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Restaurant location in Hamilton, New Zealand: clustering patterns from 1996 to 2008

Prayag, Girish; Landré, Martin; Ryan, Chris - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 24 (2012) 3, pp. 430-450

12‐year period (1996 to 2008) using GIS techniques. Retail theories such as central place, spatial interaction and … offers a case study of Hamilton city and highlights the usefulness of GIS techniques in understanding locational patterns. …

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Clustering benefits for upscale urban hotels

Urtasun, Ainhoa; Gutiérrez, Isabel - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 29 (2017) 5, pp. 1426-1446

association (LISA) were computed using geographic information system (GIS) techniques. Clustering for the entire population of …, the paper shows the applicability of GIS to find statistically significant clustering in the data. In the hotel sector … application of LISA based on GIS techniques for hotel clustering sheds light on the effects of clustering on performance to convey …

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The social enterprise as a space of well-being: an exploratory case study

Munoz, Sarah-Anne; Farmer, Jane; Winterton, Rachel; … - In: Social Enterprise Journal 11 (2015) 3, pp. 281-302

ethnographic observation, focus groups and walking interviews. Data were analysed using thematic analysis, GIS and the lens of …

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Borders, Market Size and Urban Growth, The Case of Saxon Towns and the Zollverein in the 19th Century

Ploeckl, Florian - 2008

and its neighbors as well as an improved distance measure based on GIS techniques, which take into account elevation …

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Valid Space Description in BIM for 3D Indoor Navigation

Abou Diakité, Abdoulaye; Zlatanova, Sisi - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 5 (2016) 3, pp. 1-17

The BIM paradigm, supplied by appropriate standards like IFC, became unavoidable in recent construction projects. Several applications (e.g. indoor navigation, energy analysis ...) find in it a source of information on which they can rely. However, practices reveal that BIM models are not always...

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Optimal Number and Location of Watchtowers for Immediate Detection of Forest Fires in a Small Island

Sakellariou, Stavros; Samara, Fani; Tampekis, Stergios; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 1-19

A crucial factor for prevention and immediate confrontation of destructive fires and their socioeconomic and environmental consequences constitutes the early detection and spatial localization of fire ignitions, so that the firefighting forces to be activated and act within the critical time of...

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A Model for Selecting Viticultural Sites in the Piedmont Triad Region of North Carolina

Nowlin, John Walter; Bunch, Rick L. - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 38-70

The North Carolina wine industry is growing at a fast pace. Many new vineyards are being planted with European varieties. Vitis vinifera varieties in general are the most challenging species of grape grown, requiring considerable effort to consistently produce yields of appropriate volume and...

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GIS and the A'i of Colombia: Reserves, Resguardos and the Future

Stocks, Anthony; Reyes, Manuela Ruiz; Rios-Franco, … - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 71-92

This paper presents the work of the WCS with the A'i Indigenous people in Colombia as part of a USAID-funded project between 2009 and 2011. The project had several dimensions that make it unusual. Unlike conventional “counter-mapping” attempts to represent Indigenous land claims as a counter...

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Urban Sprawl Monitoring using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques of the City Jaipur, India

Sisodia, Pushpendra Singh; Tiwari, Vivekananda; Dahiya, … - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 93-104

this paper, an attempt has been made to monitor urban sprawl using Shannon's Entropy model, Remote Sensing, and GIS for …

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The Location Types of US Retailers

Kuby, Michael; Joseph, Lawrence - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 4, pp. 1-22

This manuscript presents the results of an inductive analysis of the types of locations chosen by US retailers. Using a large cross-sectional database, including fifty US retail chains and over 70,000 store locations, a classification of retail location types is presented using cluster analysis...

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