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Maps for the Future

Children, Education and Internet

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  • Includes the selected works of the members of the ICA commissions on Cartography and Children, Cartographic Education and Training, Maps and the Internet, Planetary Cartography, Early Warning and Disaster Management
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Exercises in Cartography

    • Ferjan J. Ormeling
    Pages 15-26
  3. Cartography in Textbooks Published Between 1824 and 2002 in Brazil

    • Levon Boligian, Rosângela Doin de Almeida
    Pages 75-84
  4. Spatial Knowledge Acquisition in the Context of GPS-Based Pedestrian Navigation

    • Haosheng Huang, Manuela Schmidt, Georg Gartner
    Pages 127-137
  5. Developing Map Databases: Problems and Solutions

    • István Elek, Gábor Gercsák
    Pages 139-149
  6. The Tile-Based Mapping Transition in Cartography

    • Michael P. Peterson
    Pages 151-163
  7. Visualisation of Geological Observations on Web 2.0 Based Maps

    • Gáspár Albert, Gábor Csillag, László Fodor, László Zentai
    Pages 165-178
  8. Updating a Hungarian Website About Maps for Children

    • José Jesús Reyes Nuñez, Csaba Szabó
    Pages 179-193
  9. Teaching Cartography to Children Through Interactive Media

    • Marli Cigagna Wiefels, Jonas da Costa Sampaio
    Pages 195-202
  10. Research on Cartography for School Children

    • Rosangela Doin de Almeida
    Pages 219-227

About this book

The joint symposium of ICA commissions is always one of the most important event for cartographers. This joint seminar in Orleans was connected to 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris. Works were presented by members of the commissions on: Cartography and Children, Cartographic Education and Training, Maps and the Internet, Planetary Cartography, Early Warning and Disaster Management.

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Dept. of Cartography and Geoinformatics, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary

    László Zentai, Jesús Reyes Nunez

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