Injury surveillance in low-resource settings using Geospatial and Social Web technologies [PDF]
Background Extensive public health gains have benefited high-income countries in recent decades, however, citizens of low and middle-income countries (LMIC) have largely not enjoyed the same advancements.
Schuurman Nadine, Cinnamon Jonathan
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GeoWeb Crawler: An Extensible and Scalable Web Crawling Framework for Discovering Geospatial Web Resources [PDF]
With the advance of the World-Wide Web (WWW) technology, people can easily share content on the Web, including geospatial data and web services. Thus, the “big geospatial data management” issues start attracting attention.
Chih-Yuan Huang, Hao Chang
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ISO 19115 for GeoWeb services orchestration
The paper describes theoretical and practical possibilities of ISO 19115 standard in a process of generating dynamic GeoWeb services orchestras. There are several ways how to instantiate orchestras according to current state of services and user needs ...
Jan Růžička
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Association of wild bird densities around poultry farms with the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N8 outbreaks in the Netherlands, 2016. [PDF]
Abstract Highly pathogenic (HP) avian influenza viruses (AIV) can spread globally through migratory birds and cause massive outbreaks in commercial poultry. AIV outbreaks have been associated with proximity to waterbodies, presence of waterfowl or wild bird cases near poultry farms.
Velkers FC +5 more
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La producció de l'espai en la modernitat líquida [PDF]
L’article vol mostrar que el marc teòric de la modernitat líquida, definit per Zygmunt Bauman, pot oferir perspectives i camps d’exploració nous en l’estudi dels fenòmens geogràfics.
Josep Pueyo Ros
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Legal and Organizational Framework for the use of Geoweb Methods for Public Participation in Spatial Planning in Poland: Experiences, Opinions and Challenges [PDF]
Geoweb methods offer an alternative to commonly used public participation methods in spatial planning. This paper discusses two such geoweb methods – geo-questionnaire and geo-discussion in the context of their initial applications within the spatial ...
Bąkowska-Waldmann Edyta +2 more
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Guest editorial: theorizing the geoweb [PDF]
The general convergence of location with digital information communication technologies (ICTs) has brought about profound shifts in the content, forms, and practices that surround spatial media. In geography, these phenomena have been variously and alternately referred to as ‘volunteered geographic information’ (VGI) (Elwood et al. 2011; Goodchild 2007)
Agnieszka Leszczynski, Matthew W. Wilson
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A Qualitative Framework for Evaluating Participation on the Geoweb [PDF]
The participatory Geoweb emerges from the synthesis of map-based online applications and Web 2.0 concepts such as user-generated content, enhanced interactivity, and cloud computing. The result is a wide range of tools and projects using these tools to communicate, collaborate, deliberate, and inform spatial decision making. This article draws upon the
Blake Byron Walker, Claus Rinner
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Algorithms and Challenges on the GeoWeb [PDF]
A substantial number of queries addressed nowadays to online search engines have a geographical dimension. People look up addresses on a map, but are also interested in events happening nearby, or inquire information about products, shops or attractions in a particular area.
Radu Jurca
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Innovation runs fast on the edge of the cloud computer science and GEOWEB, company born in the 2000s following the digital cadastre and telematics services for surveyors, industrial surveyors, agricultural surveyors, adapt its services to the needs of ...
Team di sviluppo GEOWEB
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