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Les représentations de la favela dans le geoweb de Rio de Janeiro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceWhile the Geoweb occupies a place of increasing importance in geographical research, it has still not been the subject of extensive studies about the role it plays in the qualification and representation of specific territories like
Desbonnet, Johan, Gautreau, Pierre
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FixMyStreet Brussels: Socio-Demographic Inequality in Crowdsourced Civic Participation

open access: yes, 2017
FixMyStreet (FMS) is a web-based civic participation platform that allows inhabitants to report environmental defects like potholes and damaged pavements to the government. In this paper, we examine the use of FMS in Brussels, the capital city of Belgium.
Chua, Alvin   +2 more
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Information technology and geography: uses and potentialities of google earth in the teaching and learning proposals of geography in the education portals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo analizar y discutir algunas cuestiones relacionadas al uso del recurso Google Earth como tecnología de visualización y representación del espacio, teniendo en cuenta sus herramientas y aplicaciones para trabajar en
Díaz, Lucrecia Romina
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Web Mapping technologies for the valorization of slow tourism: the Via Regina project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The practice of slow tourism denotes a sustainable way of living the territory based on environmentally-friendly forms of transportation, the appreciation of nature and the rediscovery of local history and cultural identity. Technological advancements in
Brovelli, Maria Antonia   +3 more
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Using Food to Demonstrate Earth Science Concepts: a Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Researchers categorized over one hundred print and web resources that use food to demonstrate earth science concepts. This article describes their findings: food-based activities are found in print and web-based resources with nearly equal frequency ...
Jessica Winstanley, Mark Francek
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Coastal landscape analysis of Santa Clara del Mar, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El paisaje costero está integrado por elementos naturales y antrópicos, y resulta fuertemente valorizado y transformado por el turismo de sol y playa. Esta cuestión se indaga en la investigación “Turismo y Desarrollo en Destinos Costeros de la Provincia ...
Benseny, Graciela Beatriz   +1 more
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GeoIntelligence: Data Mining Locational Social Media Content for Profiling and Information Gathering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The current social media landscape has resulted in a situation where people are encouraged to share a greater amount of information about their day-to-day lives than ever before.
Baatard, Gregory, Hannay, Peter
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