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Port-City Development: The Spanish Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
[Abstract]: The objective of this paper is to try to evaluate the port-city relationship from its onset, taking into account the challenges of port 4.0.
Freire Seoane, María Jesús   +3 more
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Operatoren als Schlüssel zur Schulung und Überprüfung von Kompetenzen – Hoffnungen und Störfaktoren

open access: yesZeitschrift für Geographiedidaktik, 2012
The article at hand refers to results from an evaluation study on the 2009 oral A-level examinations in Geography/History plus International Economic and Cultural Regions at Austrian Commercial Academies (secondary education).
Lars Keller
doaj   +1 more source

Employing geographical principles for sampling in state of the art dialectological projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aims of this paper are twofold: First, we locate the most effective human geographical methods for sampling across space in large-scale dialectological projects.
Allen   +47 more
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Migrant workers in the ILO's 'Global Alliance Against Forced Labour' report: a critical appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Temporary migration for agricultural work has long historical provenance globally, and has increased in the most recent period of globalisation. In this paper, using examples based on my own research on both cross-border (to the UK) and internal (within ...
Rogaly, Ben
core   +1 more source

The Reconstruction of the Beirut Central District: An urban geography of war and peace

open access: yes, 2015
Three conceptual themes of public-private, temporality, and heritage-modernity are used to develop an urban geography of war and peace of Beirut. During the 1975-1990 Lebanese civil war public space shrank and people retreated deeper into localised ...
Humphreys, David
core   +1 more source

The Weaving Industry and Textile Trade In the Samanid Realm Based on Written Historical and Geographical Sources [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات تاریخ اقتصادی ایران
Textile production in the Samanid realm was closely intertwined with pastoralism, agriculture, and horticulture, and was shaped by the natural environment of Khorasan, Transoxiana, and Khwarezm.
Fatemeh Orouji, Heshmat Allah Salimi
doaj   +1 more source

The weight of economic and commercial diplomacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper investigates the impact of economic and commercial diplomacy on the geography of international trade. We replicate a recent study by Rose (2007) extending the analysis to include the year 2006 and 63 importing and exporting countries.
Bergeijk, P.A.G. (Peter) van   +1 more
core   +1 more source

An Empirical Study Investigating the Relationship between Land Prices and Urban Geometry

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Land prices are among the most important parameters of urbanization and have been an important subject of urban geography studies for many years. The relationship between urban geography and land prices was examined in the first established models, which
Ismail Ercument Ayazli
doaj   +1 more source

Vietnamese Migrants in Modern Russia: Resettlement, Institutions and Social Boundaries

open access: yesЖурнал Фронтирных Исследований
In the post-Soviet period, migrants from Asian countries were unevenly distributed across Russian regions, which influenced the emergence of ethnic markets in the 1990s.
Andrey A. Avdashkin
doaj   +1 more source

A new commercial boundary dataset for metropolitan areas in the USA and Canada, built from open data

open access: yesScientific Data
The purpose of this study is to define the geographic boundaries of commercial areas by creating a consistent definition, combining various commercial area types, including downtowns, retail centres, financial districts, and other employment subcentres ...
Byeonghwa Jeong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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