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Reflections on the Selected Topics in Geoinformatics Lecture Series

  • The ArcGIS Living Atlas

    General, External sources  · 

    Lecture given by: Dr. Josef Strobl, Paris Lodron University Salzburg

    The Pros and Cons of ESRI and a Geospatial Ecosystem

    I have to be honest and upfront with any readers and give some context for this reflection: I have had quite an up and down relationship with ESRI. When I was first getting into the geospatial field, I only used...

  • Geospatial applications for food, water and energy nexus in the drylands of Africa from a citizen’s perception

    General, External sources  · 

    Lecture given by Francis Oloo

    The Value of Local Knowledge

    Unexpectedly for me, this turned out to be my favorite talk so far in this lecture series. It was Dr. Oloo’s personal approach to conducting geospatial analysis and, for that matter, science in general as well that really pulled me into this talk. During the lecture Dr. Oloo stated that...