Basic Principles of Topography - Couverture souple

Markoski, Blagoja

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3319891480 ISBN 13 : 9783319891484

Editeur : Springer, 2019

Synopsis

Contains a terminological dictionary of topographical terms
Gives a comprehensive overview of topography for geographers, geoscientists, geodesists, ecologists, foresters
Provides exercises and further reading recommendations on the different topical areas
Constitutes a useful tool for terrestrial navigation and for practitioners (e.g., landscape planning, mountaineering, military excercises)

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Blagoja Markoski is full professor at the Institute of Geography of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia. Prof. Markoski has wide experience in teaching and giving tutorials in the fields of cartography, GIS, geography of population and settlements, military geography, informatics, economical geography, regional geography and others.
His main areas of scientific interest include: cartography, thematic mapping, and GIS. He further has expertise in regional geography and different physical-geographical and socio-economic and geographical issues related to cartography.

He has published more than 147 articles in various national and international journals and another 40 papers in proceedings of symposiums and congresses. On scientific events he has presented over 45 scientific papers. He has published four monographs and 53 thematic maps.

Prof. Markoski is author of three college textbooks and has authorized three scripts, one High School textbook and three textbooks for Elementary Schools.

So far, he has participated over 20 research projects, of which on eight as leading party and head of the project.

He has visited several institutes abroad in Melbourne, Belgrade, Sofia, Ljubljana, Paris and Budapest. As an expert in geographic names from Macedonia, on several occasions he participated in the work of the bodies for geographical names in the United Nations in Geneva, New York and Budapest.

He is currently the President of the Macedonian Geographical Society (since 2007), Chairman of the Council on Statistics of the Republic of Macedonia (since 2007 and President of the University Sports Federation of Macedonia (since 2006),

He held several positions at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of the University of Skopje. He was President of the Council of the Faculty (1998/1999), Vice Dean for Finances(1999/2

001/2009/2012), Head of the Institute of Geography (2003/2007), Head of the Department of Cartography (1994/2003, 2007-present), Head of the post-graduate studies on Thematic Cartography, GIS and more.

He was also Secretary of the Macedonian Geographical Society (1984/1990), Chief Editor of the journal Geographical Considerations (1998-2008), member of the Accreditation Board of Higher Education Institutions (2000/2004), President of the Pedagogical Council of the Republic of Macedonia (2000/2002), Manager of the Environment Fund of the Republic of Macedonia (2002/2003), Coordinator of the Commission for standardization of geographical names of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3319891480
• ISBN 13: 9783319891484
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 232
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