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Francesco Cavallaro, Francesco Perono Cacciafoco and Zhi Xuan Tan
This paper is aimed at investigating the applicability of the notion of Sequent Occupance to the Singapore context. Sequent Occupance as a phenomenon in Human Geography was first theorized by Derwent Whittlesey in 1929 in order to describe the current cu...
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Beata Medynska-Gulij, Tillmann Tegeler, Hans Bauer, Krzysztof Zagata and Lukasz Wielebski
Research on a specific topic requires the individualized cartographic methods of work that may be defined as the Realm of Maps. The double dimensionality in the Realm of Maps is understood here as a physical place?a studio workroom?and as a research meth...
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Esther Beltrán-Yanes, Javier Dóniz-Páez and Isabel Esquivel-Sigut
The Chinyero Special Nature Reserve is located on the NW rift zone of Tenerife, between 600 and 1500 m above sea level. This natural setting is distinguished by a significant concentration of monogenetic basaltic volcanoes that have erupted in recent and...
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Humphrey Southall and Paula Aucott
Conventional Geographical Information Systems (GIS) software struggles to represent uncertain and contested historical knowledge. An ontology, meaning a semantic structure defining named entities, and explicit and typed relationships, can be constructed ...
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Péter Jeszenszky, Yoshinobu Hikosaka, Satoshi Imamura and Keiji Yano
In this paper, we analyse spatial variation in the Japanese dialectal lexicon by assembling a set of methodologies using theories in variationist linguistics and GIScience, and tools used in historical GIS. Based on historical dialect atlas data, we calc...
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Muneyuki Natsume
Woodlands in the traditional rural landscape of Japan are thought to have a role as windbreaks, among various functions. However, in previous studies, the windbreak effect of woodlands in early-modern settlements has not been quantitatively analyzed. To ...
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Olegário Nelson Azevedo Pereira, Maria Rosário Bastos, José Carlos Ferreira and João Alveirinho Dias
This article explores the development of human occupation and the anthropogenic impacts at Costa da Caparica, a Portuguese coastal town that faces several challenges concerning coastal erosion processes. A historical long-term analysis was made, mainly t...
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Mark H. Palmer, Sarah Frost, Grace Martinez and Lasya Venigalla
How might we teach undergraduate students about Indigenous geographies using historical maps? This paper describes processes associated with the bridging of a historical Kiowa map with computerized geographic information systems (GIS) and undergraduate g...
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Tom Hashimoto
Pág. Finance an - 75
While institutional frameworks are the dominant approach to analysing the geography of finance, this article focuses on how individual policymakers influence the characteristics of financial institutions and set, or even alter, financial centre developme...
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Aini Zhong, Yukun Wu, Ke Nie and Mengjun Kang
As an important data source for historical geography research, toponyms reflect the human activities and natural landscapes within a certain area and time period. In this paper, a novel quantitative method of reconstructing historical river networks usin...
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Elisabetta Colucci, Xufeng Xing, Margarita Kokla, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi, Francesca Noardo and Antonia Spanò
Nowadays, cultural and historical built heritage can be more effectively preserved, valorised and documented using advanced geospatial technologies. In such a context, there is a major issue concerning the automation of the process and the extraction of ...
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Shaun Tyan Gin Lim and Francesco Perono Cacciafoco
Public transport is integral to the development of cities. It promotes economic development, mitigates environmental degradation, and fosters a sense of social cohesion. Notwithstanding, one can understand a place?s culture, geography, history, languages...
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Gad Schaffer
Vines and olives are two important and widespread traditional agricultural crops that are also connected to the Judeo?Christian?Muslim tradition. The goal of the research was to demonstrate the importance of using cartographical sources to obtain a more ...
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Rafael Becerra-Ramírez, Rafael U. Gosálvez, Estela Escobar, Elena González, Mario Serrano-Patón and Darío Guevara
The Campo de Calatrava Volcanic Region is located in Central Spain (Ciudad Real province, Castilla-La Mancha) where some eruptions of different intensity and spatial location took place throughout a period of more than 8 million years. As a result, more ...
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Janaki Srinivasan,Jenna Burrell
Pág. pp. 57 - 70 pgs.
In this article, we revisit a study that has become canonical in ICTD, economist Robert Jensen?s study of mobile phone use in fishing markets in north Kerala. Jensen found that the use of mobile phones to share market price information made fish markets ...
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Andrey G. Manakov,Anna A. Mikhaylova
Pág. 37 - 40
The principles of internal territorial and administrative division are a staple of Russia's statehood. The paper deals with the analysis of changes made to the territorial and administrative divisions of Northwest Russia over the Soviet period (1917-1991...
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Shangjing Jiang, Haiping Zhang, Haoran Wang, Lei Zhou and Guoan Tang
As a result of the influence of geographical environment and historical heritage, food preference has significant regional differentiation characteristics. However, the spatial structure of food culture represented by the cuisine culture at the regional ...
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Jean-Michel Guldmann
The popular press and academic literature show that the urban-rural divide persists with regard to recent telecommunications technologies, such as broadband and wireless service. As was the case for landline telephony, this lack of deployment in rural ar...
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Mengxia Li, Junmin Mou, Rongfang (Rachel) Liu, Pengfei Chen, Zhuojian Dong and Yixiong He
Following the growth in global trade activities, vessel traffic has increased dramatically in some busy waterways and ports. However, such increments have made it more complex to manage the regional vessel traffic, which can increase the risk of an accid...
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Ryan Locke, Michael Mehaffy, Tigran Haas and Krister Olsson
At this historical moment, the urban planning and design professions are confronted with the twin challenges of unprecedented rapid urbanization on the one hand, and declining post-industrial regions on the other. In this environment, there are many diff...
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