The InternationalGeographical Union Series on Contemporary Geographies
Series editors: Iain Hay, Flinders University, Australia and Michael
Meadows, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Published in partnership with the International Geographical Union, this
book series delivers original, thought-provoking and international perspectives
on contemporary geography. It provides a forum for high-quality research
spanning the globe and the diversity of geography. One of its core purposes is
to support the development of knowledge that will assist and accelerate
transformations to a sustainable world, complementing major international
initiatives such as Future Earth and the United Nations’ Sustainable
Development Goals.