Human Geography category: 3213 books

Cover of Need to Know: AQA A-level Geography
by David Redfern
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2018

Exam board: AQA Level: A-level Subject: Geography First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2017 (AS); Summer 2018 (A-level) Covering what you really need to know for AQA A-level Geography - in just 120 pages - this revision guide makes revision easy - whether you're getting started...
Cover of Human Ecology
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

We face an environmental catastrophe of global proportions. The ecological rationality of modern society, and of science in particular, is in question. Science still responds to crises at the level of technocratic expertise, and still treats society as an adaptive system. By bringing together a number...
Cover of My Revision Notes: AQA AS/A-level Geography
by Helen Harris
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017

Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: Geography First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2017 Target success in AQA AS/A-level Geography with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create...
Cover of New Research Paradigms in Tourism Geography
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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

This collection of papers from Tourism Geographies emphasizes new and emerging research paradigms in the geographic study of tourism. The papers included in this collection follow one of two threads: explicitly supporting specific research frameworks, or implicitly presenting new and emerging theoretical...
Cover of Fieldwork in Geography: Reflections, Perspectives and Actions
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Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

Geographers regard fieldwork as a vital instrument for understanding our world through direct experience, for gathering basic data about this world, and as a fundamental method for enacting geographical education. The range of international geography and educational experts who contributed to this...
Cover of My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level Geography
by Michael Witherick, Dan Cowling
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: AS/A-level Subject: Geography First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2017 Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level Geography with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips...
Cover of Water as a Human Right for the Middle East and North Africa
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

Access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation is essential for human survival and for maintenance of a decent quality of life. Currently, more than a billion people do not have access to safe drinking water and more than two billion people lack proper sanitation. In 1992, the United Nations...
Cover of Medical Geography (Routledge Revivals)
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Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

Geographers have for a long time contributed much valuable detailed data on the geographical patterns of disease and health care delivery to the medical world. On its first publication in 1985, this edited collection addressed the need for a review of progress in the field of medical geography that...
Cover of Geography, Culture and Education
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

The aim of this book is to inject more intercultural understanding and education into people's lives. This is achieved by focusing on key aspects such as geography and culture, geography and citizenship, pedagogic implications and future directions for inter-cultural learning, understanding, and education....
Cover of Geographical Gerontology

Geographical Gerontology

Perspectives, Concepts, Approaches

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Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017

Understanding where ageing occurs, how it is experienced by different people in different places, and in what ways it is transforming our communities, economies and societies at all levels has become crucial for the development of informed research, policy and programmes. This book focuses...
Cover of Rivers and Society

Rivers and Society

Landscapes, Governance and Livelihoods

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Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

Rivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and complex landscapes. Rivers have sustained human communities, and human societies have utilized and altered river flows in a number of ways for millennia. However, the level of human impact on rivers, and on watershed environments,...
Cover of An Historical Geography of Peiping
by Renzhi Hou
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014

This book is about the city of Peiping in China, also known as Beijing and Peking, and a city of great historical significance. Divided into three parts, this work explores Peiping first as a frontier city at a time when the Great Wall was established, from the Chou dynasty (ca.1122—220 B.C.) until...
Cover of Cities and Photography
by Jane Tormey
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013

Photographs display attitudes, agency and vision in the way cities are documented and imagined. Cities and Photography explores the relationship between people and the city, visualized in photographs. It provides a visually focused examination of the city and urbanism for a range of different disciplines:...
Cover of Rural
by Michael Woods
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010

The division of ‘rural’ and ‘urban’ is one of the oldest ideas in Geography and is deeply engrained in our culture. Throughout history, the rural has been attributed with many meanings: as a source of food and energy; as a pristine wilderness, or as a bucolic idyll; as a playground, or a place...
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