Results 11 to 20 of about 3,273 (156)

A Geoweb-Based Tagging System for Borderlands Data Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015
Borderlands modeling and understanding depend on both spatial and non-spatial data, which were difficult to obtain in the past. This has limited the progress of borderland-related research. In recent years, data collection technologies have developed greatly, especially geospatial Web 2.0 technologies including blogs, publish/subscribe, mashups, and ...
Hanfa Xing, Jun Chen, Xiaoguang Zhou
openaire   +4 more sources

Access to drinking water in Chaco [Argentina] and progress towards the millennium goal. A look through the elaboration of a criticality index. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Resumen La disponibilidad de agua dulce está considerada como uno de los factores determinantes de la salud humana, en los últimos decenios, el crecimiento de la población, la industrialización y el incremento de la utilización de agua para la ...
Ramirez, Mirta Liliana
core   +4 more sources

Practicing environmental data justice: From DataRescue to Data Together

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, July-December 2018., 2018
The Environmental Data and Governance Initiative (EDGI) formed in response to the 2016 US elections and the resulting political shifts which created widespread public concern about the future integrity of US environmental agencies and policy. As a distributed, consensus‐based organisation, EDGI has worked to document, contextualise, and analyse changes
Dawn Walker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

eStorys: A visual storyboard system supporting back-channel communication for emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Journal of Visual Languages & Computing. The published article is available from the link below.
A. Bellucci   +28 more
core   +3 more sources

Place and city: Operationalizing sense of place and social capital in the urban context

open access: yesTransactions in GIS, Volume 21, Issue 3, Page 503-520, June 2017., 2017
Abstract The academic interest in social concepts in city contexts, such as sense of place and social capital, has been growing in the last decades. We present a systematic literature review that confirms the strong relationship between sense of place and social capital, from a social sciences point‐of‐view.
Albert Acedo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the cartographic gaze to contestatory cartographies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rene Descartes declared in the 16th Century that the world was now dominated by the visual, a notion that would be seen as defining the Enlightenment (Descartes, cited in Potts, 2015).
Specht, D., Specht, D.
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Effects of Using Geosynthetics and Lime Stabilization to Increase Bearing Capacity of Unpaved Road Subgrade

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
So many soil improvement methods have been developed in order to increase bearing capacity of superstructure of the road to be constructed on the soft clayey road base soils, decrease settlements, and increase other strength specifications (CBR, k, MR values, etc.).
Erhan Burak Pancar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping for the Masses: GIS Lite and Online Mapping Tools in Academic Libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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.
core   +3 more sources

Towards a study of information geographies: (im)mutable augmentations and a mapping of the geographies of information

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 88-105, January-June 2015., 2015
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. These geographies of information about places matter because they shape how we are able to find and understand different ...
Mark Graham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cluj Geoweb

open access: yes, 2015
More and more people, objects and sensors are connected to the Internet, in what is now emerging as the Internet of Everything (IoE). The IoE is producing a never-ending flux of raw, unstructured data which can be distilled into information about social interactions, the built and unbuilt environment, traffic, air quality etc.
Horvath, Anca-Simona; id_orcid 0000-0001-5371-5657   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy