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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"G.I.S."”.
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Nature and Culture in Prehistoric Amazonia : Using G.I.S. to reconstruct ancient ethnogenetic processes from archaeology, linguistics, geography, and ethnohistory
This thesis investigates the socio-cultural and linguistic development of pre-Columbian Amazonia, with a particular focus on the period between 500 BC and AD 1500. In assembling and analyzing data from archaeology, linguistics, ethnohistory, ethnography, and geography in a Geographical Information …
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The Stories of Eleven Who Served in World War II from Lewisburg, Kentucky
This thesis is a narrative of eleven World War II veterans from a small, rural southern town, Lewisburg, Kentucky. It is a brief description of the development of Lewisburg and of one family in particular, the Richardsons. The thesis follows the lives of the G.I.s from their youths, through their …
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Soil erosion and land degradation in the Swartland and Sandveld, Western Cape province, South Africa : a re-evaluation
The Swartland and Sandveld are situated in the Western Cape province (political limits) in what is also known as the southwestern Cape region . This area falls within the winter rainfall (or Mediterranean) region of South Africa and has a sharply defined seasonal climate. Vegetation in the region …
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LA VALUTAZIONE DELLA QUALITÀ E DELLA DINAMICA MORFOLOGICA DEI CORSI D ACQUA: APPLICAZIONE AL FIUME DITTAINO (SICILIA ORIENTALE)
La geomorfologia diventa sempre più scienza fondamentale per capire i processi dell'ambiente fluviale, con riferimento alle forme del territorio che influenzano habitat ed ecosistemi fluviali. La messa a punto di metodologie per la verifica della qualità dei corsi d acqua sotto l aspetto della …
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Ενεργός τεκτονική της ΝΑ Στερεάς Ελλάδας
Η περιοχής της διατριβής βρίσκεται στη ΝΑ Στερεά Ελλάδα μεταξύ του συστήματος τάφρων-ζωνών, του Κορινθιακού και του Νότιου Ευβοϊκού Κόλπου και η κατανόηση της τεκτονικής εξέλιξής της κρίνεται ιδιαίτερα σημαντική για την κατανόηση της πιθανής αλληλεπίδρασής τους ή ακόμη και της σύνδεσης τους. Για να …
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Rangeland condition in the Tembe Traditional Area, Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This study, undertaken under the auspices of the Centre of Wildlife Management and the former Centre for Indigenous Knowledge (University of Pretoria) was conducted in Maputaland, with special reference to the Tembe Elephant Park, Sileza Nature Reserve and in the neighbouring traditional wards …
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Definizione di una metodologia per l’implementazione di un sistema di aiuto alla decisione, in ambiente GIS, finalizzato all’integrazione dell’efficienza energetica degli edifici residenziali nei processi di formulazione e valutazione di politiche, piani o programmi in ambito urbano
Con l’entrata in vigore del Protocollo di Kyoto1 e l’avvento delle recenti direttive comunitarie che prevedono una drastica riduzione delle emissioni di GAS serra per il 20202, il tema dell’efficienza energetica è diventato una delle priorità dei governi nazionali. Il settore residenziale, al …
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Συμβολή στη διαχείριση της πολιτιστικής κληρονομιάς με τη χρήση Γεωγραφικών Συστημάτων Πληροφοριών : Αρχαιολογική πληροφορία και πολεοδομικός σχεδιασμός : Η περίπτωση του Σχεδίου Πόλεως Πατρών
Κεντρικό σημείο αναφοράς της διατριβής είναι η σύγχρονη πόλη, στο υπέδαφος της οποίας σώζονται αρχαιολογικά στρώματα. Η ανακάλυψή τους κάτω από τον ενεργό οικιστικό ιστό καθώς και η αρχαιολογική έρευνα που ακολουθεί θεωρούνται από πολλούς αιτία ανάσχεσης της κατασκευαστικής και αναπτυξιακής …