Settlement system of the Kaliningrad region: dasymetric analysis
... early 20th century by the Russian geographer V. P. Semenov-Tyan-Shansky as a more precise alternative to population density cartograms. Several dasymetric analysis approaches (buffer zone delineation and grid methods) of the settlement system and mapping of the territory in the Kaliningrad Oblast are demonstrated using GIS tools. Areas of the highest population concentration within the region, coinciding with the agglomeration's influence territory, have been identified. A decrease in population ...
Application of spatial analysis of morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 (the case of the Pskov region)
... while the geographical distribution of patients should be taken into account for the analysis of processes in individual settlements.
COVID-19, the pandemic of the new coronavirus, morbidity and mortality from COVID-19, mathematical modeling, GIS mapping, medical geography
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10.5922/gikbfu-2023-1-2
Mental mapping of the border between Western and Eastern Europe: transforming conceptions
The article presents the results of using mental mapping in studying the concept of the border between Western and Eastern Europe. Since the collapse of the USSR the border under study has been transforming due to the aspirations of certain post-Soviet countries as well as the expanding scope of the ...
Mapping of noise pollution in urbanized areas as a tool for creating a comfortable human environment
... balanced functioning of urbanized territories (including urban environments) as objects of social ecology. The aim of this work is to analyze the current state of the urban environment in terms of noise pollution and the creation of thematic environmental maps of urban noise pollution. Using statistical methods, the authors justified the need for such maps and identified the main problems arising in their development. It was empirically confirmed that noise pollution has significantly increased across ...
