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Climate change adaptation: climate change is real, already occurring and getting worse. How can geomatics assist in monitoring, mitigation and remediation?
The European Union recently proposed tens of billions of euro in global aid for poor nations to fight global warming. A 2008 report from the...
GEO: connexion, 10/01/09 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
The GIS Management Handbook: concepts, practices and tools for planning, implementing and managing GIS projects and programmes.
The GIS Management Handbook, by author and GIS professional Peter L. Croswell, provides information on the development, implementation and...
GEO: connexion, 10/01/09 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
Monitoring changes in polar sea ice: Arctic sea ice coverage is at the lowest levels since space-based observations began 30 years ago. What next?
Global sea level has risen 18 cm during the past century and it would rise by 70 m if all ice sheets melted together. Fortunately, climatologists...
GEO: connexion, 10/01/09 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
Geodata in Africa: GIS, remote sensing technology, land management--all have been introduced to Africa--yet so much more needs doing.
This issue of GEO:connexion International features several articles dealing with geospatial information in African settings--different countries,...
GEO: connexion, 09/01/09 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
The GI value chain: what do CAD-GIS convergence, utilities GIS and disaster management have in common?
In each GEO: connexion International, we focus on feature topics that are not necessarily complementary, but of interest to a wide geomatics...
GEO: connexion, 11/01/08 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
The Electronic Chart: functions, potential and limitations of a new marine navigation system.
The release in 2006 of The Electronic Chart, 2nd edition, originally published in 2002, was warmly greeted by the maritime navigation community....
GEO: connexion, 10/01/08 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
Climate Change Adaptation: monitoring and adapting to climate change requires merging geodata from many disciplines.
Several months ago, when the 2008 editorial calendar was being agreed, and we were positioning various topics under the main themes for each...
GEO: connexion, 10/01/08 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
Spatial awareness: businesses rely on location-based information, underpinned by advanced GIS functionality.
'Spatial awareness' is permeating our society. Whether you think in terms of geospatial intelligence, location-based systems, location...
GEO: connexion, 06/01/07 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
The Experience Economy: the evolution of GI and GIS can take many different paths on the journey toward greater experience and interactivity.
During a recent holiday break, I was reviewing Pine and Gilmore's "The Experience Economy" and Seth Shulman's "Owning the Future", for two...
GEO: connexion, 06/01/06 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication -
Sustainable GIS: this article focuses on issues relating to GIS projects in developing nations, also relevant to GIS-naive organisations in the developed world.
The article is based on observations of the author while advising on GIS project implementation over the past 15 years in Asia and east and north...
GEO: connexion, 04/01/06 by Longhorn, Roger · More from publication
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