Monthly Archives: September 2017

The fluid geographies of marine territorialisation processes

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Paula Satizábal, University of Melbourne, and Simon P J Batterbury, Lancaster University. (c) Photo by Paula Satizábal, small-scale fishers on the Gulf of Tribugá. Empty-yet-full imaginaries Oceans are framed by policy makers and governments…

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The urban sphere of influence can be defined as the geographical region which surrounds an urban system  and maintains inflow-outflow relationship with the system . Every urban centre, irrespective of the size and the nature of function, has a region … Continue reading

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Does green infrastructure represent a sound investment opportunity?

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Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Steve Cinderby, University of York, UK, and Sue Bagwell, London Metropolitan University, UK.  Globally our societies are becoming increasingly urbanised with the United Nations (UN) reporting that already the majority of people live in…

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In the face of disaster, active citizens are already filling the governance gap; let’s upscale this now!

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Owing to an attempted shift to more academic writing and partly in reaction to the few friends who haven’t been too thrilled with my use of this platform to rant, my posts over the past year…

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