Monthly Archives: February 2021

Umland is the Service Concept.Umland is one type of functional region and boundary or areas of the Umland is dependent on the following criteria: The flow of Goods: The city gets raw material, laborers, agriculture products from Umland areas. Services flow: People … Continue reading →

The rolling blackouts in Texas were national news. Texas calls itself the energy capital of the United States, yet it couldn’t keep the lights on. Conservatives were quick to blame reliance on wind power, just as they did last summer … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Harriet Hawkins, Geography, Art, Research: Artistic Research in the GeoHumanities – Routledge, 2021 This book explores the intersection of geographical knowledge and artistic research in terms of both creative methods and practice-based research. In doing…

City is a complex agglomeration of multiple functions – economic, social, cultural, etc. It has many zones characterised by domination of different functions.Its ‘central area’ is its distinct section which is identified as the centre of marketing, business and financial … Continue reading →