This book discusses the importance of socio-spatial patterns in cities that are embedded in the cultural heritage and self-understanding of a society ...

In 1997 disastrous flooding running through the Czech Republic, Poland, Germany took the lives of a great number of people and caused economic damage ...

This book examines and addresses the particular character of urban tourism occurring in the global South. It presents research essays on tourism in urban ...

This book discusses modern aspects of Japanese religion in terms of cultural geography. To understand the function of religion, it is essential to examine ...

The past half century has seen an evolution in thinking from 'flood control' to 'flood risk management', recognizing that risk results from both hazard ...

Corporate Geography examines the spatial structures and behaviour of large business organizations. Corporations are key operational units of economies. ...

Auf der Suche nach einer Erklärung für die Niederlage im Ersten Weltkrieg, die sie selbst möglichst wenig belastete, entwickelten fiihrende ...

Anhand von Fallstudien in einem intensiv genutzten Wirt- schaftsraum (Unterelbe, Hamburg) werden Konzepte angebo- ten, die theoretisch entwickeltund ...

This book shows examples of basic approaches in real estate market analysis. Of value is the method of modeling the most attractive location of real estate ...

For almost three decades since Mariner 2 flew by the planet in December 1962, Venus has been the subject of intense investigation by both the Soviet and ...