Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva (Jan 2010)

Application of Google Maps API service for creating web map of information retrieved from CORINE land cover databases

  • Kilibarda Milan,
  • Protić Dragutin,
  • Nestorov Ivan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2298/GSGD1004103K
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 90, no. 4
pp. 103 – 114

Abstract

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Today, Google Maps API application based on Ajax technology as standard web service; facilitate users with publication interactive web maps, thus opening new possibilities in relation to the classical analogue maps. CORINE land cover databases are recognized as the fundamental reference data sets for numerious spatial analysis. The theoretical and applicable aspects of Google Maps API cartographic service are considered on the case of creating web map of change in urban areas in Belgrade and surround from 2000. to 2006. year, obtained from CORINE databases.

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