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Spatial Analysis and Geographic Information Systems as Tools for Sustainability Research

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  • Alexandre B. Gonçalves

    (CERIS, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais 1, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal)

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The multidisciplinary fields of study on sustainability, which relate to ecological, geophysical, societal and environmental research, demand for the availability and processing of data that is capable to represent spatial phenomena [...]

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  • Alexandre B. Gonçalves, 2021. "Spatial Analysis and Geographic Information Systems as Tools for Sustainability Research," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(2), pages 1-3, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:13:y:2021:i:2:p:612-:d:478051
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