Results 11 to 20 of about 438,838 (312)

The Global Information Infrastructure Revisited [PDF]

Third World Quarterly, 2001
Ideally, the internet will eventually evolve into a global information infrastructure, which, by creating a global information marketplace, will narrow the poverty gap and eliminate many of the existing geographic barriers to prosperity and equality.
James, M.J.
openaire   +5 more sources

Geospatial Information Infrastructures [PDF]

, 2019
Abstract Geospatial information infrastructures (GIIs) provide the technological, semantic, organizational and legal structure that allow for the discovery, sharing, and use of geospatial information (GI). In this chapter, we introduce the overall concept and surrounding notions such as geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial data ...
Schade, Sven, Granell, Carlos, Vancauwenberghe, Glenn, Kessler, Carsten, Vandenbroucke, Danny, Masser, Ian, Gould, Michael   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

MINDORO OIL SPILL PROGRESS MONITORING USING SATELLITE IMAGERY [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Oil spills in the sea pose a significant threat to marine and coastal ecosystems including corals, sea grasses, and mangroves. Responding to oil spills in the high seas can be challenging and costly, as it is difficult to survey the area using ships or ...
R. M. de la Cruz, D. C. D. M. Vergara, J. I. A. Tabardillo, A. J. C. Sabuito, N. J. B. Borlongan, K. M. Bantay, R. R. Diwa, A. C. Blanco, A. C. Blanco   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF METHODOLOGY FOR MONITORING AND ASSESSING THE NATIONAL GREENING PROGRAM USING OPTICAL AND SAR DATA [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Launched primarily to address the growing concern of environmental sustainability and to combat climate change, the National Greening Program (NGP) is the most ambitious reforestation program undertaken in the Philippines.
R. R. Diwa, N. J. B. Borlongan, J. I. A. Tabardillo, A. J. C. Sabuito, C. G. Candido, R. M. de la Cruz, A. C. Blanco, A. C. Blanco   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

PORTABILITY OF CARTOGRAPHIC SYMBOLS LIBRARY FOR OPEN STANDARDS [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021
The Geological Survey of Brazil has a library of palaeontology symbols to use in geological mapping works, currently in bitmap format and adapted for ESRI platform.
F. R. Ferreira, C. E. M. Mota, A. G. S. Barcellos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of freight traffic flows and harmful emissions in euro-mediterranean context: scenario analyses based on a gravity model

Journal of Shipping and Trade, 2022
Maritime transport contributes significantly to environmental pollution. The Mediterranean Sea Area is particularly affected by marine emissions from particulate matter, black carbon, nitrogen oxides and sulphur oxides.
Domenico Gattuso, Gian Carla Cassone, Domenica Savia Pellicanò   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Die Rolle der Bibliothek im Forschungszyklus am Beispiel der Bibliothek des RKI. Ein Praxisbericht

GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information, 2017
At least since the beginning of digitization of science and society libraries are set under the pressure of competing with their services against the internet and social media. To encounter this competition, the experience and the needs of the users must
Senst, Henriette, Heldt, Katharina
doaj   +1 more source

Threats to the Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (CIIP) Posed by Modern Terrorism [PDF]

, 2013
The emergence of new non-state actors in the post Cold War reality have dramatically changed security environment around the globe. Modern terrorism practiced by Al Qaeda and its associated movement (AQAM) has posed serious threat to critical information
Metodi Hadji-Janev, Hadji-Janev, Metodi
core   +1 more source

Legal regulation of public relations related to the use of the Internet

Проблеми Законності, 2015
Problem setting. Using Internet technologies is essential to the functioning of public institutions and the economy, public policy in conditions of world globalization.
О. Ю. Битяк
doaj   +1 more source

Tricoter sur Internet : le recadrage social et technique d’un loisir ordinaire

Tracés, 2015
Drawing on online observation and on interviews with users of a website dedicated to knitting and crochet, this paper investigates changes occurring in the material and informational infrastructure of these ancient practices, which are nowadays mainly ...
Vinciane Zabban
doaj   +1 more source