Topic: Geography

The Equitably Resilient City

The Equitably Resilient City

Twelve global planning and urban design interventions—and what they reveal about equity-centered urban resilience in the face of climate change. Hillside favelas in South America imperiled by landslides. Flood-threatened mobile...
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480 pages
2024-10-01 Published
Aiming for Net Zero

Aiming for Net Zero

How Costa Rican leaders adopted policies to reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, and what other countries can learn from their actions. As atmospheric greenhouse gases continue their steep ascent, the...
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240 pages
2024-10-01 Published
Reimagining the More-Than-Human City

Reimagining the More-Than-Human City

An exploration of the multifaceted urban environmental issues in Singapore through a more-than-human lens, calling for new ways to think of and story cities. As climate change accelerates and urbanization...
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272 pages
2024-10-01 Published
Migration and Home

Migration and Home

This open access short reader offers an intersectional perspective on the meaning of home in migration. The book provides a pathway through existing scholarship on home and migration, exploring how...
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115 pages
2024-01-31 Published
Sewer of Progress

Sewer of Progress

A creative and comprehensive exploration of the institutional forces undermining the management of environments critical to public health. For almost two decades, the citizens of western Mexico have called for...
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356 pages
2023-07-25 Published
Living Surfaces

Living Surfaces

An investigation of aesthetics and visualizations of planetary surfaces from an experimental media theory perspective. What if every vista, every island—indeed, every geographical feature on Earth—could be viewed as an...
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320 pages
2024-06-25 Published
Geographic Data Science with Python

Geographic Data Science with Python

This book provides the tools, the methods, and the theory to meet the challenges of contemporary data science applied to geographic problems and data. In the new world of pervasive,...
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410 pages
2023-06-14 Published
Computational Thinking Curricula in K–12

Computational Thinking Curricula in K–12

An international overview of how policy makers, curriculum developers, and school practitioners can integrate computational thinking into K–12 curricula. In today's digital society, computational thinking (CT) is a critical component...
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328 pages
2024-05-21 Published
The Cognitive Life of Maps

The Cognitive Life of Maps

The “mapness of maps”—how maps live in interaction with their users, and what this tells us about what they are and how they work. In a sense, maps are temporarily...
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272 pages
2024-05-14 Published
Hedgehogs, Killing, and Kindness

Hedgehogs, Killing, and Kindness

How our understanding of and relationship to hedgehogs reveals the complex interactions between culture, technology, bodies, conservation, and care for other animals. Across the globe, the bumbling hedgehog has been...
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272 pages
2024-05-14 Published