Urbanisation and Urban Planning in Turkey -- Part I: Contemporary Issues of Urban and Regional Planning -- A New Route for Regional Planning in Turkey: Recent Developments -- The Role of the Planner in the Shaping of Urban Form in Turkish Cities -- An Analysis of the Framework of Urban Public Policy for Effective City Centre -- Development: The Planning Issues and Challenges for Turkish City Ce…
This book highlights the new urban–rural relationship that has emerged under the influence of e-commerce in China. In this regard, it presents case studies on the Suichang rural e-commerce model and Alibaba’s rural strategy, together with analyses of online service in China. Furthermore, by means of a brief review of the urban–rural relationship throughout China’s history, and of academ…
Chapter 1. The development and context of Geography in South Africa -- Part I. Physical and Environmental Geography -- Chapter 2. The making of the South African landscape -- Chapter 3. Mapping the environment, past and present -- Chapter 4. Minerals and mining in South Africa -- Chapter 5. Climate change during the late Quaternary in South Africa -- Chapter 6. The Holocene climates of South Af…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Overview of Current Status in Design Review -- Chapter 3. Research Method -- Chapter 4. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Educator -- Chapter 5. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Facilitator -- Chapter 6. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Therapist -- Chapter 7. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Convener -- Chapter 8. Survey …
Introduction: Traditional Alpine Communities and the Challenge of Long-term Sustainability -- The Landholding Foundations of Alpine Farming -- Face to the Sun: the Exploitation of Arable -- The Ties that Bind: Livestock Farming in the Western Alps 1500-1914 -- The Alpine Commons: Resource, Regulation and Exploitation 1500-1914 -- The Alpage of the Western Alps -- Coping with Risk 1500-1914 -- E…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The course floods in the study areas and their consequences -- Chapter 3. Changeability of the spatial image of flood over time -- Chapter 4. Social vulnerability as a factor in flood preparedness -- Chapter 5. Online flood risk communication -- Chapter 6. Planning documents as a source of information about flood risk -- Chapter 7. Discussion and conclusion…
Prologue-A Place to Live, Work, and Play: Housing Demand and Urbanization in the Baltic Countries -- Turbulent Political History and the Legacy of State Socialism in the Baltic Countries -- Soviet-Era Housing Systems Explained: Constructing and Inhabiting Socialist Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Freedom and Constraints: Ideals Transferred but Eclipsed by Industrialised Housing Production -- …
Part I.Understandings of Human-Nature Relationships -- 1.Ontology and Human-Nature Relationships -- 2.Ecofeminist Dualisms -- 3.Posthumanism’s Material Problem -- Part II.Dualism and Relational Structure -- 4.Human-Nature Relationship Model -- 5.Dualist Effects on Structure and Dynamics -- Part III.Human-Nature Relational Ontology -- 6.Foundations of Human-Nature Relational Ontology -- 7.Rela…
Chapter 1 The Research Gap: Globalisation, Migration and Ageing Society -- Chapter 2 Participation and Engagement: Dynamics of Social Life -- Chapter 3 Economic Situation -- Chapter 4 Housing and Location Choice -- Chapter 5 Independence and Care: In Search of an Effective Care Model -- Chapter 6 Intergenerational Transfer and Transnational Migration Decisions in Later Life -- Chapter 7 Life Sa…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Geographies of Latin American Corruption -- Chapter 3. European Corruption in Geographic Perspective -- Chapter 4. Spatiality of Corruption in the Middle East and North Africa -- Chapter 5. Geographies of Sub-Saharan African Corruption -- Chapter 6. Geographically Uneven Landscapes of Asian Corruption -- Chapter 7. Corruption in Oceania -- Chapter 8. Corrup…