Understanding Different Geographies

Inbunden, Engelska, 2012

Av Karel Kriz, William Cartwright, Michaela Kinberger

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This 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

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2012-10-11
Mått155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt565 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieLecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography
Antal sidor252
Upplaga2013
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783642297694

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From 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.