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Belgeo, 2004 Introduction In Austria, geography is a well-established discipline. The first chair at a university was founded in 1851, and the Austrian Geographical Society came into existence in 1856. During the 19th century geography played a major role for the general public.
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The Geography of Warscape [PDF]
Third World Quarterly, 2010 This article elaborates a heuristic approach to understanding the geography of warscape from a theoretically informed perspective. It argues that agency in protracted civil war emerges at the ambiguous interface of different, competing systems of power and authority.
Korf Benedikt +2 more
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Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2017 The concept of therapeutic landscapes has been adopted from geography by anthropologists with a similar commitment to addressing the intersections between the construction of place and the multifaceted and symbolic dimensions of health.
Margaret Winchester, Brian King
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Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2022 The study of landscape is not new, nor is society’s concern for the environment. It occupies a central place in teaching geography and offers many opportunities for the integration of one’s own contents of geographic education.
Francisco Xosé Armas-Quintá +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 One of the fundamental issues in the microbiome research is characterization of the healthy human microbiota. Recent studies have elucidated substantial divergences in the microbiome structure between healthy individuals from different race and ethnicity.
V. Gupta, Sandip Paul, C. Dutta
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L'Espace Politique, 2011 The Intellectual work of Michel Foucault about the political space has been appropriated in different ways by the French geography. Debates around the discipline have to be characterized by a lack of understanding : in the seventies, geography was not ...
Marc Dumont
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Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2014 End-of-life decisions are made daily in intensive care units worldwide. There are numerous factors affecting these decisions, including geographical location as well as religion and attitudes of caregivers, patients, and families.
Marc Romain, Charles L. Sprung
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Geography and Economic Development
, 1998 Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choices.
J. Gallup, J. Sachs, A. Mellinger
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Crowdfunding: Geography, Social Networks, and the Timing of Investment Decisions
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2015 type="main"> We examine a crowdfunding platform that connects artists with funders. Although the Internet reduces many distance-related frictions, local and distant funders exhibit different funding patterns.
A. Agrawal +2 more
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Structure from motion photogrammetry in physical geography
, 2016 Accurate, precise and rapid acquisition of topographic data is fundamental to many sub-disciplines of physical geography. Technological developments over the past few decades have made fully distributed data sets of centimetric resolution and accuracy ...
Mark W. Smith, J. Carrivick, D. Quincey
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