Thematic Cartography for the Society

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Open Data Platform for Data Integration, Visualisation and Map Design....Pages 3-11
A Web-Oriented Geoinformation System Application for Forest Fire Danger Prediction in Typical Forests of the Ukraine....Pages 13-22
An Integrated Web Mapping Solution to Assess the Effect of SLR on the Northern Coast of EGYPT: EGSLR....Pages 23-31
Heattile, a New Method for Heatmap Implementations for Mobile Web-Based Cartographic Applications....Pages 33-44
Front Matter....Pages 45-45
Designing Simple and Complex Animated Maps for Users from Different Age Groups, Employing the Appropriate Selection of Static and Dynamic Visual and Sound Variables....Pages 47-60
Optimising the Selection of a Number of Choropleth Map Classes....Pages 61-77
Elaboration of the Technology for Development of Planning Freedom Maps Using GIS Tools....Pages 79-93
The Solution of Massive Tasks in GIS Exemplified by Determining Terrain Surface Types Above Gas Pipelines in the Czech Republic....Pages 95-104
Approaches to Infrastructure Provision of Spatial Water-Ecological Data on the Ob’ River Basin Systems....Pages 105-118
Cartography and Geovisualisation Techniques in the Exploratory Study of Geodiversity: Almeria Case Study....Pages 119-129
The Geographical Size of a Country and Methods for Its Calculation and Mapping....Pages 131-140
The Academic Atlas of Czech History....Pages 141-154
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Cognitive Aspects of Geovisualisation: A Case Study of Active and Passive Exploration in a Virtual Environment....Pages 157-170
Assessing the Completeness and Positional Accuracy of OpenStreetMap in China....Pages 171-189
Combining Geographical and Social Dynamics in Dynamic 3D Environments....Pages 191-208
Cartographic Symbols Depicting Ecoregion Properties....Pages 209-220
Preparing Simplified 3D Scenes of Multiple LODs of Buildings in Urban Areas Based on a Raster Approach and Information Theory....Pages 221-236
Quantification and Mapping of Flood Regulating Ecosystem Services in Different Watersheds – Case Studies in Bulgaria and Arizona, USA....Pages 237-255
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Sensing Technologies and Their Integration with Maps: Mapping Landscape Heterogeneity by Satellite Imagery....Pages 259-273
Analysis of Image Transformation and Land Use/Land Cover for Temperature Trends on Landsat Imagery....Pages 275-291
Front Matter....Pages 257-257
Environmental Data Visualisation EnVIS – Linking Real-Time Sensor Data to Spatial Data Infrastructures for Web-Based Visualisation....Pages 293-304
Cartographic Issues of Volunteer Mapping of Environmental Noise Using Mobile Phones....Pages 305-316
Front Matter....Pages 317-317
Maps of Mars Compiled by Students at Lomonosov Moscow State University....Pages 319-326
The Use of Cartograms in School Cartography....Pages 327-339
Cartography as Intentional Distortion....Pages 341-357