Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island

Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island

The paper compares the demogeographic and economic features of the two settlements in the western part of Korčula Island. Although the settlements Vela Luka and Blato are only seven kilometers apart, their dissimilar geographic position has been the reason for the differences in their historical-geo...

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Main Author: Lena Mirošević
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zadar 2008-01-01
Series:Geoadria
Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/56638
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spelling doaj-ecd42f3b93b4447b8e9bae1213f660762020-11-24T21:06:45ZengUniversity of ZadarGeoadria1331-22941848-97102008-01-0113215518535843Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula IslandLena Mirošević0Department of Geography, University of ZadarThe paper compares the demogeographic and economic features of the two settlements in the western part of Korčula Island. Although the settlements Vela Luka and Blato are only seven kilometers apart, their dissimilar geographic position has been the reason for the differences in their historical-geographic development. A comparative approach is used to analyze the socio-geographic features of Vela Luka and Blato, with an attempt to determine the actual demogeographic and economic conditions, as well as changes in landscapes caused by the process of litoralization.http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/56638
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Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
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title Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
title_short Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
title_full Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
title_fullStr Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
title_full_unstemmed Sociogeographic transformation of the western part of Korčula Island
title_sort sociogeographic transformation of the western part of korčula island
publisher University of Zadar
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1848-9710
publishDate 2008-01-01
description The paper compares the demogeographic and economic features of the two settlements in the western part of Korčula Island. Although the settlements Vela Luka and Blato are only seven kilometers apart, their dissimilar geographic position has been the reason for the differences in their historical-geographic development. A comparative approach is used to analyze the socio-geographic features of Vela Luka and Blato, with an attempt to determine the actual demogeographic and economic conditions, as well as changes in landscapes caused by the process of litoralization.
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