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Are older adults living in compact development more active? – Evidence from 36 diverse regions of the United States
With the population of older adults growing globally, this study asks the question: are older adults living in compact developments more active than...
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High-Resolution Soil Moisture—a European Airborne Campaign Using NASA Goddard’s Scanning L-Band Active Passive (SLAP)
A summer 2021 European airborne field campaign—the Land surface Interactions with the Atmosphere over the Iberian Semi-arid Environment (LIAISE)...
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The Climate of Poland
Poland is located on the western periphery of the Eurasian continent, which, together with the predominance of western circulation of the temperate...
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Climate-Induced Fir (Abies sibirica Ledeb.) Mortality in the Siberian Mountains
The mortality of Abies sibirica Ledeb. trees and stands in the Siberian Mountains was analyzed. Fir trees’ growth index (GI) response to warming was...
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Structure and Functioning of China’s Dryland Ecosystems in a Changing Environment
China has one of the largest dryland areas worldwide, covering 6.6 million km2 and supporting approximately 580 million people. Conflicting findings...
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Agroclimatic Zoning of Russia and Kazakhstan under Current Climate Change
Abstract —This article considers the problem of updating the maps of the agroclimatic zones of Russia and Kazakhstan, taking current climate warming...
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Hydrology of Surface Water and Climate Characteristics of Montenegro
Hydrological characteristics of surface watercourses will be presented in this paper as primarily determined by the geomorphological and...
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Spatial Structure of Equatorial Landscapes of the Merkele Ridge (Seram Island, Indonesia)
AbstractThe landscape structure of the equatorial limestone Merkele ridge, on which the highest peak of the Maluku Islands, Mt. Binaya, is located,...
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Assessing the impact of spatio-temporal land use and land cover changes on land surface temperature, with a major emphasis on mining activities in the state of Chhattisgarh, India
The global impact of coal mining and associated activities on land use/land cover (LULC) changes is significant. This study used Landsat satellite...
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Creation and Organization of Mountain Landscapes by Human Societies
The occupation and transformation of mountains by human societies is the most extraordinary process that has occurred in the world’s mountain ranges...
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Ecological and Geographical Characteristics of Pharmacopoeial Medicinal Plants of the Northeastern Transbaikal Orobiome
AbstractThis article considers the ecological and geographical features of officinal plant distribution within the highlands of Northeastern...
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Soil Moisture, Its Measurement and Methods for Analysis: A Review
The review article here presents a detailed study of the effects of the measurement scale on temporal and spatial soil moisture analysis. The...
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Evidence of Social Interaction in the Pampas: The Case Study of Hangar Site (Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
The Hangar site is located in the Pampas region and has a high relative occurrence of silicified limestone, a raw material not available in the...
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Scandinavia
Periglaciation in Scandinavia is reviewed with a focus on active and relict landforms, frost processes, permafrost distribution and landform age in...
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Monitoring Cree** Landslides with InSAR in a Loess-covered Mountainous Area in the Ili Valley, Central Asia
Loess landslides in mountainous regions of the Ili Valley have resulted in numerous casualties as well as huge economic losses. However, the...
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Geography of Resources
This chapter describes the influences of such global geological processes as plate motion, continental drift, and development of large-scale features...
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European Alps
The European Alps cover an area of 190,900 km2, are arcuated in the western part, extend over a length of 1200 km, are up to 280 km wide, and reach...
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The Black Sea Basin’s Meteo-Climatic Characterization
In the Black Sea coast area, the annual average temperature is between 10 and 15.2 °C and the maximum temperatures generally vary within limits −40...
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The Shapes of Adaptive Ground Design: A New Taxonomy Between Spatial Quality and Ecological Performance
The paper investigates the operational modalities that the discipline of architecture can deploy in constructing climate change adaptation solutions...
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Agricultural Fires in South Asian Countries and Implications
In this study, we report satellite-derived active fires and burned areas using VIIRS I-band (375 m) and MODIS (500 m) data in South Asian countries....