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245 1 0 _aUnderstanding Different Geographies
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Karel Kriz, William Cartwright, Michaela Kinberger.
264 1 _aBerlin, Heidelberg :
_bSpringer Berlin Heidelberg :
_bImprint: Springer,
_c2013.
300 _aIX, 252 p. 131 illus., 100 illus. in color.
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490 1 _aLecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography,
_x1863-2246
505 0 _aFrom the Contents: Maps and Design -- Cartography utilizing Geo-Communication -- Understanding different geographies: the case for drawings and sketches -- Artefacts and geospaces -- Understanding Artefacts through Geographies – Perceiving Geographies through Artefacts -- Harriet Edquist and Lisa Byrne: Understanding Place -- When countries become gods – some thoughts on the geospatial aspect of deities and demons in India -- Exhibitions and Geospace -- Potential Information Gains for Exhibition Makers and their audience in Mapping the Movement of Objects -- Representations and Geospace -- The Geography of Uncertainty: Outcomes Spaces and Uncertainty Visualization.
520 _aThis book collects revised versions of papers first delivered at the “Understanding Different Geographies Symposium” held in Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria in 2011.  The Symposium focussed on “Communicating Meaning with [Geo]Graphic Artefacts”.  The general topics of the chapters cover: - Exploring geographic knowledge - Maps in exhibition spaces - Information and exhibition design with (geo)graphic artefacts - Extracting meaning from visualisations of different geographies - Deconstructing maps of information - and other spaces.
650 0 _aGeography.
650 0 _aGeographical information systems.
650 1 4 _aGeography.
650 2 4 _aGeographical Information Systems/Cartography.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aKriz, Karel.
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700 1 _aCartwright, William.
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700 1 _aKinberger, Michaela.
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