APPLIED GEOGRAPHY
ebook

APPLIED GEOGRAPHY (ebook)

MICHAEL PACIONE

$3,400.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
SOCIOLOGIA
ISBN:
9781134672660
Páginas:
664
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

Applied Geography offers an invaluable introduction to useful research in physical, environmental and human geography and provides a new focus and reference point for investigating and understanding problem-orientated research. Forty-nine leading experts in the field introduce and explore research which crosses the traditional boundary between physical and human geography. A wide range of key issues and contemporary debates are within the books main sections, which cover: natural and environmental hazards environmental change and management challenges of the human environment techniques of spatial analysis Applied geography is the application of geographic knowledge and skills to identify the nature and causes of social, economic and environmental problems and inform policies which lead to their resolution.

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