Thursday, September 6th, 2007
SDI Social and Economic Impact – Users’ perspective SDI is recognized as an essentially tool and promot Download Slideshow (2006) (13 slides, 391 KB PDF)
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
FIMR Monitoring of the Baltic Sea Environment: Annual Report 2006 Report Series of the Finnish Institute of Marine Research. Download (2006) (113 pages; 21.55 MB PDF)
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
Implementation of the North European Gas Pipeline Project A basic agreement on the construction of the North European Gas Pipeline (NEGP) through the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany was signed on 8 September 2005. Due to the scale of the construction, the project requires Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). Under the Convention on Environmental Impact
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Transport for London: Congestion Charging Congestion charging was introduced into central London in February 2003. In February 2007 the original central London congestion charging zone was extended westwards, creating a single enlarged congestion charging zone. Congestion charging contributes directly to the achievement of four of the Mayor’s transport priorities, as set out in the Mayor’s
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Why Web GIS May Not be Enough: During several decades of investigation, the East Pacific Rise seafloor-spreading center at 9-10°N has been explored by marine geologists, geophysicists chemists, and biologists, emerging as one of the best studied sections of the global mid-ocean ridge. It is an example of a region for which there is now
Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Agenda 21 is Berlin’s Workplan for the 21st century. In June 1992 leaders from most of the world’s countries came to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to discuss an Agenda for the 21st century. 178 countries signed the 300-page action programme including Germany. The signatories to the Agenda 21 treaty start with the assumption that
Thursday, August 30th, 2007
This paper from the Journal of Web Semantics describes the aim of Semantic Web Mining to combine the two fast-developing research areas Semantic Web and Web Mining. This survey analyzes the convergence of trends from both areas: More and more researchers are working on improving the results of Web Mining by exploiting semantic structures in
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
The Environmental Technology Atlas is a web-based geographic service developed by the European Environment Agency to assist the public in locating environmental technology information in Europe. Download this Brochure (August 2007)
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
SLIDESHOW Factors Enabling the Use of Geoinformation in Africa’s Development Craig Schwabe Download
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
REPORT Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) Dr. Wilber Ottichilo, Director General of RCMRD Download
