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Thematic Cartography for the Society

  • New technologies and cartographic methods for GI visualization
  • New techniques for user applications: decision making, orientation, education, etc
  • New methods for education using Web cartographic applications
  • Cartography and Social Media

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography (LNGC)

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. User-Friendly Internet and Web Cartography

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Open Data Platform for Data Integration, Visualisation and Map Design

      • Tomas Mildorf, Jan Jezek, Otakar Cerba, Christian Malewski, Simon Templer, Michal Sredl et al.
      Pages 3-11
    3. An Integrated Web Mapping Solution to Assess the Effect of SLR on the Northern Coast of EGYPT: EGSLR

      • Aymen A. Solyman, Mamdouh M. El-Hattab, Rifai I. Rifai, Waleed M. T. Fakhar
      Pages 23-31
  3. Context-Oriented Cartographic Visualisation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
    2. Cognitive Aspects of Geovisualisation: A Case Study of Active and Passive Exploration in a Virtual Environment

      • Asli Yilmaz, Serkan Kemec, H. SebnemDuzgun, Murat P. Cakir
      Pages 157-170
    3. Combining Geographical and Social Dynamics in Dynamic 3D Environments

      • Mingyuan Hu, Hui Lin, Weitao Che, Tianpeng Lin, Zhang Fan
      Pages 191-208
    4. Cartographic Symbols Depicting Ecoregion Properties

      • Stella Whisler Todd
      Pages 209-220

About this book

“Thematic Cartography for the Society” is prepared on the basis of the best 30 papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Cartography and GIS held in Albena, Bulgaria in 2014.

The aim of the conference is to register new knowledge and shape experiences about the latest achievements in cartography and GIS worldwide. At the same time, the focus is on the important European region - the Balkan Peninsula. The following topics are covered: User-friendly Internet and Web Cartography; User-oriented Map Design and Production; Context-oriented Cartographic Visualization; Map Interfaces for Volunteered Geographic Information; Sensing Technologies and their Integration with Maps; Cartography in Education. Focus on user-oriented cartographic approaches.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Photogrammetry and Cartography, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria

    Temenoujka Bandrova

  • Department of Geography, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

    Milan Konecny

  • GISt, OTB Research Institute for the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

    Sisi Zlatanova

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eBook USD 84.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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