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Handbook of Catchment Management

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Handbook of Catchment Management

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Growing Up and Getting By

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Growing Up and Getting By

Bringing together new, multidisciplinary research, this book explores how children and young people across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas experience and cope with situations of poverty and precarity. It looks at the impact of neoliberalism, austerity and global economic crisis, evidencing the multiple harms and inequalities caused. It also examines the different ways that children, young people and families ‘get by’ under these challenging circumstances, showing how they care for one...

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Gravel-Bed Rivers

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Gravel-Bed Rivers

With contributions from key researchers across the globe, and edited by internationally recognized leading academics, Gravel-bed Rivers: Processes and Disasters presents the definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers. Continuing an established and successful series of scholarly reports, this book consists of the papers presented at the 8th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop. Focusing on all the recent progress that has been made in the field, subjects covered include flow,...

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Grade 1 Geography: Discovery For Ki...

Baby Professor

Grade 1 Geography: Discovery For Kids

Wow! Geography just got a whole lot interesting with amazing concepts outlined to make learning fun. The idea is to get a child used to the different parts of the world by going on an imaginary adventure. Famous landmarks are included, as well as some basic information per country. Don't be surprised if you'll be bombarded with questions on foreign places and cultures!

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Baby Professor

Governance of Seas and Oceans

André Monaco

Governance of Seas and Oceans

The governance of seas and oceans, defined as all forms of social participation in decision-making on the marine environment, is here mainly from a legal perspective view with the Law of the Sea as a determinant. The book presents the main aspects of maritime law and the history of its construction. The exploitation of living resources, minerals and marine energy reserves, maritime transport, marine ecosystems disturbance by a vessel traffic constantly increasing, are included.

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André Monaco

Globalizing Responsibility

Clive Barnett

Globalizing Responsibility

Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. Develops a theoretically informed new approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of ethical action in consumption processes Provides empirical research on everyday consumers, social networks, and campaigns Fills a gap in research on the topic with its distinctive focus on fair trade...

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Clive Barnett

Global Displacements

Marion Werner

Global Displacements

Challenging the main ways we debate globalization, Global Displacements reveals how uneven geographies of capitalist development shape—and are shaped by—the aspirations and everyday struggles of people in the global South. Makes an original contribution to the study of globalization by bringing together critical development and feminist theoretical approaches Opens up new avenues for the analysis of global production as a long-term development strategy Contributes novel theoretical insights...

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Marion Werner

Global Deal

Ксюша Ангел

Global Deal

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Ксюша Ангел

GIS and Geocomputation for Water Re...

Barnali Dixon

GIS and Geocomputation for Water Resource Science and Engineering

GIS and Geocomputation for Water Resource Science and Engineering not only provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of geographic information systems but also demonstrates how GIS and mathematical models can be integrated to develop spatial decision support systems to support water resources planning, management and engineering. The book uses a hands-on active learning approach to introduce fundamental concepts and numerous case-studies are provided to reinforce learning and...

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Barnali Dixon

Geopolitics and the Event

Alan Ingram

Geopolitics and the Event

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Alan Ingram

Geomorphology and Natural Hazards

Timothy R. Davies

Geomorphology and Natural Hazards

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Timothy R. Davies

Geomagnetically Induced Currents fr...

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Geomagnetically Induced Currents from the Sun to the Power Grid

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Geology of the Sierra Nevada

Mary Hill C.

Geology of the Sierra Nevada

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Mary Hill C.

Geology of the San Francisco Bay Re...

Doris Sloan

Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region

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Doris Sloan

Geology of the Alps

O. Adrian Pfiffner

Geology of the Alps

The Alps, with their outstanding outcrop conditions, represent a superb natural laboratory for many geological processes, and have played a crucial role in the history of geology. This book gives an up-to-date and holistic overview of the key aspects of Alpine geology. After a brief presentation of the plate tectonic framework, the rock suites are discussed, starting with the pre-Triassic crystalline basement, followed by Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic sedimentary sequences. The lithological...

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O. Adrian Pfiffner

Geology of British Columbia

Sydney Cannings

Geology of British Columbia

This book tells the story of the province’s geology and the history of its living creatures. The first edition of Geology of British Columbia,, with its accessible but rigorous science, struck a chord with readers. Since it was first published, theories about plate tectonics and the geological history of British Columbia have evolved, and this new edition reflects the current thinking. This book also features updated content throughout, seven new maps, and a number of new photographs....

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Sydney Cannings

Geology For Dummies

Alecia M. Spooner

Geology For Dummies

Get a rock-solid grasp on geology Geology For Dummies is ideal reading for anyonewith an interest in the fundamental concepts of geology, whether they're lifelong learners with a fascination for the subject or college students interested in pursuing geology or earth sciences. Presented in a straightforward, trusted format—and tracking to a typical introductory geology course at the college level—this book features a thorough introduction to the study of earth, its materials, and its...

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Alecia M. Spooner

Geology For Dummies

Alecia M. Spooner

Geology For Dummies

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Alecia M. Spooner

Geography For Kids (Speedy Study Gu...

Speedy Publishing

Geography For Kids (Speedy Study Guide)

A geography guide designed especially for kids can help them to absorb important information about the world around them. A geography guide helps kids learn about the physical features of the Earth such as mountains, rivers and oceans, as well as important facts about cities, countries and landmarks around the globe. Studying geography can help students be better prepared for history classes, social studies and various other subjects in school.

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Speedy Publishing

Geographies of Health

Anthony C. Gatrell

Geographies of Health

Setting out the debates and reviewing the evidence that links health outcomes with social and physical environments, this new edition of the well-established text offers an accessible overview of the theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and research in the field of health geography Includes international examples, drawn from a broad range of countries, and extensive illustrations Unique in its approach to health geography, as opposed to medical geography New chapters focus on contemporary...

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Anthony C. Gatrell

Geographies of Anticolonialism

Andrew Davies

Geographies of Anticolonialism

A fresh approach to scholarship on the diverse nature of Indian anticolonial processes. Brings together a varied selection of literature to explore Indian anticolonialism in new ways Offers a different perspective to geographers seeking to understand political resistance to colonialism Addresses contemporary studies that argue nationalism was joined by other political processes, such as revolutionary and anarchist ideologies, to shape the Indian independence movement Includes a focus on a...

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Andrew Davies

Geographical Information Retrieval...

Christian Sallaberry

Geographical Information Retrieval in Textual Corpora

This book addresses the field of geographic information extraction and retrieval from textual documents. Geographic information retrieval is a rapidly emerging subject, a trend fostered by the growing power of the Internet and the emerging possibilities of data dissemination. After positioning his work in this field in Chapter 1, the author makes proposals in the following two chapters. Chapter 2 focuses on spatial and temporal information indexing and retrieval in corpora of textual documents....

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Christian Sallaberry

Frontier Road

Simón Uribe

Frontier Road

Frontier Road uses the history of one road in southern Colombia—known locally as “the trampoline of death”—to demonstrate how state-building processes and practices have depended on the production and maintenance of frontiers as inclusive-exclusive zones, often through violent means. Considers the topic from multiple perspectives, including ethnography of the state, the dynamics of frontiers, and the nature of postcolonial power, space, and violence Draws attention to the political,...

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Simón Uribe

From World City to the World in One...

Tim Bunnell

From World City to the World in One City

From World City to the World in One City examines changing geographies of Liverpool through and across the lives of Malay seamen who arrived in the city during its final years as a major imperial port. Draws upon life histories and memories of people who met at the Malay Club in Liverpool until its closure in 2007, to examine changing urban sites and landscapes as well as the city’s historically shifting constitutive connections In considering the historical presence of Malay seamen in...

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Tim Bunnell

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