Community ; Environment ; Environmental degradation ; Management ; Nuisance ; Pollution ; Social inequality ; Social justice ; Society ; Society-environment relationship ; United States of America ; Waste
as nature-society relations, social theory, cultural studies. The focus is on the range of structural, institutional and social forces that have contributed to such landscapes of inequality.
Public utility societies, Dublin corporation and the development of Dublin, 1920-1940
During the 1920s and 1930s, the Dublin Corporation developed relationships with Public Utility Societies which built houses for the private market with the Corporation providing assistance with site development and access to various grants
. The A. examines the manner in which such societies were used by Dublin Corporation in the development of two housing schemes in the northside of Dublin, Drumcondra and Gaeltacht Park.
The English National Forest: local reactions to plans for renegociated nature-society relations in the countryside
Afforestation ; Behaviour ; Community ; Cultural landscape ; England ; Forest ; Land use ; Rural landscape ; Social practice ; Societal relations ; Society-environment relationship ; United Kingdom
The designation of ENF presents a series of practical difficulties in implementing the afforestation of existing landscapes. It suggests the imposition of new representations of nature-society relations on existing communities. The notion of social
Tribute to Barry Bishop, noted for his Himalaya research and explorations and his achievements at the National Geographic Society in Washington. - (DWG)
There is a rise of the study of the city as a source of our identities. Urban identities in late modern society are being interconnected with the restoration of ideas of citizenship and of civic society. An important part of urban studies
Caucasus ; Chechenia ; Conflict ; Historical geography ; Nineteenth Century ; Religion ; Russia ; Social structure ; Society ; Traditional society ; War
The geographic organisation of society when trying to solve questions of transformation of territorial administration. The hierarchy of real settlement systems and the hierarchy of system of administration and selfgovernment applied to the situation
Environment ; Environmental management ; Erosion control ; Society-environment relationship ; Stream ; Teaching of geography ; United States of America