Geography and Regional Administration (Paperback, 1)

1.Aspects of Local Government 2. Boroughs of the 1830s 3. Town and Country from the 1850s 4. Counties and County Boroughs 5. The Local Government Commission of 1958 6. The Special Problem of London 7. Places and People.

Ireland (Paperback, 1)

Part 1: The Country as a Whole 1. A General Survey 2. Structure and Landforms 3. Climate and Weather 4. Vegetation and Soils 5. Historical Geography 6. Population 7. Aspects of Social Geography 8. Agriculture 9. Trade and Industry 10. Communications Part 2: Regional Geography 11. The Regional Divisions of Ireland 12. Dublin and the East Central Lowland 13. The Leinster Chain 14. The Suir, Nore and Barrow Basins 15. The Valleys and Uplands of Cork 16. Kerry and West Cork 17. Limerick and Clare 18. East Connacht 19. West Connacht 20. The Drumlin-Drift Belt 21. Donegal 22. Northern Ireland 23. A Changing Island.

Drowning Lands: Global Warming and the Future of the World's River Deltas (Hardcover)

Beyond Ballot Boxes: How Social Media Reshaped National Elections (Hardcover)

Cold Deserts: Vulnerability, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation (Hardcover)

Biodiversity and Wildlife in River Deltas: Pathways for Sustainable Conservation (Hardcover)

Urban Dynamics in Africa : Measuring, Monitoring and Shaping Change through Multiple Lenses (Hardcover)

Introduction: Urban dynamics in Africa: measuring, monitoring and shaping change through multiple lenses?2. Geospatial assessment of urban sprawl in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Ghana from 1991 to 2023?3. Mapping mobility in Namibia’s secondary cities informal settlements: a case study of Rehoboth?4. Indoor Thermal Comfort in Informal Settlements: A Case Study of Mafalala, Maputo?5. Placemaking for inclusive public spaces in South African townships: a community-led approach?6. Settlement-level economic performance as a factor influencing working-age population migration in South Africa?7. Urban sprawl, urban form, and urban land use pattern: examining urban planning response to the causes and effects of urban sprawl in Kumasi, Ghana.

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Case Studies in Disaster Response and Emergency Management (Hardcover, 3 ed)

1. Guidelines and General Information for Public Officials and Administrators: Key Issues to Consider in Emergency or Disaster Response Situations??Part I: Natural Disasters??2. Case Studies: Structural, Industrial and Forest Fires: Fires? 3. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Hurricanes? 4. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Floods? 5. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Tornadoes? 6. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Earthquakes and Volcanoes? 7. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Other Weather, Animal, and Viral Phenomena??Part II: Man-made Disasters??8. Case Studies: Man-made Disasters: Industrial Accidents? 9. Case Studies: Man-made Disasters: Transportation and Technology Accidents? 10. Case Studies: Man-made Disasters: Structural Failures??Part III: Terrorism and Criminal Acts??11. Case Studies: Disasters from Criminal or Terrorist Acts: Bombings? 12. Case Studies: Disasters from Criminal or Terrorist Acts: Shootings and Riots? 13. Case Studies: Disasters from Criminal or Terrorist Acts: Unconventional, Biological and Chemical Attacks??Part IV: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Disasters??14. Case Studies: Man-made Disasters: Nuclear, Biotoxins, or Chemicals??Part V: Disasters Occurring in Museums, Libraries, and Archives??15. Case Studies: Disasters Occurring in Museums, Libraries, and Archives??Part VI: Final Thoughts??16. Conclusion??Index

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The Ghost of the Mountains : Unravelling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard (Hardcover)

Environmental Challenges and Management Strategies in Megacities: Selected Case Studies (Hardcover)

Materials for Sustainable Environmental, Energy and Bioresource Applications: Proceedings from the International Conference on M2eba 2024 (Hardcover)

Earth Observation: Pillar of Socioeconomic Development of Africa: 14th International Conference of the African Association of Remote Sensing of the En (Hardcover)

Creating Memories in Community (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction?1. The Power of Place: Psychology, Geography, and Community Memory in Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries?2. Building A Fire: The Geographies of Community Geography?3. Mapping as Black Memory-Work: Toward a Restorative Cartography of Urban Renewal/Removal in Knoxville, Tennessee?4. The Tybee Island, Georgia Black History Trail: A Community Approach to Black Geographies?5. Do No Harm: How Fredericksburg’s Civil Rights Trail Emerged Through Collaboration and Care

Street Noise : A Notebook on New York City History and Culture (Hardcover)

Introduction Note 1: At the Ear Inn Note 2: Black Cherokee: Art(ist) in and on the Street (and Highway?) Note 3: Canal Street: Dead Metaphors and the Topography of New York City Note 4: City Island: New York City's Nantucket? Note 5: Dead Places: Hallowed Ground and Real Estate Note 6: From Coenties Slip to Herman Melville Square and Back Again? Note 7: Gramercy Park Note 8: Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden: A Rise on East 61st Street, and a Dip Back into History Note 9: Up the (Newton) Creek Without a Paddle Note 10: Ray's Pizza: Origins, Authenticity and Repetition Note 11: Seneca Village Note 12: Socrates Sculpture Park Note 13: If at First You Don't Secede: Staten Island Reconsidered Note 14: The ABCs of the NYC Subway Note 15: The Bronx, Definitely Note 16: The GWB: Heavy Metal Gothic Note 17: The High Line: A Rail Trail with a Real Way Tale Note 18: The "New York" Giants and Jets? Note 19: Traffic Jams: Improvising on "Red Light, Green Light, 1, 2, 3" Note 20: Willets Point 21: End Note: City Limits…

Orthorectification of High Resolution Remotely Sensed Images (Hardcover, 1)

1. Introduction.? 2. Error Sources of Images.? 3. Principle of Orthorectification.? 4.?Orthorectification Above 60° N Latitude Area.? 5.?Orthorectification With Few GCPs.? 6.?Near Real-Time Video Orthorectification.? 7.?True Orthophotomap (TOM) Generation.? 8.?TOM Generation With Extremely High Buildings.? 9.?On-Board Orthorectification.? 10.?RPC-Based Orthorectification.? 11.??True² Orthoimage Map Generation.? 12.?Orthophotomap Mosaic.

The Routledge Handbook of Precarious Housing (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction

Precarity by design: Global perspectives on precarious housing?

Section 1: Key issues of precarious housing amidst rights, informality and justice

1.???? Causes of precariousness in housing

2.???? The making and unmaking of housing and urban precarity

3.???? Housing precarity and the financialization of renting

4.???? Housing, Climate Change and Informal Settlements: Pathways for Adaptation, Mitigation and Climate Justice?

5.???? Precarious housing in the unequal city through the lens of Johannesburg and the Stjwetla ‘informal’ settlement

6.???? Informality as governance technology: Precarious housing and the politics of differentiated citizenship?

7.???? How four housing policy instruments affect housing precarity

8.???? Housing justice: Towards an actionable agenda to tackle housing precarity

Section 2: Tenure security

9.???? Evictions and precarious housing

10.? Subprime masculinities: Gendering homeownership, mortgage debt and default in 21^st century Spain?

11.? Fragility of homeownership: State-led urban redevelopment and housing precarity?

12.? Caretaking as tenure: Maintenance as a strategy for precarious inhabitation

13.? Flexible planning and the institutionalization of housing precarity: Temporary housing in the Netherlands and Switzerland

Section 3: Homelessness and health

14.? At the far end of precarity: Homelessness in the US and responses from the San Diego region?

15.? Precarious initial reception and refugee shelter insecurity in Toronto?

16.? Beyond treatment: The failing politics of care and housing precarity among PALOP patients in Portugal?

17.? Precarious housing and the risk of Chagas disease transmission in rural areas in a Colombian municipality

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Port Economics (Hardcover, 3 ed)

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Cargo Ports: Operations Chapter 3: Port Freight Service Users: Carriers Chapter 4: Port Freight Service Users: Shippers Chapter 5: Passenger Ports and Users Chapter 6: Port Efficiency Chapter 7: Port Effectiveness, Performance Evaluation and Investment Chapter 8: Port Competition, Pricing and Cases Chapter 9: Port Service Chains Chapter 10: Hinterland Transport Chains Chapter 11: Maritime Transport Chains Chapter 12: Port Governance, Privatization, Concessions and Public?Private Partnerships Chapter 13: Port Security and Safety Chapter 14: Ports and the Environment Chapter 15: Port Dockworkers Chapter 16: Smart Capabilities: Ports, Ships, Cargo and Shipping Routes Chapter 17: Cargo Port Service Providers and Their Determinants Chapter 18: Cargo Port Choice Equilibrium: A Theory for Shippers and Cargo Port Service Providers Chapter 19: Cargo Port Choice Equilibrium: TA Theory for Shipping Lines and Cargo Port Service Providers

Port Economics (Paperback, 3 ed)

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Cargo Ports: Operations Chapter 3: Port Freight Service Users: Carriers Chapter 4: Port Freight Service Users: Shippers Chapter 5: Passenger Ports and Users Chapter 6: Port Efficiency Chapter 7: Port Effectiveness, Performance Evaluation and Investment Chapter 8: Port Competition, Pricing and Cases Chapter 9: Port Service Chains Chapter 10: Hinterland Transport Chains Chapter 11: Maritime Transport Chains Chapter 12: Port Governance, Privatization, Concessions and Public?Private Partnerships Chapter 13: Port Security and Safety Chapter 14: Ports and the Environment Chapter 15: Port Dockworkers Chapter 16: Smart Capabilities: Ports, Ships, Cargo and Shipping Routes Chapter 17: Cargo Port Service Providers and Their Determinants Chapter 18: Cargo Port Choice Equilibrium: A Theory for Shippers and Cargo Port Service Providers Chapter 19: Cargo Port Choice Equilibrium: TA Theory for Shipping Lines and Cargo Port Service Providers

Global Polycrisis : Root Causes and Radical Alternatives (Hardcover)

Introduction: Mapping the Global Polycrisis??Chapter 1. Energy: The Fossil Fuel Trap??Personal Discovery Project: “Beyond the Barrel”??Chapter 2. Economy: The Precarity Crisis??Community Immersion Project: “Beneath the Bargains”??Chapter 3. Technology: The Double-Edged Sword of Innovation??Community Immersion Project: “In Another World”??Chapter 4. Earth: The Unraveling of Ecosystems and Climate Stability??Personal Discovery Project: “Living Smaller”??Chapter 5. Food: The Hidden Toll of Industrialized Agriculture??Community Immersion Project: “Behind the Counter”??Chapter 6. Mental Health: The Inner Cost of a Disordered World??Personal Discovery Project: “Breaking the Spell”??Chapter 7. Ideology: The Stories We Live By??Personal Discovery Project: “The Ideology Within”??Chapter 8. Geopolitics: Empire, Competition, and Existential Risks??Community Immersion Project: “The Warrior’s Dilemma”??Conclusion: Polycrisis Pathways and Possibilities??Appendix A: Taxonomy of Interacting Systemic Risks in the Global Polycrisis??Appendix B: U.S. Military Interventions Since 1945

Global Polycrisis : Root Causes and Radical Alternatives (Paperback)

Introduction: Mapping the Global Polycrisis??Chapter 1. Energy: The Fossil Fuel Trap??Personal Discovery Project: “Beyond the Barrel”??Chapter 2. Economy: The Precarity Crisis??Community Immersion Project: “Beneath the Bargains”??Chapter 3. Technology: The Double-Edged Sword of Innovation??Community Immersion Project: “In Another World”??Chapter 4. Earth: The Unraveling of Ecosystems and Climate Stability??Personal Discovery Project: “Living Smaller”??Chapter 5. Food: The Hidden Toll of Industrialized Agriculture??Community Immersion Project: “Behind the Counter”??Chapter 6. Mental Health: The Inner Cost of a Disordered World??Personal Discovery Project: “Breaking the Spell”??Chapter 7. Ideology: The Stories We Live By??Personal Discovery Project: “The Ideology Within”??Chapter 8. Geopolitics: Empire, Competition, and Existential Risks??Community Immersion Project: “The Warrior’s Dilemma”??Conclusion: Polycrisis Pathways and Possibilities??Appendix A: Taxonomy of Interacting Systemic Risks in the Global Polycrisis??Appendix B: U.S. Military Interventions Since 1945

Changing Habitats and Birdlife of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas (Paperback)

Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Development in East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union : A Collection of Essays in Memory of Professor (Paperback)

Contents: In memoriam: Francis William Carter 1938-2001: an appreciation, Hugh Clout; Thematic Studies: Foreign direct investment and economic transformation in Central and Eastern Europe, Michael J. Bradshaw; Technologies of transition: foreign investment and the (re-)articulation of East Central Europe into the global economy, John Pickles and Adrian Smith; Foreign direct investment: a sectoral and spatial review, Andrew Dawson; Foreign direct investment and international trade, Alan Smith; Transformation of the central and east European passenger car industry - selective peripheral integration through foreign direct investment, Petr Pravlinek; Place marketing for foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe, Craig Young; Foreign economic relations and the environment: a historical approach, Jonathan Oldfield and Andrew Tickle; Regional development with particular reference to cohesion in cross-border regions, David Turnock. Regional Studies: Investment and development in the Western Balkans, Derek Hall; Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria: the first 10 years, Francis W. Carter; Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria's wood products sectors - working with the grain?, Caedmon Staddon; The impact of foreign and indigenous capital in rebuilding Croatia's tourism industry, Peter Jordan; The strategies of international investors in Hungary's emerging retail market, Erika Nagy; Developing the Euroregions along the Polish-Slovak border, Wlodzimierz Kurek; Foreign direct investment and social risk in Romania: progress in less-favoured areas, Remus Cretan, Liliana Guran-Nica, Dan Platon and David Turnock; Index.

Artificial Intelligence in African Agriculture : Continental Perspectives on Transformation (Hardcover)

1.?Introduction: Artificial Intelligence and Prospects for Agricultural Transformation in Africa Part I: Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture 2. When Algorithms Meet Agroecology: Decolonising AI for African Farming Systems 3. Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Cocoa Production in Ghana: Precision Farming, Pest Management, and Yield Optimisation 4. Artificial Intelligence Applications in Climate-Smart Crop Production for Southern Africa 5. Artificial Intelligence, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Southern Africa: Opportunities, Constraints and Policy Pathways 6. Precision Livestock Farming in Tanzania: Opportunities and Necessities Part II: Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Products' Transportation and Trade 7. Cultivating Confidence: AI-Powered Agricultural Insurance and Its Impact on Marketing and Trade in Africa 8. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives: Youth Engagement Opportunities and Challenges in Tanzania 9. Leveraging AI to Improve Agricultural Product Marketing in Zimbabwe: Bridging the Gap from Farm to Fork Part III: Artificial Intelligence, Employment, Gender, and Industrialisation in Agriculture 10. AI-Driven Solutions for Input Fraud in Agriculture in Southern Africa 11. Strategic Cost Systems and AI-Driven Agricultural Transformation in Southern Africa 12. Digitalisation and the Future of Work in Food Systems: Prospects and Possibilities for Africa 13. Artificial Intelligence in African Agriculture: The Effect on Employment and Labour Dynamics in Selected African Countries 14. Bridging the Gender Digital Divide in Agriculture with AI in Africa Part IV: Policy Recommendations and Conclusion 15. Agro-Ecological Transitions and Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges for Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa 16. Artificial Intelligence Adoption in African Agriculture: Power Dynamics, Policy Frameworks, and Development 17. Conclusion: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for ...


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The Routledge Handbook of Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction

Part I. Disaster Mitigation

Section I. Disaster Mitigation: Key Elements and Activities

Chapter 1 Key Elements and Activities of Disaster Mitigation

Chapter 2 Goals of Disaster Mitigation

Chapter 3 Multi-Hazard and Compound Risk Reduction

Chapter 4 Structural Mitigation Measures: Benefits and Drawbacks

Chapter 5 Non-Structural Mitigation Measures: Definitions, Goals, and Limitations

Chapter 6 Use of Technologies for Disaster Mitigation

Section II. Mitigating Hazard Risks

Chapter 7 Tsunami Risk Mitigation

Chapter 8 Hurricane and Wind Risk Mitigation

Chapter 9 Flood Risk Mitigation

Chapter 10 Earthquake Risk Mitigation

Chapter 11 Drought Risk Mitigation

Chapter 12 Wildfire Risk Mitigation

Section III. Human Elements of Disaster Mitigation

Chapter 13 Community Engagement in Disaster Mitigation

Chapter 14 Community-Based Hazard Monitoring and Mitigation

Chapter 15 Extent of Public Compliance with Mitigation Measures

Chapter 16 The Role of Social Media in Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness

Chapter 17 Human Rights and Vulnerability in Disaster Mitigation

Section IV. Disaster Mitigation Issues

Chapter 18 Disaster Mitigation and Sustainability

Chapter 19 Impacts of Covid-19, Infectious Diseases, and Public Health Measures on Disaster Mitigation

Chapter 20 Animal-Inclusive Disaster Management

Chapter 21 The Blame Game and the Role of Attribution in Disaster Mitigation

Section V. Disaster Mitigation Case Studies

Chapter 22 Mitigating the Effects of Anthropogenic Climate Change

Chapter 23 Urban Heat Hazards: Measurement, Management, and Communication

Chapter 24 Consequences of Tidal Floodplain Interventions: The Case of Polders in Bangladesh

Chapter 25 Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Change Policies in...


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Unwoven Ecologies : On the Politics of Relational Design (Hardcover)

Introduction: A Double Movement: Weft and War 1. Amazonian Discourse: Six Paradigms 2. Modernity and Coloniality in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Alignments and a Turning Point 3. The Body of the "Others" 4. Body-Earth and Cannibal Thought 5. Epilogue: Ch'ixi Ecologies