Overview
- Highlights the geographies of Mediterranean Europe
- Provides a comparative geographical analysis of the Southern European region
- Examines the contribution of geographers and geography in European Mediterranean countries
Part of the book series: Springer Geography (SPRINGERGEOGR)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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The Great Contributions of Mediterranean Geographical Thought
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Relevant Topics of Study in Mediterranean Geography
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Applied Geographic Thinking: Education and Spatial Planning
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Keywords
- Mediterranean Geography
- International Geographical Congress
- Mediterranean comparative geography
- Territorial organisation
- France, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Greece
- Mediterranean Europe
- Cradle of Western Civilization
- Geography of Southern Europe
- Comparative Geographical Analysis
- Territorial Thinking
- Theory of Geography
- Environmental Studies
- world regional geography
- historical geography
- urban geography and urbanism
About this book
This book appeals to the institutionalized geographical community of Mediterranean countries but also to a global audience of scholars of geography, territorial and spatial studies, social sciences and history.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Prof. Lois-González authored of over 150 indexed articles in academic journals as Annales de Géographie, Die Erde, Mobilities. European Planning Studies, Land, Use & Policy, Sustainibility, Gender, Place and Culture, Tourism Géographies, Tourism Management Perspectives, Sud-Ouest Européen, Scripta Nova, Boletin de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, etc. He has been principal investigator of European projects of the ESPON program, RISE, INTERREG and partner of FP5 or Norwegian and French programs.
He has been a visiting Professor at the universities of Le Mans, Caen, Toulouse-Le Mirail (Francia), Bergen (Noruega), Federal de Bahia (Brasil) and Messina (Italy). He was a member of the Committee of Habilitation in Geography of the MIUR from 2012 until 2014 and evaluated from the ANVUR from 2016 in Italy. He has been the Coordinator of the evaluations of the National Plan of R&D in geography in Spain from 2015 and evaluator of the Romanian and Poruguese research agency.
Rubén Lois-González is Vice-President of International Geographical Union (IGU) from 2018, one of the Founders of the Order of Spanish geographers, a Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Spanish Geographers since 2017 and the Spanish Committee of the IGU today. He was a director of the network of universities Galicia-North of Portugal from 2013 to the end of 2017.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Geographies of Mediterranean Europe
Editors: Rubén Camilo Lois-González
Series Title: Springer Geography
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49464-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49463-6Published: 12 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49466-7Published: 13 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-49464-3Published: 11 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2194-315X
Series E-ISSN: 2194-3168
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 395
Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions), Human Geography, Historical Geography, European History, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)