Arpan Paul,Joy Sen
Arpan Paul
The last few decades have witnessed increasing trends in urbanization as a global phenomenon. In this regard, the concept of liveability has appeared as elementary for evaluating the degree of living standards of cities. The present review ...
Gordon Kuo Siong Tan
Gordon Kuo Siong Tan
The burgeoning financial technology scene in Singapore has seen the emergence of robo-advisors, which aim to disrupt traditional financial advisories by using algorithms to automate client advising and investment recommendations. Using an e...
Will philanthropy save us all? Rethinking urban philanthropy in a time of crisis [0.03%]
慈善能拯救我们吗?危机时期的城市慈善再思考
Pablo Fuentenebro
Pablo Fuentenebro
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, philanthropy has been quick to react to the call for help from Governments and International Organisations. And yet, despite the overwhelming response, increasing attention has been brought to the intri...
Bo Zhao,Xu Huang
Bo Zhao
In this paper, we coin the term "crypto place" to describe an emerging type of virtual place on the blockchain. Using an encrypted monument that was built to memorialize Dr. Wenliang Li, one of the whistleblowers of China's coronavirus outb...
Understanding drivers of demand, researching consumption of illegal wildlife products: A reply to Bergin et al [0.03%]
了解需求驱动因素,研究非法野生动物产品消费量的变化:回复Bergin等人的文章
Jared D Margulies,Rebecca W Y Wong,Rosaleen Duffy
Jared D Margulies
Nari Senanayake,Brian King
Nari Senanayake
The question of uncertainty has generated substantial critical engagements across the social sciences. While much of this literature falls within the domains of anthropology, science studies, and sociology, this short introductory paper hig...
Homeownership, mobility, and home: A relational housing study of Argentine Ludar and Romanian Rudari [0.03%]
房屋所有权、流动性与家:阿根廷Ludar人和罗马尼亚Rudari人的关联性住房研究
Dominic Teodorescu
Dominic Teodorescu
This article examines the community-led housing practices of two related Boyash-Roma communities in Argentina and Romania. The Argentinean case introduces the story of the Ludar in the Greater Buenos Aires Region, a Romanian-speaking sub-gr...
The (in)visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants [0.03%]
灾难的(in)可见受害者:理解无证拉丁美洲和土著移民的脆弱性
Michael Méndez,Genevieve Flores-Haro,Lucas Zucker
Michael Méndez
As climate change advances, communities across the United States are adapting to the increased threat of wildfires, drought, heatwaves, and infectious diseases. Such disasters are expected to become more frequent and severe. Now more than e...
New extractivism in European rural areas: How twentieth first century mining returned to disturb the rural transition [0.03%]
欧洲农村地区的新型开采论:二十一世纪的采矿业如何回归干扰农村转型
Camila Del Mármol,Ismael Vaccaro
Camila Del Mármol
In this article we aim to explore the still incipient first steps of the return of extractivism to Europe, examining the geopolitical context that led to a reemergence of metal mining in rural areas. Previous emphasis on nature conservation...
Touristification. Empty concept or element of analysis in tourism geography? [0.03%]
旅游空洞化:旅游业地理研究中的分析要素还是空洞概念?
Antonio B Ojeda,Maxime Kieffer
Antonio B Ojeda
Since the end of the last century, geographers have been using the concept of touristification understood as a complex process in which various stakeholders interfere, transforming a territory through tourist activity. However, over recent ...