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Mapping Potential Wilderness in China with Location-based Services Data
Wilderness mapping can provide valuable information for natural resource management. In this article, a novel, straightforward approach has been...
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Mapping and Picturing Worlds: Harris, Evans, Frankland
Mapping the Earth has been a project lasting millennia and in this chapter we begin by reference to cartographic and chorographic techniques that are...
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Faces in the Wilderness: a New Network of Crossdated Culturally-Modified Red Pine in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of Northern Minnesota, USA
New dates from culturally modified red pine rediscovered in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota provide an opportunity to...
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Using Preliminary Data to Guide a Research Project: Bear Safety and Bear Management
This methodological and theoretical note is the cornerstone of empirical research I began this past summer (2023) on bear safety in backcountry...
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‘Getting Deep into Things’: Deep Mapping in a ‘Vacant’ Landscape
Areas in cities typically denoted as ‘Vacant and Derelict Land’ are frequently presented in policy documents as absent of meaning and awaiting...
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A Bayesian Model for Estimating the Effects of Human Disturbance on Wildlife Habitats Based on Nighttime Light Data and INLA-SPDE
Nighttime light (NTL) data records the nocturnal emission signals of human activities and provides an accurate and continuous basis for the study of...
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Introduction: Conceptualizing Hinterlands
This introduction first considers the history of the hinterland as not just any spatial distribution but one driven by and instrumental to the...
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Classification and Characteristics of Human Settlement, Inhabitation, and Travel Environment Background
The total area of land and ocean on the Earth is around 510 million km2, 71% of which is ocean, and 29% percent of which is land with the area of 149...
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Needle in a Haystack? Cultural Heritage Resources in Designated Nature Environments of Southern Africa
Wildlife and wilderness environments currently dominate conservation management models in southern Africa. Natural heritage management models are...
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The Hinterland at Sea
The hinterlands of contemporary global capital are as contested as those of the heydays of colonialism, but instead of as yet-to-be-developed, they...
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Attentional apartheid: spatial filters of ethno-national identity in Palestinian and Israeli mental maps of “Al-Quds” and “Jerusalem”
What do Palestinian and Israeli Jerusalemites see and unsee in their city? What epistemological prisms are used to construct and reify their...
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Forest Rights and Climate Change: Conservation Through Indigenous Knowledge
Trees are the major weapons in fighting global warming and so are the forests. Forest has the potential to absorb approximately a tenth of carbon...
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(Re)naming Routes: A Tale of Transformation in the Outdoor Rock Climbing Community
In the summer of 2020, rock climbers and climbing organisations took part in a heated debate about misogynistic, racist, and homophobic names...
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Exploring the Paoli Battlefield: The Cultural Landscape of Conflict
The archaeological study of “the West” and “the frontier” provides a bounty of research questions. However, as researchers delve into issues of...
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Black Bodies and Green Spaces: Remembering the Eminence of Nature During a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed not only the true value of nature and open public spaces, but it reified the presence and persistence of racism in...
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From Inner Realms to Outer Worlds: An Artist’s Time Journey
I began my journey as a professional artist in 1968 when I sold my first oil painting, “Beethoven.” Much led up to that moment. Follow my story as I...
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Managing Wolves is Managing Narratives: Views of Wolves and Nature Shape People’s Proposals for Navigating Human-Wolf Relations
The resurgence of wolf populations in Germany is causing controversies regarding their management policies. Through 41 semi-structured interviews...
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Frames, Canvases, and Perspectives
In this chapter, we position our work in the geohumanities, a field in which people apply transdisciplinary perspectives and multimethodological...
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Introduction: Vision & Verticality—A More Visual Sociology of the Sky
Building from Zuev and Bratchford’s specially edited volume for Visual Studies Journal, entitled Aerial Visibilities: Towards a Visual Sociology of...
