Integrating publicly available web mapping tools for cartographic visualization of community food insecurity: A prototype

GeoJournal

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-62

  Hwang, Myunghwa ^a   Smith, Marissa ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bogot ; Choropleth mapping; Community food security; Free or open source software; Spatial data exploration; Web mapping

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHIC VISUALIZATION; COLOMBIA; COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY; FOOD INSECURITY; FOOD SECURITY; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; MAPPING APPLICATIONS; MAPPING SYSTEMS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; QUALITATIVE DATA; SPATIAL DATA; THEMATIC DATA; WEB MAPPING;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA HANDLING; DATA VISUALIZATION; FOOD SUPPLY; OPEN SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REACTOR CORES; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION;

MAPPING;

CARTOGRAPHY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; FOOD SECURITY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; VULNERABILITY; WORKPLACE;

BOGOTA; COLOMBIA;

APIS;

EID: 84863059405     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-010-9385-3     Document Type: Article

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