Enseignement de la géographie ; Exploration ; Expédition scientifique ; Géographie ; Histoire de la géographie ; Pratique de la géographie ; Rôle du géographe
Exploration ; Geographer's role ; Geography ; History of geography ; Practice of geography ; Scientific expedition ; Teaching of geography
In this 1992 presidential address to the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, the A. expounds on the geographer as explorer; geographers as editors of explorers' journals; and exploration as it relates to the teaching of geography. - (USA)
Association de géographie ; Brésil ; Ecole géographique ; Ecole nationale ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Pensée géographique ; Recherche ; Recherche géographique ; Rôle du géographe ; Savoir géographique
Brazil ; Geographer's role ; Geographic research ; Geographic school ; Geographical association ; Geographical knowkedge ; Geographical thought ; National school ; Research ; Teaching of geography
Geographic information abstractions : conceptual clarity for geographic modeling
Data bases;Data banks ; Geographical information system ; Graphics ; Model ; Urban transport
Geographic information abstractions can be used to provide a comprehensive description of geographic reality in a geographic information system. The geographic information abstraction types are : classification, generalization, aggregation
Intorno ad alcune recenti pubblicazioni dell'Association of American geographers. (About some recent publications of the Association of American geographers)
Association of American geographers ; Généralités sur la géographie ; Publication scientifique ; Recherche
The A. examines three recent Association of American Geographers publications that concern women's problems observed in a geographical perspective, environmental contamination hazards related to the technological development and finally water policy
and water use in a juridical-geographical perspective. (Ed.).
Geograficka regionalizace na uzemi Ceskoslovenska Geographical regionalization in Czechoslovakia
The main principles of the geographical regionalization of the Czechoslovak territory. The history of delimitation of the physico-geographical and complex-geographical regions and the present level and needs of regionalization. The applicability
of geographical regionalization in the problem of the complex development of regions. - (MS)
Linguistique ; Rôle du géographe ; Siècle 19 ; Siècle 21 ; Slovénie ; Terminologie ; Toponymie
Geographer's role ; Linguistics ; Nineteenth Century ; Place names ; Slovenia ; Terminology ; Twenty-first century
Slovenian geographers have dealt with geographical names for a long time. In the early phase this topic was addressed by politicians, missionaries, and polymaths. In the nineteenth century the first educated Slovenian geographers came
to the forefront together with linguists. After this, Slovenian geographers were involved in this topic to various extents. In the past decades a leading role has been assumed by certain geographers, who seek to integrate Slovenian toponymy within modern trends
Environmental education : a geographical perspective
Education ; Environnement ; Etats-Unis ; Relation homme-environnement ; Rôle du géographe
Education ; Environment ; Geographer's role ; Man-environment relations ; United States of America
Explains four major ways in which geographers study the environment. Offers comments on the future role of geography in environmental education as it relates to standards. - (DWG)
Association de géographie ; Geographical association ; Généralités sur la géographie ; Institute of British Geographers ; Pratique de la géographie ; Royal geographical Society ; Royaume-Uni
Association de géographie ; Didactique ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Etats-Unis ; Généralités sur la géographie ; National Geographic Society ; Pratique de la géographie ; Pédagogie
Updating of the geographic alliance movement to restore geography in American schools| thirteen states now have these alliances in which the National Geographic Society has played a crucial role. - (DWG)
Geographical environmental research in Hungary in Geographical essays in Hungary.
The concept of the total geographical environment is interpreted, the significance of the investigation of the interactions between environmental factors is emphasized and the research trends in Hungarian geography are summarized. (DLO).
A seat at the table : geographers and the formulation of environmental policy
Environnement ; Planification ; Pratique de la géographie ; Protection de l'environnement ; Rôle du géographe
Environment ; Environmental conservation ; Geographer's role ; Planning ; Practice of geography
A call for geographers to be more visible in the formulation of environmental policy by participating on boards and commissions and be interjecting themselves in media reports. - (SLD)