Spatial data are an important source of scientific information. The development of high
capacity and fast desk and laptop computers and the concomitant creation of geographic …

With over a million software users worldwide, and installations at over 5,000 universities,
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.(ESRI), established in 1969, is a world leader …

Australia tops the world's charts in occurrence of skin cancer and intensity of heat waves,
while concurrently achieving high childhood obesity levels, due in part to low rates of …

Data have played a role in urban mobility policy planning for decades, especially in
forecasting demand, but much less in policy evaluations and assessments. The surge in …

The book is concerned principally with geobotanical mapping. Geobotany is a broad
science that deals with the study of species and of vegetation communities in relation to the …

This article focuses on the integration of multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) and
geographical information systems (GIS) and introduces a tool, GIS–MCDA, written in visual …

Visualization is an important component of the evaluation of meteorological models,
forecasting research, and other applications. With advances in computing power, the volume …

Although land managers and policy-makers generally have a good experience of what
result can be expected from their decisions, they are often faced with difficulty when trying to …

Las tecnologías de la información geográfica (TIG) están provocando un impacto de hondo
calado en Geografía y otras disciplinas. En línea con las tesis de algunos filósofos de la …

Humanity is facing major challenges and transformations such as urbanization, climate
change, demographic change, globalization, transformation of consumption-oriented …