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Diversitas Journal, 2020 The landslides are processes of the natural dynamics of the earth, amplified in face of the inadequate occupation of areas susceptible to mass movements, which can lead to disasters with material and human damages.
Carlos de Oliveira Bispo +3 more
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Geoprocess of geospatial urban data in Tallinn, Estonia
Data in Brief, 2023 The new digital era brings increasingly massive and complex interdisciplinary projects in various fields. At the same time, the availability of an accurate and reliable database plays a crucial role in achieving project goals. Meanwhile, urban projects and issues usually need to be analyzed to support the objectives of sustainable development of the ...
Nasim Eslamirad +4 more
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Greater future range expansions in alien than native ant species
Oikos, EarlyView.There is growing concern that many species may not be able to track suitable conditions under climate change and suffer range contractions as a result. At the same time, alien species introduced to novel geographic ranges are often assumed to benefit from climate change.
Tongyi Liu +2 more
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Geoprocessing Web Services [PDF]
, 2008 Since 2003, Critech has performed research on web based geoprocessing. This was before OGC started work on the Web Processing Service standards. While continuously evaluating the benefits and drawbacks of existing (open-source and commercial) GIS ...
DE GROEVE TOM +2 more
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UCanWBGT: urban street canyon heat stress calculation for weather and climate models
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.This work introduces UCanWBGT, a new model to calculate wet‐bulb globe temperature in an urban environment, suitable for use with weather and climate model data. We present the model, then verify its performance against observations made in the streets of Paris during heatwave conditions.
Jonathan K. P. Shonk +4 more
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Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the causal impact of federal homeless‐assistance grants on reported homelessness and shelter capacity across 370 Continuums of Care in 2019. We exploit cross‐sectional variation in pre‐1940 housing shares, used in Community Development Block Grant formula allocations, as an instrument for combined CoC and Emergency ...
Luke Maddock, Anita Alves Pena
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Processing: A Python Framework for the Seamless Integration of Geoprocessing Tools in QGIS
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015 Processing is an object-oriented Python framework for the popular open source Geographic Information System QGIS, which provides a seamless integration of geoprocessing tools from a variety of different software libraries.
Anita Graser, Victor Olaya
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Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner +10 more
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Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia, 2021 The type of land use and land cover plays a decisive role in land surface temperature (LST). As cities are composed of varied covers, including vegetation, built-up areas, buildings, roads and areas without vegetation, understanding LST patterns in ...
Madson Tavares Silva +6 more
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Capacity Building in Geoprocessing
, 2007 Manual used for the implementation of CDE's Geoprocessing courses in the South and East. Composed of 6 modules covering important aspects of GIS handling and implementation: 1) Introduction to GIS; 2) Management issues; 3) GIS data preparation; 4) GIS data presentation; 5) Vector data analysis; 6) Raster data analysis.
Gurtner, Thomas +4 more
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