Essays about: "qualitative GIS"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words qualitative GIS.

  1. 16. Quality-Assured Handover of Geographic Data in Building Projects​

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Hanna Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Geographic data; Handover; Management; Quality assurance; Life cycle management; GIS;

    Abstract : Relevant and quality-assured geographic data is critical information in several steps of the building process. There are many methods for quality-assuring geographic data during data collection, and in the building process, but in order for the data to be useful throughout the life cycle of a facility it is important that the data maintains reliability and quality even after the handover from a building project. READ MORE

  3. 17. An Analysis of Geospatial Factors in Medium Voltage Grid Distribution Network Routing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Chaitanya Tendolkar; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : To provide electricity access to the population currently deprived of it, is one of the sustainable development goals. Although the number is decreasing and is below 1 billion people without access to electricity for the first time in the year 2017, there is still much to be done. READ MORE

  4. 18. Grönområdesplanering beaktande ett socialt perspektiv : förslag till åtgärdsplan för grönområden i Mariehamns stad

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

    Author : Hanna Lindblom; [2019]
    Keywords : grönområdesplanering; hållbar stadsutveckling; social hållbarhet; miljörättvisa; förtätning; grönstruktur; grönstrukturplan; Mariehamn;

    Abstract : I urbaniseringens fotspår exploateras ofta grönområden som är värdefulla i en social hållbarhetsaspekt. Mot bakgrund av den generella stadsutvecklingen mot allt större förtätning och de utmaningar denna utveckling för med sig syftar detta examensar-bete till att bemöta dessa utmaningar avseende grönområdesplanering i staden. READ MORE

  5. 19. A Snapshot of Climate Change Adaptation Efforts in American Urban Planning & Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Eliisa Carter; [2019]
    Keywords : climate change adaptation; urban development; urban planning; land use planning; United States of America; risk reduction; sustainable design; hazard mitigation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To understand how American cities “walk the talk” regarding climate change adaptation, the question “What effect do American city-wide adaptation efforts have on urban development trends?” is posed. The method covers the breadth and depth of the subject by studying the overall national climate discourse and utilizing three major American cities as case studies. READ MORE

  6. 20. Strategies for reducing the perception of complexity in a GIS interface

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Claudia Zelazowska; [2019]
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    Abstract : Complexity in software is often a result of companies adding more and more features in order to make the product attractive in the marketplace (a phenomenon called ‘featuritis’ or ‘bloated software’) and a lack of a usercentered approach in the software development process. This causes a number of problems, such as the feeling of frustration and confusion amongst users and more time and resources spent on learning the software or executing a task. READ MORE