Publication details
GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ON MAPS FOR RISK MANAGEMENT
| Authors | |
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Proceedings 2. Second International Conference On Cartography & GIS |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Field | Earth magnetism, geography |
| Keywords | Geographical names; crisis management |
| Description | Geoinformation technologies expanded to the field of crisis management recently. New attitudes that are using online generated electronic maps are used more often. These maps contain geographical names as well as paper maps, but these names are in the reduced way or changed other ways. This paper is focusing on the topic of automatically placed names on online generated maps to support decision making process. |
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