PERCEPTION OF VARIOUS CARTOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITION

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
PERCEPTION OF VARIOUS CARTOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITION
Original language description
Map abstraction of reality is usually better to other media and it is easier to perceive included spatial information. This fact makes map convenient for some special segments of human society e.g. field of emergency management, transportation, etc. It is very important to understand to process of reading and understanding of map representations during various situations. There are significant differences between various users related to actual circumstances. Differences can be caused by used cartographic method or lack of time. Whence it follows that specific situation needs specific map representation. This article aims on problem of testing of human practice of reading and understanding of maps and evaluation of results with the emphasis on externality of the testing process. It means that results cannot be based only on subjective opinions of tested participants.
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Publication year
2009
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Proceedings Cartography and Geoinformatics for Early Warning and Emergency Management: Towards Better Solutions
ISBN
978-80-210-4796-9
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Number of pages
696
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Publisher name
Masaryk University
Place of publication
Brno
Event location
Brno
Event date
Jan 1, 2009
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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