Terrain is considered one of the most essential natural geographic features and is a key
factor in physical processes. Geomorphometry and terrain analyses have provided a wealth …

Geographic information science is emerging from its niche 'behind the systems', getting
ready to contribute to transdisciplinary research. To succeed, a conceptual consensus …

The chapter proposes a conceptual model as foundation for analyzing user contributions in
the context of VGI. The conceptual model is based on a set of action and domain concepts …

Este artigo analisou mais de cinco décadas do acervo da Revista de Administração de
Empresas (RAE), entre 1961 e 2016, pelo acesso aos documentos disponibilizados via …

Abstract The Body of Knowledge for Geographic Information Science and Technology
(GIS&T BoK) has been the main reference document for curriculum design in the geospatial …

Agricultural production fulfills economic, ecological and structural functions. Despite
technological advances, agricultural production remains sensitive to climate variations. In …

The purpose of this exploratory collective case study is to discover how geospatial education
can meet the geospatial workforce needs of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the emerging …

This paper examines the constraints that limit the large-scale adoption of open source GIS.
Although the open source GIS community has already achieved relevant results, their …

The preservation of the world's rain forests is one of the major environmental challenges of
our generation. Rain forests are home to a large portion of the world's biodiversity, and play …

The work reported here explores the idea of identifying a small set of core concepts of
spatial information. These concepts are chosen such that they are communicable to, and …