An Assessment View to Evaluate whether Spatial Data Infrastructures Meet their Goals
Updated: 2011-08-31 16:11:07
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Volume 35, Issue 3, May 2011, Pages 217-229 Łukasz Grus, Watse Castelein, Joep Crompvoets, Theo Overduin, Bastiaan van Loenen, Annemarie van Groenestijn, Abbas Rajabifard, and Arnold K. Bregt “Research highlights: As a result of the research, a SDI goal-oriented assessment view has been proposed. The practical applicability of the proposed [...]
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Social Networks, Available online 25 August 2011 Yuri Takhteyev, Anatoliy Gruzd, and Barry Wellman “Highlights: We examine the influence of distance and related variables on Twitter ties. A substantial share of ties (39%) lies within the same metropolitan region. For non-local ties distance, borders, and language differences affect Twitter ties. The number of airline flights [...]
Arnoldia, Volume 69, Number 1, 2011 Ericka Witcher and Patrick Griffith “Remote sensing is a tool already in use for plant exploration, ecology, forestry, habitat restoration, and other related fields. It also has great potential in botanic gardens for botany, horticultural science, and management purposes. At Montgomery Botanical Center, located in Coral Gables, Florida, we [...]
The Manchester School, Special Issue: Regional and Spatial Economics, Volume 79, Issue 5, pages 1018–1034, September 2011, Published online 25 August 2011 Bernard Fingleton and Michelle Catherine Baddeley “Fujita, Krugman and Venables (FKV) develop a model in which international wage differentials encourage industrial mobility. We argue that globalization has another important dimension. Shocks may originate [...]
Transactions in GIS, August 2011, Volume 15, Issue 4 Narushige Shiode and Shino Shiode “This study proposes network-based spatial interpolation methods to help predict unknown spatial values along networks more accurately. It expands on two of the commonly used spatial interpolation methods, IDW (inverse distance weighting) and OK (ordinary kriging), and applies them to analyze [...]
Watching trees meet untimely ends in the name of construction is heart-wrenching. But Japanese architectural firm Tezuka Architects figured out an elegant solution to the problem of a tree standing on the desired building site: they simply built around it. The Ring Around a Tree project surrounds and embraces a beautiful mature tree, encouraging interaction [...]
Arnoldia, Volume 69, Number 1, 2011 Brian J. Morgan “The disciplines of the plant sciences and geography have been intertwined as far back as circa 300 BCE when the Greek scholar Theophrastus, frequently referred to as the “Father of Botany,” described the habitat and geographical distribution of plants in his first work on the subject [...]
GeoJournal, Published Online 27 June 2011 Stephane Roche, Eliane Propeck-Zimmermann, and Boris Mericskay “Mapping, and more generally geopositioning, has become ubiquitous on the Internet. This democratization of geomatics through the GeoWeb results in the emergence of a new form of mapping based on Web 2.0 technologies. Described as Web-mapping 2.0, it is especially characterized by [...]
International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 4, Issue 4, 2011 Xin Li, Zhuotong Nan, Guodong Cheng, Yongjian Ding, Lizong Wu, Liangxu Wang, Jian Wang, Youhua Ran, Hongxing Li, Xiaoduo Pan, and Zhongming Zhu “Sharing of scientific data can help scientific research to flourish and facilitate more widespread use of scientific data for the benefit of [...]
When you work at a desk, the nine-to-five workday can seem like an eternity – even if you like your job. An outdoor installation in downtown Denver uses fabulous living greenery to remind office drones that we all need to get out of the cubicle and into nature once in a while. The installation, put [...]
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