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“They want to dress up everything to the tourists, but this real. This is raw”: Counter-storytelling in tourism
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Authors: Lauren Duffy , Clemson University, Katherine Dudley*, California State University, Long Beach
Topics: Tourism Geography, Qualitative Methods, Ethnicity and Race
Keywords: counterstories, tourism, critical race theory,
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“This is a Liberated Zone!” Refusing Settler Colonialism in Denver, Colorado and Beyond
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Authors: Isaac Rivera*, University of Washington
Topics: Indigenous Peoples, Political Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Digital Geographies, Racial Capitalism, Settler Colonial Studies, Social Movements
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“This is going to be like being in a reality TV show isn’t it?” Life among displaced women negotiating the Calais border during the Covid-19 lockdown
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Authors: Maria Hagan*, University of Cambridge
Topics: Migration, Women, Gender
Keywords: Calais, migration, women, covid-19, domestic space
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“Tres-Frac” Liability and the Legal Transformation of Geologic Shales into Natural Resources through the Texas Supreme Court Case Coastal v. Garza
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Authors: Trey Murphy*, University of North Carolina
Topics: Energy, Environment, Legal Geography
Keywords: Mineral Rights, Texas, Legal Geography, Property, Fracking
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We are made to believe that our food is not good”: Historicizing the African Green Revolution in Ghana
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Authors: Joeva Rock*, University of California, Berkeley
Topics: Agricultural Geography, Development, Africa
Keywords: African Green Revolution, Ghana, agricultural geography, development
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We are the living dead,” or; the precarious stabilization of liminal life in the presence of CKDu
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Authors: Nari Senanayake*, University of Kentucky
Topics: Health and Medical, Qualitative Methods, Cultural and Political Ecology
Keywords: Slow death, mystery kidney disease, liminality, dry zone Sri Lanka, health geography
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We Deserve Rent Control”: Radical care disruptions in rent control movements in Seattle, USA
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Authors: Samantha Thompson*, University of Washington
Topics: Urban Geography, Social Geography
Keywords: radical care, housing justice, rent control, housing movements, care geographies
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We made this land”: spatialized narratives of belonging and property from Kathputli Colony, Delhi
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Authors: Susmita Rishi*, Kansas State University
Topics: Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: belonging, property, informality, global South, slums, Southern theory
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We ran out of puff:” everyday practices of care in a coworking space in regional Victoria, Australia.
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Authors: Elisabetta Crovara*, School of Geography, University of Melbourne
Topics: Cultural Geography
Keywords: everyday practices, care, emotional labour, regional coworking, affects
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We’re Always Expected to Forgive:” Forgiveness as a Reaction to State Violence and Hate Crimes against Black People
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Authors: Priscilla McCutcheon*, University of Kentucky
Topics: Cultural Geography, Geographic Thought
Keywords: Black geographies, state violence, justice, liberation, Black liberation theology, Beloved community,
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“We’re the forgotten estate”: Challenging Local Social Infrastructures of Care through Asset-Based Community Development
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Authors: Stephanie Denning*, Coventry University
Topics: Social Geography
Keywords: asset-based community development, ethnography, poverty, care
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“What wins the battle is better understanding power”: Activism, data, and distributed agentic capacities
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Authors: Jonathan Cinnamon*, Ryerson University
Topics: Social Geography, Development, Urban Geography
Keywords: data activism, South Africa, digital geographies, agency, power
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“Who Am I This Time?”: Negotiation of Refugee Identity During Transit, 1943-1945
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Authors: Caitlin Flanagan*, Pennsylvania State University
Topics: Migration, Historical Geography, Immigration/Transnationalism
Keywords: refugee, identity, historical geography
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“Women are more worried about the money:” Gender-responsive, integrated pest management solutions in southern Vietnam
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Authors: Maria Elisa Christie*, Virginia Tech, Daniel Sumner, Virginia Tech, Hanh Tran Thi My, Southern Horticultural Research Institute (SOFRI), Vietnam, Truc Ngo Thi Thanh, Cần Thơ University, Vietnam, Tien Doan Huu, Southern Horticultural Research Institute (SOFRI), Vietnam
Topics: Agricultural Geography, Gender, Development
Keywords: Vietnam, agriculture, IPM, gender, research-for-development, mixed methods, labor, access, decision-making
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“Yes, I was putting money in the bank but…”: Self-organizing to turn busking into work in Montreal metro
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Authors: Piyusha Chatterjee*, Concordia University
Topics: Tourism Geography, Canada, Qualitative Research
Keywords: busking, street performance, creative economy, labour intermediary
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“You’ll need permission from the mine to work here” – Navigating Power and Cultural Idiosyncrasies in Legacy Rural Mining Communities
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Authors: Monica Ramirez-Andreotta*, University of Arizona
Topics: Environmental Science, Cultural and Political Ecology, Communication
Keywords: environmental health, community science, justice, structural change, social-ecological change, community science
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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“Your body will remember”: Emotional traveling and transnational solidarity for the redress of geopolitical violence
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Authors: Soohyung Hur*, University of Washington
Topics: Political Geography, Tourism Geography
Keywords: emotion, transnational solidarity, feminist geopolitics, Asia, travel
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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« GIS solutions for local and regional management in the context of the spread of СOVID-19 as a burst of bad spatial data»
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Authors: Maxim Efremov*, IG RAS, Nikolay Kazantsev, Institute of geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGRAS), Moscow, Russian Federation, Pavel Grishin, Institute of geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGRAS), Moscow, Russian Federation, Fleis Mariya, Institute of geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGRAS), Moscow, Russian Federation, Titov German, Institute of geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGRAS), Moscow, Russian Federation
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Europe, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: «bad» spatial data, pandemic, international cooperation, COVID-19
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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1. Can we talk about this? The role of intellectual property in the collaborative design of new agricultural technologies
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Authors: Karly Burch*, University of Otago, Katharine Legun, Wageningen University, Hugh Campbell, University of Otago
Topics: Food Systems, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: science and technology, agriculture, food, robotics, intellectual property, collaberative design
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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10 Miles From a Brewery: A Spatial Analysis of Breweries and Brewpubs in the United States
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Authors: Mark Patterson*, Kennesaw State University
Topics: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
Keywords: Craft beer, Breweries, Beer, Beer Geography
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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100% Organic by 2020: Explorations into Bhutan’s prophetic pickle
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Authors: Mai Kobayashi*, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Rekha Chhetri, College of Natural Resources, Royal University of Bhutan
Topics: Social Geography, Agricultural Geography
Keywords: organic, narratives, imaginaries, Bhutan
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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2020 Census: Sweeping Changes to Defining "Urban"
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Authors: Jennifer Zanoni*, U.S. Bureau Of the Census, Michael Commons*, U.S. Bureau Of the Census
Topics: Urban Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Population Geography
Keywords: Urban, Census, Urban Areas
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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2020 Vision: How a Global Pandemic and the Black Lives Matter Movement Focused our Teaching
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Authors: Scott Ramsey*, Prescott College, Emily Affolter, Prescott College, Kimberley Greeson, Prescott College, Rachel Dunbar, University West Alabama, Gretchen Gano, Prescott College
Topics: Careers and Professional Development
Keywords: higher education, online learning, Black Lives Matter, culturally responsive teaching, COVID-19
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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2D or 3D landmarks: How do they support navigation and wayfinding in stressful situations?
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Authors: Sara Irina Fabrikant*, University of Zurich
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Cartography, Behavioral Geography
Keywords: mobile maps, navigation, eye tracking, EEG, experiment
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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311 Service Requests as Indicators of Neighborhood Distress and Opioid Use Disorder
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Authors: Yuchen Li*, The Ohio State University, Harvey Miller, The Ohio State University, Ayaz Hyder, The Ohio State University, Lauren Southerland, The Ohio State University, Gretchen Hammond, Mighty Crow Media, Adam Porr, The Ohio State University
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: opioids, overdose, 311 service requests, spatial point pattern analysis, social and neighborhood determinants of health
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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3500 years of fire and vegetation history from the central Sierra Nevada, California
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Authors: Theodore Dingemans*, University of Nevada, Reno, Anna Klimaszewski-Patterson, California State University, Sacramento, Scott Mensing, University of Nevada, Reno
Topics: Paleoenvironmental Change
Keywords: Pollen, charcoal, Paleoenvironmental Change, Sierra Nevada, Anthropogenic Impact
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365 days of overtourism? Tourism calendars and the overpromotion of tourist-receiving destinations
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Authors: Matthew Cook*, Eastern Michigan University, Jamie Sisty, Eastern Michigan University
Topics: Tourism Geography, Cultural Geography, Qualitative Methods
Keywords: overtourism, qualitative methods, photography, calendars
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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3D Mapping and Visualization of Sediment Deposition at Culverts using UAV-based Photogrammetry and GIS
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Authors: Haowen Xu*, , Marian Muste, The University of Iowa
Topics: Environmental Science, UAS / UAV, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: sedimentation, topographic survey, GIS, UAV-based photogrammetry, 3D terrain visualization
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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40-year Bed Changes in the Upper Atchafalaya River downstream of a Heavily Regulated Confluence
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Authors: Bo Wang*, Brown University, Y. Jun Xu, Louisiana State University, Wei Xu, East China Normal University, Ming Tang, East China Normal University, Frank Tsai, Louisiana State University, Laurence Smith, Brown University
Topics: Geomorphology, Water Resources and Hydrology, Earth Science
Keywords: River confluence zone; riverbed dynamics; Mississippi-Atchafalaya Rivers;
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A ‘trans’ turn to geographies of sexuality: perspectives from South Asia
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Authors: Shamayeta Bhattacharya*, University of Connecticut, Debs Ghosh, University of Connecticut, Debanuj Dasgupta, University of California, Santa Barbara
Topics: Gender, Asia, Sexuality
Keywords: Transgender Geography, Queer Geography, South Asia, Hijra, Kothi, qualitative mapping
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A 200-year drought record for the east coast of Australia from subtropical Araucaria cunninghamii tree rings
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Authors: Heather Haines*, Chronos 14Carbon-Cycle Facility, UNSW, Jonathan Palmer, Chronos 14Carbon-Cycle Facility, UNSW, Nathan English, Central Queensland University, Quan Hua, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization , Patricia Gadd, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization, Justine Kemp, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University, Jon Olley, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
Topics: Geomorphology, Australia and New Zealand, Paleoenvironmental Change
Keywords: dendroclimatology, drought, Australia, subtropical forest
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Bayesian Multilevel Regression Analysis of Gendered Livelihood Decision-Making Processes in in the Context of Climate Change
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Authors: Madhuri Sharma, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Faisal Islam*, University of Tennessee
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Behavioral Geography, Gender
Keywords: Climate Change, Livelihood, Bangladesh, Bayesian Multilevel model, women empowerment
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A better route for Frodo to get to Mordor? Using Fantasy Literature in Advanced GIS Courses
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Authors: Robert Rose*, College of William & Mary
Topics: Geography Education, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: GIS, Education, Middle Earth, Literature
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Broken Heart and Fear of the Bulldozer: Ghosts, Homelessness, and Insurgent Sovereignty in Hawai‘i
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Authors: Laurel Mei-Singh*, University of Hawaii - Manoa
Topics: Indigenous Peoples, Queer and Trans Geographies, Social Geography
Keywords: Hawai'i, homelessness, sovereignty, Indigenous
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A case study of formal multilevel governance coordination to address climate change
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Authors: John Armstrong*, Seattle University
Topics: Environment, Energy, Political Geography
Keywords: Climate governance, multilevel governance, climate change policymaking, renewable energy
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A century of spatial and temporal patterns of drought in Hawai‘i across hydrological, ecological, and socioeconomic scales
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Authors: Abby Frazier*, East-West Center, Christian Giardina, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry
Topics: Climatology and Meteorology, Physical Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Drought, El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), Pacific Islands, Climate Variability, GIS, Spatial Analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A City of Many Worlds: Tunneling Between Nature and Technology
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Authors: Demetra Kourri*, University of Manchester
Topics: Urban Geography, Environmental Perception, East Europe
Keywords: infrastructure, materiality, STS, ANT, nature-culture
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A climate justice lens for adaptive water governance: Attending to the impacts of climate change on Indigenous hydrosocial systems
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Authors: Nicole Wilson*, University of Manitoba
Topics: Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Indigenous Peoples, Water Resources and Hydrology
Keywords: Climate Justice, Environmental Change, Indigenous governance, Transformation, Water Governance, Yukon Canada, British Columbia Canada,
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A collection of economic possibilities: Latinx Diverse Economies in the greater Boston area.
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Authors: Sara Tornabene*, UNC Charlotte
Topics: Latinx Geographies , Feminist Geographies, Food Systems
Keywords: diverse economies, Latinx geographies, food geographies
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A colonial genealogy of eviction: racialized dispossession in Atlanta and Vancouver
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Authors: Daniela Aiello*, Queen's University
Topics: Urban Geography, Legal Geography
Keywords: Urban Geography, race, colonialism, housing, eviction, racial capitalism, settler colonialism, Atlanta, US South, Vancouver
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Community-Based Assessment of Flash-Flood Vulnerability and Its Driving Forces in Texas
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Authors: Lei Zou, Professor, Moxuan Li*, Texas A&M University
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Flash flood, vulnerability, spatial-temporal analysis, risk assessment, disaster mitigation
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Comparative Analysis on Spatial Accessibility of Heat-vulnerable Population to Cooling Centers in the Eight U.S. cities
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Authors: Kyusik Kim*, Florida State University, Jihoon Jung, University of Washington
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Hazards and Vulnerability, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: cooling center, heat-vulnerable population, accessibility
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A comparative study of asset configurations to acquire low-altitude imagery for landscape modeling applications
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Authors: Ayan Dutta, University of North Florida, School of Computing, Chris Baynard*, University of North Florida, Dept of Economics and Geography, O Kreidl, University of North Florida, School of Engineering
Topics: Remote Sensing, UAS / UAV, Drones
Keywords: UAVs, drones, aerial photography, Earth observation, kites, balloons, pole aerial photography, landscape change, 3D printing, 3D modeling
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Conceptual Expansion on How to Promote Social Participation: Narrowing in on the Intersections of Disability and Housing for Low-Income Older Adults
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Authors: Thomas Jenkins*, Simon Fraser University, Muhammad Qureshi, Simon Fraser University, Atiya Mahmood, Simon Fraser University, Ghazaleh Akbarnejad, Simon Fraser University, Rahil Adeli, Simon Fraser University
Topics: Disabilities
Keywords: social participation, disability, older adults, community engagement, community development initiatives
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A connectivist approach to understanding digital inequity in virtual and augmented environmental education
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Authors: Micheal Jerowsky*, University of British Columbia
Topics: Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: environmental education, virtual reality, augmented reality, digital inequity, connectivism
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A country comparison of place-based activity response to COVID-19 policies
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Authors: Grant McKenzie*, McGill University, Benjamin Adams, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: COVID-19, mobility, policy, community response, activity pattern
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A critical physical geography analysis of change in two urban streams in Miami, Florida
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Authors: Mason Bradbury*, Florida International University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Cultural and Political Ecology
Keywords: urban streams, critical physical geography, environmental change
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A CyberGIS Approach to Exploring Neighborhood-level COVID-19
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Authors: SU HAN*, , SU HAN, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Jeon-Young Kang, Kongju National University, Shaohua Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Fangzheng Lyu, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Shaowen Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Cartography
Keywords: Neighborhood, visual analytics, open source GIS, CyberGIS, COVID19
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A decade in review (2010-2020): A comprehensive taxonomy of techniques for mapping and visualization of spatial movement.
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Authors: Somayeh Dodge, Assistant Professor at UC Santa Barbara, Evgeny Noi*, PhD student at UC Santa Barbara
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: visualization, movement , taxonomy, geovisual analytics
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Depopulated Paradise: Decolonizing Environmentalism for the Recovery of Palestine
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Authors: Ghada Sasa*, McMaster University
Topics: Middle East, Indigenous Peoples, Environment
Keywords: Israel, Palestine, Syria, Green Colonialism, Environmental Justice, Orientalism, Post-Colonialism, Indigenous, Climate Change, Protected Areas, National Parks, Nature Reserves
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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