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Activity Space
Fang Ren
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2016-06-28
Activity SpaceIntroductionThe notion of activity space has been examined and applied to address various issues in geography, transportation research, ...
Actor Network Theory (ANT)
Martin Müller
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2015-10-26
Actor-Network Theory (Ant) Introduction Actor-network theory, commonly abbreviated as ANT, has become a key inspiration for geographers to inco...
Age, Geographies of
Peter Hopkins, Anna Tarrant
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Geographies of Age Introduction Attention to the geographies of age is becoming increasingly important, given that large proportions of Wester...
Agent-based Modeling
Atsushi Nara
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2021-09-22
Agent-Based ModelingIntroductionAgent-based modeling (ABM) has become widely accepted as a methodological tool to model and simulate dynamic processes...
Agricultural Geography
Chris Laingen, Lisa M. Butler Harrington
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Agricultural GeographyIntroductionAgricultural geography as a strong focal area has declined since the mid-1990s. From the 1980s, it became more a sub...
Agricultural Meteorology/Climatology
Julie Winkler
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2021-07-28
Agricultural Meteorology/ClimatologyIntroductionAgricultural meteorology (also referred to as agrometeorology) is the study of the effects of weather ...
Animal Geographies
Julie Urbanik
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Animal GeographiesIntroductionAnimal geography is the study of how nonhuman animals intersect with human societies. Animal geographers explore these r...
Anthropocene and Geography, The
Noel Castree
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
The Anthropocene and GeographyIntroductionCoined by two environmental scientists, the term “Anthropocene” is currently a buzzword in the earth and env...
Anthropogenic Climate Change
Mathieu Richaud
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
Anthropogenic Climate Change Introduction 2012 was among the ten warmest years since record keeping began in 1880, rising above the long-term ...
Applied Geography
Neil Reid
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
Applied Geography Introduction Applied Geography has been defined by Michael Pacione in 1999 as being “concerned with the application of geogr...
Arctic Climatology
Thomas J. Ballinger
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Arctic ClimatologyIntroductionArctic climatology involves the study of complex and dynamic land-ocean-atmosphere interactions across semipermanently f...
Art and Geography
Harriet Hawkins
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Art and Geography Introduction It was the 18th- and 19th-century landscape paintings of J. M. W. Turner and John Constable that first drew geo...
Assemblage
Jon Anderson
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2015-04-29
Assemblage Introduction Assemblage theory offers a challenge to conventional configurations of the relations between parts and wholes. In a ch...
Atmospheric Composition and Structure
Justin Schoof
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Atmospheric Composition and Structure Introduction The earth’s atmosphere is the layer of gases and aerosols surrounding the planet and held b...
Automobility
Aaron Golub
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2019-08-28
AutomobilityIntroductionAutomobility is a conceptual framework developed to understand the personal, social, political, cultural, geographical, and te...
Aviation Meteorology
John Knox, Nicholas J. Morgan, Emily M. Sullivan, Emily N. Wilson, David S. Nevius
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Aviation MeteorologyIntroductionAviation meteorology is the study of weather from the unique perspective of the aviation industry. This subject began ...
Behavioral Geography
Daniel R. Montello
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Behavioral Geography Introduction Behavioral geography is an approach to human geography that attempts to understand human activity in space, ...
Belonging
Mary Gilmartin
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2017-01-11
BelongingIntroductionBelonging is a widely used but loosely defined term. In general usage, it has two broad meanings. The first meaning is social. Th...
Biodiversity Conservation
Paul Jepson
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Biodiverstiy Conservation Introduction Biodiversity conservation is the 1990s manifestation of social, scientific, and policy agendas seeking ...
Biodiversity Gradients
Bradford A. Hawkins
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Biodiversity Gradients Introduction The study of spatial variation in the numbers of species across the Earth represents a core research area ...
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