2009

17 Dec 2009	Publication: Effects of woody elements on simulated canopy reflectance: Implications for forest chlorophyll content retrieval
	The paper of Jochem Verrelst: Jochem Verrelst, Michael E. Schaepman, Zbyněk Malenovský, Jan G.P.W. Clevers, Effects of woody elements on simulated canopy reflectance: Implications for forest... more
11 Dec 2009	LANMAP in EU headline news
	The European Commission has published some headlines on the publication of Sander Mücher on a European Landscape Classification (LANMAP), with reference: Mücher, C.A., Klijn, J.A., Wascher, D.M.,... more
9 Dec 2009	Publication: An agent-based approach to model land-use change
	The paper of Diego Valbuena, Peter H. Verburg, Arnold K. Bregt, Arend Ligtenberg, An agent-based approach to model land-use change at a regional scale, is accepted for publication in Landscape... more
25 Nov 2009	Publication: Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982–2006
	Michael Schaepman and Allard de Wit participated in the paper: Michael A. White, Kirsten M. de Beurs, Kamel Didan, David W. Inouye, Andrew D. Richardson, Olaf P. Jensen, John O'Keefe, Gong Zhang,... more
23 Nov 2009	Publication: Earth system science related imaging spectroscopy - An assessment
	Michael Schaepman et al published their paper: Michael E. Schaepman, Susan L. Ustin, Antonio J. Plaza, Thomas H. Painter, Jochem Verrelst and Shunlin Liang, Earth system science related imaging... more
20 Nov 2009	Publication: Spatial Data Infrastructures as Complex Adaptive Systems
	The article of L. Grus, J. Crompvoets and A.K. Bregt: Spatial Data Infrastructures as Complex Adaptive Systems is accepted for publication in International Journal of Geographical Information Science... more
16 Nov 2009	Publication: Social networks in spatial data infrastructures
	GeoJournal published the paper: P. A. J. van Oort, G. W. Hazeu, H. Kramer, A. K. Bregt and F. I. Rip, Social networks in spatial data infrastructures. Abstract Data sharing over the internet is... more
6 Nov 2009	Publication: Socio-technical PSS development to improve functionality and usability - Sketch planning using a Maptable
	The paper "Socio-technical PSS development to improve functionality and usability - Sketch planning using a Maptable" of Guido Vonk and Arend Ligtenberg is accepted for publication in Landscape and... more
4 Nov 2009	Publication: Pastoralism within land administration in Kenya - The missing link
	The paper of Monica Lengoiboni, Arnold K. Bregt and Paul van der Molen, Pastoralism within land administration in Kenya - the missing link, is accepted for publication in Land Use Policy. AbstractIn... more
	Guyana LCDS model
	In a half a page article in the Guyana Chronicle newspaper, Professor Dr. Martin Herold compliments Guyana on their Low Carbon Development Strategy. Prof. Dr. Martin Herold notes significant... more
28 Oct 2009	Publication: Implementing INSPIRE in the Netherlands
	Lukasz Grus and others published their paper: Grus, L., van Wijngarden, S., Castelein, W. and A. Bregt. (2009). Implementing INSPIRE in the Netherlands. Annals of Geomatics 4(34), 47-57.... more
26 Oct 2009	Publication: Fourteen years of restoration and extensive year round grazing with free foraging horses and cattle and its effect particularly on dry species rich riverine levee grasslands
	Sýkora, K.V.; Stuiver, H.J.; de Ronde, I.; de Nijs, L.J. published their article on Nature restoration entitled: Fourteen years of restoration and extensive year round grazing with free foraging... more
12 Oct 2009	Publication: Geoportals: an Internet Marketing Perspective
	Pepijn van Oort (et al) published their paper: P.A.J. van Oort, M.C. Kuyper, A.K. Bregt, and J. Crompvoets, 2009, Geoportals: an Internet Marketing Perspective, Data Science Journal, Volume... more
2 Oct 2009	Special issue Sensors
	The special issue of Sensors, based on the workshop "Sensing a Changing World", that was organized from 19-21 November 2008 by the Centre for Geo-Information - Wageningen, has been finalized. The... more
29 Sep 2009	Dr. Martin Herold new Professor Remote Sensing
	Yesterday the appointment of Dr. Martin Herold, as the new Professor Remote Sensing at Wageningen University was announced. He will be the successor of Michael Schaepman, who left Wageningen ealier... more
21 Sep 2009	Publication: Simulating knowledge sharing in spatial planning an agent-based approach
	Arend Ligtenberg (et al) published their paper: Ligtenberg A, Beulens A, Kettenis D, Bregt A K, Wachowicz M, 2009, "Simulating knowledge sharing in spatial planning: an agent-based approach"... more
17 Sep 2009	Best paper award for Jochem Verrelst at the IEEE Whispers conference
	PhD Jochem Verrelst has won the best paper award at the first Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing (WHISPERS), organized by the Institute of Electrical... more
16 Sep 2009	Article: Data Lineage - An Essential Step in Data Processing
	In the September Issue of GIM International, volume 23, Issue9, John Stuiver and Joep Crompvoets published an article on Data lineage. The article proposes a new approach to modelling that guarantees... more
14 Sep 2009	Publication: The dynamics of shifting cultivation captured in an extended Constrained Cellular Automata land use model
	In the September 24 Issue of Ecological Modelling an article of Rohan Chandralal Wickramasuriya, Arnold K. Bregt, Hedwig van Delden, Alex Hagen-Zanker, The dynamics of shifting cultivation captured... more
11 Sep 2009	Natura 2000 Research in EU headline news
	The European Commission has published some headlines on the publication of Sander Mücher, with reference: Mücher, C.A., Hennekens, S.M., Bunce, R.G.H. et al. (2009). Modelling the spatial... more
7 Sep 2009	Publication: Sensing Landscape History with an Interactive Location Based Service
	In Sensors 2009, Issue 9 (7217-7233) the article of Ron van Lammeren, Martin Goossen and Paul Roncken entitled: Sensing Landscape History with an Interactive Location Based Service is published.The... more
1 Aug 2009	Publication: Development of a Dynamic Web Mapping Service for Vegetation Productivity Using Earth Observation and in situ Sensors in a Sensor Web Based Approach
	In the April Issue of Sensor, the publiction of Lammert Kooistra, Aldo Bergsma, Beatus Chuma and Sytze de Bruin, Development of a Dynamic Web Mapping Service for Vegetation Productivity Using Earth... more
31 May 2009	Geo Youth Capital - Share Your Virtual Earth Contest
	Participate in the 'Share Your Virtual Earth Contest' prior to the Geo Youth Capital. Microsoft NL and the VU organize this contest to show that beyond a simple map, Virtual Earth can be used to... more
20 Mar 2009	Publication in Soil Use and Management
	A quarter of the World’s population depends on degrading land Productive cropland and forest most affected March 2009 - A new study published in the journal Soil Use and Management attempts for the... more
5 Mar 2009	Book on Multi-View Framework to Assess SDIs published
	There is growing interest internationally in the role that Spatial Data Infrastructures SDIs play as key tools in supporting sustainable development. SDIs, as defined in the context of this book, are... more
6 Jan 2009	PEER - METIER Course 7 (Environmental Scenario Analysis) open for registration
	The PEER initiative is hosting a series of seven graduate training courses for early stage researchers (PHD candidates) addressing cutting-edge methods of interdisciplinary environmental research... more