Rina Ghose

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss a university/community partnership with the distressed, inner city neighborhood of Metcalfe Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where the members of an inner-city neighborhood organization were given training in GIS for accessing public information, creating new databases from their own surveys, and analyzing these databases, with the purpose of making them able and active adjuncts to the conduct of city management and the formation of public policy.

TL;DR: The case of Missoula as mentioned in this paper examines the nature of this growth and its impacts upon the cultural landscape of the Big Sky country of Montana, and argues that such changes are caused by the in-migration of the new middle class in search of a Rocky Mountain lifestyle, creating a process of rural gentrification in which long-term residents are increasingly displaced.

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of urban community gardening in the context of neoliberal economic restructuring is presented, where the authors examine the impacts of community gardening on citizenship practice and the effects of volunteerism on the development of community gardens.

TL;DR: The conceptualization of organizational context must be expanded beyond internal capacities to include organizational networks with local actors, institutions, and resources; organizational knowledge and stability; and organization mission and priorities, all of which shape its activities and relationships, as well as the utility of available GIS resources.

TL;DR: The study of information and communication technologies (ICT) by geographers has evolved over the past third of a century from a concentration on friction of distance and spatial organization toward a set of four interrelated social approaches.