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  2. An Evaluation Method for Determining Map-Quality

    The quality of maps, geo-visualization and usage of multimedia presentation techniques for spatial communication is an important issue for map...
    Markus Jobst, Florian A. Twaroch in Progress in Spatial Data Handling
    Chapter 2006

  4. In-Situ Observations: Operational Systems and Data Management

    This paper presents, through existing examples, the main characteristics of operational in-situ observing systems and the data management issues to...
    Sylvie Pouliquen in Ocean Weather Forecasting
    Chapter 2006

  5. Returning the WISMUT Legacy to Productive Use

    The prime goal of the Wismut environmental remediation (ER) project follows from the legal requirement to abate health risks, mitigate existing...
    Manfred Hagen, Alexander Thomas Jakubick in Uranium in the Environment
    Chapter 2006

  6. Interdisciplinary Knowledge Modelling for Free-Form Design — An Educational Experiment

    The recent advances in digital design media and digital fabrication processes have introduced formal and procedural effects on the conception and...
    Tuba Kocaturk, Martijn Veltkamp in Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures 2005
    Conference paper 2005

  7. Integrated Approach and Application of Gis for Management of Geological Data

    Information technology is increasingly used in geological studies and has significantly changed the approach to the compilation of the geological...
    Zydrunas Denas, Julius Belickas, Saulius Sliaupa in The Current Role of Geological Map** in Geosciences
    Conference paper 2005

  8. A Review of Damage Intensity Scales

    A wide range of scales and indices are used to describe natural hazards and theirimpacts. Some scales infer damage levels from hazard characteristics...

    Russell Blong in Natural Hazards
    Article 01 May 2003

  9. Multi-Scale Aspects in the Management of Geologically Defined Geometries

    The interactive geological modelling and the geometric-kinetic modelling of geological objects need an efficient database support. In this chapter we...
    Martin Breunig, Armin B. Cremers, ... Jörg Siebeck in Dynamics of Multiscale Earth Systems
    Chapter 2003

  10. IAG Newsletter

    Ole Baltazar Andersen in Journal of Geodesy
    Article 01 July 2001

  11. IAG Newsletter

    Ole Baltazar Andersen in Journal of Geodesy
    Article 01 November 2000

  12. Internet Availability of the Vulnerability Database

    The availability of the National Seismic Vulnerability Database in Internet is the central topic of this paper. From the different formats adopted...
    F. Casciati, L. Faravelli, S. Podesta in Earthquake Hazard and Seismic Risk Reduction
    Chapter 2000

  13. Of Course It’s Safe, Trust Me!

    One might be forgiven for thinking that notions of risk appeared to adopt a higher media perspective during the latter part of the 20th Century than...
    Denis Smith, Steve Tombs in Risk Management and Society
    Chapter 2000

  14. Federal Legislation for Disaster Mitigation: A Comparative Assessment Between Canada and the United States

    Exposure to natural hazards tends to be poorly understood and yet implicitly accepted by a large proportion of populations at risk. Some people...

    John Newton in Natural Hazards
    Article 01 November 1997

  15. Federal Legislation for Disaster Mitigation: A Comparative Assessment Between Canada and the United States

    Exposure to natural hazards tends to be poorly understood and yet implicitly accepted by a large proportion of populations at risk. Some people...
    John Newton in Earthquake and Atmospheric Hazards
    Chapter 1997
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