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The 2nd Annual Conference of the International Conference of Geography (ICGEO) was held on November 19, 2022, with the theme "Discovering New Geography Trends." The conference was organized by the Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universitas Negeri Padang in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The conference utilized a combination of virtual and offline methods. The conference covered various topics, including advancements in geomorphology, meteorology, climatology, hydrology, historical geography, transport geography, industrial geography, rural settlement geography, and the ecology of agricultural systems. Additionally, the significance of geography in area studies was discussed. The conference commenced by examining the progress made in the field of geography. Subsequently, it explored diverse aspects of urban geography, the role of geography in physical and economic planning, studies on rural areas, and geographical research concerning local government. This monograph will be valuable for geography teachers, students, and practitioners.
Masyarakat pesisir adalah masyarakat yang tinggal dan hidup di wilayah pesisir. Wilayah ini adalah wilayah transisi yang menandai tempat perpindahan antara wilayah daratan dan lautan atau sebaliknya. Permasalahan kesehatan dan lingkungan masyarakat pesisir masih kurang mendapatkan perhatian penuh karena merupakan masyarakat yang terpinggirkan. Salah satu kendalanya terkait dengan aspek sosial dan budaya yang cukup kental di kalangan masyarakat pesisir. Sehingga perlu adanya pemahaman terkait sosial dan budaya masyarakat pesisir dan pertambangan untuk menyelesaikan permasalahan kesehatan dan lingkungan. Buku ini mengkaji konsep sosial dan budaya, serta karakteristik masyarakat pesisir dan pertambangan yang disajikan melalui fenomena epidemiologi kesehatan dan lingkungan serta upaya potensi intervensi pelayanan kesehatan yang dapat dilakukan.
This document analyzes the state of world food. The three first chapters explain the world food crisis, demand, need and supply. The two following chapters highlight the impacts of environmental degradation on yield and the impacts of expansion of food production on biodiversity and ecosystems. The solutions are explained in two chapters with detailed description of the seven sustainable options for increasing food security.
This book is the first attempt to provide a global comprehensive review and scholarly investigation into Drive Tourism which is a popular and growing form of tourism.
For courses in Curriculum Development (K-12) and Curriculum Development (Elementary) 36 article by diverse leaders in the field provide a variety of opinions and thoughts on curriculum issues This eclectic, balanced approach reflects the major emergent trends in the field of curriculum. An issues-oriented collection of 36 articles by the major thinkers in curriculum study, it explores the issues that affect successful implementation, planning, and evaluation of curriculum at all levels of learning. Organised into six Parts--Curriculum and Philosophy, Curriculum and Teaching, Curriculum and Learning, Curriculum and Instruction, Curriculum and Supervision, and Curriculum and Policy--the readin...
This volume offers new insight into an important and largely under-examined area of marine leisure and tourism: scuba diving tourism. Knowledge of scuba diving has long been hidden among broad discussions of water-based sports and activities and this focused book aims to shed further understanding and knowledge on this popular international activity. The book examines the current issues central to research into and management of scuba diving Tourism from multidisciplinary perspectives such as health and safety, climate change, policy and regulation and the recreation/leisure context. It further reveals critical management issues of economic, environmental and socio-cultural impacts related to scuba diving tourism which extends to the influence of climate change on the industry’s operations and future. This significant volume which conceptualizes the issues surrounding scuba diving tourism now and in the future is written by leading experts in this field and will be valuable reading for all those interested in marine leisure and tourism.
This book brings together key theories behind qualitative research, whilst drawing attention to novel, cutting-edge approaches to data gathering, such as visual anthropology and storytelling. Offering a comprehensive guide to qualitative analysis, this book goes further than examining research methods to open a discussion on the roles of reflexivity, imagination, emotions and ethics in qualitative research, Covering topics such as reflective analysis, sociological paradigms, action research and organizational ethnography, this book is ideal reading for those who wish to address the gap between undergraduate and postgraduate research-based edited books and encompasses a wide array of methods. Those exploring organization studies will find this two-volume collection extremely valuable as it contains robust contributions from highly-skilled authors who are actively researching in this field.
Covers how to develop and use test questions and other assessments that reveal how well students can analyze, reason, solve problems, and think creatively.
During the 1980's a wealth of information was reported from field and laboratory experiments in order to validate andlor modify various aspects of the surface layer Monin-Obukhov (M-O) similarity theory for use over the sea, and to introduce and test new concepts related to high resolution flux magnitudes and variabilities. For example, data from various field experiments conducted on the North Sea, Lake Ontario, and the Atlantic experiments, among others, yielded information on the dependence of the flux coefficients on wave state. In all field projects, the usual criteria for satisfying M-O similarity were applied. The assumptions of stationarity and homogeneity was assumed to be relevant ...