Eighteen clustered cases of meningococcal disease associated with B:2a:P1.5 strains doubled the annual incidence up to 4.3 x 10(5) in Navarra, Spain, in 2007. Eleven percent of cases were fatalities, and 74% of cases were individuals 10 to 24 years old. This is the third cluster associated with this strain in northern Spain since 2001.

Participatory video-making represents a significant opportunity within urban geography. Reflecting on two participatory processes in Seville, Spain, this article examines, firstly, the epistemological opportunities contained process. Specifically, it reflects potentials and limitations of video as mode geographical inquiry. Secondly, draws critical theory to examine dialectical relations betwee...

R. Robles, R. C. Longo, E. G. Noya, A. Vega, and L. J. Gallego Departamento de Fı́sica Teórica, Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear, Universidad de Valladolid, E-47011 Valladolid, Spain Departamento de Fı́sica de la Materia Condensada, Facultad de Fı́sica, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, E-15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain ~Received 22 October 2002; revised manuscript received 4 November 2003; p...

J. Stasińska, C. Rodó, S. Paganelli, G. Birkl, and A. Sanpera Grup de Física Teòrica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Ministerio de Educación, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain Institut für Angewandte Physik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, 64289 Darmstadt, Germany Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Lluís Companys 23, 08010 Barcelona, Spain Received 24 July 2009...

It is necessary to begin by saying what we mean by 'geodemographics', and this is by no means a straightforward task. Interestingly, there is no description to be found in the second edition of the 'Dictionary of Human Geography' (Johnston et al, 1986) which stands on my bookshelf. This in itself is an eloquent comment on the extent of the recent growth of interest in the topic in the midto lat...

This paper proposes using the rich visual “language” of Hägerstrand’s time geography to represent time-space relationships in sport, in particular within the spatial and temporal constraints of a game of rugby. Despite being applied outside of its traditional social context it is argued that time geography’s ability to model movements and relationships at the individual level makes it (and its ...

Department of Geography and Geosciences, Institute of Geography, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, 2 Thünen Institute of Forest Ecosystems, Eberswalde, Germany, Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Département des Sciences Fondamentales, Université du Qu...

Using Geostatistics Mohan R. Akella, Eric Delmelle, Rajan Batta, Peter Rogerson Alan Blatt Strategy and Operations, Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Center for Applied Geographic Information Systems (CAGIS), University of North Carolina—Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buff...

L. Gracia,1 A. Beltrán,1 and D. Errandonea2 1MALTA Consolider Team, Departament de Química Física I Analítica, Universitat Jaume I, Campus de Riu Sec, Castelló E-12080, Spain 2MALTA Consolider Team, Departament de Física Aplicada–ICMUV, Fundació General de la Universitat de València, Burjassot, 46100 Valencia, Spain Received 13 May 2009; revised manuscript received 24 June 2009; published 15 Se...