Hidden geographies / Marko Krevs, editors.

This book defines and discusses the term hidden geographies in two ways: systematically and by presenting a variety of examples of the research fields and topics concerning hidden geographies, with the aim of stimulating further basic and applied research in this area. While the term is quite rarely...

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Other Authors: Krevs, Marko (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2021.
Series:Key challenges in geography,
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introducing hidden geographies
  • Conceptualising hidden geographies
  • Cognitive geography. Space reflected in the mind
  • Symbolization in (of) space. Theory and practices
  • Geographies of the sacred: The mystical literature as a source of knowledge
  • Part II: Hidden environmental geographies
  • Soils : A hidden world: A case study of soil sequences on carbonate parent materials in Slovenia
  • Uncovering spatio-temporal air pollution exposure patterns during commutes to create an open-data endpoint for routing purposes
  • Burden of the coastal area with solid waste in Kornati National Park (Croatia)
  • Potential for the development of astronomical tourism in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
  • Part IV: Hidden historical and sacred places
  • Visualising the subterranean: Tunnels and flows beneath a Welsh lead mining landscape
  • Hidden geographies of the XVI Century road Network and trade in Georgia's portion of the Silk Road
  • Boundary stones and their "Hidden" legacy in Slovenia
  • The monastic Carthusian space
  • Part V: Hidden urban geographies
  • Hidden urban geographies, the case of Barcelona.