I guess I’m not alone in either struggling with GIS (Geographic Information System) technologies, or seeing colleagues struggle to effectively … More
Tag: GIS
Behaviour Mapping and Design of Small Urban Spaces
By Ensiyeh Ghavampour, AECOM Auckland, Mark Del Aguila, TAFE, SA and Brenda Vale, Victoria University of Wellington In inner urban … More
A Real Game Changer: The Use of GPS Tracking Devices in English Football
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham Last month the use of GPS tracking in football came under scrutiny, following a seven-minute … More
Geography, Urban Geomorphology and Sustainability
By Mary Thornbush, Brock University, Canada With the expansion of cities around the world, there is an increasing emphasis within … More
Mapping the “Tribes” of London
By Alex Singleton, University of Liverpool, UK Our paper, The internal structure of Greater London: a comparison of national and regional geodemographic … More
Humanitarian mappers’ response to the Nepal earthquake
By Joseph J. Bailey (@josephjbailey), University of Nottingham, UK. “In the days since the earthquake in Nepal, thousands of humanitarian … More
Gridlock: GIS in transport planning
By Joseph J. Bailey (@josephjbailey), University of Nottingham, UK. “It is not hyperbole to state that we are witnessing a … More
Redefining the Upper Amazon River
By James (Rocky) Contos A full descent of the world’s largest river can be likened to a full ascent … More
Mapping Class
By Benjamin Sacks Conceptions of class remain inseparable from contemporary society, according to a BBC-commissioned study. The Great British Class … More
Geographic Information Systems –a Tool for Geographers or a Science in Its Own Right?
by Briony Turner There’s an interesting paper by Mordechai Haklay in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers which starts … More
