Information Systems built using standard-based distributed services have become the default computing paradigm adopted by the geospatial community to build Geospatial Information Infrastructures.
Beneath the rolling hills of Nkar Fondom in Bui Division, North West Cameroon, lies a monument that history tried to forget: Sehm Nkar — a massive trench carved into the earth by the hands of ancestors centuries ago.
La topografia es una ciencia que avanza a gran velocidad: cada dia se realizan procesos con una gran eficiencia y alcanzando grandes precisiones; los autores, como fruto de su ejercicio profesional, investigativo y docente, en este texto presentan los conceptos actualizados y sus aplicaciones de la topografia en el desarrollo de obras civiles.
Los monstruos marinos plasmados en mapas medievales y renacentistas son de los elementos más cautivadores de la cartografía antigua —bien sea que esas criaturas aparezcan nadando ágilmente, retozando entre las olas, atacando barcos o simplemente exhibiéndose ante nuestra mirada para que nos deleitemos con ellas—, pero nunca han sido estudiados con detenimiento.
This book presents a comprehensive and accessible account of coastal ecosystem monitoring and management using open-source remote sensing data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a strong focus on community engagement and sustainability.
This book presents a comprehensive and accessible account of coastal ecosystem monitoring and management using open-source remote sensing data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a strong focus on community engagement and sustainability.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geowissenschaften, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam (Geographie), Veranstaltung: Fachdidaktisches Projektseminar, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Inwieweit kann die Verknüpfung der Kompetenzen „Systeme erschließen“ und „räumliche Orientierung“ mittels der Kartogramme von „Worldmapper“ im Geographieunterricht umgesetzt werden?
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Kartographie, Geodäsie, Geoinformationswissenschaften, Note: 1,0, Universität Augsburg (Geographisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Studie untersucht die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels auf die boreale Ökozone.
The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years.
The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years.
With dozens of rare color maps and other documents, Early Mapping of Southeast Asia follows the story of map-making, exploration and colonization in Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like sea power derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles but also from a scientific effort to understand and master the ocean environment.
With dozens of rare color maps and other documents, Early Mapping of Southeast Asia follows the story of map-making, exploration and colonization in Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2025 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Kartographie, Geodäsie, Geoinformationswissenschaften, Note: 2,0, Universität Osnabrück (Geographie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Bachelorarbeit untersucht die räumliche Verteilung öffentlich zugänglicher Ladeinfrastruktur für Elektrofahrzeuge im Bundesland Niedersachsen.
As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like sea power derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles but also from a scientific effort to understand and master the ocean environment.
As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like sea power derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles but also from a scientific effort to understand and master the ocean environment.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Kartographie, Geodäsie, Geoinformationswissenschaften, Note: 1,7, Universität Kassel (Fachbereich 05), Veranstaltung: Die Geschichte und Geschichten des Kartographierens, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Es lässt vermuten, dass Karten einen viel höheren Stellenwert innerhalb unserer Gesellschaft haben, als man auf den ersten Blick vermuten würde.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Sonstiges, Note: 1,7, FernUniversität Hagen (Historisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Modul G4: Kulturelle Räume und Grenzen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Adam Olearius, in Aschersleben geborener Gelehrter des 17.
Academic Paper from the year 2019 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Cartography, Geographic Information Science and Geodesy, grade: 1, University of Salzburg (ZGIS), language: English, abstract: This paper presents a scavenger hunt.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Kartographie, Geodäsie, Geoinformationswissenschaften, Note: 2,0, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig (Kunstwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Raumkonstruktionen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Zeichenverbundsystem einer Karte hat die Fähigkeit, Begeisterung auszulösen.
Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2026 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Kartographie, Geodasie, Geoinformationswissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am Main (Geowissenschaftten / Geographie), Veranstaltung: Internationale Metropolregionen 1/2: Globale und lokale Prozesse im Wechselspiel: Das Fallbeispiel Cha das Caldeiras auf Fogo, Cabo Verde, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Erneuerbare Energien gelten als zentraler Baustein fur eine nachhaltige und resiliente Entwicklung von Small Island Developing States (SIDS), die besonders stark von den Folgen des Klimawandels sowie von fossilen Energieimporten abhangig sind.
Seminar paper in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Cartography, Geographic Information Science and Geodesy, , language: English, abstract: Many of our maps and mapping processes do not consider nor involve persons with disabilities.
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA Waterstones Best Nature & Travel Writing Book 2025'Educational, smart and funny' Richard Osman'This book is superb' Charlie Brooker'Brilliant.
After more than 15 years of development drawing on research in cognitive psychology, statistical graphics, computer science, and cartography, micromap designs are becoming part of mainstream statistical visualizations.
Explores how and why people manipulated borders in the early modern Atlantic worldClaiming Land, Claiming Water shares what historians and geographers wish readers knew about maps and borders before, during, and after the founding of the United States.
Explores how and why people manipulated borders in the early modern Atlantic worldClaiming Land, Claiming Water shares what historians and geographers wish readers knew about maps and borders before, during, and after the founding of the United States.
How to Draw a Map is a fascinating meditation on the centuries-old art of map-making, from the first astronomical maps to the sophisticated GPS guides of today.
A vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century, and the men who undertook the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent: William Lambton and George Everest.
Dynamic Point Symbols in Earthquake Mapping: Visualization Research in Space and Time examines how animated symbols enhance digital map comprehension, particularly for earthquake data visualization.
Dynamic Point Symbols in Earthquake Mapping: Visualization Research in Space and Time examines how animated symbols enhance digital map comprehension, particularly for earthquake data visualization.
Modern Web Cartography is your ultimate guide to practical web maps using open source tools, with a particular focus on OpenStreetMap (OSM) and its rich ecosystem.
Modern Web Cartography is your ultimate guide to practical web maps using open source tools, with a particular focus on OpenStreetMap (OSM) and its rich ecosystem.
Alexander Akin examines how the expansion of publishing in the late Ming dynasty prompted changes in the nature and circulation of cartographic materials in East Asia.
Alexander Akin examines how the expansion of publishing in the late Ming dynasty prompted changes in the nature and circulation of cartographic materials in East Asia.
Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion argues that the mapping of stories, movement, and change should not be understood as an innovation of contemporary cartography, but rather as an important aspect of human cartography with a longer history than might be assumed.
