Human Geography

This book critically examines the institutional curation of traumatic memory at the 9/11 Memorial Museum and its evocative power as a cultural stor...

Ian McHargs ecological planning approach has been influential since the 20th century. However, few empirical studies have been conducted to evaluat...

Since the industrial revolution, innovations in transportation technology have continued to re-shape the spatial organization and temporal occupati...

This book explores the critical role of urban food production in strengthening communities and in building ecosocialism. It integrates theory and p...

Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors wide range of exper...

Despite global economic disparities, recent years have seen rapid technological changes in developing countries, as it is now common to see people ...

Infrastructural Optimism investigates a new kind of twenty-first-century infrastructure, one that encourages a broader understanding of the interde...

With disappearing music venues, and arts and culture communities at constant risk of displacement in our urban centers, the preservation of intangi...

Light Detection and Ranging or LiDAR is an advanced active remote sensing technology developed in the last 30 years to measure variable distances t...

Drawing on comparative country case studies, this book explores student mobility in Europe, incorporating original theoretical perspectives to expl...

Unsettled Frontiers provides a fresh view of how resource frontiers evolve over time. Since the French colonial era, the Cambodia-Vietnam borderlan...

This accessible text prepares students to understand and work with geographic information systems (GIS), offering a detailed introduction to essent...

Current planning and design modes of cities are facing challenges of philosophy and form. Past approaches no longer sustain new demands and call fo...

Current planning and design modes of cities are facing challenges of philosophy and form. Past approaches no longer sustain new demands and call fo...

The welcome culture of 2015 in Germany has, not least due to the (re)definition of safe countries of origin, turned into a deportation policy. How ...

This collection analyses various European rural locations through a relational lens, attending to key aspects and dimensions of the 'relational rur...

Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this volume examines the ways in which the built environment can affect and enhance t...

While tracing the historical emergence of the café as a social institution and noting its multiple faces and functions in the modernity of the occi...

Climate Change Adaptation and Human Capabilities explores learning, health, mobility, and play as climate capabilities and produces new insights in...

Many Europeans think that town twinning has greatly contributed to integration in Europe after the Second World War. This book, based on observatio...

This book offers a history of migration in the Mediterranean written about and from the perspective of women. It gives a complex picture of individ...

Postcolonial approaches to understanding economies are of increasing academic and political significance as questions about the nature of globalisa...