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Geographic Information Systems: Tools for Displaying In-Library Use Data

Information Technology and Libraries, 2010
In-library use data is crucial for modern libraries to understand the full spectrum of patron use, including patron self-service activities, circulation, and reference statistics.
Lauren H. Mandel
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DOCUMENTING LARGE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES, MANAGING DATA, PLANNING CONSERVATION AND MAINTENANCE: THE HERCULANEUM CONSERVATION PROJECT EXPERIENCE [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Herculaneum, buried by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, was only extensively excavated during the twentieth century, revealing a remarkable level of preservation but also fragility of what had survived of this Roman seaside town.
A. D'Andrea, A. Di Lillo, A. Laino, P. M. Pesaresi   +3 more
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Open source GIS for HIV/AIDS management [PDF]

, 2008
Background Reliable access to basic services can improve a community's resilience to HIV/AIDS. Accordingly, work is being done to upgrade the physical infrastructure in affected areas, often employing a strategy of decentralised service provision ...
Bas Vanmeulebrouk, Ricketts, Adam, Adam Ricketts, Vanmeulebrouk, B., Loudon Melissa, Ricketts Adam, Ulrike Rivett, Rivett, U., Vanmeulebrouk, Bas, Loudon, Melissa, Loudon, M., Ricketts, M.L., Melissa Loudon, Rivett Ulrike, Rivett, Ulrike, Vanmeulebrouk Bas   +15 more
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Maritime post routes between Corunna and the Caribbean as a Geographic Information System (Gis) model

Culture & History Digital Journal, 2015
In 1764, the Secretariat of State created the Maritime Post in order to establish regular, reliable communications with the colonies in the Americas. This was the first in a series of decisive measures which advanced the spread of free trade.
María Baudot Monroy
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A 9-year Trend in the Prevalence of Allergic Disease Based on National Health Insurance Data [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2015
Objectives: To investigate trends in the prevalence of allergic disease over a 9-year period. Methods: Using National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) data, the annual number of patients with allergic disease was obtained for each regional subdivisions ...
Byoungin Yoo, Yoonhyung Park, Kwanjun Park, Hoseob Kim   +3 more
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Access to Diabetes Self-Management Education in a Rural State: A GIS Analysis

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2019
Background: Diabetes is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the state of Alabama. Research has demonstrated geographical disparities in diabetes outcomes and access to healthcare service.
Barbara Ann Graves, Elena Thompson, Grace Liu, Jane Kunberger, Laura Canaday, Brooke Bambis   +5 more
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Haemodialysis services in the northeastern region of Iran

Geospatial Health, 2017
Chronic kidney disease is growing and the current estimated global prevalence exceeds 13%. As the use of haemodialysis machines for patients with end stage renal disease increases survival considerably, it is critical to plan correctly for the allocation
Behzad Kiani, Nasser Bagheri, Ahmad Tara, Benyamin Hoseini, Mahmoud Tara   +4 more
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Self-Organising Map on ecosystem service distributions [PDF]

, 2015
This file contains GIS information on the self-organising map obtained from ecosystem service (ES) distributions over the study area (French Alps) at a resolution of 1*1km.
Lavorel, Sandra, Jeroen Meersmans (3295122), Coline Byczek (3295119), Pieter Johannes Verkerk (3295116), Berger, Frederic, Meersmans, Jeroen, Frederic Berger (3295107), Mouchet, Maud, Emilie Crouzat (3295104), Turkelboom, Francis, Francis Turkelboom (3295110), Byczek, Coline, Verkerk, Pieter Johannes, Crouzat, Emilie, Maud Mouchet (3295113), Sandra Lavorel (395931)   +15 more
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Development of an objectively measured walkability index for the Netherlands

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background Walkability indices have been developed and linked to behavioural and health outcomes elsewhere in the world, but not comprehensively for Europe.
Thao Minh Lam, Zhiyong Wang, Ilonca Vaartjes, Derek Karssenberg, Dick Ettema, Marco Helbich, Erik J. Timmermans, Lawrence D. Frank, Nicolette R. den Braver, Alfred J. Wagtendonk, Joline W. J. Beulens, Jeroen Lakerveld   +11 more
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THE INTERNET PRESENTATION OF DATABASES OF GLACIERS OF THE SOUTH OF EASTERN SIBERIA

InterCarto. InterGIS, 2017
The authors consider the technology for creating databases of glaciers in Southern Siberia and the presentation of these databases on the Internet. The technology consists in the recognition and vectorization of spatial, multi-temporal data using GIS ...
A. D. Kitov, V. M. Plyusnin, E. N. Ivanov, D. A. Batuev, S. N. Kovalenko   +4 more
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