[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] The public perception towards the existing public transport in Malaysia has constantly been declining over the years. Perceptions are instruments to indicate existing service quality and expected quality from the passenger’s point of view. The primary …

Public perceptions: an important determinant of transport users’ travel behaviour Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Considering that shopping centres are increasingly connected with global capital flows, this article focuses on the role of this retail concept in the process of metropolization. Using Lisbon and Fortaleza metropolises, we have developed a case …

The role of shopping centres in the metropolization process in Fortaleza (Brazil) and Lisbon (Portugal) Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Official nature conservation efforts have lasted a little more than a century in the world. However, the history of protection of Sacred Natural Sites (SNSs) by local cultural groups goes back thousands of years because these …

Protecting biocultural diversity at Kazdaği National Park, Balikesir, Turkey: the role of Sacred Natural Sites Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Given that expired or unused medicines can be dangerous to both public health and the environment, legislative regulations on their handling and management are set up worldwide. One of the most critical measurement is good consumer …

Assessing the attitude and behaviour regarding the disposal of expired or unused medicines. Case study: Bucharest, Romania Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] This study examines the viability of working from home as an alternative to daily commuting for the working women of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in India. Work from home has become a common practice in India …

‘Work from home’ as an alternative to daily commuting for working women Read more »

[wptabs style][wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent] With the cliché of bringing development closer to the people, the Nigerian government, like many African countries, institutionalized the process of creating Local Government Areas (LGAs) and used it as a policy instrument for more than four decades. …

Decentralization, jurisdictional spaces and regional development in Nigeria Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] In the framework of sustainable development, the tourist industry demand increases in rigorousness and must pay more attention to environmental quality. In this context, this study aims to analyse the perception and attitude of the Young …

Importance of environment quality in sustainable tourism destinations: the young tourists’ perception Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Cities around the world are central locations for economic activity, industrial production, research and innovation. Urban environment is a favourable locus for entrepreneurship and living, accumulating a significant share of regional and national administrative, financial and …

Spatial configuration of Rostov agglomeration in southwestern Russia – territorial, demographical and functional dynamics Read more »

[wptabs style] [wptabtitle]Abstract[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] The importance of home gardens as the traditional source of local foods has been abandoned due to the new lifestyle of the young generation in Indonesia. The paper aims at examining the prospects and challenges of …

The prospects & challenges of local foods production in rural Java, Indonesia: the case of Kulonprogo Regency Read more »