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The validity and international comparability of China’s floating population concepts and data
The two concepts of “ liudong renkou (floating population or FP)” and “ renkou liudong (mobility of the floating population or MOFP)”, along with...
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Examination and Interpretation of the Quantitative Validity in China’s Corporate-based Urban Network Analysis
As a matter of expediency, most existing corporate-based urban networks can only be quantitatively measured by either counting the number of linkages...
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Assessment in Geographical Education: An International Perspective
In recent years there has been increased attention paid to the importance of assessment in Geographical Education, the chosen subject for this book....
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Inter-disciplinary Approaches to Risk Management and Information Sharing for Resilience to the Changing Climate
This paper examines the complexity of vulnerability, risk perception, and adaptation strategies in the context of climate change, with a focus on the...
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The creative city approach: origins, construction and prospects in a scenario of transition
The change of the century saw the emergence of a series of discourses that conceptualised different aspects related with culture as key elements in...
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The benefits of guide training for sustainable cetacean-based tourism in develo** countries, case study – Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Mozambique
Tour guides represent the forefront of responsible Cetacean-Based Tourism (CBT), client satisfaction and product development. How an operation and...
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Morphometric analysis and the validity of Hortonian postulations in Anambra drainage basin, Nigeria
Anambra drainage basin is decimated by a plethora of rivers emanating from heavy rainfall and fluvio-geomorphic surface processes. Apparently,...
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Building Temporally Compatible TSES Dataset
It is inevitable to match different temporal rhythms between environmental and socioeconomic systems to examine the interactions between the two...
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Improvements and methodological innovations in the application of the Historic Landscape Characterisation methodology to industrial heritage landscapes
Industrial heritage landscapes today are phenomena of extraordinary complexity, the study of which has been addressed belatedly by the scientific...
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Investigations on the Geometric Quality of AVHRR Level 1B Imagery Aboard MetOp-A
The products of Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 (AVHRR/3) sensors operating aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
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Conclusion
In times when resilience in social and economic, geopolitical, green, and digital dimensions was introduced as an official compass for EU...
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Planning hierarchical hospital service areas for maternal care using a network optimization approach: A case study in Hubei, China
Improving maternal health is one of the Sustainable Development Goals. Hospital service areas (HSAs), which contain most hospitalization behaviors at...
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Cross-Case Analysis
This chapter presents the cross-case analysis, or third phase of the analytical strategy used to discuss the two case studies. The analysis sought to...
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A Study of Intended Unsafe Pedestrian Crossing Behaviors at Signalized Intersections in Vietnam
This paper presents a model for pedestrians’ intended unsafe crossing behaviors at signalized intersections based on the Theory of Planned Behavior...
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Theoretical Challenges: The Radical Current and Southern Theory
The aim of this chapter is to present the theoretical constructs which challenge the universal validity of the mainstream rational and communicative...
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Map Design for Public Health Emergencies: a Novel Conceptual Framework for Thematic Content Selection
Public health emergencies always lead to serious consequences which affect a lot on human health and socioeconomic progress. It is essential that...
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Metaverse as a Virtual Model of Smart Urbanism: Unveiling the Challenges for Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of the Metaverse, a vast ecosystem adoption centered on Extended Reality technology. As the creation of...
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Measurement of regional green finance development and its coordination with economic development: a study on the Yangtze River Delta region of China
The green transformation of industry and sustainable economic development both require considerable investment. In this regard, green finance that is...
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Climate Change Impacts on Agroecosystems in China: Processes, Mechanisms and Prospects
Building a more resilient response system to climate change for sustainable development and reducing uncertainty in China’s food markets, requires...
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Urban Design for Health: Innovation for Sustainable Smart City After the Pandemic
While the present concept of a smart city mainly focuses on technology without considering health and sustainable development, the Coronavirus...