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A Discourse Analysis on the Future of Informal Settlement in Accra: A Sustainability Perspective
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Authors: Hsi-Chuan Wang*,
Topics: Africa, Sustainability Science, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: urban sustainability; urban informality; discourse analysis; urban planning; Accra; Africa
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A dynamic hyperlocal heat exposure index based on human mobility patterns
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Authors: Yanzhe Yin*, University of Georgia, Andrew Grundstein, University of Georgia, Deepak Mishra, University of Georgia, Lakshmish Ramaswamy, University of Georgia, Navid Hashime, College of Charleston
Topics: Hazards and Vulnerability, Medical and Health Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: ambient air temperature, thermal comfort, foot traffic, crowdsourcing, Volunteered geographic information (VGI)
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A dynamic simulation of land use/land cover changes and secondary production of nekton in the Wading River Wetland Complex, NJ
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Authors: Danlin Yu*, Montclair State University, Nicolas Procopio, NJ Department of Environmental Protection
Topics: Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Sustainability Science
Keywords: Tidal wetlands, secondary production, remote sensing, system dynamic simulation
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Feminist Research Agenda for Multispecies Justice
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Authors: Padini Nirmal*, , Jody Emel, Clark University
Topics: Animal Geographies, Ethics and Justice , Feminist Geographies
Keywords: Multispecies justice, intersectionality, animal geographies, food systems, feminism
Session Type: Virtual Lightning Paper
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A Foot in Each Camp: The Two Geomorphologies of I.C. Russell
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Authors: Dorothy Sack*, Ohio University
Topics: History of Geography
Keywords: G.K. Gilbert, W.M. Davis, history of geomorphology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Framework of Analyzing Asymmetric City Connectivity using Big Social Data
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Authors: Xinyue Ye*, Texas A&M University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Communication, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: asymmetric city connectivity, social media, urban system, China
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Functional Data Analysis framework for spatial-temporal change detection
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Authors: Avipsa Roy*, Arizona State University, Trisalyn Nelson, University of California, Santa Barbara, Pavan Turaga, Arizona State University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Temporal GIS, Transportation Geography
Keywords: Change detection; temporal alignment; functional data analysis, Strava, bicycling
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Genealogy of Sinergatismos: The Greek Prodigal Child of a Translated Social Solidarity Economy
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Authors: Georgios Melissourgos*,
Topics: Social Theory, Qualitative Research, Field Methods
Keywords: sinergatismos, social solidarity economy, Greece, CoOpenair Festival, genealogy
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Generalized Method to Quantify the Dynamics of a Specific Category to Compare Sites
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Authors: Thomas Bilintoh*, Clark University
Topics: Coastal and Marine, Land Use and Land Cover Change, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Coastal Ecosystems, Marsh, Rate of change, Category, GIS
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Geographic Framework for Assessing Neolocalism Through Craft Cider Production
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Authors: James Buratti*, The University of Texas, Ron Hagelman, Texas State University
Topics: Food Systems, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Cultural Geography
Keywords: neolocal, cider, local food, geographic framework, geographic proximity, relational proximity, values of proximity
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Geographical Study on the Accuracy of the Inoh's Map, the First Scientific Map of the Whole Japan (1821)
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Authors: Yuki Iwai*, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Tsukuba, Yuji Murayama, Professor Emeritus, Univ. of Tsukuba
Topics: Historical Geography
Keywords: Inoh’s map, Historical map, Spatial analysis, GIS, Japan
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A GIS based Analysis of Flood Resilience in the Context of a developing nation
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Authors: Ahmad Mojtoba Riyadh*, University of Utah, Tom Cova, Professor
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Hazards and Vulnerability, Asia
Keywords: Flood, Resilience, Adaption, Developing nation, GIS
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A GIS-Based Risk Assessment for Fire Departments: Case Study of Richland County, SC
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Authors: Tracy Whelen*, University of South Carolina
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: fire, risk, emergency management, GIS, spatial statistics
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Grammar of Coordination and Collaboration for Wildfire Risk Management
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Authors: Cody Evers*, Portland State University, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Portland State University
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Applied Geography
Keywords: Wildfire, Risk, Collective Action, Network Analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A history of recurrent, low-severity fire without fire exclusion in southeastern pine savannas, USA
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Authors: Monica Rother*, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Jean Huffman, Tall Timbers, Christopher Guiterman, University of Arizona, Kevin Robertson, Tall Timbers, Neil Jones, Louisiana State University
Topics: Biogeography, Land Use, Environment
Keywords: Dendrochronology, tree-ring science, longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, wildfire, fire history
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A holistic GIS education framework
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Authors: Paddington Hodza*, Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, Margo Berendsen, Wyoming Geographic Information Science, Jeffrey Hamerlinck, Wyoming Geographic Information Science
Topics: Education , Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: GIS learning, classroom assessment, spatial thinking, formative assessment, summative assessment
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Human Rights-based Approach to Measuring Geographic Access to and Availability of Transgender Healthcare
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Authors: Avery Everhart*, University of Southern California
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Human Rights, Gender
Keywords: transgender, access to healthcare, health and human rights, spatial availability of healthcare
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Human-Centric GIScience Framework for Time Geography in a Hybrid Physical-Virtual World
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Authors: Shih-Lung Shaw*, University of Tennessee
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Transportation Geography, Behavioral Geography
Keywords: time geography, human dynamics, hybrid physical-virtual space, human-centric GIScience
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Hybrid Spatial Decision Support System for Street Level Flood Mapping and Emergency Management
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Authors: Zhe Zhang*, Texas A&M University, Amir Behzadan, Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University , Michelle Meyer, Texas A&M Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, Texas A&M University, Courtney Thompson, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, Bahareh Kharazi, Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University, Diya Li, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, Julia Hillin, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Water Resources and Hydrology
Keywords: Flooding mitigation, Emergency Management, GIS and Spatial Decision Support Systems, Citizen Science, GeoAI
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A just or unjust distribution? Assessment of accessibility of available medical facilities to social housing residents in Guangzhou and individuals’ satisfaction
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Authors: Ruixia Chao*, University of Basel
Topics: Urban Geography, Geographic Theory, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Spatial justice, territorial distribution, accessibility, satisfaction, social housing, Guangzhou
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A legal geographic approach to exclusion in rural property relations: the case of trespass law in Saskatchewan
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Authors: Naomi Beingessner*, University of Manitoba
Topics: Rural Geography, Land Use
Keywords: trespass, property, colonialism, legal geography
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A matter of time horizon: Cocoa farmers and agroforestry in a changing climate
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Authors: Mette Olwig*, Roskilde University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Cultural and Political Ecology, Africa
Keywords: cocoa, agroforestry, climate change, Ghana, adaptation
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Mental-Spatial Accessibility Approach for Food Access Research
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Authors: Jimmy Feng*, University of Tennessee, Shih-Lung Shaw, University of Tennessee
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Food Systems, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: food access, human perception, spatial accessibility
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Metacoupling Framework for Exploring Transboundary Watershed Management
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Authors: Leandra Merz*, University of Florida, Vanessa Hull, University of Florida
Topics: Water Resources and Hydrology, Africa, Coupled Human and Natural Systems
Keywords: metacoupling, telecoupling, Limpopo River watershed, transboundary watersheds, coupled human and natural systems
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Method for Designating Residential Socioeconomic Classes to Promote Community Security
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Authors: Joseph Tuccillo*, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Marie Urban, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Topics: Population Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, Hazards and Vulnerability
Keywords: Census, Microdata, Housing, Housing Quality, Class, Socioeconomic Status, Demographics, Risk, Vulnerability
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A methodological framework to explore the impacts of a partner’s time use and geography on an individual’s diet
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Authors: Bochu Liu*, University of Toronto, Michael Widener, University of Toronto, Lindsey Smith, University of Toronto
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Food Systems, Quantitative Methods
Keywords: Household, food behavior, time use, GPS, sequence analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A methodological intervention to map mineral deeds and uncover subterranean power
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Authors: Sophia Ford*, University of Oregon
Topics: Applied Geography, Land Use
Keywords: mineral rights, property
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Multi-Actor Framework for promoting agri-environmental governance in rural areas in the EU
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Authors: Gerald Schwarz, Thünen-Institut, Germany, David Miller*, Janes Hutton Institute, Katherine Irvine, James Hutton Institute, United Kingdom, Alexandra Smyrniotopoulou, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece, George Vlahos , Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Topics: Agricultural Geography, Land Use, Rural Geography
Keywords: Multi-actor Platform, Transdisciplinary, agri-environmental measures, rural areas
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A multi-century, tree-ring-derived perspective of the North Cascades (USA) 2014–2016 snow drought
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Authors: Stockton Maxwell*, Radford University, Grant Harley, University of Idaho, Bryan Black, University of Arizona, Matthew Bekker, Brigham Young University
Topics: Paleoenvironmental Change, Biogeography, Climatology and Meteorology
Keywords: tree ring, dendrochronology, snowpack, climate change, paleoclimatology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A multi-city analysis of urban vegetation in neighborhoods and parcels: the role of socioeconomic and institutional contexts
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Authors: Rinku Roy Chowdhury*, Clark University, Aaron Grade, Clark University, Dexter Locke, USDA Forest Service, Carlos Dobler-Morales, Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Morgan Grove, USDA Forest Service, Peter Groffman, City University of New York, Kelli Larson, Arizona State University, Kristen Nelson, University of Minnesota
Topics: Land Use, Landscape, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: urban ecology, land use, landscape
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A multi-country analysis of smallholder vulnerability to climate and land-use change in Africa
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Authors: Karen Bailey*, University of Colorado, Lin Cassidy, Okavango Research Institute, University of Botswana, Jonathan Salerno, Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University, Andrea Gaughan, Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville, Forrest Stevens, Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville, Narcisa Pricope, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Joel Hartter, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado Boulder
Topics: Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Africa, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: Africa, climate change, vulnerability, smallholder, multi-country
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A multi-criteria wetland suitability index for restoration across Ontario’s Mixedwood Plains
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Authors: Richard Shaker*, Ryerson University, Greg Rybarczyk, University of Michigan-Flint , Sally Medland, Ryerson University, K. Wayne Forsythe, Ryerson University, Brian mackay, Ryerson University
Topics: Land Use and Land Cover Change, Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: wetlands, multi-criteria evaluation, ecological restoration, analytical hierarchy process, landscape planning, land-use change, soil drainage, spatial analysis, scoping review, weighted index
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Multiproxy Record of Late Holocene Environmental Change in Arancibia, Costa Rica
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Authors: Sally Horn*, University Of Tennessee, Erik Johanson, Florida Atlantic University , Mauricio Murillo Herrera, University of Costa Rica , Chad Lane, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Taber Friedel, Florida Atlantic University , Morgan Steckler , University of Tennessee, Mathew Boehm, University of Tennessee , Qiusheng Wu, University of Tennessee
Topics: Paleoenvironmental Change
Keywords: Central America, lake sediments, climate change, landslides, human-environment interactions
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Network Perspective on the Wildfire Risk Management System: A Comparison of Two Cases in the Western US (Northern Washington and Northern Utah)
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Authors: Max Nielsen-Pincus*, Portland State University, Cody Evers, Portland State University
Topics: Hazards and Vulnerability, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters
Keywords: Wildfire risk, networks, cross-boundary, Utah, Washington
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A new approach to streamflow reconstructions in complex, non-arid river basins: a case study for the Fraser River, B.C., Canada
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Authors: Rebecca Brice*, United States Geological Survey, Bethany Coulthard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Kevin Anchukaitis, University of Arizona, Inga Homfeld, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Laura Dye, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Topics: Paleoenvironmental Change
Keywords: dendrochronology, hydroclimatology, Fraser River, climate change
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A New Form of Data Colonialism? The use of AI in OpenStreetMap
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Authors: Susanne Schröder-Bergen*, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, Georg Glasze, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, Finn Dammann, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, Boris Michel, University Halle, Germany
Topics: Cultural Geography, Cartography, Development
Keywords: Digital Geographies, OpenStreetMap, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Volunteered Geographic Information, Critical GeoAI, Participation, Local Knowledge, Cultural Geography, Political Geography, Postcolonial Studies, Humanitarian Activism, Digitization
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A new geospatial approach to enhance supervised classification based on historical empirical evidence
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Authors: Zihan Lin*, , Jiaguo Qi, Michigan State University
Topics: Remote Sensing, Land Use and Land Cover Change, Applied Geography
Keywords: Supervised classification, remote sensing, empirical data, samples
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A note on scale in human geography
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Authors: Rebecca Van Stokkum*, University of California - Davis
Topics: Urban Geography, Coupled Human and Natural Systems
Keywords: scale, UPE, Deleuze, human geography, urban planning, information
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A novel deep learning-based phenology matching model for characterizing crop phenological stages with fused high spatio-temporal resolution imagery
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Authors: Zijun Yang*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chunyuan Diao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Topics: Remote Sensing, Agricultural Geography
Keywords: Crop phenology, Crop progress, Deep learning, Landsat, Remote sensing
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A novel method using GPS and Accelerometer devices to pin-point open defecation: a pilot study in rural Lao PDR
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Authors: Hongwei Jiang*, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Daniel Yonto, Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Asia, Field Methods
Keywords: Open Defecation, Lao PDR
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A People’s Temporality of Seattle?
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Authors: Christian Anderson*, University of Washington Bothell
Topics: Urban Geography, Cultural Geography, Social Theory
Keywords: temporality, urban space, participatory methods, study
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A performative and socio-spatial practice: Documentary Film
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Authors: Ozlem Ayse Ozgur*, University of Arizona
Topics: Qualitative Research, Geographic Theory, Social Geography
Keywords: Documentary Film, Performativity, Socio-Spatial Practice
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A perverse “fix” for climate change: Climate variability as a justification for new coal power plants to meet energy demand in Colombia
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Authors: Elisa Arond*, Stockholm Environment Institute - Latin America
Topics: Energy, Environment, Latin America
Keywords: coal, Colombia, climate change, water, infrastructure, power
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Political Ecology of Elite Power: Pathways to Mining Formalization in Colombia and Peru
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Authors: Gisselle Vila Benites*, The University of Melbourne
Topics: Cultural and Political Ecology, Latin America, Environment
Keywords: elite power, mining governance, Latin America, frontier moment, political ecology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A postcolonial intersectional reading of shifting livelihoods in Talamanca, Costa Rica
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Authors: Kelsey Emard*, Oregon State University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Gender, Ethnicity and Race
Keywords: Livelihoods, intersectionality, coloniality, global lifestyle migration
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Recipe for Disasters: Early Warning Systems and the Topological Fabric of Extreme Weather Management
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Authors: Sebastien Nobert*, Universite De Montreal
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Geographic Theory, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: Temporality, early warning systems, geographies of emergency
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A regional political ecology of renewable energy storage infrastructure in the US West
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Authors: Bethani Turley*,
Topics: Energy, Land Use, Water Resources and Hydrology
Keywords: California, renewable energy, energy storage, political ecology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Relational Approach to Indigenous-Settler Governance Politics
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Authors: Ken Wolkin*, University of Washington
Topics: Indigenous Peoples, Legal Geography, Political Geography
Keywords: Indigenous governance; relational research; legal geography; political geography; recognition
Session Type: Virtual Lightning Paper
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A Review of Physical Food Accessibility in Ghana and South Africa
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Authors: Oforiwaa Pee Agyei-Boakye*, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis
Topics: Food Systems, Transportation Geography, Africa
Keywords: Food security, Food accessibility, Transportation, Africa
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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A Spatial Dialectic of Freedom
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Authors: Rachel Goffe*, University of Toronto
Topics: Black Geographies, Caribbean Geographies
Keywords: black geographies, caribbean studies, informality
Session Type: Virtual Paper
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