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Historical GIS Research in Canada [PDF]
Fundamentally concerned with place, and our ability to understand human relationships with environment over time, Historical Geographic Information Systems (HGIS) as a tool and a subject has direct bearing for the study of contemporary environmental issues and realities.
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The historical GIS is, without any doubt, a powerful means of communication of historical phenomena for the public and also of collecting georeferenceable historical source through crowdsourcing activities, but the complexity of the data model underlying a GIS can also distance the public from understanding the complexity of the phenomena themselves ...
Paolo Mogorovich, Enrica Salvatori
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This paper focuses on the reconstruction of the social and economic conditions of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in the mid eighteen thirties on the basis of recent geohistorical information.
Massimiliano Grava +1 more
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Landscapes, Settlements and Traditional Housing in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
A change in livelihood and folk architecture is an indicator of cultural landscape transformation, which is often the result of changes occurring in the natural and socio-political realms.
Maisuradze Roman +2 more
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The article discusses the possible use of GIS tools in detailed spatial analysis of materials and old maps showing the activities of Polish soldiers during World War II.
Polończyk Agnieszka +2 more
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Historical GIS: mapping the Bucharest geographies of the pre-socialist industryHistorical GIS: mapping the Bucharest geographies of the pre-socialist industry [PDF]
This article aims to map the manner in which the first industrial units crystalized in Bucharest and their subsequent dynamic. Another phenomenon considered was the way industrial sites grew and propagated and how the first industrial clusters formed ...
Gabriel Simion +3 more
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The historical Polegli1939 geoportal is probably the first thematic portal using spatial-temporal databases to present information on people killed during the World War II.
Zawadzki Mateusz +3 more
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The article presents changes in the topography of the Toruń area due to the degradation of dunes by human activity, and a reconstruction of their earlier location and morphology.
Paweł Molewski
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This paper uses Post Office (PO) petitions to uncover the complex spatial relationships that developed through the unique social space of the PO.
Nicholas Van Allen, Don Lafreniere
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Historical maps are a valuable resource in landscape research. The information gathered from them facilitates the cognisance of landscapes and may assist current landscape planning.
Frajer Jindřich +4 more
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