Abstract: Problem statement: The areas of Faliraki and Delta Pinaeus river is presented with downgrade in natural resources that has a direct affect on the future development of these areas. The research investigated (i) whether land uses have downgraded the coastal areas (ii) to which degree the determination of land uses can play an important role in the reduction of environmental problems and in the protection of an area. Approach: An exploratory descriptive statistics and a comparative method were used on the employment in the productive sectors, built-up development and tourist development In addition to this, personal interviews took place with the people in charge of technical services of corresponding municipalities.

presented by Charles Kennel, Ph.D. / 24.01.2008

Forum Building Science 2008

Arch. Dipl.-Ing. Tania Berger Department für Bauen und Umwelt Donau-Universität Krems

Ursachen für die Ausprägung Urbaner Wärmearchipele:

Vermehrte Absorption von kurzwelliger Strahlung durch vergrößerte Oberfläche und geometriebedingt verstärkte Reflexion

Verminderte langwellige Strahlungsverluste durch Horizontüberhöhungen

Special Report

German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU)

It would not have been possible to produce this special report without the committed and untiring efforts of the staff of the Council Members and the WBGU Secretariat in Berlin.

EarthScope

Many fundamental aspects of continental structure and dynamics, including those responsible for earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, are not yet well understood. This is, in part, because of the diffi culty of piecing together the results of many focused, regional studies carried out by a single investigator or a small team of investigators.

EarthScope is funded by the

National Science Foundation

Google Earth für Anspruchsvolle

World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there -Free Download-.

Aufgaben und Ziele
Kompetenznetzwerke gewinnen zunehmend an Bedeutung. Sie bündeln fachlich-regionale Ressourcen und erhöhen die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit am Markt. Im Kompetenznetzwerk für Geoinformatik agieren regionale Akteure aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft um hochwertige Innovationen und marktfähige Produkte für den Geoinformatinsmarkt in Niedersachsen hervorzubringen.

Agricultural Aircraft

Sometimes the solution to a problem is in one’s own backyard. For agricultural engineer Steven J. Thomson, readily available agricultural airplanes provided a solution to the need for high-resolution images as part of remote sensing techniques for the Mississippi Delta.

GRASS-GIS Seminar
GRASS-GIS Seminar WS 07/08 IfG|Geoinformatik|UP
Harald Schernthanner & Rita Engemaier Universität Potsdam, Inst. f. Geografie, Abteilung Geoinformatik