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Sustainable Industrial Landscape Plan and Design
This book applies the Total Human Ecosystem as a guiding concept in coastal urban communities to achieve a mutually beneficial relationship between industrial parks and their …
America’s Poorest and Most Affluent Counties, 1980 to 2010
This book explores the changing spatial distribution of the United States of America's poorest and most affluent counties over the 30 years from 1980 to 2010. While overall rates …
Local Cosmopolitanism
This book offers a unique perspective on cosmopolitanism, examining the ways it is constructed and reconstructed on the small scale in an ongoing process of matching the local …
Blue Economy and Smart Sea Transport Systems
Focusing on maritime security, this book discusses Blue Economy and SMART sea transport systems in the context of the Indian Ocean rim countries and the multifaceted challenges …
Socio-Spatial Inequalities in Contemporary Cities
The book explores social inclusion/exclusion from a socio-spatial perspective, highlighting the active role that space assumes in shaping social phenomena. Unlike similar books, it …
Unique Urbanity?
This book investigates small cities - cities and towns that are not well known or internationally branded, but are facing structural economic and social issues after the Global …
Transformation of the natural environment in Western Sørkapp Land (Spitsbergen) since the 1980s
This revised edition describes the transformation of the environment and landscape of Western Sørkapp Land based on research data collected by Jagiellonian University scientific …
Tourism in Antarctica
This book discusses the expansion of new activities carried out in Antarctica and the focus among treaty parties on the perceived challenges posed by adventure tourism in the …
Perspectives on Environmental Management and Technology in Asian River Basins
Asian river basins are undergoing rapid transformation. This volume considers the implications of the environmental change-development nexus for water management, river health and …
Geographic Interpretations of the Internet
This book introduces the Internet through a systematic geographical interpretation, thus shedding light on the Internet as a spatial entity. The book’s approach is to extend basic …
Spatial Planning in Poland
This book defines the dilemmas related to the interface between legal regulations and planning practice in the spatial management system. Based on specific case studies, it gives …
Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Development in China
This book features a comprehensive analysis of the development of shale gas resources in China, with a focus on the potential environmental impacts that may result. China has the …