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“The maize is the cost of the farming, and the cassava is our profit”: smallholders’ perceptions and attitudes to poor crop patches in the eastern region of Ghana

open access: yesAgriculture & Food Security, 2022
Background Crop yields are lowest in sub-Saharan Africa compared to other regions, and this is true even for such an important staple crop as maize. Persistence of patches of low crop vigour side-by-side to patches with healthier maize crops has been ...
Ibrahim Wahab   +2 more
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Applied aspects of human geography. A critical approach to traditionalist views

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2020
Traditionally, applied aspects of human geography are mainly associated with economic geography, regional development and spatial planning. In the debate on the application potential of the discipline, a number of important problems of social ...
Valentin Mihaylov
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Embodied cognitive ecosophy: the relationship of mind, body, meaning and ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of embodied cognition has had a major impact in a number of disciplines. The extent of its consequences on general knowledge and epistemology are still being explored.
Aizawa Ken.   +31 more
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Cultural geography. Different encounters, encountering difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the first half of this paper it is argued that cultural geography is a dynamic and diverse field that extends well beyond a single branch of human geography. The boundaries between it and other sub-disciplines are often blurred. People have «different»
Longhurst, Robyn
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Dialectics and difference: against Harvey's dialectical post-Marxism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
David Harvey`s recent book, Justice, nature and the geography of difference (JNGD), engages with a central philosophical debate that continues to dominate human geography: the tension between the radical Marxist project of recent decades and the ...
Adorno, T.   +134 more
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The need for a more integrated approach between human and physical geography at university-level education in the Netherlands

open access: yesBelgeo, 2022
In this paper, we deconstruct how geography is organized as an academic study in the Netherlands. We consider how human and physical foci in geography are included in undergraduate and graduate curricula.
Erik Meijles, Arie Stoffelen
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Integrative role of human geography in solving global problems of modernity

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Геологія. Географія. Екологія, 2023
The purpose of this article is to substantiate the integrative role of human geography based on the information-synergistic paradigm and UN materials on sustainable development in solving global problems of the 21st century. Results.
Liudmyla Niemets   +7 more
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Firm finances, weather derivatives and geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper considers some intellectual, practical and political dimensions of collaboration between human and physical geographers exploring how firms are using relatively new financial products – weather derivatives – to displace any costs of weather ...
Anonymous   +48 more
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Performance Evaluation of Elements of Rural Tourism Entrepreneurship Ecosystem; Case Study: Tehran Province [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Rūstāyī, 2020
Entrepreneurship in rural tourism is one of the pillars of rural development that has always been considered as a solution to some of the problems of the villagers.
Nahid Akbari Samani   +2 more
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Tourism Geographies: Connections with human geography and emerging responsible geographies [PDF]

open access: yesGeographia Polonica, 2014
Geographical study of tourism has a long history and well-established relationship with human geography. The purpose of this paper is thus to discuss the role and nature of tourism geographies in relation to human geography, by focusing on connections/disconnections between the fields.
openaire   +1 more source

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