COVID-19 and a world of ad hoc geographies

Type of periodical: Monographies

Publication types: Printed edition

Section: Geography

Publication date: 2022

Editors: Brunn S.D., Gilbreath D. (Eds.)

Summary: This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the causes and impacts of COVID-19 on populations, economies, politics, institutions and environments from all world regions. The book maps the causes, effects and impacts of the virus and describes the impact of the virus on among others health care, teaching and learning, travel, tourism, daily life, local and regional economies, media impacts, elections, and indigenous populations and much more. Contributions to this book come from the humanities, social and policy science disciplines as well as from emerging transdisciplinary fields including climate change, sustainability, health care and epidemiology, security, art, visualization, economic and social well-being, law and borderland studies.

Reading audience: As such, this book will be a rich source of information to all those geographers, social scientists and urban and regional planners working in this field.

ISBN 978-3-030-94349-3

Responsible institutions: Institute of Geography of the NAS of Ukraine et al.

Published: Cham : Springer

Size in pages: 2721

Additional information: International scientific edition