Essays about: "thesis on application of gis"

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1. 16. Development in Coastal Areas in Ronneby Kommun from 1960 to 2018 : GIS-Based Analysis of LIS Areas in Ronneby Kommun (Blekinge, Sweden) Using Orthophotos

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Maximilian Martin Weidenhiller; [2019]
   Keywords : Rural Development; Coastal Protection; Orthophotos; Expert Interview; Spatial Planning;

   Abstract : Since 2009, Swedish municipalities have the possibility of limiting the coastal protection in rural areas with the LIS-tool in order to promote countryside development there. In 2013, Ronneby Kommun pointed out 28 such areas. READ MORE

3. 17. FROZEN POLITICS ON A THAWING CONTINENT : A Political Ecology Approach to Understanding Science and its Relationship to Neocolonial and Capitalist Processes in Antarctica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Manon Burbidge; [2019]
   Keywords : Antarctica; Political Ecology; Neocolonialism; Capital Accumulation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Despite possessing a unique relationship between humankind and the environment, and its occupation of a large proportion of the planet’s surface area, Antarctica is markedly absent from literature produced within the disciplines of human and political ecology. With no states or indigenous peoples, Antarctica is instead governed by a conglomeration of states as part of the Antarctic Treaty System, which places high values upon scientific research, peace and conservation. READ MORE

4. 18. Incorporating GIS in urban planning : Quantifying accessibility to sociotopic user values for use in urban planning and citizen dialogue – a case study of Årstafältet, Stockholm.

   University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

   Author : Anna Nordlöv; [2018]
   Keywords : GIS; Urban planning; Urban design; Citizen dialogue; Bivariate maps; Web-GIS; Network distance; Sociotope;

   Abstract : There exists a debate regarding where to build new housing in increasingly denser cities today. Often it is the green spaces that must be sacrificed which lead to conflicts among decision makers and citizens. Although, some sources claim (Byrne et al. READ MORE

5. 19. Transformation and linking of authoritative multi-scale geodata for the Semantic Web : a case study of Swedish national building data sets

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Eiður Eiðsson; [2018]
   Keywords : GIS; RDF; linked geodata; INSPIRE application schemas; data transformation; cartographic scale; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Semantic Web technology has attracted much interest for its ability to integrate and deliver information from different sources, and increasingly, geodata are being published as triple data according to the graph structure laid out in the Resource Description Framework (RDF). Although the Semantic Web already contains a large volume of geotagged information, there is still a lack of suitable geometric representations for proper visualization thereof. READ MORE

6. 20. MAP DESIGN : A development of background map visualisation in Digpro dpPower application

   University essay from KTH/Geodesi och satellitpositionering

   Author : Fredrik Ahnlén; [2017]
   Keywords : GIS; GIT; Map design; Visualisation; Visualization;

   Abstract : What is good map design and how should information best be visualised for a human reader? This is a general question relevant for all types of design and especially for digital maps and various Geographic Information Systems (GIS), due to the rapid development of our digital world. This general question is answered in this thesis by presenting a number of principles and tips for design of maps and specifically interactive digital visualisation systems, such as a GIS. READ MORE