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Algorithms and Challenges on the GeoWeb [PDF]
, 2011 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.
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The Uncertain Participatory Geoweb
, 2020 Communities in the Okanagan Valley, Canada are increasingly under threat from forest fires due to climate change and expanding urban development into fire interface zones. The effects of forest fires are not always quantifiable ‘hard' impacts. The fluid and chaotic ‘soft' impacts can have a profound effect on the collective consciousness of the people ...
Jon Corbett +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2011 Web-based applications that integrate geospatial information, or the geoweb, offer exciting opportunities for remote sensing science. One such application is a Web‑based system for automating the collection of reference data for producing and verifying ...
Matthew L. Clark, T. Mitchell Aide
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Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 18, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT Flood events are the most common weather‐related hazard in Europe and Spain, comprising 41% of such events between 2001 and 2020. Mediterranean catchments, with steep slopes and short river courses, are particularly vulnerable to intense convective rainfall, often triggering flash floods.
Joan Estrany +19 more
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European Journal of Geography, 2012 Current web technologies have invaded people’s lifeworld. With mobile devices information can be obtained independently from space and time and works as an omnipresent layer that augments people’s constructions of the world permanently.
Inga GRYL
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 1, March 2025.Short Abstract We reflect on our work to produce a 3D city information model (CIM) for Dublin that acts as a basic digital twin, and our initial attempt to use the CIM to create a deep map. We consider the politics of creating digital twins and deep maps and what they mean for how we understand the nature of mapping, arguing that they produce a dyadic ...
Rob Kitchin, Oliver Dawkins
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Communications, 1999 This paper deals with the results achieved during the testing of a new geosynthetic reinforcing material - GEOWEB, which was used for the restoration of railway subgrade.
Janka Gombitová
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Political Applications of the Geoweb: Citizen Redistricting [PDF]
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2013 There is no abstract with this ...
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Transactions in GIS, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 836-857, June 2024.Abstract Indigenous peoples should be able to govern data about themselves, their territories, resources, and ways of life, collected by themselves or others. However, the progressive use of cloud computing for the geoweb raises data security and privacy concerns.
Pankajeshwara Sharma +5 more
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, 2022 The need to enhance and share generic and original information from different research projects, led to the design of a dedicated geoweb, called NAMO. Its design uses open and free functionalities that demonstrate their flexibility in an agile and iterative approach.
Chery, Jean-Pierre +2 more
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