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Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014 Population and settlement are among aspects determining the level of socio-economic development. This paper analyses spatial differences in the level of development of the population and settlement in Wielkopolskie voivodship in Poland.
Barbara Konecka-Szydłowska +1 more
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Prediction of household and commercial BMW generation according to socio-economic and other factors for the Dublin region [PDF]
, 2009 Both planning and design of integrated municipal solid waste management systems require accurate prediction of waste generation. This research predicted the quantity and distribution of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) generation within a diverse ...
Magette, W. L., Purcell, M.
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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2019 The article presents a discussion on the anatomy of place-making within the framework of the communication processes against the background of social order in a post-socialist city.
Kotus Jacek +3 more
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Social capital in the Poznań agglomeration
Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2013 Social capital (like human capital) is an increasingly important factor of socio-economic development today. The role of social capital in technological advancement and economic development has been widely discussed in foreign and Polish literature.
Joanna Dominiak +1 more
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on foreign tourism in European countries
Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2021 The subject of this study is the COVID-19 pandemic that has shaken the world’s tourism industry since March 2020. The aim is to propose the use of the Perkal index to assess the impact of the pandemic on tourism in European countries. Five variables from
Bartosz Korinth, Jan A. Wendt
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Role of Creative Industries in the Post-Socialist Urban Transformation
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2014 Over the past two decades the cities in Central and Eastern Europe have witnessed a wide-ranging transformation in many aspects. The introduction of a market-oriented economy after half a century of socialism has brought about deep social, economic ...
Stryjakiewicz Tadeusz +2 more
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Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022 This paper aims to capture a given spatio-temporal fix in the regional and metropolitan formation processes within two Polish regions: Lubelskie and Silesia.
Rafał Gajewski
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The rise of film production locations and specialised film services in European semi-peripheries
Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2018 The research on a creative economy has been gaining momentum globally in the recent years, but the associated concepts such as the cultural economy, the creative class, creative cities and so on, have typically been urban or national in orientation ...
Krzysztof Stachowiak +1 more
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The Cork City Flood of November 2009 : lessons for flood risk management and climate change adaptation at the urban scale [PDF]
, 2011 Flood hazards are a pressing challenge in several Irish and European cities and their impacts seem likely to intensify as climate change brings sea level rise, changes in storm patterns and increases in rainfall.
James M. Jeffers +2 more
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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2015 Entropy has been proposed as a significant tool for an analysis of spatial differences. Using Semple and Gauthier’s (1972) transformation of the Shannon entropy statistic into an entropy measure of inequality and their algorithm, an estimation is made of
Czyż Teresa, Hauke Jan
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