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Title
The geography of Albania : problems and perspectives / Dhimitër Doka, Perikli Qiriazi.
ISBN
9783030855512 (electronic bk.)
3030855511 (electronic bk.)
9783030855505
3030855503
Published
Cham : Springer, [2022]
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-85551-2 doi
Call Number
GF642.A38 D65 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification
304.2094965
Summary
This book is one of the first to give a comprehensive and detailed overview of the complete geography of Albania in English. It highlights the most important and manifold potentials of nature, society and economy of Albania as well as development problems during different time periods. One focus lies on Albania's perspectives and challenges for the future. Beside natural aspects also topics such as migration, poverty, social situation, economy, urban development, regional disparities among others are discussed. This book appeals to academics and researchers of geography, regional development and related disciplines as well as teachers and students of geography, geology, natural sciences, social sciences, economics. The book is also attractive for media representatives, tourists and other interested individuals travelling to Albania.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
Series
World regional geography book series.
PART I - INTRODUCTION, POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY, ETHNIC GROUPS AND RELIGIONS
Introduction
I.1. General geographical features of Albania
I.2. Historical and Political Geography
I.3. Ethnic Groups and Religions
I.3.2. Religions
PART II - LANDSCAPE OF ALBANIA
II.1. Geological construction
II.2. The relief
II.3. Climate
II.4. Waters
II.5. Soils
II.6. Flora and fauna
II.7. Albanian natural and cultural heritage
PART III - DEMOGRAPHICS
III.2. Sociocultural features
III.2. Sociocultural features
PART IV - THE ECONOMY
PART V - GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
INDEX.
