An introduction to human-environment geography : local dynamics and global processes / / William G. Moseley ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 404 p. : ill. (some col.)
• Disciplina: 304.2
• Soggetto topico: Human ecology; Human geography
• Altri autori: MoseleyWilliam G
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Fundamentals of human-environment geography -- pt. II. Contemporary perspectives in human-environment geography -- pt. III. Thematic issues in human-environment geography -- pt. IV. Bridging theory and practice.
• Sommario/riassunto: This introductory level text explores various theoretical approaches to human-environment geography, demonstrating how local dynamics and global processes influence how we interact with our environments. Introduces students to fundamental concepts in environmental geography and science Explores the core theoretical traditions within the field, along with major thematic issues such as population, food and agriculture, and water resources Offers an engaging and unique view of the spatial relationships between humans and their environment across geographical locations around the world Includes a variety of real-world policy questions and emphasizes geography's strong tradition of field work by featuring prominent nature-society geographers in guest field notes.
• Titolo autorizzato: An introduction to human-environment geography
• ISBN: 1-118-24105-3; 1-118-24100-2; 1-4051-8932-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910963857803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II