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This book focuses on the use of open source software for geospatial analysis. It demonstrates the effectiveness of the command line interface for handling both vector, raster and 3D geospatial data. Appropriate open-source tools for data processing are clearly explained...
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Springer
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2014-11-22
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The main focus of this monograph is synthesizing the importance of geographic approaches to public health and patient care. The chapters are organized into four themed sections: the role of geography in health care reform; the geographies of human health;...
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Springer
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2014-11-21
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Archaeology has been historically reluctant to embrace the subject of agent-based simulation, since it was seen as being used to "re-enact" and "visualize" possible scenarios for a wider (generally non-scientific) audience, based on scarce and fuzzy data. Furthermore,...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-11-08
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This book presents a general picture of recent research activities related to location-based services. Such activities emerged in the last years especially concerning issues of outdoor/indoor positioning, smart environment, spatial modelling, personalization and...
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Springer
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2014-11-05
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Spatio-temporal Approaches presents a well-built set of concepts, methods and approaches, in order to represent and understand the evolution of social and environmental phenomena within the space. It is basedon examples in human geography and archeology (which will...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2014-10-30
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Since its inception, one of the distinguishing features of the project of European integration has been the overcoming of internal borders. This aim has had one of the most remarkable outcomes in the history of cross-border cooperation, resulting in the creation of...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2014-10-27
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"I can think of no better guides than Professors Ken Gregory and John Lewin to lead the reader through the conceptual basis of this exciting science."
- Victor R. Baker, University of Arizona
"A very readable and informative introduction to the discipline for senior...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2014-10-20
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Setting out the debates and reviewing the evidence that links health outcomes with social and physical environments, this new edition of the well-established text offers an accessible overview of the theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and research in the field of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-15
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This is the first book solely devoted to Cryopedology, the study of soils of cold regions. The analysis treats Cryosols as a three-part system (active layer, transition layer, permafrost). The book considers soil-forming factors, cryogenic processes, and classification...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-10-15
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Space-time analysis is a rapidly growing research frontier in geography, GIS, and GIScience. Advances in integrated GPS/GIS technologies, the availability of large datasets (over time and space), and increased capacity to manage, integrate, model and visualize complex...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-09-18
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This SpringerBrief presents the principles, methods, and workflows for processing and analyzing coastal LiDAR data time-series. Robust methods for computing high resolution digital elevation models (DEMs) are introduced as well as raster-based metrics for assessment of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-09-12
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This SpringerBrief discusses the characteristics of spatiotemporal movement data, including uncertainty and scale. It investigates three core aspects of Computational Movement Analysis: Conceptual modeling of movement and movement spaces, spatiotemporal analysis methods...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-09-02
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Die Industrie ist zurück. Spätestens seit der Finanzkrise erfolgt europaweit eine Neubewertung ihrer gesamtwirtschaftlichen Bedeutung und zeitgleich zeichnet sich ein verändertes Bild industrieller Produktion ab, das seinen prominentesten Ausdruck im Begriff der vierten...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-08-20
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Clear, up-to-date coverage of methods for analyzing geographical information in a GIS context Geographic Information Analysis, Second Edition is fully updated to keep pace with the most recent developments of spatial analysis in a geographic information systems (GIS)...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-07-30
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This book is intended for applications of online digital mapping, called mashups (or composite application), and to analyze the mapping practices in online socio-technical controversies. The hypothesis put forward is that the ability to create an online map accompanies...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2014-07-09
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Land use and land cover (LULC) as well as its changes (LUCC) are an interplay between bio-geophysical characteristics of the landscape and climate as well as the complex human interaction including its different patterns of utilization superimposed on the natural...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-08
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Research in the field of automated generalisation has faced new challenges in recent years as a result of technological developments in web-based processing, new visualisation paradigms and access to very large volumes of multi-source data generated by sensors and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-08
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The IPCC (2007) warned that the Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna (GBM) basin will be at greatest risk due to increased flooding, and that the region’s poverty would reduce its adaptation capacity. This book investigates autonomous adaptation using a multi-method technique...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-06-26
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This atlas aims to provide the reader with key pointers for a spatial analysis of the social, economic and political dynamics at work in Jordan, an exemplary country of the Middle East complexities. Being a product of seven years of scientific cooperation between Ifpo,...
Editeur :
Presses de l'Ifpo
Parution :
2014-06-10
Collection :
Contemporain publications
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3D GeoInfo aims to bring together international state-of-the-art research and facilitate the dialogue on emerging topics in the field of3D geo-information. The conference offers an interdisciplinary forum in the fields of3D data collection and modeling; reconstruction...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-06-07
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