Digital photogrammetric methods have made their way also into architectural applications which is traditionally a rather conservative branch. Beside the programs and techniques that have been adopted from aerial photogrammetry mainly low-cost systems are used for architectural and archaeological applications. New strategies for data acquisition, restitution and presentation of the digital data ...

In order for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to comply with the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), and better meet the needs of the public; a visitor satisfaction survey was conducted at 23 BLM recreation sites in 11 states during fiscal year 2010 (FY10). The survey was developed to measure each site's performance related to BLM GPRA Goal 3.1 Provide for a quality recreation exp...

Abstract: Security Policy and Memory Politics: Establishing the Soviet Liberation Monument in Kirkenes, 1945–1952A few kilometers from border with Russia, town of Kirkenes easternmost corner Northern Norway, there stands a bronze statue soldier looking out over borderland. The Monument, as is called, was unveiled 1952 by Norwegian authorities, gratitude for liberation East Finnmark area 1944. h...

Brent D. Ryan first visited Detroit in 1993. Describing this experience, he says: ‘‘The sense of emptiness was overpowering. ... I felt as if I was walking into the ruin of America.’’ In his book ‘‘Design after decline—how America rebuilds shrinking cities,’’ Ryan tries to understand why so many American cities have been losing population, what was and is done to change the fortune of these cit...