NEW DIRECTIONS OF LABOR MIGRATION FROM TAJIKISTAN TO THE PERSIAN GULF COUNTRIES: DEVELOPMENT TRENDS AND PROSPECTS by A. Kh. Rakhmonov

“…Currently, labor migration from Central Asian countries is acquiring new geographical and socio-demographic dimensions, and migration flows are being reoriented to new directions and regions. …”
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An Overlapping Clustering Approach for Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks by Zhenquan Qin, Can Ma, Lei Wang, Jiaqi Xu, Bingxian Lu

“…The design and analysis of routing algorithm is an important issue in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Most traditional geographical routing algorithms cannot achieve good performance in duty-cycled networks. …”
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Zonas cardinales y orientación entre los qomléʔk (tobas del oeste de Formosa, Argentina) by María Belén Carpio, Cecilia Paula Gómez

“…We also describe how some of the lexemes that encode cardinal zones are used to encode position/orientation between entities not only in a geographic (large-scale) space, but also in a manipulable one (e.g. objects located on a table). …”
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Geomatics applied to the evaluation of urban growth in the city of Meknes, Morocco by Rhazi Abelaziz, Essahlaoui Narjisse, Oumou Abdellah, Khrabcha Abdelali, Ijlil Safae, Alitane Abdennabi, El Hafyani Mohamed, Ammari Zakaria, Kassou Amina, Essahlaoui Ali, El Ouali Abdelhadi, Van Rompaey Anton

“…Geomatics, which combines mapping, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS) and geospatial information technologies, offers an integrated approach for the collection, analysis and visualization of spatial data. …”
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Du carbon lock-in au nuclear lock-in : les verrous spatiaux aux changements de politique nucléaire en Suède by Teva Meyer

“…Energy geographers have shown that the difficulty encountered by modern societies to decrease their fossil fuel consumption could be explained by the influence of spatial path dependencies, also called carbon lock-in. …”
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Research Progress on the Application of Elemental Fingerprinting in Tea Origin Traceability and the Influencing Factors Thereof by LI Yanlong, QIAN Lili, CHEN Mingming, SONG Yan, LIU Yi, WANG Yongsheng, LIU Hongyan

“…This article summarizes the progress on elemental fingerprinting in tracing the origin of tea and influencing factors thereof, introduces the domestic and international progress that has been made over the past decade in the application of stable isotopes and mineral elemental fingerprinting in tea origin tracing, discusses the impacts of geographical environment, tea tree varieties and processing techniques on tea elemental fingerprints, and proposes future research directions for tea traceability technology, aiming to provide references for achieving more accurate traceability of tea origin.…”
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Le traitement médiatique des drogues dans la presse quotidienne française (2013-2018) by Cécilia Comelli, Grégoire Le Campion, Marie Jauffret-Roustide

“…The discourses conveyed by the latter participate in shaping social representations, spatial representations and geographical imaginaries. This article has a double ambition: on the one hand, to present a tool and a method of analysis of the press in terms accessible to non-specialists of textual analysis and, on the other hand, to present the results obtained thanks to this method to the question: which thematic and spatial treatments of drugs in the French daily press? …”
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Handwritten pre-Tridentine Pontificals by Jan Miazek

“…In the article the process of geographical spreading of pontificals was also demonstrated. …”
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A Hybrid MCDM Model for Improving GIS-Based Solar Farms Site Selection by Chao-Rong Chen, Chi-Chen Huang, Hung-Jia Tsuei

“…To investigate the interdependent interrelationship and influential weights among criteria for solar farms site selection, a hybrid MCDM model including decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) and DEMATEL-based analytic network process (DANP) based on geographical information systems (GIS) is utilized. The empirical results display that there are interdependence and self-effect relationships among criteria via DEMATEL technique. …”
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Réflexions juridiques sur l’articulation entre biodiversité et planification de l’espace maritime en contexte transfrontalier – illustration franco-belge by Betty Queffelec

“…From a geographical and material point of view, biodiversity is transboundary. …”
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Initial/Final Tone Agreement in Ekegusii (Bantu; Kenya) by Larry M. Hyman

“…I first provide an overview of the phenomenon in Ekegusii (Kenya), and then show that a relative construction in geographically and genetically distant Grassfields Bantu languages of Cameroon can help us understand both the nature and history of the more evolved situation seen in Ekegusii. …”
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Celiac Disease Assocaited with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in a Coast Salish Native by Hugh J Freeman

“…The recognition of a ‘new’ disease in the setting of an aboriginal population may reflect geographical and climatic factors that permitted subsistence of this culturally complex food-gathering society up until most recent historical times, followed by adaptation of this society to European-based agricultural methods, particularly wheat cultivation.…”
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Une comparaison de la fragmentation internationale des chaînes d’approvisionnement automobiles allemande et française by Vincent Frigant

“…We show that the two countries organize differently their own supply networks with 1) a selective consolidation or decline according to the place of the part along the value chain and 2) a geographic discrimination of their imports (typically Eastern Europe for Germany and Western Europe for France). …”
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Lutte contre le changement climatique et maîtrise de la demande d’énergie : introduction au dossier thématique by Loïc Aubrée, Iratxe Calvo-Mendieta

“…Energy provision issues allow us to tackle teritorial contexts in the North and in the South, to consider different geographic scales and to observe interactions between energy politics and urban and spatial planing.…”
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EXPLORATION AND COLLECTING OF WILD <i> LACTUCA </i> L. SPECIES, VEGETABLE AND CUCURBIT CROP GENETIC RESOURCES IN PRIMORSKY AND KHABAROVSK REGIONS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN 2017 by A. B. Kurina, D. L. Kornyukhin, P. A. Chebukin

“…The dataset of all collecting spots of the gathered Lactuca species including geographical coordinates of each point was developed. …”
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The Quality Control of Tea by Near-Infrared Reflectance (NIR) Spectroscopy and Chemometrics by Ming-Zhi Zhu, Beibei Wen, Hao Wu, Juan Li, Haiyan Lin, Qin Li, Yinhua Li, Jianan Huang, Zhonghua Liu

“…In this article, we review the most recent advances and applications of NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics for the quality control of tea, including the measurement of chemical compositions, the evaluation of sensory attributes, the identification of categories and varieties, and the discrimination of geographical origins. Besides, challenges and future trends of tea quality control by NIR spectroscopy are also presented.…”
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Gemeentegrense, nuwe gemeente ontwikkeling en kerkverband in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk by A. Celliers

“…Subjective criteria are the opposite of objective criteria such as geographical boundaries or different language groups. …”
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La haute mer : un espace aux frontières de la recherche géographique by Camille Parrain

“…The ocean is a difficult and original fieldwork that invites to be analyzed with interdisciplinary methods (geography, oceanography, climatology, biology, history, economy). The geographical approach has so far mainly been an applied geography and has focused on regional, sectorial and coastal aspects. …”
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Los límites de la humanidad. El mito de los ch’ullpa en Marcapata (Quispicanchi), Perú by Pablo F. Sendón

“…This paper presents and discusses the myth of the ch’ullpa – beings of the pre-solar time – such as it is narrated by the members of the ayllu Collana from the district of Marcapata (province of Quispicanchi, Cusco) in relation to three kind of sources: a) the archaeological information about the geographical and spatial localization of the mortuary monuments which received that name in the Central Andes; b) the ethnological information about other versions of the myth registered among other indigenous-peasant populations from Southern Peru and the Bolivian altiplano; c) the ethnohistorical information which, in relation with the myth, has been registered by several scholars. …”
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Faire valoir et apprécier : des produits alimentaires aux paysages by Geneviève Teil

“…The increasing interest in the research object “landscape” is concomitant with the increase of landscapes and their geographical, agronomical, biological, economical, anthropological and social determinants. …”
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