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The demography of disasters : impacts for population and place / / edited by Dávid Karácsonyi, Andrew Taylor, Deanne Bird
The demography of disasters : impacts for population and place / / edited by Dávid Karácsonyi, Andrew Taylor, Deanne Bird
Autore Karácsonyi Dávid
Edizione [First edition, 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) : colour illustrations; digital , PDF file(s)
Disciplina 304.6
Soggetto topico Demography
Human geography
Climate change
Statistics 
Population
Natural disasters
Natural Hazards
Soggetto non controllato Demography
Human Geography
Climate Change
Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law
Population Economics
Natural Hazards
Population and Demography
Environmental Sciences
Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy
Impact of disasters
Demograhic change
Regional effects of disasters
Population dynamics
Environmental change
Open access
Population & demography
Human geography
Climate change
Social research & statistics
Political economy
Natural disasters
ISBN 3-030-49920-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 1 People, Vulnerability and Resilience -- Demographic approaches to understanding impacts from disasters -- The four periods of natural and technological disasters -- Demographic and vulnerability aspects of affected populations and regionalization of natural hazards related with extreme rainfall events in Brazil -- Natural Disaster and Social Capital Nexus for Resilience: A study of Jeddah City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia -- Part 2 – Migration & Relocation, Climate Change and Spatial Impacts -- Relocation of Communities after Natural Disasters in Taiwan and Japan -- Long-term mass displacements after nuclear disasters – Are they the largest emergency displacements of human history?- The demography of Climate change -- Indigenous demographic change and climate change -- Part 3 – Community Life and Recovery -- Communities in Fukushima and Chernobyl – enabling and inhibiting factors for recovery in nuclear disaster areas -- Community Life in the Aftermath of Catastrophe-Caused Demographic Change -- More than time? How Gallivare coped with the 1868 Deprivation and Katherine conceded to the 1998 Cyclone Les -- Indigenous cultural and demographic assets for managing disasters -- Part 4 – Planning for Future -- Planning for population loss -- Lifeline networks: Disruption from disasters or disasters from disruption? OR Reliance, vulnerability and disruption -- Exploring indigenous knowledge for assessing volcanic hazards and improving emergency communication -- Population urbanisation and disaster risks -- Conclusion.
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Karácsonyi Dávid  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Future Urban Energy System for Buildings : The Pathway Towards Flexibility, Resilience and Optimization / / edited by Xingxing Zhang, Pei Huang, Yongjun Sun
Future Urban Energy System for Buildings : The Pathway Towards Flexibility, Resilience and Optimization / / edited by Xingxing Zhang, Pei Huang, Yongjun Sun
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (485 pages)
Disciplina 621.31924
Collana Sustainable Development Goals Series
Soggetto topico Human geography
Energy policy
Sustainability
Human Geography
Energy Policy, Economics and Management
Soggetto non controllato Energy Industries
Environmental Sciences
Human Geography
Business & Economics
Science
Social Science
ISBN 9789819912223
9789819912216
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The importance of urban energy system for buildings -- Integration of urban energy systems with renewable envelope solutions at building cluster level -- Urban solar mobility: from solar to buildings, vehicles, and storage -- Data centers as prosumers in urban energy systems -- Characteristics of urban energy system in positive energy districts -- Economic interactions between autonomous photovoltaic owners in a local energy market -- Electric vehicle smart charging characteristics on the power regulation abilities.
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Genius Loci : An Essay on the Meanings of Place
Genius Loci : An Essay on the Meanings of Place
Autore Hunt John Dixon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 pages)
Disciplina 712
Soggetto non controllato Human Geography
Social Science
ISBN 9781789146097
9781789146080
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Genius Loci : An Essay on the Meanings of Place
Genius Loci : An Essay on the Meanings of Place
Autore Hunt John Dixon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 pages)
Disciplina 712
Soggetto non controllato Human Geography
Social Science
ISBN 9781789146097
9781789146080
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Hunt John Dixon  
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Mensch-Wolf-Beziehungen in Den Alpen : Eine Mehr-Als-menschliche Geographie des Verbundenseins
Mensch-Wolf-Beziehungen in Den Alpen : Eine Mehr-Als-menschliche Geographie des Verbundenseins
Autore Schröder Verena
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 pages)
Collana Human-Animal Studies
Soggetto topico SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
Soggetto non controllato Agential Realism
Alienation
Animal
Cultural Geography
Environment
Ethnography
Geography
Human Ecology
Human Geography
Human
Living Body
Pragmatism
Resonance Theory
Resonance
Social Geography
Switzerland
World Relationship
ISBN 9783839473894
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Inhalt -- Vorwort und Dank -- Hinweis zu bereits veröffentlichter Literatur -- Zusammenfassung -- 1 Menschen, Wölfe und deren Beziehungen -- 1.1 Gemeinsames Werden von Mensch und Tier: Kontextualisierung und geographische Einbettung -- 1.2 Forschungsperspektiven zur Wolfsrückkehr -- 1.3 Fragestellungen und Zielsetzung -- 2 »Verbundensein als inhärente Eigenschaft von Welt« -- 2.1 Pragmatismus als Wegweiser für eine tiefgehende Analyse dynamischer Mensch‐Tier‐Beziehungen -- 2.1.1 Das Transaktionskonzept des klassischen Pragmatismus -- 2.1.2 Die Rolle des Pragmatismus in der Geographie und im mehr‑als‑menschlichen Kontext -- 2.1.3 Entwicklung einer pragmatischen Geographie von Mensch‐Tier‐Verhältnissen -- Transaktionsfelder, Trans‐Mittler und Trans‐Artefakte -- 2.2 Agentieller Realismus als quantenphysikalischer Schlüssel für die Untersuchung materiell‐diskursiver Verstrickungen -- 2.2.1 Apparate, agentielle Schnitte und das Konzept der Intraaktion -- 2.2.2 Rezeption des agentiellen Realismus und mehr‑als‑menschliche Implikationen -- 2.3 Resonanz als Gegenentwurf zur Verdinglichung von Mensch‑Tier‐Beziehungen -- 2.3.1 Das Resonanzkonzept und die Rolle körperlicher Weltbeziehungen -- 2.3.2 Resonanztheoretische Forschung und mehr‑als‑menschliche Anknüpfungspunkte -- 2.4 Konzeptionelle Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede von Transaktion, Intraaktion und Resonanz -- 3 Mensch‐Tier‐Verstrickungen fassen und vermitteln -- 3.1 Ethnographische Dezentrierung des Menschen: ein Methodenüberblick -- 3.2 Leiblichkeit als verbindendes Element und die (Re‑)Aktivierung der Sinne -- 3.3 Being human - becoming animal? Zum Verständnis tierlicher Perspektiven -- 3.4 Auf dem Weg zu einem nichtdualistischen Forschungsdesign -- 3.4.1 Untersuchungsregion Calanda (CH) und Feldzugang -- 3.4.2 Episodische Interviews, Go‑Alongs und tierzentrierte Geschichtenerzählung.
3.4.3 Die Piktogramm‐Methode: Leibliche Verbindungen und Viszerales fassen mittels visueller Impulse -- 3.4.4 Empathisch‐multisensorisches Im‑Feld‐Sein (und ‑Werden) -- 3.4.5 Aufbereitung und Auswertung der Daten -- 3.5 Erkenntnisse aus mehr‐als‐menschlicher Forschung ausdrücken -- 3.5.1 Comics als Forschungs‐ und Kommunikationsmedium und deren Rolle in der Geographie -- 3.5.2 Mehr‐als‐menschliche Qualitäten von Comics -- 3.5.3 Kollaborative Comicerstellung: Mensch‐Tier‐Beziehungen alternativ erzählen und sichtbar machen -- 4 Menschen und Wölfe in Koexistenz -- 4.1 Land‐ und jagdwirtschaftliche Praktiken in dynamischer Veränderung -- 4.1.1 Jagende Leiber und transformative Jagderfahrungen -- 4.1.2 Neue (Im‑)Mobilitäten und ökologische Rückkopplungen -- 4.1.3 Lebende und tote Materie als Trans‐Mittler -- 4.1.4 Herdenschutz aus tierlicher und menschlicher Perspektive -- 4.2 Machtstrukturen, Kategorisierungen und Grenzüberschreitungen -- 4.2.1 Materiell‐diskursive Grenzziehungen am gerissenen und verunfallten Tierkörper -- 4.2.2 Streifschüsse und Schafsrisse: Konstitutiv Ausgeblendetes und Sichtbares -- 4.2.3 Stall‐ oder Zaun‐Werden und die (Re‑)Materialisierung des Kuhhorns -- 4.3 Mensch‐Tier‐Verhältnisse zwischen Resonanz und Entfremdung -- 4.3.1 Mensch‐Wolf‐Begegnungen als Momente der Unverfügbarkeit -- 4.3.2 Körperliche Weltbeziehungen und das Erkennen der eigenen Verletzlichkeit im Antlitz des Tieres -- 4.3.3 Pro‐ und retrospektive Akteure oder wie Welt‐ und Ichverankerungen mit Wolfs(in‑)akzeptanz zusammenhängen -- 5 Leibliche und viszerale Beziehungserfahrungen zwischen Menschen, Wölfen und anderen Tieren im Comicformat -- 6 Diskussion und Synthese -- 6.1 Aufmerksamkeiten einer mehr‐als‐menschlichen Geographie des Verbundenseins -- Tiere als agentive Entitäten, die mit »eigener Stimme sprechen«.
Leiblichkeit in Mensch‐Tier‐Beziehungen und damit verbundene Transformationen und (Im‑)Mobilitäten -- Grenzziehungen über den Körper und Prozesse (re‑)produzierter Territorialisierung -- Dynamische Rückkopplungseffekte und Weltbeziehungen -- 6.2 Nichtduale Mensch‐Tier‐Forschung als imperfekte Kollaboration -- 6.3 Comics als ergänzendes Medium für mehr‑als‑menschliche Narrative -- 6.4 Die Rückkehr von Wölfen als Chance zur Neuorientierung -- Literatur -- Anhang -- Abstracts zu den veröffentlichten Beiträgen -- Paper 1: Mehr‐als‐menschliche Geographien: Entwicklungslinien, Grundzüge und Schlüsselkonzepte -- Paper 2: Agentieller Realismus und klassischer Pragmatismus: Potenziale der Ideen von Intraaktion und Transaktion für die Mehr‑als‑menschlichen Geographien -- Paper 3: Tierliche Lebenswelten verstehen lernen? Perspektiven mehr‐als‐menschlicher Ethnographien. -- Paper 4: Pragmatist Animal Geographies: Mensch‐Wolf‐Transaktionen in der schweizerischen Calanda‐Region -- Paper 5: More than words: Comics als narratives Medium für mehr‐als‐menschliche Geographien.
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Schröder Verena  
Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2024
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Mobility and Geographical Scales / / edited by Guillame Drevon and Vincent Kaufmann
Mobility and Geographical Scales / / edited by Guillame Drevon and Vincent Kaufmann
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 pages)
Disciplina 300
Soggetto topico Social sciences
Soggetto non controllato Demography
Human Geography
Social Science
ISBN 1-394-22902-X
1-394-22900-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Collective Thinking About Mobility Scales -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The notion of mobility in social sciences -- 1.3. The need for an integrative approach -- 1.4. A new research arena -- 1.5. Articulating spatial and temporal mobility scales -- 1.6. References -- Chapter 2. A Society with No Respite: Mobility as an Interdisciplinary Concept -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Mobility as a scale of magnitudes in a reticent capitalism (Boltanski and Chiapello) -- 2.2.1. Justifying inequalities -- 2.2.2. Inequalities in a reticular context: the project-based city -- 2.2.3. Project-based cities and mobility -- 2.3. Movement: the central element of liquid modernity (Bauman) -- 2.3.1. Dissolution and anchoring of solid modernity -- 2.3.2. The fading of ends and limits -- 2.3.3. The individual, the model, shopping -- 2.4. The alienating acceleration (Hartmut Rosa) -- 2.4.1. Acceleration -- 2.4.2. Three critiques of acceleration -- 2.5. The turning point of mobility (Urry and Sheller) -- 2.5.1. Mobilities as an analyzer of social matters -- 2.5.2. Mobilities in weak link societies -- 2.5.3. The social aspect of mobility -- 2.6. Mobility as an injunction (Mincke and Montulet) -- 2.6.1. Two spatiotemporal morphologies -- 2.6.2. Mobility shifts -- 2.6.3. The mobilitarian ideal -- 2.7. Contextualizing research on mobilities -- 2.8. References -- Chapter 3. Mobility Justice as a Political Object -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Inequality and mobility justice in contemporary Western societies -- 3.3. Social justice and mobility, theoretical approaches -- 3.4. Inequalities and equity in transport and urban planning -- 3.4.1. Integrating equity in the evaluation of transport policies -- 3.4.2. Moving from inequalities in mobility to inequalities in access to facilities.
3.4.3. Evaluating equity of access to facilities -- 3.5. Mobility justice: contributions from the social sciences -- 3.5.1. Ambiguities of mobility -- 3.5.2. Mobility regimes and differentiation of mobility rights -- 3.5.3. Mobility justice in the face of the ecological emergency and social inequalities -- 3.6. Beyond inequalities, mobility justice -- 3.7. References -- Chapter 4. Appropriations and Uses of Travel Time: How to Inhabit Mobility -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. The emergence of a research field in search of a position -- 4.3. The basis for exploring the uses of travel time -- 4.3.1. What are the uses of travel time for each mode of transport? -- 4.3.2. What theoretical frameworks should be used to address the qualitative dimension of travel time? -- 4.4. Inhabiting travel time: at what cost to the environment? -- 4.5. The relevance of mixed methods for building a common survey base -- 4.6. Major research studies -- 4.7. Discussions and research perspectives -- 4.8. References -- Chapter 5. Designing Space for Walking as the Primary Mode of Travel -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. A diversity of approaches to the objective conditions of walking, first of all a question of scale? -- 5.2.1. Walkability of the city and the neighborhood -- 5.2.2. The urban quality and the walking environment -- 5.2.3. Applications for the development of walking environments -- 5.3. The conditions of operation, what is the place for the walker's experience? -- 5.3.1. The subjectivity of walking in its social and sensory dimensions -- 5.3.2. The atmosphere and its components -- 5.3.3. On the hermeneutic significance of atmospheres in the practice of walking -- 5.4. What are the challenges of the scales of analysis for intervention in living environments? -- 5.5. References -- Chapter 6. Residential Trajectories and Ways of Living: An Overview of France and Europe.
6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Residential choice as social positioning -- 6.2.1. Classical models -- 6.2.2. ... to mobility turn -- 6.3. Elements of analysis of residential mobility in France and Europe -- 6.3.1. General spatial dynamics of residential mobility -- 6.3.2. Differentiation by life course -- 6.3.3. Differentiation by social position -- 6.4. Discussion and perspectives: toward new ways of living -- 6.4.1. Multifaceted emerging practices -- 6.4.2. Toward comprehensive and biographical approaches -- 6.5. Conclusion -- 6.6. References -- Chapter 7. City, State, Transnational Space: Scales and Multidisciplinary Approaches of Migrations -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Myths and realities of contemporary migration -- 7.2.1. A majority of interregional migration -- 7.2.2. More diversified and feminized international migration? -- 7.2.3. Deconstructing the European "migration crisis" -- 7.3. "Transnationalism", "privilege" and "bordering": taking into account other scales of migration -- 7.3.1. From "immigrants" to "migrants" -- 7.3.2. The notion of migratory privilege -- 7.3.3. The contributions of border studies -- 7.4. Cities in migration studies -- 7.4.1. Spatial dispersion policies and practices -- 7.4.2. A local turn in migration governance? -- 7.4.3. Thinking about reception and hospitality -- 7.5. Investigating migration -- 7.6. Conclusion -- 7.7. References -- Chapter 8. Work and High Mobility in Europe -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. High work-related mobility -- 8.2.1. Intensive daily commuting -- 8.2.2. Weekly commuting -- 8.2.3. Fluctuating commuting patterns -- 8.2.4. Frequent travel for work -- 8.3. The profile of the highly mobile population -- 8.4. Reasons for the use of large-scale work-related mobility -- 8.5. The experience of high work-related mobility -- 8.6. High mobility linked to work and digital technology, what prospects?.
8.7. Conclusion -- 8.8. References -- Chapter 9. Event-Driven Mobility: From a Theoretical Approach to Practical Management -- 9.1. Introduction: the challenges of contemporary event-driven mobility -- 9.2. Mobility and major events: testing the host territory -- 9.3. A qualitative and quantitative test -- 9.4. Road policing strategy -- 9.5. Toward a mobility turn of event-driven management practices -- 9.5.1. The engineer's planning strategy -- 9.5.2. The user-spectator's experience pathway -- 9.5.3. The development of event mobility management practices -- 9.6. Conclusion: toward a sociology of event-driven mobility -- 9.7. References -- Chapter 10. Inland Navigation: Rethinking Mobility from an Aquatic Perspective -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.2. Societal and environmental issues of inland navigation -- 10.2.1. Modal share of inland waterways in the European Union -- 10.2.2. Prospects for the development of river activities and the shift from road to waterways -- 10.2.3. Faster, less far, more anchored: the scales of future navigation -- 10.3. Current state of knowledge -- 10.3.1. Aquatic mobility, an emerging field of research -- 10.3.2. Small-scale inland navigation and "people of the river," flurban lifestyles -- 10.3.3. Trajectories of houseboats and river dwellers -- 10.3.4. Toward "wet ontologies" -- 10.3.5. The watery turn: grasping mobilities from an aquatic perspective -- 10.4. Conclusion: meeting between water and land -- 10.5. References -- Chapter 11. Temporary Mobilities and Neo-Nomadism -- 11.1. Introduction -- 11.2. State of current knowledge and major references -- 11.2.1. Socioeconomics of temporary labor migration -- 11.2.2. Neo-nomadism and countercultures -- 11.3. Challenges for contemporary societies -- 11.4. Survey methodologies, analysis with missing data -- 11.5. Place in general sociology.
11.6. Status of scientific debates and controversies in the field -- 11.7. References -- Chapter 12. Towards a Rhythmology of Mobile Societies -- 12.1. Limitations of the concept of mobility -- 12.2. Thinking about the entanglement of mobilities using forms of rhythm -- 12.3. Responding to the challenges of mobility research with a rhythmology of mobile societies -- 12.4. References -- List of Authors -- Index -- EULA.
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Social Statistics and Ethnic Diversity [[electronic resource] ] : Cross-National Perspectives in Classifications and Identity Politics / / edited by Patrick Simon, Victor Piché, Amélie A. Gagnon
Social Statistics and Ethnic Diversity [[electronic resource] ] : Cross-National Perspectives in Classifications and Identity Politics / / edited by Patrick Simon, Victor Piché, Amélie A. Gagnon
Autore Simon Patrick
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (VI, 244 p. 14 illus., 2 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 304.8
Collana IMISCOE Research Series
Soggetto topico Emigration and immigration
Population
Sociology
Political science
Human geography
Migration
Population Economics
Sociology, general
Political Science
Human Geography
Soggetto non controllato Migration
Population Economics
Sociology, general
Political Science
Human Geography
ISBN 3-319-20095-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto INTRODUCTION: Chapter 1 The Making of Racial and Ethnic Categories: Official Statistics Reconsidered: Patrick Simon, Victor Piché, and Amélie A. Gagnon -- PART I COMPARATIVE ACCOUNTS OF ETHNIC STATISTICS: Chapter 2. Ethnic Classification in Global Perspective: A Cross-national Survey of the 2000 Census Round: Ann Morning -- Chapter 3. “Inside out”: The Politics of Ethnically Enumerating The Nation: Tahu Kukutai and Victor Thompson -- PART II. ENUMERATION AND IDENTITY POLITICS: Chapter 4. The Choice of Ignorance: The Debate on Ethnic and Racial Statistics in France: Patrick Simon -- Chapter 5. Ethnic and Linguistic Categories in Québec: Counting to Survive: Victor Piché -- Chapter 6. Brazilian Ethnoracial Classification and Affirmative Action Policies: Where Are We and Where Do We Go?:José Luis Petruccelli -- Chapter 7. The Ethnic Question: Census Politics in Great Britain: Debra Thompson -- PART III. MEASUREMENT ISSUES AND COMPETING CLAIMS: Chapter 8. Counting Ethnicity in Malaysia: the Complexity of Measuring Diversity: Shyamala Nagaraj, Tey Nai-Peng, Ng Chiu-Wan, Lee Kiong-Hock, Jean Pala -- Chapter 9. The Growth of Ethnic Minorities in Uruguay: Ethnic Renewal or Measurement Problems?: Wanda Cabella and Rafael Porzecanski -- Chapter 10. The Objective Approaches of Ethnic Origins in Belgium: Methodological Alternatives and Statistical Implications: Nicolas Perrin, Luc Dal and Michel Poulain -- Chapter 11. Social Inequalities and Indigenous Populations in Mexico: A Plural Approach: Olivier Barbary -- Chapter 12. Fuzzy Definitions and Demographic Explosion of Aboriginal Populations in Canada from 1986 to 2006: Éric Guimond, Norbert Robitaille and Sacha Senécal.
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Simon Patrick  
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Sustainable land management in a European context : a co-design approach / / Thomas Weith, Tim Barkmann, Nadin Gaasch, Sebastian Rogga, Christian Strauß, Jana Zscheischler, editors
Sustainable land management in a European context : a co-design approach / / Thomas Weith, Tim Barkmann, Nadin Gaasch, Sebastian Rogga, Christian Strauß, Jana Zscheischler, editors
Autore Weith Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 347 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 338.927
Collana Human-Environment Interactions
Soggetto topico Sustainable development
Regional economics
Spatial economics
Environmental geography
Human geography
Sociology
Sustainable Development
Regional/Spatial Science
Environmental Geography
Human Geography
Knowledge - Discourse
Soggetto non controllato Sustainable Development
Regional/Spatial Science
Environmental Geography
Human Geography
Knowledge - Discourse
Environmental Social Sciences
Regional and Spatial Economics
Environmental Studies
Biotechnology
Open Access
Sustainable land management
System solutions
Governance of land
Transdisciplinarity Interdisciplinarity
Knowledge management
Sustainability
Political economy
Regional studies
Development & environmental geography
Human geography
Sociology
ISBN 3-030-50841-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Overview of Chapters -- Sustainable land management and the co-creation of knowledge -- Part 1 (State and drivers) -- Land use change in Europe (Overview) -- Energy demand and land use change -- New economic drivers for land use change -- Demographic change and land use change -- Urbanisation and land use change -- Urban-rural interrelations -- Part 2 (Co-Design and Co-Production) -- Transdisciplinarity in land use sciences -- Tipping Points of Innovations for Sustainable Land Management -- Experimental games in sustainable land management -- Part 3 (Co-evolution: New system solutions and Governance) -- System solutions in sustainable land management – from small scale technical solutions to overarching solutions for society -- Regional Material Flow Management as a tool to develop resilient villages -- Supply chains and land management -- The re-invention of urban agriculture - innovation and acceptance of a new trend -- Approaches of Sustainable Landmanagement: International practices and innovative solutions -- Ecosystem services and development of green infrastructure -- Part 4 (Co-dissemination) -- New ways of implementation and transfer for sustainability -- Knowledge management for governance -- Part 5 -- Upcoming challenges in land use science – an international perspective -- Conclusions and research perspectives.
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Weith Thomas  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Urban Informatics
Urban Informatics
Autore Shi Wenzhong
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (928 pages)
Disciplina 307.76
Altri autori (Persone) GoodchildMichael F
BattyMichael
KwanMei-Po
ZhangAnshu
Collana The Urban Book
Soggetto topico Human geography
Computer networking & communications
Information technology: general issues
Geography
Soggetto non controllato Human Geography
Information Systems and Communication Service
Computer Applications
Geography, general
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Database Management System
Geographical Information System
Urban informatics
Urban science
GIS
Urban computing
Sensing
Big data
Smart cities
Spatial data infrastructure
Big data analytics
Data-driven geography
Open access
Computer networking & communications
Information technology: general issues
Geography
ISBN 981-15-8983-6
Classificazione COM018000COM069000SCI030000SOC015000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Editors -- 1 Overall Introduction -- 1.1 Defining Urban Informatics -- 1.2 The Background: The Origins of Urban Informatics -- 1.3 Structure of the Book -- 1.4 Retrospective and Prospective -- References -- Part IDimensions of Urban Science -- 2 Introduction to Urban Science -- 3 Defining Urban Science -- 3.1 A Science of Cities -- 3.2 City Systems and Systems of Cities -- 3.3 Urban Growth: Urbanization from the Bottom Up -- 3.4 Scale and Size, Networks, and Flows -- 3.5 The Development of Operational Urban Models -- 3.6 Future Directions in Urban Informatics -- References -- 4 Street View Imaging for Automated Assessments of Urban Infrastructure and Services -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Data Collection and Object Localization -- 4.3 Deriving Urban Functions from Object Statistics -- 4.4 Discussion -- References -- 5 Urban Human Dynamics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Urban Dynamics -- 5.2.1 Cellular Automata for Urban Dynamics Research -- 5.2.2 Other Urban Dynamics Approaches -- 5.3 Human Dynamics -- 5.3.1 Effects of Information and Communications Technologies on Human Dynamics -- 5.3.2 Time Geography -- 5.3.3 Big Data and Space-Time GIS for Human Dynamics Research -- 5.3.4 Some Other Examples Human Dynamics Studies -- 5.4 Urban Human Dynamics and Urban Informatics -- References -- 6 Geosmartness for Personalized and Sustainable Future Urban Mobility -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Geosmartness -- 6.3 Analyzing Urban-Mobility Patterns -- 6.3.1 Data -- 6.3.2 Computational Methods for Large-Scale Spatio-temporal Mobility-Pattern Analysis -- 6.3.3 Studies -- 6.3.4 SBB Green Class (Multi-modal and Energy-Efficient Mobility) -- 6.4 Behavioral Change and Sustainable Mobility -- 6.4.1 Motivation -- 6.4.2 Detecting and Supporting Behavioral Change -- 6.4.3 Studies -- 6.4.4 GoEco! -- 6.5 Mobile Decision Making.
6.5.1 Mobile Eye-Tracking and Gaze-Based Interaction -- 6.5.2 Personalized Gaze-Based Decision Support -- 6.6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- 7 Urban Metabolism -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 History of Urban Metabolism -- 7.3 Methods of Urban Metabolism -- 7.3.1 Bottom-Up Methods -- 7.3.2 Top-Down Methods -- 7.3.3 Hybrid Methods -- 7.4 A Case Study: The Metabolism of Singapore -- 7.5 Urban Metabolism Applications, Challenges, and Opportunities -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Spatial Economics, Urban Informatics, and Transport Accessibility -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Intellectual Context -- 8.3 Econometric Models -- 8.3.1 Isotropic Versus Hierarchical Market Linkages for Economic Mass (EM) Computation -- 8.3.2 Control Variables -- 8.3.3 Representing Spatial Spillover Effects -- 8.4 Data -- 8.5 Model Test Results -- 8.6 Discussions -- 8.7 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Conceptualizing the City of the Information Age -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.1.1 Urban Complexity in the Age of Information and Communication Technologies -- 9.1.2 A Different Kind of City -- 9.1.3 The Smart City -- 9.1.4 Urban Informatics -- 9.2 Urban Research and Planning, Yesterday, and Tomorrow -- 9.2.1 The City as Place -- 9.2.2 The City as Node on a Network -- 9.2.3 Planning the City -- 9.3 Speculations -- 9.3.1 The Robotic Era? -- 9.3.2 The City's Epistemic Planes -- 9.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part IIUrban Systems and Applications -- 10 Introduction to Urban Systems and Applications -- 11 Characterizing Urban Mobility Patterns: A Case Study of Mexico City -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Data Collection of POIs -- 11.2.1 Parsing Algorithm -- 11.3 Spatial Distribution of POIs -- 11.3.1 Extended Radiation Model for Human Mobility -- 11.3.2 Results -- 11.4 Analyzing Human Mobility by Mode of Transportation -- 11.4.1 Detected Mobility Groups -- 11.5 Conclusions.
References -- 12 Laboratories for Research on Freight Systems and Planning -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Future Mobility Sensing, a Behavioral Laboratory -- 12.2.1 Background -- 12.2.2 FMS Architecture -- 12.2.3 Applications -- 12.3 SimMobility, a Simulation Laboratory -- 12.3.1 Background -- 12.3.2 SimMobility Architecture -- 12.3.3 Applications -- 12.4 Demonstrations -- 12.4.1 Freight-Vehicle Route-Choice Model -- 12.4.2 Quantification of Model Performance -- 12.4.3 Replication of Specific Freight and Non-Freight-Vehicle Tours -- 12.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 13 Urban Risks and Resilience -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Risks, Exposure, and Vulnerability -- 13.3 Urban Resilience and Capacities -- 13.3.1 The Definitional Quagmire -- 13.3.2 Objects of Analysis -- 13.4 Measurement and Assessment Informatics -- 13.5 Science Informs Practice and Practice Informs Science -- 13.6 Moving Forward -- References -- 14 Urban Crime and Security -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Urban Crime -- 14.2.1 Historical Roots in Understanding Urban Crime: An Environmental Perspective -- 14.2.2 Theoretical Concepts in Environmental Criminology -- 14.3 Urban Security -- 14.3.1 Fear of Crime in Urban Areas -- 14.3.2 Implementation of Crime Prevention -- 14.4 Latest Tools in Urban Crime Analysis and Security -- 14.4.1 Crime Hotspot Mapping: From Retrospective Analysis to Prediction -- 14.4.2 Advanced Police Patrolling Strategies -- 14.5 Intelligent Data-Driven Policing -- 14.6 Summary -- References -- 15 Urban Governance -- 15.1 Transparency and City Open Data -- 15.1.1 Open Data Platforms -- 15.1.2 Open Data and Accountability -- 15.1.3 Why Are Goals Important? -- 15.1.4 Dashboards and Performance Indicators -- 15.2 Algorithmic Decision-Making -- 15.2.1 Positioning Algorithms -- 15.2.2 Challenges for Operationalizing Algorithms -- 15.3 Conclusion -- References.
16 Urban Pollution -- 16.1 Monitoring Air Quality in Urban Areas -- 16.2 Remote Sensing of the Urban Heat Island -- 16.2.1 Spatial Resolution of Satellite Sensors Related to Scales of Urban Climate -- 16.2.2 Relationship Between Surface Temperature and Air Temperature -- 16.2.3 Time of Imaging in Relation to Heat Island Maximum -- 16.2.4 Anisotropy of the Satellite View -- 16.2.5 The Need for Emissivity and Atmospheric Correction -- 16.3 Monitoring Water Quality Along Urban Coastlines -- References -- 17 Urban Health and Wellbeing -- 17.1 Smart Cities and Health -- 17.2 Data -- 17.2.1 Big Data -- 17.2.2 Individual and Population Data -- 17.2.3 Environmental Data -- 17.3 Methods and Techniques -- 17.4 BERTHA Studies -- 17.4.1 AirGIS -- 17.4.2 Personalized Tracking and Sensing -- 17.4.3 Personalized Air-Pollution Sensors -- 17.4.4 Mental Health -- 17.4.5 Physical Activity -- 17.4.6 Danish Blood-Donor Study -- 17.5 Privacy -- 17.6 Conclusions -- References -- 18 Urban Energy Systems: Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Population and Land Use -- 18.2.1 Big Data and GeoAI to Create Population and Land-Use Data -- 18.2.2 Estimating Urban Electricity Use in Data-Poor Regions -- 18.2.3 Estimating Household-Level Energy Consumption -- 18.3 Sustainable Mobility -- 18.3.1 Human Interactions with Transportation Systems -- 18.3.2 Emerging Options for Freight Delivery for Businesses -- 18.4 Energy-Water Nexus -- 18.5 Urban Resiliency -- 18.5.1 Renewable Energy-Infrastructure Assessment -- 18.5.2 Optimizing Energy and Safety Through Precision De-icing -- 18.6 Situational Awareness of National Energy Infrastructure -- 18.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part IIIUrban Sensing -- 19 Introduction to Urban Sensing -- 20 Optical Remote Sensing -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 History of Optical Remote Sensing.
20.3 Latest Developments in Optical Remote Sensing -- 20.3.1 Introduction to Representative Optical Satellite Sensors -- 20.4 Processing of Remote Sensing Satellite Images -- 20.4.1 Image Pre-processing -- 20.4.2 Image Processing -- 20.4.3 Image Post-Processing -- 20.5 Applications of Optical Remote Sensing -- 20.5.1 Land-Use and Land-Cover Mapping -- 20.5.2 Urban Vegetation Phenology -- 20.5.3 Urban Heat Island Mapping -- 20.5.4 Rock Outcrops Identification -- 20.6 Summary -- References -- 21 Urban Sensing with Spaceborne Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar -- 21.1 Synthetic Aperture Radar -- 21.2 Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar -- 21.3 Multi-temporal InSAR (MTInSAR) -- 21.4 Applications in Urban Areas -- 21.4.1 Construction of Fine Resolution DEM -- 21.4.2 Subsidence Measurement -- 21.4.3 Monitoring Stability of Infrastructures -- 21.5 Summary -- References -- 22 Airborne LiDAR for Detection and Characterization of Urban Objects and Traffic Dynamics -- 22.1 Introduction -- 22.2 Detection of Urban Objects with ALS and Co-registered Imagery -- 22.2.1 General Strategy -- 22.2.2 Feature Derivation -- 22.2.3 AdaBoost Classification -- 22.3 Detection of Urban Traffic Dynamics with ALS Data -- 22.3.1 Artifacts Effect of Vehicle Motion in ALS Data -- 22.3.2 Detection of Moving Vehicles -- 22.3.3 Concept for Vehicle Velocity Estimation with ALS Data -- 22.4 Experiments and Results -- 22.4.1 Detection of Urban Objects with ALS Data Associated with Aerial Imagery -- 22.4.2 Accuracy Prediction for Vehicle Velocity Estimation Using ALS Aata -- 22.5 Summary -- References -- 23 Photogrammetry for 3D Mapping in Urban Areas -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 Fundamentals of Photogrammetry -- 23.2.1 Image Orientation -- 23.2.2 Bundle Adjustment -- 23.2.3 Image Matching -- 23.3 Advances in Photogrammetry for 3D Mapping in Urban Areas.
23.3.1 Structure from Motion and Multi-view Stereo.
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Why Vulnerability Still Matters: The Politics of Disaster Risk Creation
Why Vulnerability Still Matters: The Politics of Disaster Risk Creation
Pubbl/distr/stampa Routledge, 2022
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Soggetto non controllato Human Geography
Geography
Social Science
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ISBN 1-000-57099-1
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