| Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 632 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of boxes; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; In pursuit of useful knowledge: the principles and practice of applied geography; Natural and environmental hazards; Global warming; Acid precipitation; Extreme weather events; Earthquakes and vulcanism; Landslides; Floods; Coastal erosion; Physical problems of the urban environment; Environmental change and management; Water supply and management; Water quality and pollution; Irrigation; Desertification; Deforestation. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Geography.
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Geography. |
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Natural disasters.
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Natural disasters. |
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Environmental management.
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Environmental management. |
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on. |
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Spatial analysis (Statistics)
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Spatial analysis (Statistics) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pacione, Michael, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Applied geography. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 98053104 |
| ISBN |
9780203200643 electronic book |
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0203200640 electronic book |
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9780203012512 electronic book |
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0203012518 electronic book |
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9780585451848 electronic book |
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0585451842 electronic book |
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9780415182683 |
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0415182689 |
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041521419X paperback |
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128033388X |
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9781280333880 |
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