Essays about: "GIS in safety"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 essays containing the words GIS in safety.

  1. 16. 'Designing out Crime' – A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Crime in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Marc Zugschwerdt; [2017]
    Keywords : CPTED; designing out crime; crime prevention; spatial analysis; GIS; hotspot; kernel density; urban design; spatial planning; criminality; fear of crime; public space; safety; Umeå; Ålidhem; brottsprevention genom arkitektonisk design; brottsförebyggande genom stadsplanering; CPTED; brottsprevention; rumslig analys; GIS; hotspot; kernel density; samhällsplanering; stadsplanering; brott; kriminalitet; trygghet; säkerhet; rädslan för brott; offentligt rum; Umeå; Ålidhem;

    Abstract : The creation of sustainable and safe environments nowadays moves more and more into focus for urban planners and architects. Cities should be designed in a way to contribute to social cohesion, shaping an inclusive environment and focusing on the wellbeing of its citizens. READ MORE

  3. 17. Ett bilfriare stadslandskap? : hur förarlösa bilar kan forma framtidens stadsmiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Amanda Erlingsson Lundgren; Mathilda Kristoffersson; [2016]
    Keywords : förarlös; autonom; kollektivtrafik; cykel; gång; stadsplanering; trafikplanering; landskapsarkitektur; hållbarhet; yta;

    Abstract : Med stort intresse för planering och mobilitet som bakgrund har vi i detta arbete undersökt hur våra framtida transportsystem skulle kunna komma att se ut och hur dessa kan komma att forma våra städer. I dagens otroligt snabba teknikutveckling ser vi ständigt nya innovationer som förväntas minska utsläpp, öka säkerheten i trafiken eller optimera bilanvändandet. READ MORE

  4. 18. Road and landscape features affecting the aggregation of ungulate vehicle collisions in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Magnus Sjölund; [2016]
    Keywords : cluster; kernel density estimation; spatial pattern; traffic safety; ungulate; vehicle accidents; wildlife;

    Abstract : Ungulate-vehicle collisions (UVC) are increasing in Sweden and raises concern to traffic safety, socio-economics and wildlife management. Accident numbers are steadily growing but the trends are not well related to the changes in ungulate population sizes or hunting bag statistics. READ MORE

  5. 19. Using multi-criteria evaluation and GIS for chronic food and nutrition insecurity indicators analysis in Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Mathewos Tamiru Amato; [2016]
    Keywords : multi-criteria evaluation; food and nutrition insecurity indicators; food security dimensions; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; GIS; districts; Ethiopia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The actual concept of food security focuses on four food security dimensions: food availability, food access, food utilization and food stability of which eight indicators were identified for this study. The study aims to evaluate vulnerability to chronic food and nutrition insecurity, one of the food stability types, in Ethiopia; and examines the relationship between four food security dimensions and stunting of children under age five. READ MORE

  6. 20. Design and development of a prototype mobile geographic information system for real-time collection and storage of traffic accident data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Peter Markus; [2016]
    Keywords : Web-GIS; Open Source; STRADA; LBS; Android; Geomatics; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Today, Swedish police authorities nationwide collect data of traffic accidents. The information is stored in a national database managed by the Swedish Transport Agency and is an important resource in the process of analysing and improving road safety. READ MORE