Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth's Future
. Ed(S): Okamoto, Kohei; Ishikawa, Yoshitaka
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Hardback. Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth's Future Editor(s): Okamoto, Kohei; Ishikawa, Yoshitaka. Series: International Perspectives in Geography. Num Pages: 222 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNR; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
The title of this book, Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth’s Future, is from the theme of the 2013 Kyoto Regional Conference of the International Geographical Union. Over the past few decades, globalization has strengthened connections among countries and regions of the world and has greatly changed existing geographies. However, this trend has also fostered various problems on a regional or global scale, such as economic imbalance, social fragmentation, political conflicts, and environmental crises. While acknowledging the world’s diversity, geography as a discipline must endeavor to resolve these problems by devising plans for cooperation and symbiotic existence of ... Read more
The title of this book, Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth’s Future, is from the theme of the 2013 Kyoto Regional Conference of the International Geographical Union. Over the past few decades, globalization has strengthened connections among countries and regions of the world and has greatly changed existing geographies. However, this trend has also fostered various problems on a regional or global scale, such as economic imbalance, social fragmentation, political conflicts, and environmental crises. While acknowledging the world’s diversity, geography as a discipline must endeavor to resolve these problems by devising plans for cooperation and symbiotic existence of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
International Perspectives in Geography
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431544050
SKU
V9784431544050
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