
    Power and Space sets out the inherently spatial nature of power today and seeks to change the conversation around how power exercises us in the contemporary moment. ...
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    227,52 €

  • Power and Space
    John Allen
    Power and Space sets out the inherently spatial nature of power today and seeks to change the conversation around how power exercises us in the contemporary moment. ...
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    65,20 €

  • Norwegian Life An Account Of Past And Contemporary Conditions And Progress In Norway And Sweden
    Ed. Ethlyn T. Clough
    'Norwegian Life: An Account of Past and Contemporary' by Ethlyn T. Clough offers a comprehensive exploration of Norway’s rich cultural tapestry, spanning historical traditions to contemporary societal structures. The book begins by delving into Norway’s intricate history, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. Clough meticulously examines customs, festiva...
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    13,01 €

  • Zero Waste Management Technologies
    This volume highlights cutting-edge research on Zero waste management and the associated effects of waste on the environment. Predominantly, it focuses on the challenges of dealing with the amassed production of waste and the cumulative impact of increasing waste on the biosphere. Different sections of this book focus on the comprehensive overview of the technological advanceme...
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    208,92 €

  • Imagining Urban Complexity
    Anthony T. Albright / Frans-Willem Korsten
    Imagining Urban Complexity introduces passionate and critical perspectives on the link between humanities and urban studies. It emphasizes tropes, media, and genres as cultural techniques that shape complexity in urban environments by distributing affordances, modes of sensing, and modes of sense-making. ...
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    227,19 €

  • Territories
    David Storey
    The book provides an introduction to the concept of territory, the ways in which ideologies and social practices are manifested in space, the deployment of territorial strategies and the geographical outcomes of these. ...
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    76,49 €

  • Living the urban periphery
    Paula Meth / Sarah Charlton / Tom Goodfellow
    An empirically rich analysis of the drivers and lived experiences of urban change in African peripheries with a focus on city-regions in Ethiopia, South Africa and Ghana. The book proposes five peripheral logics which frame the formation and character of urban peripheries and explores these on the ground through residents’ voices and narratives. ...
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    156,80 €

  • Imagining Urban Complexity
    Anthony T. Albright / Frans-Willem Korsten
    Imagining Urban Complexity introduces passionate and critical perspectives on the link between humanities and urban studies. It emphasizes tropes, media, and genres as cultural techniques that shape complexity in urban environments by distributing affordances, modes of sensing, and modes of sense-making. ...
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    64,86 €

  • Cross Border Security in the Southern African Region
    Inocent Moyo
    This book provides a sophisticated analysis of cross-border challenges and problems in the southern African region. It advances explanations that transcend the state-centric narrative that has nationalised cross border security. ...
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    227,97 €

  • Experiential Tourism in the Historic Medina of Fez
    Mehdi Boukil
    Discover the unrivalled charm of the Medina of Fez through immersive and enriching experiences. This book explores the many facets of experiential tourism in this historic city, answering key questions:How can promoting the intangible heritage of culinary arts and crafts through hands-on workshops :- Contribute to the tourist appeal of the Medina of Fez?- Promote intercultural ...
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    54,12 €

  • Capitalist Agriculture and the Global Bee Crisis
    Rebecca Ellis
    Capitalist agriculture relies heavily on the pollination work of bees, but this system harms bees in innumerable ways. This book presents a political ecology of pollination that critically examines how managed honey bees and wild bees are harmed by capitalist agriculture.   ...
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    73,57 €

  • Innovative teaching methods in Geography
    Elen Silva de Andrade / Lurdes C. V. C. de Garay
    Innovative Didactics in Geography Teaching arose from observations made in the classroom, and the students’ lack of interest in studying the subject of geography, and from then on the bibliographical research process began, theoretically grounding the proposal, and Freinet’s techniques were analysed and verified to support this work, since despite the time in which it was writt...
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    68,46 €

  • Religious Responses to Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption Disasters
    Angus Duncan / David Chester / John Duncan
    This book argues that, although secular and religious perspectives on disasters have often conflicted, today there are grounds for believing that the world’s major faiths have much to contribute to the processes of post-disaster recovery and future disaster risk reduction (DRR). ...
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    227,40 €

  • The Politics of Transition
    Amy Burnett
    This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase development and governance alternatives in a post-Brexit landscape. It investigates the role of planning in contributing to sustainable development under localism, and examines how key actors have used...
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    156,57 €

  • Tourism and Climate Change in the 21st Century
    This book explores the effects of climate on tourism and the effectiveness of climate adaptation in this sector. Taking into account the spatial dimension of tourism and climate change, it highlights the need for more detailed information, the weak interaction between stakeholders, and the limitation of resources in the context of rapid changes, brought on by the necessary impl...
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    220,93 €

  • The Battle of the Rubber
    Maria Liziane Souza Silva
    The name ’The Battle of the Rubber’ was given at the time of the Second World War and, although it wasn’t an armed dispute, the migrants from the northeast were labelled ’rubber soldiers’, since they were serving their homeland by cutting rubber. The state of Acre was one of the Amazonian states that received these people. The main questions in this study were: how was the call...
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    76,81 €

  • Conflicts and identities in the production of urban space in the Pan-Amazon region
    Charles Gemaque
    The socio-spatial configuration of the European rocket launch base in Kourou, a city in French Guiana on the Pan-Amazon continent, is marked by the coexistence of differences, creating a controversial and often contentious coexistence. In this context, the spatialities and temporalities of Kourou’s ethnic groups are appropriated by the representations and symbologies rooted in ...
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    95,98 €

  • Socioeconomics of the Small Rural Producer
    Vanusa de Paula Santos
    Brazil’s agrarian dynamics have been inherited from the colonisation process, and land exploitation has been based on the capitalist mode of production from the outset, directly influencing the growth of modernised production. However, there are those who still use the traditional system of work in the countryside, namely small rural producers. This study looks at the socio-eco...
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    76,79 €

  • Complex Hydrographic Systems
    Paulo Tavares Muniz Filho
    The city of Recife has historically been defined by its rivers, by the occupation of their banks, by landfills and by the constant battle with the waters for space. The city grew up on land conquered from the rivers and the consequences of disorganized growth and lack of planning can be seen today in its main urban and environmental problems. The drainage system in this amphibi...
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    61,24 €

  • Study of environmental degradation caused by socio-spatial actions
    Elisabeth C. Silva / José Gustavo da Silva Melo / Paulo R. Sarmento
    To analyse the socio-environmental degradation caused by the Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex, through the socio-spatial consequences caused by the construction of the energy project. Hydroelectric power stations in Brazil have been a driving force behind the country’s industrial development. This process began in the 1950s under the government of Juscelino Kubitscheck, who p...
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    48,62 €

  • Territorial developments
    Flávia Da Silva Bortoloti
    We propose to examine the way in which land reorganisation takes place, through the actions undertaken by agents of national and international capital with the backing of the Brazilian state; which act on the land structure not with the intention of changing it, but rather to make it even more concentrated and inaccessible to thousands of workers in the struggle for land, alway...
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    89,33 €

  • Mapping Legalities
    This book maps the interactions between informal workers and the law within the urban and spatial environment. It focuses on access to physical space, revealing the punitive ways in which globally law regulates space and informal work which relies on space. ...
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    227,19 €

  • Sculpted Ambiances in Africana Landscape
    George Joshua Orwel
    Sculpted Ambiances in Africana Landscape centers on ambiance as it affects the expanded sculptural field, particularly filling a gap in aesthetics left by a lack of focus on sculptures and installations in the Africana world and elsewhere. ...
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    227,95 €

  • Uneven Real Estate Development in Romania at the Intersection of Deindustrialization and Financialization
    This book examines the progression of real estate development within the deindustrialization-financialization nexus. It explores the roles it has in semi-peripheral contexts such as Romania. ...
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    227,36 €

  • PIBID/CAPES
    FRANCISLEILE Lima Nascimento
    As a researcher, I am always looking for new challenges and investigating our practices in order to generate new knowledge, as well as providing suggestions for solutions to the problems that permeate our daily lives through our anthropogenic actions in society. Research is important for filling in the gaps that arise through our practices. This research has provided a scenario...
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    49,58 €

  • Geoindicators of Environmental Change - Volume III
    Edson Alves Filho
    Geoindicators of Environmental Change in Hydroelectric Projects: A Reading of the Historical Geography of the Landscape - Rio do Peixe I and II SHP (1925-2016) - Volume III deals with significant issues for the assessment of impacts and short-cycle environmental changes linked to the implementation of hydroelectric projects. Through the use of Detailed Geomorphological Cartogra...
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    72,22 €


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