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Retrofitting Soviet-Era Apartment Buildings with ‘Smart City’ Features: The H2020 SmartEnCity Project in Tartu, Estonia
The and of is a prominent issue throughout the world. There are different political choices to deal with dilapidated . The transformation of such estates in post-socialist cities has so far focused pr...
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Chapter
Multi-level Planning and Conflicting Interests in the Forest Landscape
This chapter describes and analyses overlap** planning structures and multi-level planning issues and how they affect current land use and management in the forest landscape. Forest land use in Sweden is bas...
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Reference Work Entry In depth
Estonia
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Estonia, tourism
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Chapter
Mobile Positioning Data in Emergency Management: Measuring the Impact of Street Riots and Political Confrontation on Incoming Tourism
The aim of this chapter is to examine how mobile positioning data can be used for measuring the impacts of short term events and emergency situations on tourism. As case study, we measure the impact of street ...
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Chapter
Theoretical and Methodological Framework for Measuring Physical Co-Presence with Mobile Positioning Databases
The objective of current paper is to propose methodological steps for determining the physical co-presence of people using spatio-temporal movement data. Co-presence is the presence of people at the same place...
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Chapter
Modelling Home and Work Locations of Populations Using Passive Mobile Positioning Data
The article introduces a model that uses passive mobile positioning data to determine respondents’ home and work anchor point locations. Passive mobile positioning data is secondary data concerning the locatio...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mobile Positioning Based Tourism Monitoring System: Positium Barometer
This paper introduces experiences with mobile positioning data in the web-based tourism management and monitoring system: “Positium Barometer”. The system has been developed for tourism enterprises, public aut...
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Chapter
Climate-related Change in Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems
Ecosystems on land, whether in a comparatively natural state or artificially constructed and managed, are a fundamental part of the environment in which most humans live. They also provide or help to control a...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mobile Positioning Data in Tourism Studies and Monitoring: Case Study in Tartu, Estonia
We introduce mobile positioning based data sources in tourism studies using the case study of tourism in Tartu, Estonia. Mobile positioning data is a promising source for tourism geography as it is one easiest...
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Chapter
The Spatial Accuracy of Mobile Positioning: Some experiences with Geographical Studies in Estonia
This paper describes some aspects of mobile positioning accuracy when using mobile positioning data in geographical studies. The method used in Estonia is named the Social Positioning Method (SPM) and uses loc...
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Article
The effects of climate change on the phenology of selected Estonian plant, bird and fish populations
This paper summarises the trends of 943 phenological time-series of plants, fishes and birds gathered from 1948 to 1999 in Estonia. More than 80% of the studied phenological phases have advanced during springt...
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Article
Seasonality of alcohol-related phenomena in Estonia
We studied alcohol consumption and its consequences as a seasonal phenomenon in Estonia and analysed the social and environmental factors that may cause its seasonal rhythm. There are two important questions w...
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Chapter
Develo** Comparative Phenological Calendars
Phenological calendars describe the beginning, duration, and mutual relationships among seasonal natural phenomena. They can be used to help describe seasonality of environmental conditions, ecosystems, and in...
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Article
Long-term phyto-, ornitho- and ichthyophenological time-series analyses in Estonia
This study analyzes a long-term phenological time series for the impact assessment of climate changes on Estonian nature and for the methodological study of the possible limitations of using phenological time...
