An object-based classification approach for mapping "migrant housing" in the mega-urban area of the Pearl River Delta (China) [PDF]
, 2011 Urban areas develop on formal and informal levels. Informal development is often highly dynamic, leading to a lag of spatial information about urban structure types.
Baatz +13 more
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The failed promise of freedom—Emancipation and wealth inequality in the Caribbean
The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 952-974, August 2025.Abstract Was there any redistribution of resources in the Caribbean societies after emancipation from slavery? What were formerly enslaved persons’ prospects to improve their socio‐economic status like after emancipation? To shed some light on these questions, this paper provides unique empirical evidence on patterns of wealth inequality before and ...
Dimitrios Theodoridis +2 more
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The implementation of a competency based assessment system for applicants for a restrictive licence for cadastral surveying [PDF]
, 2010 The Surveyors Board of Queensland has the responsibility for assessing the standards and regulating cadastral surveyors within the state. Recent legislative changes have required the Board to implement a competency based assessment scheme.
Campbell, Glenn, Liddle, Jim
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Wealth, Inheritance, and Concentration: Italy and Its Regions From the Unification to the Great War
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 71, Issue 3, August 2025.ABSTRACT In the economic history of post‐unification Italy, the question of wealth has been largely neglected. We fill this gap with a new set of estimates of wealth concentration from 1863 to 1914, using national inheritance tax tabulations, combined with existing micro‐data for the cities of Milan and Naples. While the level of our estimates for this
Giacomo Gabbuti, Salvatore Morelli
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Technical Aspects of Digitization of Cadastral Maps
Journal on Geoinformatics, Nepal, 2017 Mankinds of the 21st century are seeking for qualitative matters. They can't be satisfied only with the normal service; they expect value added service i.e. qualitative service. To cope the customer's satisfaction, almost all sectors are enhancing their performance and service delivery system using the information technology.
Ganesh Prasad Bhatta, Ram Kumar Sapkota
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A new methodology to manage Italian geodetic datums of the cadastral systems and of the historic maps [PDF]
, 2013 Cadastral maps represent the result of the highest scale survey of any region. They are not topographic maps. Their goal is to show the property system of the mapped area, so any topographic element that is important for this aspect is shown while others
Baiocchi, Valerio +2 more
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 3, July–September 2025.Range‐restricted, endemic species face an elevated risk of extinction and ensuring their remaining habitat remains protected from development is paramount. Here, we introduce an open‐access, online tool that maps the locations of the most imperilled of species within South Africa.
Oliver S. Cowan +2 more
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The Control, environmental sustainability and information management of Maori land in New Zealand [PDF]
, 1997 An increase in Maori land claims and the subsequent settlement of a number of land confiscation grievances have prompted calls for change to the land management, cadastral and legal regimes in New Zealand.
Jay, Grace Mairi M., Morad, Munir
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Designing Web-enabled services to provide damage estimation maps caused by natural hazards [PDF]
, 2010 The availability of building stock inventory data and demographic information is an important requirement for risk assessment studies when attempting to predict and estimate losses due to natural hazards such as earthquakes, storms, floods or tsunamis ...
Bernabe Poveda, Miguel Angel +5 more
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Flood risk management in Flanders: past developments and future challenges [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents the state of the art of flood risk management in Flanders, a low-lying region in the northern part of Belgium which is vulnerable to flooding.
De Maeyer, Philippe +5 more
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