You might know that Georgia is the peach state but it's also known for having a wide variety of geological resources. This lesson goes over many of them and their uses. Where is Georgia? Georgia, the state not the country, is located in the Southern United States, right next to Alabama...
In: Natural hazards, people’s vulnerability and disasters. Routledge, London (2004) About this Chapter Title Geographical and Multi-criteria Approach for Hydro-geological Risk Evaluation in Decision Making Processes Book Title Advances in Intelligent Decision Technologies Book Subtitle Proceedings of ...
The organization and description of vector data on this platform are mainly implemented based on eXtensible Markup Language (XML) markup language. This combines the Geography Markup Language (GML) and Keyhole Markup Language (KML) markup language specifications and describes the definition of heterogeneou...
Geological maps are an important information source used in the support of activities relating to mining, earth resources, hazards, and environmental studies. Owing to the complexity of this particular map type, the process of geological map generalization has not been comprehensively addressed, and th...
4.2.2. Risk Assessment of Urban Geological Hazards The risk value of each evaluation unit under different precipitation conditions is calculated according to the definition of hazard risk [65,66,67] based on the results of the geological hazard and vulnerability analysis of Longlin Town. 𝑅=...
International Journal of Geo-Information Article Geological Map Generalization Driven by Size Constraints Azimjon Sayidov * , Meysam Aliakbarian and Robert Weibel Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland; meysam.aliakbarian@geo.uzh.ch (M.A.);...
[21,22,27], providing an abundant array of data products to support research across multiple fields related to geology and geography [28]. The generation of multi-element and multi-thematic data products related to the geological environment plays a significant role in the sustainable development ...
Parameter/Characteristics Geosite size Vulnerability to looting Natural hazards Parameter/Characteristics Proximity to infrastructures Mining exploitation interest Protected area designation Indirect protection Accessibility Ownership status Population density Proximity to recreational areas Parameters DS: Fr*Vul/400 Pp...