Protected areas (PAs) serve as crucial elements in biodiversity conservation but are in
danger of becoming isolated islands in human-dominated landscapes. It is related to …

This paper describes an innovative computational approach for comparing old maps. Maps
older than 20 years remain a vast treasure of geographic information in many parts of the …

The plan of Kalisz by Andrzej Politalski is the oldest geometrically accurate depiction of the
town. Compiled in 1785, it has survived to this day in a redrawing by Ottomar Wolle in 1878 …

In this chapter dealing with uncertain information about spatial urban objects is described.
Authors are using examples from works of two connected projects: HOUSe project on …

Our life is becoming increasingly digital and digitized, and the recent shift to an online
environment is a major leap. While this rapid advancement in technology has made itself a …

Maps sometimes get lost or deteriorate. They sometimes remain until today only in the form
of black and white photocopies which were made before the era of digital reproduction …

The article focuses primarily on the 1: 2,500 Lindleys' map (1897–1901), one of the results of
the cartographic work undertaken in connection with the development of the Warsaw …