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Geographies, Volume 3, Issue 4

2023 December - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,465 Views
18 Pages

Ranking Opportunities for Autonomous Trucks Using Data Mining and GIS

  • Raj Bridgelall,
  • Ryan Jones and
  • Denver Tolliver

17 December 2023

The inefficiency of transporting goods contributes to reduced economic growth and environmental sustainability in a country. Autonomous trucks (ATs) are emerging as a solution, but the imbalance in the weight moved and ton-miles produced by long-haul...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,663 Views
5 Pages

Geovisualization: Current Trends, Challenges, and Applications

  • Vassilios Krassanakis,
  • Andriani Skopeliti,
  • Merve Keskin and
  • Paweł Cybulski

14 December 2023

Geovisualization (or Geographic Visualization) represents an interdisciplinary scientific field spanning cartography, geographic information science (GIScience) and technology, computer science and human–computer interaction (HCI), psychology,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,325 Views
22 Pages

5 December 2023

In this article we explore the text of the over 16,000 historical markers erected in the state since 1936, using GIS and corpus linguistics to determine the where, how, what, and when of how Texas memorializes its racial and ethnic groups. Unsurprisi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,334 Views
16 Pages

Geovisualization: A Practical Approach for COVID-19 Spatial Analysis

  • Petr Iakovlevitch Ekel,
  • Sandro Laudares,
  • Adriano José de Barros,
  • Douglas Alexandre Gomes Vieira,
  • Carlos Augusto Paiva da Silva Martins and
  • Matheus Pereira Libório

4 December 2023

Web Geographic Information Systems (WebGISs) were widely used to monitor COVID-19 cases and deaths during the pandemic. Furthermore, geotechnologies were also very useful in education, public management, tourism, and other areas. Although there are W...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,491 Views
20 Pages

20 November 2023

The Moesian Platform represents a major tectonic unit of the foreland of the Carpathians and Balkans, spanning across the southern part of Romania and the northern part of Bulgaria. Although the Moesian Platform is considered to be a stable tectonic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,050 Views
15 Pages

Residents and Stakeholder Opinions on Township Tourism in Langa, Cape Town, South Africa

  • Ronnie Donaldson,
  • Tina Odinakachi Iirmdu,
  • Musfiqah Majiet and
  • Pauline Van der Spuy

14 November 2023

Township tourism has become more varied, offering a wider range of products, experiences and services. In this paper, we examine residents and stakeholders’ opinions on township tourism in Langa, Cape Town, South Africa; an area characterised b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,083 Views
14 Pages

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics and Physico-Hydrological Trends in Rainfall, Runoff and Land Use in Paraíba Watershed

  • Ailton Alves de Carvalho,
  • Marcelo José Gama da Silva,
  • Fabiane Rabelo da Costa Batista,
  • Jucilene Silva Araújo,
  • Abelardo Antônio de Assunção Montenegro,
  • Thieres George Freire da Silva,
  • Thayná Alice Brito Almeida,
  • Marcos Vinícius da Silva,
  • Joelma Dias and
  • Jhon Lennon Bezerra da Silva
  • + 1 author

5 November 2023

The detection and monitoring of changes in land use and land cover play a crucial role in understanding land degradation and are fundamental to preserving agroecosystems. Their association with hydrological information allows essential responses to c...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,199 Views
5 Pages

Perspectives on Advanced Technologies in Spatial Data Collection and Analysis

  • Hartwig H. Hochmair,
  • Gerhard Navratil and
  • Haosheng Huang

2 November 2023

The motivation to organize this Special Issue originated from the observation of rapid changes taking place in the domain of geographical information science and systems over the past few decades [...]

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,302 Views
22 Pages

29 October 2023

This paper aims to outline a framework for reviewing the issues faced by tourism destination planning in the 21st century. This paper documents the use of tourism destination typologies as a framework for policy analysis and as a basis for decision m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,882 Views
14 Pages

Spatiotemporal Dengue Fever Incidence Associated with Climate in a Brazilian Tropical Region

  • Nadja Gomes Machado,
  • Névio Lotufo Neto,
  • Juliana Barbosa da Silva Lotufo,
  • Luiz Octavio Fabrício dos Santos and
  • Marcelo Sacardi Biudes

19 October 2023

Dengue is a serious infectious disease worldwide and a climate-sensitive disease. Thus, our goals were to (i) evaluate the relationship between dengue incidence and meteorological variables (rainfall and air temperature); (ii) identify the spatiotemp...

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