Geography Books

Hiroya Kawanabe (HK) was born in Kyoto on 10 May 1932. His father, Osamu Kawanabe, was a teacher of Japanese literature and also a Buddhist priest, who died in 1934 at an early age. His mother, Tsuya Fujii-Kawanabe, was a...

Arising initially from a conference, the papers published here have been integrated into book form to provide information on human activities and the tropical rainforest in the past and present, and on the possible future of...

Multi-Ethnic Metropolis is based on international comparative research on ethnic segre­ gation patterns and policy reactions at local and national level. The objective was to achieve a broader, European perspective. For the...

Freer Trade, Sustainability, and the Primary Production Sector in the Southern European Union is the first full-scale academic work to cap­ ture the primary production sector policy aspects of trade liberaliza­ tion and...

There are many famous wetlands in the world that have been deemed important for the homeostasis ofthe biosphere and accorded some form ofprotected status in view of the richness of their flora and fauna. T}1e Pantanal, located...

Country on the Move presents original research and a comprehensive multidisciplinary analysis of the spatial aspects of migration. It considers the spatial results of two diametrically opposed policies: planning from above...

Northern Ireland's problems are rooted in physical and historical geography: small resource base, peripheral location, violent conquest, repression and ruthless emargination of the native population by the Protestant...

Ecotones are interface zones between different ecosystems. Their ecological role and significance with regard to ecological management and conservation has become increasingly appreciated. For the management of freshwater...

Corporate Geography examines the spatial structures and behaviour of large business organizations. Corporations are key operational units of economies. Each corporation has several locations and connections to suppliers and...

The nutrient dynamics and biological structure of shallow non-stratified lakes differ markedly from that of deep and stratified lakes: for example, the return of nutrients lost through sedimentation is faster and the...

The Twelfth International Diatom Symposium stressed how diatoms can be used to assess the human impact on natural waters, without neglecting other important fields of research. As the frustules of many diatom species are...

The 7th International Conference on Basement Tectonics was held at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, from August 17th to 21st, 1987. Much ofthe conference was devoted to presentations and discussions on "Major...

Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Cladocera, Tatranska Lomnicá, Czechoslovakia, September 13-20, 1989

The volume starts with comparative reservoir limnology and deals with problems relating to tropical, semi-arid and temperate reservoirs. The second part concerns mathematical models of reservoirs, including new techniques...

The emerging field of using geospatial technology to teach science and environmental education presents an excellent opportunity to discover the ways in which educators use research-grounded pedagogical commitments in combination with their practical...

One of the key milestones of radar remote sensing for civil applications was the launch of the European Remote Sensing Satellite 1 (ERS 1) in 1991. The platform carried a variety of sensors; the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)...

Malaria is one of the most widespread and devastating infectious diseases in the world. More than half the world population residing in over 100 countries is at risk of infection from this vector-borne disease. An estimated...

The International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) was established as a means of raising worldwide public and political awareness of the vast, though frequently under-used, potential the Earth Sciences possess for improving the...

Forest inventories throughout the world have evolved gradually over time. The content as well as the concepts and de?nitions employed are constantly adapted to the users' needs. Advanced inventory systems have been established...

Climatologists with an eye on the past have any number of sources for their work, from personal diaries to weather station reports. Piecing together the trajectory of a weather event can thus be a painstaking process taking...

Physical and chemical studies of the earth and planets along with their sur­ roundings are now developing very rapidly. As these studies are of essentially international character, many international conferences, symposia,...

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Italy, May 2-12, 1987

This book constitutes a status report on health conditions (including nutrition and freshwater supply) in the Pacific Island Nations. The report is based on investigations carried out over the past decade by the Pacific Science...

<p>Your everyday life is a sum of smaller or larger habits that shape your time and priorities. Getting up in the morning at a certain time, the type of transport that you use and even your common phrases are all little aspects of your life that...

L'objectif de ce travail est de connaitre non seulement les changements anthropiques mais aussi la dynamique spatio-temporelle du bassin versant de l'Oued El-Kantra. L'étude des images satellitaires de Landsat (1984, 1999 et 2018) montre que le bassin a...

Im Buch werden für 45 Städte in Deutschland, Europa und der Welt vorhandene Stadtteilbeinamen aufgelistet und ihre Entstehung erklärt, vom 'Land der aufgehenden Sonne', bis 'Ellenbogenhausen'. Auf Stadtteile, die international als Synonym für gewisse...

"I am against any nationalism, even in the guise of mere patriotism. Privileges based on position and property have always seemed to me unjust and pernicious, as did any exaggerated personality cult" (Albert Einstein).Auch wenn man angesichts der...

Der Text wendet sich an Nutzer von Geo-Informationssystemen, die kontinuierliche Oberflächen aus unregelmäßig verteilten Datenpunkten oder aus Polygonen mit einem aufsummierten Datenwert erzeugen wollen. Die überwiegende Mehrzahl der Anwender wird dafür...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Fremdenverkehrsgeographie, Note: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Geographisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Kulturgeographie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dracula und...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Bevölkerungsgeographie, Stadt- u. Raumplanung, Note: 1,7, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Fakultät für Geowissenschaften, Department für Geographie), Sprache: Deutsch,...

Unterrichtsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geographie, Note: 2, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die SuS sollen in Gruppen einen passenden Standort für das ihnen zugeordnete Unternehmen finden, indem sie die Standortansprüche des...

Unterrichtsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geographie, Note: 2,5, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dies ist der Unterrichtsentwurf zu meinem dritten Unterrichtsbesuch im Fach Erdkunde, Klassenstufe 7. Stundenziel war es, über die...

Unterrichtsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geographie, Note: 2, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die SuS sollen in dieser Stunde in arbeitsteiligen Gruppen Ursachen der Regenwaldzerstörung erarbeiten und kennenlernen.

Zusammenfassung aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Phys. Geogr., Geomorphologie, Umweltforschung, Universität Passau, Veranstaltung: Einführung in die physische Geographie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Phys. Geogr., Geomorphologie, Umweltforschung, Note: 2,0, Universität Passau, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Begriff der Ökozone, der erstmals von Jürgen Schultz eingeführt...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Bevölkerungsgeographie, Stadt- u. Raumplanung, Note: 2,3, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Geographisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gated Communities sind weltweit...

1 Grundbegriffe2 BRD im Überblick und im Vergleich3 Bodenschätze/Montanindustrie4 Fischerei/Landwirtschaft/Forstwirtschaft5 Industrie 6 High-Tech 7 Dienstleistungen 8 Tourismus 9 Transport und Verkehr10 Energie 11 ArbeitsmarktLiteraturverzeichnis

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Phys. Geogr., Geomorphologie, Umweltforschung, Note: 1,0, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Geographisches Institut der Universität Bonn), Veranstaltung:...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Allgemeines, Grundlagen, Note: 1,3, Bayerische Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Institut für Humangeographie), Veranstaltung: Globalisierung, Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Bevölkerungsgeographie, Stadt- u. Raumplanung, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Chemnitz (Europäische Studien), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Beinahe wöchentlich können wir...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Allgemeines, Grundlagen, Note: 2,3, Universität zu Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Vor allem in den Sozialwissenschaften reichen quantitative Erhebungsinstrumente...

Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Regionalgeographie, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Institut für Geographie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Bolivien weist laut dem CENTRAL...