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Exploratory Data Analysis of Volunteered Geographic Information: case study in the Manuela Sáenz administrative zone of Quito

open access: yesLatin-American Journal of Computing, 2018
Technological development during the first decade of this century provoked a boom of user-generated, web-shared media. In geography, such trend is called Volunteered Geographic Information; OpenStreetMap (OSM) is its most famed project.
Roger Castro, Marco Luna
doaj  

OpenStreetMap, the Wikipedia Map

open access: yesREGION, 2014
This paper presents OpenStreetMap and closely related software as a resource for spatial economic research. The paper demonstrates how information can be extracted from OpenStreetMap, how it can be used as a geographical interface in web-based communication, and illustrates the value of the tools by use of a specific application, the WU campus GIS.
openaire   +6 more sources

Women's Labor Force Participation After Disasters: The Case of Nurdağı, Türkiye, Following Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes

open access: yesEarthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.
Economic functionality is essential for the recovery of cities and communities following disasters. A crucial factor in reducing business disruptions and guaranteeing their continuity is the capacity of employees to resume work. Facilitating the reintegration of employees into the workforce can expedite their post‐disaster recovery process and assist ...
Ezgi Orhan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gene–Environment Interplay Between Residential Walkability and BMI: A Finnish Twin Study

open access: yesObesity, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 1163-1172, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective BMI is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, including features of the obesogenic environment such as walkability. This study investigated the interplay between residential walkability, genetics, and BMI among 4312 individuals from two Finnish twin cohorts (mean age: 43). Methods Residential walkability was quantified
Zhiyang Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetotelluric Exploration of Zn Pb Mineralization in Stonepark, Irish Midlands

open access: yesGeophysical Prospecting, Volume 74, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT To meet the increasing demand for raw materials and to foster the energy transition, advances in exploration techniques are required that extend capabilities to deeper and/or more densely populated areas while having a low environmental and societal impact.
K. Tietze   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Network evolution analysis: a usage-centric approach applied on cycling infrastructure

open access: yesJournal of Spatial Information Science
Cycling practice is quickly increasing around the world, giving rise to the development of devoted infrastructure to protect its users and offer them a more enjoyable ride.
Raphaël Bres   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing multifunctional mountain landscape in an Eastern European framework

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
The research introduces the Biocultural Resilience Index (BRI), a novel tool for assessing multifunctional landscape sustainability. By integrating biological, cultural, and socio‐economic indicators, the BRI identifies vulnerable areas and informs strategies for sustainable management.
Viorel Gligor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A shape-based heuristic for the detection of urban block artifacts in street networks

open access: yesJournal of Spatial Information Science
Street networks are ubiquitous components of cities, guiding their development and enabling movement from place to place; street networks are also the critical components of many urban analytical methods.
Martin Fleischmann, Anastassia Vybornova
doaj   +1 more source

(Not) On the Map: Story‐Mapping Uncertainties in Syrians' Displacement Between Syria and Tunisia

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT One way of challenging hegemonic narratives about migration to Europe is to foreground aspects we do not know for certain. Representations of uncertainties point to a challenge to critical migration researchers: how does human movement exceed predictable responses to borders? This is a conceptual, but also an ethical question, as it compels us
Ann‐Christin Zuntz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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