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ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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We use bibliometric analysis to evaluate geospatial data reuse for invasive alien insect species (IAIS). Of 1032 relevant publications, 51.0% lacked downloadable raw data. Integrating cross‐regional, temporal, and multi‐species data could address single‐study limitations, but data scarcity remains a barrier.
Shuhao Tan +5 more
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At the Intersection of Emotions and Cartography - Emotional Cartographies
Triggered by “unseen”, “invisible”, or “silent” emotionalscapes, the representation of “immateriality” as material, the paper looks at theories, practices and meanings, the correlation between “emotional” and “spatial”. How landscape-rooted affective elements can be (non) spatially represented?
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
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An automated approach for updating land cover change maps using satellite imagery
Land cover change is a critical aspect of global environmental dynamics, influencing ecosystems, biodiversity, and climate change. This study presents an automated approach for updating land cover maps across Europe, combining Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 ...
Maciej Bartold +2 more
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ASG-EUPOS - a Multifunctional Precise Satellite Positioning System in Poland [PDF]
With the beginning of January 2007 the realisation of the ASG-EUPOS multifunctional precise satellite positioning system in Poland has begun. The system founded in Poland is a part of a larger project EUPOS?, involving the countries of the Central and ...
Jaroslaw Bosy +2 more
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Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
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Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
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