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Reconstruction of climatic events from the 16th century in Transylvania: interdisciplinary analysis based on historical sources

Frontiers in Climate
IntroductionUnderstanding past climate variability is essential for interpreting current and future climate trends, particularly during defining climate periods for the past two millennia, such as the Little Ice Age, which had significant socio-economic ...
Ovidiu Răzvan Gaceu, Tudor Caciora, Ștefan Baias, Cezar Morar, Mihai Dudaș, Marius Stupariu, Maria Maxim   +6 more
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Construction of Urban Thermal Environment Network Based on Land Surface Temperature Downscaling and Local Climate Zones

Remote Sensing, 2023
It has become undeniable that global land surface temperature (LST) has continued to rise in recent years. The threat of extreme heat to humans has become self-evident, especially in arid regions.
Xueling Zhang, Alimujiang Kasimu, Hongwu Liang, Bohao Wei, Yimuranzi Aizizi, Yongyu Zhao, Rukeya Reheman   +6 more
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‘Geografia turystyczna świata. Nowe trendy. Regiony turystyczne’ [A Tourism Geography of the World: New Trends, Tourism Regions’] Maciej Jędrusik, Jerzy Makowski & Florian Plit Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego Warszawa 2010, pp. 383 [PDF]

, 2012
Wydrukowano z dostarczonych Wydawnictwu Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego gotowych ...
Krakowiak, Beata
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Remote sensing and interdisciplinary approach for studying Dubai’s urban context and development [PDF]

, 2016
Outlining the different phases and features of the urban and socio-economic development of Dubai, this work is aimed at highlighting the potential of remote sensing and the interdisciplinary approach for the study of cities characterised by overwhelming ...
DE VECCHIS, Gino, Fea, Maurizio, Pesaresi, Cristiano   +2 more
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CTP Ontology: A Semantic Model for Structuring Cultural Thematic Paths

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract A thematic path enhances the appreciation of cultural heritage by connecting diverse cultural objects through shared themes. This study introduces the Cultural Thematic Path (CTP) Ontology, designed to support the creation, organization, description, publication, and management of thematic paths within the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives,
Tiziana Pasciuto, Riccardo Albertoni, Roberta Maggi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographies and Tourism

Espaço Aberto, 2014
With the advent of tourism and the introduction of objects necessary for its development, this activity became an important consumer of space, especially after the Industrial Revolution. The integrated approach to human and physical subjects in Geography, makes this discipline an important line of inquiry into this economic activity.
Eluan Alan Lemos Pocidonio, Telma Mendes da Silva   +1 more
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International student agency in academic self‐formation: Mobility as agency situated within knowledge structures

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Urban ‘tourism exploration space’: the example of Łódź [PDF]

, 2009
The author refers to the concept of ‘tourism space’ published earlier, and confronts this notion with a definition of ‘urban space’, bearing in mind that both these ‘spaces’ are subspaces of general ‘geographical space’.
Liszewski, Stanisław
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A pipeline crisis or a sustainability crisis? Local and national succession planning for headteachers in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany, Pat Thomson, Tom Perry, Mike Collins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism and the smartphone app: capabilities, emerging practice and scope in the travel domain. [PDF]

, 2012
Based on its advanced computing capabilities and ubiquity, the smartphone has rapidly been adopted as a tourism travel tool.With a growing number of users and a wide varietyof applications emerging, the smartphone is fundamentally altering our current ...
Bærenholdt J. O., Cass N., Cheverst K., Chris Speed, Cresswell T., Dickinson J. E., Frommer's Unlimited., Janet E. Dickinson, Karen Ghali, Larsen J., Ling R., Nigel Davies, Sarah Norgate, Southerton D., Stein J., Thomas Cherrett   +15 more
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