03597nam a22006255i 4500 978-3-031-60238-2 DE-He213 20251030112847.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240810s2024 sz | s |||| 0|eng d 9783031602382 978-3-031-60238-2 10.1007/978-3-031-60238-2 doi HF1021-1027 RGCM bicssc SOC015000 bisacsh RGCM thema Global Challenges [electronic resource] : Social, Economic, Environmental, Political and Ethical / edited by Katarzyna Podhorodecka, Tomasz Wites. 1st ed. 2024. Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XX, 222 p. 35 illus., 31 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Springer Geography, 2194-3168 -- Selected Environmental Issues in the Contemporary World. -- Selected Social Issues in the Contemporary World. -- Selected Economic Issues in the Contemporary World. -- Selected political issues for public space. -- Geoethics and disaster a geographical approach. This book addresses some of the most urgent global problems in today's world from a geographical perspective and highlights contemporary environmental, political, economic, social and geoethical aspects. The authors discuss causes, developments and challenges faced on a regional and global scale covering among others environmental issues such as loss of biodiversity, development of tourism, natural hazards and disaster risk reduction, migration issues, the global economic crisis and sustainable development. The presented collection of concepts and examples from specific regions offer a new outlook on globalization issues in the world as a whole. This volume can be used as a guide for students from different faculties who wish to understand global issues in the world from a geographical perspective. This book appeals to scientists and students of geography, economics, geopolitics, sustainability issues as well as policy makers and planners. . Economic geography. Environmental sciences Social aspects. 66050 Human ecology Study and teaching. 69359 Human geography. 58506 Cultural geography. 70578 Physical geography. 66716 Economic Geography. Environmental Social Sciences. 66053 Environmental Studies. 69361 Social and Cultural Geography. 70579 Physical Geography. 66716 Human Geography. 58506 Podhorodecka, Katarzyna. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 82158 Wites, Tomasz. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 82159 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9783031602375 Printed edition: 9783031602399 Printed edition: 9783031602405 Springer Geography, 2194-3168 70614 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60238-2 ZDB-2-SLS ZDB-2-SXS 62370 62370