Essays about: "PGIS"

Found 3 essays containing the word PGIS.

  1. 1. HOP!: a PGIS and citizen science approach to monitoring the condition of upland paths

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Niamh Harty; [2018]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; Participatory GIS; Citizen Science; path surveys; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This research project was inspired by the increase in popularity of hillwalking and the problem of the lack of monitoring and maintenance of upland paths which may lead to serious deterioration of those paths. Wicklow Mountains National Park (WMNP), just south of Dublin City in Ireland, has a large network of mostly informal upland paths. READ MORE

  2. 2. Kvinnors upplevelse av omvårdnad i samband med missfall

    University essay from

    Author : Elin Hansson; Jaqueline Niit; [2016-06-03]
    Keywords : Spontaneous abortion; experience; grief; follow-up care;

    Abstract : Background: Miscarriage is relatively common with one in four pregnancies failing to make it to full term. Previous studies show that women consider a miscarriage as a traumatic experience with many women suffering from grief. READ MORE

  3. 3. A PGIS approach to unearthing Manchester’s Cultural Heritage “gold mine”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Angeleta Oveta Wilson; [2013]
    Keywords : Cultural Heritage; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; Geographic Information Systems; Tourism; Participatory GIS; PGIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Cultural heritage tourism is regarded as one avenue that can be used to stimulate the economic viability of an area; this is strongly believed by the tourism proponents in the parish of Manchester, Jamaica. With a lagging economy, and various studies done in the area, there has been no significant movement by policy makers towards implementing a sustainable tourism product, much to the ire of the stakeholders within the parish. READ MORE