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Mapping the epidemic : a systemic geography of COVID-19 in Italy /

Mapping the Epidemic: A Systemic Geography of COVID-19 in Italy provides a theoretical-methodological framework based on space-time analysis to map and interpret the set of factors that could have contributed to the spread of COVID-19, as well as a reflexive cartographic mapping visualizing the viru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Casti, Emanuela, 1950-, Adobati, Fulvio, Negri, Ilia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2021.
Colección:Modern cartography ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Mapping The Epidemic: A Systemic Geography of Covid-19 in Italy
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of contributors
  • Editor
  • Assistant editors
  • Other authors of chapters
  • Acronyms
  • Preface
  • Editors comments: The Covid-19 epidemic in Italy, a European epicenter
  • References
  • Introduction: Territorial analysis and reflexive mapping on the Covid-19 infection
  • 1. Context
  • 2. Epidemiological data and the issue of sources
  • 3. Stages of virus propagation in relation to social and territorial factors
  • 4. Theoretical grounding and spatial dimension of the virus
  • 5. Geographical implications of the contagion and Italian outcomes
  • 6. From GIS to reflexive mapping
  • 7. Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 1. Population and contagion spread
  • Chapter 1.1: Evolution of epidemic outcomes in Europe
  • 1.1.1. Premise
  • 1.1.2. Covid-19 in Europe
  • 1.1.3. Factors favoring viral propagation
  • 1.1.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 1.2: Italy into three parts: The space-time spread of contagion
  • 1.2.1. Introduction
  • 1.2.2. Mapping contagion: The spread of Covid-19 across the three Italies
  • 1.2.3. Morpho-climatic and socio-territorial factors
  • 1.2.4. Suggestions for a new territorial project
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 1.3: Evolution and intensity of infection in Lombardy
  • 1.3.1. Premise
  • 1.3.2. The Lombard territory: Distribution and temporal evolution of infection
  • 1.3.3. Concluding remarks
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 1.4: Contagion and local fragilities in Bergamo and the Seriana Valley
  • 1.4.1. Premise
  • 1.4.2. The province of Bergamo as a case study
  • 1.4.3. The Seriana Valley hotspot
  • 1.4.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 2. Mortality and severity of contagion
  • Chapter 2.1: Estimation of mortality and severity of the Covid-19 epidemic in Italy
  • 2.1.1. Introduction
  • 2.1.2. Mortality in Italy in March 2020
  • 2.1.3. Mortality estimation for Covid-19
  • 2.1.4. Analysis of mortality by age
  • 2.1.5. Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 2.2: Mortality and severity of infection in Lombardy
  • 2.2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2.2. Analysis of mortality data in Lombardy
  • 2.2.3. Covid-19 mortality estimate
  • 2.2.4. Analysis of mortality by age
  • 2.2.5. Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 3. Mobility and urbanization
  • Chapter 3.1: Commuting in Europe and Italy
  • 3.1.1. Commuting between proximity and reticularity
  • 3.1.2. The European context of mobility
  • 3.1.3. A focus on commuting in Italy
  • 3.1.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 3.2: Urbanity and commuting in Lombardy
  • 3.2.1. Urbanity and commuting for reflexive mapping
  • 3.2.2. Monitoring commutes in Lombardy
  • 3.2.3. The rhizome-like form of commuting in Lombardy
  • 3.2.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 4. Pollution and territorial diffusion of contagion