Abandoned Places in the Digital Era : Spatial Roots of Disaffection and the Internet’s Role in Inclusion / / by Pedro Fierro, Patricio Aroca, Patricio Navia
| Abandoned Places in the Digital Era : Spatial Roots of Disaffection and the Internet’s Role in Inclusion / / by Pedro Fierro, Patricio Aroca, Patricio Navia |
| Autore | Fierro Pedro |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 78 p. 17 illus., 15 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Regional Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Space in economics Economic geography Geography Regional and Spatial Economics Economic Geography Regional Geography |
| ISBN | 3-031-81873-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part II. Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 2. Political Discontent: Specificity, Trajectory, and Discontent -- Chapter 3. The Unique Problem of Political Disaffection -- Chapter 4. Digital Platforms and their Democratic Role -- Chapter 5. Territory and Political Engagement -- Part III. Methodological Approach -- Chapter 6. Questionnaire Design -- Chapter 7. The Analysis -- Part IV. Results and Discussion -- Chapter 8. Results -- Part V. Conclusion -- Chapter 9. Final Remarks. |
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Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains / / edited by Regina Frei, Sherwat Ibrahim, Temidayo Akenroye
| Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains / / edited by Regina Frei, Sherwat Ibrahim, Temidayo Akenroye |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina |
338.927
338.9607 |
| Collana | Greening of Industry Networks Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Environmental economics Industrial management - Environmental aspects Economic Geography Environmental Economics Corporate Environmental Management |
| ISBN | 3-030-78791-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Background and motivation - Why do global buyers engage in GVCs with Africa?. Chapter1. Sustainable practices of African big firms in Global Value Chain (April Bai and Matthew Quayson) -- Chapter2. Sustainability for Global Value Chains: A bibliometric review on African based studies (Jamal elBaz, Saadia Iddik and Fedwa Jebli) -- Chapter3. Embodied land resources trade in major African countries: A global trade and supply chains perspective ( Joseph Sarkis and Xu Tian (Mini)) -- Chapter4. Risk assessment for global buyers in GVCs with Africa (Lanre Jawando) -- Part 2: Why do African suppliers engage in GVCs?. Chapter5. Maatian Philosophical Perspective of Sustainability ( David B. Zoogah) -- Chapter6. Adoption of Supplier Codes of Conduct through the lens of Innovation Diffusion Theory ( Johannes Heller) -- Chapter7. Practical insights to developing sustainability conscientious African Firms (Ekpen Owie) -- Chapter8. Exploring the barriers to adoption of sustainable agriculture practices in the process of coffee farming: implications for global value chain ( Temidayo Akenroye) -- Chapter9. An explorative study of the extent to which multinational buyer firms’ sustainability requirements include/exclude Zambian Contractors and suppliers ( Progress Choongo, Christine Chanda Nakamba, Peter Lubosi Simasiku) -- Part 3: How do African suppliers engage in GVCs?. Chapter10. Assessing Lean readiness in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Sudan ( Mohammed Hassan Sayed and Alfatih H. Ismail) -- Chapter11. The buyers’ response to bridge the gap across markets: a case of exporting agricultural products from Nigeria ( Frank Ojadi) -- Chapter12. Sustainability in Ethiopian Textile Supply Chains (Marcus Brandenburg, Berihun Bizuneh, Taame Berhanu and Ambachew Maru Woubou) -- Chapter13. Handcraft Export business in Ghana ( Audrey Forson) -- Part 4: How do global buyers engage in GVCs with Africa?. Chapter14. The Impact of EPA on West Africa: The mediating role of an intra-African Trade Policy for Africa’s sustainable growth in the Global Value Chain (Peter Adjei-Bamfo, Emmanuel Lartey, Bernard Odoi, Stephanie Adjei-Bamfo and Emmanuel Baiden) -- Chapter15. Governance mechanisms and Sustainability compliance in Egypt Food Chains (Yasmine Elhenawy) -- Chapter16. Danish-Nigerian dairy supply chains -(Natalie Heinisch) -- Chapter17. Re-imagining corporate sustainability in sub-saharan Africa: Evidence from the maize supply chain of a leading Nigerian commodities business (Lanre Jawando) -- Conclusion - Regina Frei, Sherwat Ibrahim and Temidayo Akenroye. |
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The African Continental Free Trade Area : Prospects, Problems and Challenges / / by Benjamin Ofori-Amoah
| The African Continental Free Trade Area : Prospects, Problems and Challenges / / by Benjamin Ofori-Amoah |
| Autore | Ofori-Amoah Benjamin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Africa - Economic conditions Economic policy Economic Geography African Economics Economic Policy |
| ISBN |
9783031591815
9783031591808 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Perspectives on International Trade and Development -- Chapter 2. Regional Trade Agreements: Theory, Aspirations, and Realities -- Chapter 3. The Economic Community of West African States -- Chapter 4. The Economic Community of Central African States -- Chapter 6. The Southern African Development Community -- Chapter 7. The Community of Sahel-Saharan States -- Chapter 8. The East African Community -- Chapter 9. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa -- Chapter 10. Other Regional Trade Agreements -- Chapter 11. Conclusion. |
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African Food Systems : Rethinking Prospects for Continental Sustainable Transformation / / edited by Emmanuel Ndhlovu
| African Food Systems : Rethinking Prospects for Continental Sustainable Transformation / / edited by Emmanuel Ndhlovu |
| Autore | Ndhlovu Emmanuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.8096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Geography Environmental sciences - Social aspects Economic geography Development economics Human Geography Regional Geography Environmental Social Sciences Economic Geography African Economics Development Economics |
| ISBN | 9783031908231 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: Food Systems: Prospects for Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Transformation in Africa -- Chapter 2: Current State of Africa’s Food Systems -- Chapter 3: An Overview of Food System Transformation Actions in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 4: The Shifting Role of Small-scale Farms in Agriculture and Food Systems Transformation in a Post-COVID-19 Context: Critical Lessons from Zimbabwe -- Chapter 5: Political Economy of Food Security: Interrogating the Planting for Food and Jobs Policy Intervention in Ghana -- Chapter 6: Gender Relations in the Utilisation of Digital Technologies in the Changing Food Production Systems in Northern Uganda -- Chapter 7: The Intersection of Social Policy, Gender and Food Systems in rural Zimbabwe -- Chapter 8: ‘Command’ agriculture, food security and women empowerment in rural Zimbabwe: Review of the feminist social work perspective -- Chapter 9: Food System Transformation for Safe and Nutritious Diets in Africa -- Chapter 10: African Food Systems: Prospects for Safe Food, Healthy Diets, and Nutrition in Sub- Saharan Africa -- Chapter 11: Warring Food Industry Landscapes in Zimbabwean Cities -- Chapter 12: Implications of the Russia-Ukraine War for African Food Systems -- Chapter 13: Food Systems Transformation in Southern Africa: Challenges and Dilemmas -- Chapter 14: Impact of Global Challenges on the African Food System: A Critical Assessment -- Chapter 15: The Impact of War and Conflict on African Food Systems: A Comprehensive Analysis -- Chapter 16: Conflicts, Land Resources, and Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Food Security in Northern Ghana -- Chapter 17: Optimising Transformative AI Technologies: Pathway to Transformation in Digital Agriculture -- Chapter 18: Natural Resource Rent, Food Systems and Sustainability in Ghana: Does Financial Innovation Matter? -- Chapter 19: Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Food Production and Efficient Resource Management in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 20: Food Systems Sustainability: Towards Food Waste Reduction in African Tourism Food Outlets -- Chapter 21: Conclusion: Towards Resilient, Innovative and Sustainable African Food Systems. |
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Ndhlovu Emmanuel
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African Special Economic Zones : Lessons and Investments from China / / by Bryan Robinson
| African Special Economic Zones : Lessons and Investments from China / / by Bryan Robinson |
| Autore | Robinson Bryan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 pages) |
| Disciplina | 382.71096 |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic integration
Globalization Economic geography Africa - Economic conditions Emerging Markets and Globalization Economic Geography African Economics |
| ISBN |
9789811681042
981168104X 9789811681059 9811681058 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Context -- Chapter 1: Africa's economies -- Chapter 2: China's surge in growth facilitated by Special Economic Zones -- Chapter 3: The Chinese Special Economic Zone Model and China of the future -- Part II. The Emergence of Chinese Special Economic Zones in Africa -- Chapter 4: China in Africa -- Chapter 5: the emergence of Chinese interest in Special Economic Zones in Africa -- Part III. Evaluating Special Economic Zones in Africa -- Chapter 6: Critical issues for Chinese investment in special economic zones in Africa -- Chapter 7: Labour: Obstacles and opportunities -- Chapter 8: The social and environmental impact of Special Economic Zones in Africa -- Chapter 9 African Governments' enabling (or constraining) influence on Special economic zone -- investment by the chinese -- Part IV. The African Model of Special Economic Zones -- Chapter 10: Towards impactful special economic zones in africa. |
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Agglomeration and Firm Performance / / edited by Fiorenza Belussi, Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver
| Agglomeration and Firm Performance / / edited by Fiorenza Belussi, Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658 |
| Collana | Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial organization
Regional economics Space in economics Economic geography Economic policy Industrial Organization Regional/Spatial Science Economic Geography R & D/Technology Policy |
| ISBN | 3-319-90575-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Cluster Advantage and Firm Performance: A Shift into the Future -- Part 1. Agglomerations and Performance -- 2. Effects of Being Located in a Cluster on Economic Actors -- 3. Pathways of innovation: The I-district effect revisited -- 4. Does innovation trigger internationalisation of clusters? – the case of Polish boiler-making cluster -- 5. Inward FDI and skilled labor force in Veneto’s industrial districts -- Part 2. Agglomeration and Firm's Performance -- 6. Marshallian industrial district evolution: technological impacts and firms heterogeneity -- 7. Where should I locate my hotel? An in-depth analysis of the cluster effect on hotel’s performance -- 8. The story of cluster as a cross-boundary concept: from local development to management studies -- 9. How local knowledge networks and firm internal characteristics evolve across time inside science parks -- 10. The role of leading firms in explaining evolutionary paths of growth: Italian and Turkish clusters on the move -- 11. New roles for supporting organizations in clusters: enhancing connectedness in knowledge networks -- Part 3. Agglomerations, Turnarounds and Recessions -- 12. Endogenous rerouting and longevity in Systemic organizations of production -- 13. Natural disasters and firm resilience in Italian Industrial Districts -- 14. Coping with economic crises: cluster associations and firm performance in the Basque Country -- 15. Italian Industrial Districts and the 2008 Recession -- 16. Industrial districts/clusters and smart specialisation policies. |
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The Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in East Asia / / by Kenta Yamamoto
| The Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in East Asia / / by Kenta Yamamoto |
| Autore | Yamamoto Kenta |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.477914334095 |
| Collana | International Perspectives in Geography, AJG Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
International economic relations Culture—Study and teaching Economic Geography International Economics Regional and Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 4-431-55093-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Academic Context of the Animation Industry -- Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in Tokyo, Japan -- Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in Seoul, South Korea -- Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in the Shanghai-Wuxi Region, China -- Animation Workers and the Studio as a Creative Nexus in Tokyo: Studio M Workers’ Daily Activities -- Promoting the Animation Industry in Local Regions: A Case Study of Working Conditions at an Animation Studio in Okinawa -- Generalities and Regionality Observed in the Agglomeration Structure of the Animation Industry in East Asia. |
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Alpine Industrial Landscapes : Towards a New Approach for Brownfield Redevelopment in Mountain Regions / / by Marcello Modica
| Alpine Industrial Landscapes : Towards a New Approach for Brownfield Redevelopment in Mountain Regions / / by Marcello Modica |
| Autore | Modica Marcello |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 405 p. 379 illus., 123 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Collana | RaumFragen: Stadt – Region – Landschaft |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Economic geography Urban Sociology Economic Geography |
| ISBN |
9783658376819
3658376813 |
| Classificazione | SCI030000SOC026030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 Framework -- 1 Research interest -- 2 Research design -- Part 2 Foundations -- 3 The Alps as context -- 4 Brownfields as landscapes -- Part 3 Explorations -- 5 Mapping -- 6 Characterising -- 7 Testing -- 8 Matching -- Part 4 Findings -- 9 Research outcomes -- 10 Conclusive remarks. |
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Alternative Food Networks : An Interdisciplinary Assessment / / edited by Alessandro Corsi, Filippo Barbera, Egidio Dansero, Cristiana Peano
| Alternative Food Networks : An Interdisciplinary Assessment / / edited by Alessandro Corsi, Filippo Barbera, Egidio Dansero, Cristiana Peano |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Disciplina | 664 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Economic geography Environmental economics Regional economics Space in economics Agricultural Economics Economic Geography Environmental Economics Regional and Spatial Economics |
| ISBN |
9783319904092
3319904094 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Introductions -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Alternative Food Networks -- Part II: AFNs from the Consumers' Viewpoint -- Chapter 3: Introduction to Part II -- Chapter 4: Determinants of Participation in AFNs and its Value for Consumers -- Chapter 5: Consumers' Quality Conventions in Alternative, Conventional and High-Quality Food Chains -- Chapter 6: The Environmental Quality Factors sought by Consumers in Alternative and Conventional Market Channels -- Chapter 7: Understanding Alternative Food Networks after the Crisis: Testing Four Scenarios in Italy -- Part III: AFNs From the Producers' Viewpoint -- Chapter 8: Introduction to Part III -- Chapter 9: Determinants of Farmers' Participation in AFNs -- Chapter 10: The Economic Viability Of Solidarity Purchase Groups (Gruppi Di Acquisto Solidale) -- Chapter 11: Quality and Price Setting By Producers In AFNs -- Part IV: Environment, Territory, and AFNs -- Chapter 12: Introduction to Part IV -- Chapter 13: Applied Environmental Sustainability of Fruits and Vegetables in Different Distribution Channels (AFNs and Large Scale Retail) -- Chapter 14: Reterritorialization, Proximity and Urban Food Planning: Research Perspectives on AFNs -- Part V: Conclusions -- Chapter 15: Conclusions: An Interdisciplinary Assessment. . |
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America’s most sustainable cities and regions : surviving the 21st century megatrends / / by John W. Day, Charles Hall
| America’s most sustainable cities and regions : surviving the 21st century megatrends / / by John W. Day, Charles Hall |
| Autore | Day John W |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Regional planning City planning Energy policy Environmental economics Economic geography Sustainable Development Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Energy Policy, Economics and Management Environmental Economics Economic Geography |
| ISBN | 1-4939-3243-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Manifest Destiny and the Growth of America: Cheap Energy and Spending Natural Capital -- The Myth of Urban Self Sufficiency -- A Tale of Twelve Cities and Ten Regions -- The Wealth of Nature is the Wealth of Nations: Ecosystem Services and Their Value to Society -- Global Climate Change: A Warmer and More Unpredictable Future -- Energy – The Master Resource -- Feeding America’s Cities: Putting Food on the Table in the 21st Century -- Moving Away From a Ptolemic View of the Human Economy -- Revisiting the Cities and Regions -- Summing It Up: Alternative Routes for the Way Forward. . |
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