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  1. Representation of Geographical Features Lecture p1

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  1. Map

    map, graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features—for example, geographical, geological, or geopolitical—of an area of the Earth or of any other celestial body. Globes are maps represented on the surface of a sphere. Cartography is the art and science of making maps and charts. globe. A globe.

  2. 1.3: Maps- Place, Power, and Representation

    Scale is the relationship of distance in the map versus the distance in the real world. A 1:1000 scale map, for example, would mean that 1 meter on the map equals 1000 meters, or 1 kilometer, on Earth's surface. Scale can sometimes be a confusing concept, so it's important to remember that it refers to a ratio.

  3. 2.4: Representing Geographic Features

    2.4: Representing Geographic Features. Page ID. Maps are a representation of the earth. Central to this representation is reducing the earth's features of interest to a manageable size (i.e., map scale) and its transformation into a functional two-dimensional form (i.e., map projection). The choice of both map scale and, to a lesser extent ...

  4. Map

    Maps. A map is a symbolic representation of selected characteristics of a place, usually drawn on a flat surface. Maps present information about the world in a simple, visual way. They teach about the world by showing sizes and shapes of countries, locations of features, and distances between places.

  5. Geographical feature

    Geographical feature. A feature (also called an object or entity ), in the context of geography and geographic information science, is something that exists at a moderate to scale at a location in the space and scale of relevance to geography; that is, at or near the surface of Earth. [1] : 62 It is an item of geographic information, and may be ...

  6. PDF Geography

    Benefits of digital representations of geography include: can be handled in ways that are independent of meaning; easy to copy and transmit; stored at high density; easy to transform, process, and analyze. 3.3 Representation for what and for whom? Geographic representation is defined as a representation of some part of the Earth's

  7. PDF Geography and Representation: Introduction

    Representation in Geography When we talk about, write or teach geography, we are involved in the act of representation. In its broadest sense, geography is representation. The etymol-ogy of geography suggests this: the Greek origins of the word geography are geo (earth) and graphia (writing). Earth writing takes the world as we experience or

  8. GEOGRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION collocation

    Examples of GEOGRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION in a sentence, how to use it. 20 examples: Himbara's stated criteria for the selection of firms included ' various sub-sectors ', a…

  9. Geographical representation

    geographical representation. in Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (3) Length: 278 words. Search for: 'geographical representation' in Oxford Reference ». The Charter of the United Nations recognizes that in relation to those of its organs which are not open to universal membership, one of the factors to be taken into ...

  10. Towards a general theory of geographic representation in GIS

    The focus is on geographic information, and the representation of such information in a digital system. In practice, geographic data are acquired and compiled into information in many ways, through combinations of sampling, direct measurement, interpretation, interpolation, generalization, and inference—and in practice, many of these steps may be subjective, non‐replicable, or poorly ...

  11. Cultural geography II: The force of representations

    Cultural geography is once again concerned with representations. In this report I focus on how, in the wake of various non-representational theories, recent work stays with what texts, images, words, and other representations do. I argue that this work is animated by a concern with the force of representations: their capacities to affect and ...

  12. Geographic information system

    A geographic information system ( GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and software that store, manage, analyze, edit, output, and visualize geographic data. [1] [2] Much of this often happens within a spatial database, however, this is not essential to meet the definition of a GIS. [1] In a broader sense, one may consider such a ...

  13. Geo-Graphic Map as Representation of the Earth

    In the text, Reality as representation. The semiotics of cartography and the generation of meaning, she investigates this aspect and at the same time continues analysing the practical effects related to geographical maps. Specifically, some topics explored: the semiotic field of cards; the process of the signification of places or the semantic ...

  14. GIS (Geographic Information System)

    A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface. By relating seemingly unrelated data, GIS can help individuals and organizations better understand spatial patterns and relationships. GIS technology is a crucial part of spatial data infrastructure, which the White House defines as "the ...

  15. PDF Representation of Geographic Data

    The Fundamental Problem (Again) Geographic data are built up from atomic elements, or facts about the geographic world. At its most primitive, an atom of geographic data (strictly, a datum) links a place, often a time, and some descriptive property. The fundamental problem: \the world is in nitely complex, but computer systems are nite".

  16. Geographic Definition & Meaning

    The meaning of GEOGRAPHIC is of or relating to geography. How to use geographic in a sentence. of or relating to geography; belonging to or characteristic of a particular region…

  17. Geographic coordinate system

    A geographic coordinate system ( GCS) is a spherical or geodetic coordinate system for measuring and communicating positions directly on Earth as latitude and longitude. [1] It is the simplest, oldest and most widely used of the various spatial reference systems that are in use, and forms the basis for most others.

  18. PDF Geographical Diversity Strategy

    geographical diversity', one of the cornerstones of the diverse workforce envisaged by the Secretary-General. The strategy focuses on two principal areas under the overarching concept of greater geographical diversity: (1) equitable geographical representation; and (2) greater regional group diversity.

  19. PDF What is Equitable Geographic Representation in the Twenty-first Century

    FOREWORD As part of Australia's interest in reform of the regional electoral groupings of the United Nations, we were happy to co-sponsor, with the United Nations University, the International Peace Academy-hosted seminar "What is Equitable Geographic Representation in the 21st Century.". Configuration of the UN's electoral groupings ...

  20. Diagrammatic Representation of Geographical Data

    The representation of statistical or geographical data in the form of bars is called bar diagram. It consists of a number of bars that are equal in width and equally spaced. The bars are drawn on a common baseline on which the length or height of the bar is directly proportional to the value it signifies.

  21. PDF Equitable Geographic Representation in The United Nations: an

    Equitable geographic representation is an important component in keeping the international character of the UN. Framers of the UN stated that "If it is to enjoy the full con"dence of all Members of the United Nations, the Secretariat must be truly international in character."3 Aside from serving the purpose of

  22. Geographic Representation and the U.S. Congress

    Relative to the rest of the world, the U.S. system of representation seems decidedly anachronistic. Geographic constituencies hearken back to a time of small, isolated, rural communities where communi-cation and travel were difficult. It was a representational system de-signed for a time in which geographic location spoke to an