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Information has always had geography. It is from somewhere; about somewhere; it evolves and is transformed somewhere; it is mediated by networks, infrastructures, and technologies: all of which exist in physical, material places.
Mark Graham +2 more
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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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MapSafe: A complete tool for achieving geospatial data sovereignty
Abstract Sensitive geographic data are invaluable assets for the people to whom they belong and their disclosure should be decided by the sovereign data owner (SDO). Due to several high‐profile data breaches and business models that commercialize user data, the need for new approaches to geoprivacy and data sovereignty has grown.
Pankajeshwara Sharma +2 more
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Towards nowcasting in Europe in 2030
An example for nowcast/very short‐range forecasting of rainfall using a combined observation and NWP‐based method by Météo‐France is provided, demonstrating the challenge of predicting convective‐scale system evolution in complex terrain (Cevennes region, South of France; panels (a–d) show nowcasts by this method for four timesteps within 3 h, (e–f ...
Stephan Bojinski +11 more
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Terrorism Financing, Recruitment, and Attacks
This paper investigates the effect of terrorism financing and recruitment on attacks. I exploit a Sharia‐compliant institution in Pakistan, which induces unintended and quasi‐experimental variation in the funding of terrorist groups through their religious affiliation. The results indicate that higher terrorism financing, in a given location and period,
Nicola Limodio
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Mapping for the Masses: GIS Lite and Online Mapping Tools in Academic Libraries [PDF]
Customized maps depicting complex social data are much more prevalent today than in the past. Not only in formal published outlets, interactive mapping tools make it easy to create and publish custom maps in both formal and more casual outlets such as ...
Dotson, Daniel S., Weessies, Kathleen W.
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Typologie d’un geoweb des flux et réseaux [PDF]
L’analyse de la dynamique des aires urbaines ou des metropoles, la delimitation de leurs aires fonctionnelles et la comparaison spatio-temporelle de leurs motifs est souvent freinee par l’insuffisa...
Bahoken, Françoise +4 more
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Demographic profile of the Lomadas Arenosas at the northwest triangle of the province of Corrientes (Argentina): analysis taken from two censes (2001 and 2010) [PDF]
La región de Lomadas Arenosas corresponde al abanico aluvial del sistema del río Paraná, el cual cubre el noroeste y suroeste de la provincia de Corrientes (Argentina).
Ojeda, Elsie Araseli +1 more
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Design and development of the roadbed construction on the soft soils
Now the considerable part of territories is presented by soft soils. Construction of highways under difficult conditions, in places of the soft heaving soil distribution having an excessive moistening, low bearing capability, high compressibility and ...
Yushkov Boris Semenovich +1 more
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Crowdsourcing, volunteered geographic information (VGI) and citizens acting as sensors are currently being used in Australia via GeoWeb 2.0 applications for environmental sustainability purposes.
Alister Clark
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