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Mirjana Radulovic, Sanja Brdar, Minucer Mesaro?, Tin Lukic, Stevan Savic, Biljana Basarin, Vladimir Crnojevic and Dragoslav Pavic
Groundwater is one of the most important natural resources for reliable and sustainable water supplies in the world. To understand the use of water resources, the fundamental characteristics of groundwater need to be analyzed, but in many cases, in situ ...
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Tiran Kariyawasam, Vindhya Basnayake, Susantha Wanniarachchi, Ranjan Sarukkalige and Upaka Rathnayake
Groundwater resources are severely threatened not only in terms of their quality but also their quantity. The availability of groundwater in arid regions is highly important as it caters to domestic needs, irrigation, and industrial purposes in those are...
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Mohamed Badhrudeen, Eric Sergio Boria, Guillemette Fonteix, Michael D. Siciliano and Sybil Derrible
Making smart and informed decisions often requires the integration and analysis of large amounts of data. However, integrating these data is rarely straightforward, mainly because of heterogeneities in data structure and format. In this study, we focus o...
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Elliott M. Holmes, Andrea E. Gaughan, Donald J. Biddle, Forrest R. Stevens and Jafar Hadizadeh
Core samples obtained from scientific drilling could provide large volumes of direct microstructural and compositional data, but generating results via the traditional treatment of such data is often time-consuming and inefficient. Unifying microstructur...
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Joshua Jerome Meisel, Stephen L. Egbert, Joseph P. Brewer II and Xingong Li
The General Allotment Act of 1887, also known as the Dawes Act, established the legal basis for the United States government to break up remaining tribally-owned reservation lands in the U.S. by allotting individual parcels to tribal members and selling ...
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Yunus Serhat Bicakci, Dursun Zafer Seker and Hande Demirel
This study analyses the spatio-temporal pattern of parolees using electronic monitoring, where the developed spatial framework supports the Environmental Criminology concepts such as crime patterns or crime attractive locations. A grid-based solution for...
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Alexandra Rowland, Erwin Folmer and Wouter Beek
The field of geographic information science has grown exponentially over the last few decades and, particularly within the context of the pervasiveness of the internet, bears witness to a rapid transition of its associated technologies from stand-alone s...
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Kayoko Yamamoto
The present study aimed to describe the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as a digital infrastructure concerning disaster countermeasures in Japan. Specifically, the study introduced development cases of the systems integratin...
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Tetsuya Akamatsu and Kayoko Yamamoto
Japan is exposed to several natural phenomena; the damages caused by earthquakes were enormous in particular. An emergency shelter is a place for people to temporarily live when they cannot remain in their previous homes, and it is necessary for each com...
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Francesca De Serio, Elvira Armenio, Michele Mossa and Antonio Felice Petrillo
Awareness of coastal landscapes vulnerability to both natural and man-made hazards induce to monitor their evolution, adaptation, resilience and to develop appropriate defence strategies. The necessity to transform the monitoring results into useful info...
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Jihong Xia, Lihuai Lin, Junqiang Lin and Laounia Nehal
The development of a decision support system (DSS) to inform policy making has been progressing rapidly. This paper presents a generic framework and the development steps of a decision tool prototype of geographic information systems (GIS)-based decision...
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Robert James Schneider
Pág. 43 - 59
Pedestrian travel data are critical for measuring and analyzing sustainable transportation systems. However, traditional household travel surveys and analysis methods often ignore secondary modes, such as walking from a street parking space to a store en...
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Juan Carlos Martin, Juan Carlos García-Palomares, Javier Gutierrez, Concepción Román
Orbital motorways are major structuring elements in the metropolitan areas of developed countries. They can be considered as key components within the transport network of large urban agglomerations, funneling a great amount of intra- and inter-metropoli...
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Andrés Torres Acosta, Gilberto Núñez Rodríguez, Miguel Angel Backhoff, Miguel Martínez Madrid, Mario Aguilar Martel
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This work presents an innovative method to determine the degree of bridge corrosion deterioration of the Federal Highway Network in Mexico, as a functionof environmental factors such as prevailing climate where the bridge is located, bridge geographic po...
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Ann Forsyth, Leslie Lytle, David Van Riper
A significant amount of travel is to find food. This paper examines challenges in measuring access to food using GIS, of importance in studies of both travel and eating behavior. It compares different sources of data available including fieldwork, land u...
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Yuro Koga and Kayoko Yamamoto
It is important that both static and dynamic information is efficiently used to create a suitable tourism plan. However, collecting, accumulating and managing dynamic information can cost tourists time, money and energy. In the present study, an original...
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Brian Tomaszewski, Amy Walker, Emily Gawlik, Casey Lane, Scott Williams, Deborah Orieta, Claudia McDaniel, Matthew Plummer, Anushka Nair, Nicolas San Jose, Nathan Terrell, Kyle Pecsok, Emma Thomley, Erin Mahoney, Emily Haberlack and David Schwartz
The need for improvement of societal disaster resilience and response efforts was evident after the destruction caused by the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. We present a novel conceptual framework for improving disaster resilience through the combinatio...
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Yudai Kato and Kayoko Yamamoto
The present study aimed to design, develop, operate and evaluate a sightseeing spot recommendation system that can efficiently and usefully support tourists while considering their visiting frequencies. This system was developed by integrating social net...
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Godfrey A. Mmbando and Michael Kleyer
It is still a challenge to provide spatially explicit predictions of climate parameters in African regions of complex relief, where meteorological information is scarce. Here we predict rainfall, temperature, and reference evapotranspiration (ETo
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Amr Fenais, Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Steven K. Ayer and Nikolas Smilovsky
Underground infrastructure is a critical component of the basic utility services provided to society. The single largest threat to the safety of underground utility lines is being struck by construction earthwork projects. One of the causes of this probl...
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