Cartography from Pole to Pole - Selected Contributions to the XXVIth International Conference of the ICA, Dresden 2013

This volume comprehends a selection of papers presented during the 26 th International Cartographic Conference held in Dresden from the 26 th to the 30 th of August 2013. It covers many fields of relevant Mapping and GIS research subjects, such as cartographic applications, cartographic tools, generalisation and update Propagation, higher dimensional visualisation and augmented reality, planetary mapping issues, cartography and environmental modelling, user generated content and spatial data infrastructure, use and usability as well as cartography and GIS in education.

List of contents

Art and Cartography.- Atlases.- Cartography and Children.- Cartography in Early Warning and Crisis Management.- Cognitive Visualization.- Data Quality.- Digital Technologies in Cartographic Heritage.- Education and Training.- Generalization and Multiple Representation.- Geoinformation Infrastructures and Standards.- Geospatial Analysis And Modeling.- Geovizualisation.- Geoinformation for Sustainability.

Summary

This volume comprehends a selection of papers presented during the 26^th International Cartographic Conference held in Dresden from the 26^th to the 30^th of August 2013. It covers many fields of relevant Mapping and GIS research subjects, such as cartographic applications, cartographic tools, generalisation and update Propagation, higher dimensional visualisation and augmented reality, planetary mapping issues, cartography and environmental modelling, user generated content and spatial data infrastructure, use and usability as well as cartography and GIS in education.

Product details

• Assisted by: Manfred Buchroithner (Editor), Dirk Burghardt (Editor), Nikola Prechtel (Editor), Nikolas Prechtel (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9783662522196
• ISBN: 978-3-662-52219-6
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 237 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 774 g
• Illustrations: XVII, 496 p. 224 illus., 164 illus. in color.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography; Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA); Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography; Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA)
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; B, Earth and Environmental Science, Information Systems and Communication Service, Geographical Information Systems/Cartography, Geographical Information System, Geographical information systems, Computers, Database Management System, Computer networking & communications