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Technological Change, Geography of
Edward J. Malecki
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Geography of Technological Change Introduction Technological change, traditionally a concern of economists and agriculturalists, has grown int...
Telecommunications
Barney Warf
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
TelecommunicationsIntroductionTelecommunications—the electronic transmission of information over long distances—has a long and fascinating history str...
Teleconnections, Atmospheric
Gregory Goodrich
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2016-11-28
Atmospheric TeleconnectionsIntroductionClimate teleconnections are commonly defined as low-frequency variability in the atmosphere and oceans, while w...
Terrestrial Snow, Measurement of
Nicholas J. Kinar, John W. Pomeroy
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2021-02-24
Measurement of Terrestrial SnowIntroductionSnow on the land surface is an important component of the hydrological cycle in cold regions and acts as a ...
Territory and Territoriality
David Storey
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-06-25
Territory and TerritorialityIntroductionWe live in a highly territorialized world, the most obvious manifestation of which is the political division o...
Terrorism, Geography of
Daanish Mustafa, Julian R. Shaw
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Geography of Terrorism Introduction Terrorism is a contested term, with fiercely partisan debates raging about its precise meaning, the labeli...
The Climate Security Nexus
Julie Snorek, Daniel Abrahams
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2019-01-15
The Climate Security NexusIntroductionThe progression of climate change impacts in the age of the Anthropocene will have dire consequences for our pla...
The Voluntary Sector and Geography
Geoff DeVerteuil
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2018-02-22
The Voluntary Sector and GeographyIntroductionDefinitions of the voluntary sector are numerous, but generally agree on the fact that voluntarism is th...
Time Geography
Kajsa Ellegård
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
Time GeographyIntroductionTime geography is an integrative approach to studying the coordination of human activities in society and nature. It concern...
Time-Space Compression
Barney Warf
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Time-Space CompressionIntroductionTime-space compression refers to the set of processes that cause the relative distances between places (i.e., as mea...
Time, Geographies of
Barney Warf
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Geographies of Time Introduction Time, like space, appears “natural” but is not: every society develops different ways of measuring, organizin...
Tourism Geography
Deborah Che
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2017-04-27
Tourism GeographyIntroductionGeography is the ideal discipline for studying the global tourism industry; as the key journal Tourism Geographies (under...
Transnational Corporations
Jennifer Johns
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Transnational Corporations Introduction Transnational corporations are the focus of much popular and academic interest due to their role in gl...
Urban Geography
Linda McCarthy
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Urban Geography Introduction In 2007, the world reached an urban milestone when the percentage of people living in cities exceeded 50 percent ...
Urban Heritage
María García-Hernández, Manuel de la Calle-Vaquero
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2019-09-25
Urban HeritageIntroductionThe concept of urban heritage has two meanings. First, urban heritage can refer to the list of heritage elements located in ...
Urban Historical Geography
Nick Lombardo, Robert Lewis
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2018-02-22
Urban Historical GeographyIntroductionUrban historical geography is the study of the various social, cultural, economic, political, and environmental ...
Urban Meteorology and Climatology
Anthony J. Brazel
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2019-09-25
Urban Meteorology and ClimatologyIntroductionUrban areas tend to form their own weather and climate that significantly relates to effects of buildings...
Urban Planning and Geography
Renia Ehrenfeucht
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2013-08-26
Urban Planning and Geography Introduction Urban planning refers both to collective actions that shape and improve human settlements and to a p...
Urban Political Ecology
Natasha Cornea
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Urban Political EcologyIntroductionUrban political ecology (UPE) is a conceptual approach that understands urbanization to be a political, economic, s...
Visualizations
Arzu Çöltekin, Amy Griffin, Anthony Robinson
Subject: Geography »
Date Added: 2021-02-24
VisualizationsIntroductionVisualizations (i.e., thinking in images internally in the human mind) or externally expressing a concept via graphical mean...
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