Abstract

Applied geography: Overview and introduction.- Section I: Ruminations and Philosophical Queries.- 1. Why applied geography?.- 2. Homilies for applied geographers.- Section II: The Education Issue.- 3. Applied geography: An academic response to the structural change of a discipline.- 4. Cooperative education and applied geography.- 5. Undergraduate introductory human geography textbooks: Less theoretical and basic, more descriptive and applied.- Section III: Considerations in Physical Geography.- 6. A climatologist's personal perspective on applied geography.- 7. Current status, trends, and problem-solving in applied climatology.- 8. Geomorphology: Praxis and theory.- Section IV: Appraisals from Human Geographers.- 9. Cultural geography, its idiosyncracies and possibilities.- 10. Applied recreation geography.- 11. Working both sides of the street Academic and business.- Section V: The 'Taken for granted' Side of Applied Geography.- 12. A critical appraisal of 'applied' cartography.- 13. Women in applied geography.

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