Connections, mobilities, urban prospects and environmental threats : the Mediterranean in transition

Connections, mobilities, urban prospects and environmental threats : the Mediterranean in transition / edited by Theano S. Terkenli, Annick Douguédroit, Louis F. Cassar.

This volume provides specialized insights into selected Mediterranean geographies, such as info-communication technologies, tourism, urbanization and climate change threats, with a focus on emerging and often overlooked issues, in light of the impact of current trends of globalization and the financ...

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Other Authors: Terkenli, Theano S. (Editor), Douguedroit, Annick (Editor), Cassar, Louis F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Regional geography.
Human geography.
Physical geography & topography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
Civilization
Geography
Mediterranean Region > Geography.
Mediterranean Region > Civilization.
Mediterranean Region
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Table of Contents:
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  • pt. I. Urbanization and Tourism: Aspects of Development
  • ch. One. Anticipating the Future of the Mediterranean Coastal Regions through Geoprospective Approaches: The Latin Arc's Coastal Areas and the Region of Nice / Sophie Liziard
  • ch. Two. Intermediate Size Cities and the New Urbanization Pattern in Greece / Pavlos Delladetsimas
  • ch. Three. Globalised Tourism and Local Development: An Apparent Contradiction? A Test in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Italy / Maurizio Stanic
  • ch. Four. Networks of Dependency and Partnership, in Times of Crisis: Tourism Sustainability in the Aegean, Greece / Theano S. Terkenli
  • pt. II. Environmental Threats: Present Trends and Future Prospects
  • ch. Five. Temperature and Precipitation in the Mediterranean Region: Present Trends and Future Scenarios / Piero Lionello
  • ch. Six. Place Differences in Human Exposure to Environmental Factors in Eastern Mediterranean Cities: The Case of Tel-Aviv-Jaffa / Yaron Yaakov
  • ch. Seven. Threats to Mediterranean Forest Landscapes by the End of the 21st Century / Michel Vennetier
  • ch. Eight. Mediterranean Extreme Floods and Flood Risk: The Hydrogeomorphological Method / Jean-Louis Ballais
  • pt. III. Geospatial Tools and Info-communication Technologies
  • ch. Nine. Changing Perceptions in Mediterranean Geography: The Role of Geospatial Tools / Maria Teresa Melis
  • ch. Ten. Perspectives on International Communications in the Mediterranean Basin / Aharon Kellerman
  • ch. Eleven. Mediterranean Communication Societies: Perspectives on Policies from Italy / Maria Paradiso
  • ch. Twelve. The Mediterranean Internet / Barney Warf.

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