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A Place of King and God—The Palace Area in the Center of the Inner City
Within the confines of the Ancient City circle, there is a distinctly raised platform in the center, locally known as Mojiaoshan, which used to be...
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Climate Resilient Development Pathways in the US-Mexico Border Region: The Case of the El Paso del Norte Metropolitan Area
Intensification of extreme events over the past decades shows how climate change effects in northern Mexico can increase vulnerability within border...
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Management of Rurban Area Development: Selected Indian Experience and Challenges
Globally, Rurban has been understood as a region which is on the edge of urban areas or where urban as well as rural characteristics coexist, or...
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Impact of displacement on place attachment, landscape value and trust in the Sonepur–Bazari open cast coal mining area, Raniganj Coalfield, West Bengal
Mining induced displacement and its impact on social environment has been researched with an immense interest in social sciences for a long period of...
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Geographical Variability of Sex-Specific, Health Related Determinants of Quality of Life in Athens Metropolitan Area: A Spatial Analysis in the Context of the ATTICA Epidemiological Study
The present work aimed at identifying the geographical variability, as well as the socioeconomic, lifestyle and environmental determinants of...
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Official sector lending during the euro area crisis
In response to the euro area crisis, policymakers took a gradual, incremental approach to official lending, at first relying on the blueprint...
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Geography of Income and Education Inequalities in Mexico: Evidence from Small Area Estimation and Exploratory Spatial Analysis
This article examines the spatial distribution of income and education inequalities and their association in Mexico, focusing on the municipal level....
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Youth Mobility and Social Change: A Case Study on an Internal Area of Southern Italy
In Youth Studies mobility is usually associated with the different transition models to adulthood, while its connection with the theory of social...
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Voluntarism in Urban Regeneration: Civic, Charity or Hybrid? Experiences from Danish Area-Based Interventions
Area-based initiatives (ABIs) is a frequently used strategy within contemporary urban regeneration policies to tackle physical and social challenges...
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Land Suitability Analysis for Settlement Concentration in Fringe Area of Siliguri Town, West Bengal (India)—A GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach
One of the crucial questions among the urban planners is to determine suitable locations for future urban expansion, especially in areas adjacent to...
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Forecasting micro area broadband demand using urban land use planning tools in Karachi, Pakistan: a GIS perspective
Fixed telecom network utilities critically rely on subscriber demand forecasts from diverse socio-economic classes, having very little focus on micro...
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Protected area management in a post-natural world: negotiated governance at the Danish Wadden Sea
National parks and other large protected areas play an increasingly important role in the context of global social and environmental challenges....
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Community Participation in Disaster Recovery Programs: A Study of a Coastal Area in Bangladesh
This study explores disaster-affected local community participation in disaster recovery programs led by governmental organizations (GOs) and...
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Tourist Visitation and Beach Erosion: Analysis of the Evolution of the Coastline, Frequentation and Beach Area on the Island of Menorca (2001–2015) (Balearic Islands, Spain)
The availability of beaches generates uncertainty in tourist destinations. Of particular concern are the processes of physical deterioration of its...
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A Large-Area Prehistoric Cultural Landscape in the Sachsenwald Forest Near Hamburg
The Sachsenwald ForestSachsenwald Forest 25 km east of HamburgHamburg covers an area of more than 62 km2, and is situated on an Old Drift plateauOld...
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Development Path and Strategy of Revitalization and Integration of Sports in Rural Area
Rural sports are an important part of China’s sports and its development has the potential of being a late-comer. This chapter analyzes the...
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Drivers of informal land transformation: perspective from peri-urban area of Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa has experienced extensive physical expansion, putting pressure on land, especially of peri-urban areas. The article shed light on the...
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Informal Networks and the Evolution of Industry: A Case Study of the Hamamatsu Area
The research presented in this chapter examines the business workshops held at a local industrial agglomeration in Japan. We focused on the case of...
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Traditional authorities and co-production in community development in northern Ghana: Insights from the Nandom Traditional Area
Co-production as a development concept has been recognized as a tool for policy planning, management and development. The concept is often viewed as...
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Research on coupling coordination and spatial differentiation of new-type urbanization and ecological environment in Wanjiang demonstration area
This study discussed the interaction mechanism of new-type urbanization and ecological environment, and then relevant data of the nine cities in...
