Télécharger le livre :  The Post-Socialist City
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In the large body of literature produced during the last fifteen years on the transformation of Eastern European societies after the fall of communism, studies investigating changes in urban form and structure have been quite rare. Yet a profound reorganization of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Modelling Land-Use Change
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Models of land-use change incorporate a vast amount of knowledge from a wide range of disciplines. Geography contributes to the understanding of land-use change whilst demography and economics help explain underlying trends. This book offers a cross-sectional overview...

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Parution : 2007-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Spatial Database Systems
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The decision to write this book was motivated by a number of factors. First, although several useful textbooks on spatial databases have recently been published, this is an area of spatial information science that has lagged somewhat behind the rapid advances of the...

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Parution : 2007-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access
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We are on the verge of what many are calling the "second information revolution," based on ubiquitous access to both computing and information. Handheld communication devices will become portable and even wearable remote control devices for both the social and physical...

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Télécharger le livre :  Dynamic Trip Modelling
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The thesis of this book is that there are one set of equations that can define any trip between an origin and destination.The idea originally came from work that I did when applying the hydrodynamic analogy to study congested traffic flows in 1981. However, I was...

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Parution : 2006-08-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Geographical Education in a Changing World
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A central theme of this book is the location of geography in school curricula with particular reference to centrality and marginality.A second theme relates to the subject status of geography.A third theme relates to the spirit and purpose of school geography and the...

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Parution : 2006-07-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Australia's Arc of Instability
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The idea for this book emerged from a conversation between Vivian Forbes and Charles Eaton following two seminars held in the Department of Geography at the University of Western Australia given by Trevor So?eld and Christopher Grif?n more than ?ve years ago. One...

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Parution : 2006-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Learning from Clusters
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Jan Lambooy retired in October 2002. WhenJan was asked how he wanted to celebrate this occasion, he was adamant that no great festivities should take place. Characteristically,Jan wanted just a scientific conference so he “could learn something from it” and, as he...

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Parution : 2006-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Presenting and Representing Environments
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The presentation and representation of the environment can be found in every academic discipline and is a subject of increasing attention by the media. Scientists use implicit strict codes that need to be clearly understood by users of their findings. Their approach can...

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Parution : 2006-01-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Cities in Transition
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This book was written with the aim of showing that even in the era of globalization developments appearing in cities are not subject to almost unconditional global forces. Rather, universal forces are decisive eventualities in the process of urban restructuring, often...

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Parution : 2006-01-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Parks and People in Postcolonial Societies
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Against the background of colonial and postcolonial experiences, this volume shows that power relations and stereotypes embedded in the original Western idea of a national park are a continuing reality of contemporary national and transnational parks. The volume seeks...

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