The transformation of regional systems in an information-oriented society
Administration centrale ; Bureaux ; Concentration de l'information ; Disparités régionales ; Géographie de l'Asie ; Information ; Japon ; Système d'information ; Tokyo ; Télécommunication
The information gap among regions is widening, along with the decrease in the relative importance of local cities due to the concentration of information in the Tokyo Metropolitan area. This transformation into an intensely information-oriented
society is stimulated not only by private but also by governmental initiatives. Studies by geographers lag far behind the modes of research pursued by scholars in the other fields. - (SGA)
Serving the knowledge-based society : research on knowledge products
Diapositive ; Education ; Film ; Information géographique ; Savoir géographique ; Transmission des connaissances ; Vidéo
Education ; Geographical information ; Geographical knowledge
This book contains the results of three research projects carried out between 1957 and 1990 on the subject of information transmission and more specific on the quality of information in an educational context. - (AGD)
L’étude des documents sur le développement de la société de l'information en Hongrie à l’aide de l'analyse de contenu
Content analysis ; Development strategy ; Hungary ; Information ; Informationsociety ; Regional development ; Technological innovation
Analyse de contenu ; Développement régional ; Hongrie ; Information ; Innovation technologique ; Société de l'information ; Stratégie de développement
A. examines the informationsociety and regional development documents, and is looking for the answer to the question whether regional operational programs adopt the objectives of the informationsociety development strategy or not ? To examine
Société de l'information dans les zones urbaines et rurales - perspectives pour la microrégion de Jászsági
Accessibility ; Education ; Hungary ; Information ; Jazygia region ; Microregion ; Regional development ; Rural history ; Rural society ; Rural-urban relations
Accessibilité ; Développement régional ; Education ; Histoire rurale ; Hongrie ; Information ; Jászság ; Microrégion ; Société rurale ; Ville-campagne
The paper summarizes some crucial elements of the Hungarian InformationSociety Strategy (HISS 2003), namely the informationsociety of the Jazygia micro region. The available data suggest that the impact of an historical rural structure and rural
society on the human and municipal adaptation of informationsociety can be well examined. It is admitted that the accessibility is strongly connected to education and to the fact that numbers of jobs do not require competence in digital or information
Geographical Information Systems and humanitarian demining
Geographical information system ; Humanitarian aid ; Society ; Third World ; War
Aide humanitaire ; Déminage ; Guerre ; Société ; Système d'information géographique ; Tiers-Monde
of the crisis, GIS technology is perceived as playing a progressive role in demining. The paper examines the plans for implementation and the debates around GIS and society. - (AJC)
International Geographical Union (IGU). Commission on the Geography of InformationSociety (2000 C-10) - Report 2000-2004 and Extension Proposal (2004-2008)
Communication ; Géographie humaine ; Information ; Recherche ; Union Géographique Internationale
Communication ; Human geography ; Information ; International Geographical Union ; Research
Le domaine de recherches en géographie de l'information et des communications a connu pendant les quatre dernières années un intérêt croissant et une consolidation. Cet article présente les activités de la Commission spécialisée de l'UGI (2000-2003
Concept ; Economy ; Employment ; Germany ; Information ; Regional development ; Society ; Way of life
Allemagne ; Concept ; Durabilité ; Développement régional ; Economie ; Emploi ; Information ; Mode de vie ; Société
Les AA. présentent un concept durable intégré de vie, économie, travail, logement et environnement dans la société d'information et veulent suggérer un débat sur la durabilité et la société d'information. - (MT)
Interprétations de l'économie de l'information et de la nouvelle économie
Economie ; Géographie économique ; Information ; Théorie
Economic geography ; Economy ; Information ; Theory
. Others believe that the development of information economy is not the global incident. The present study concludes it is rather a theoretical question how these activities are called the information, the economy and the society getting closer to each
The author gives an overview of the information economy and the new economy. These notions are used from the 1980s when the information became such a strong factor that people became to talk about informational economy as a new way of development
Informationsociety, citizens and everyday life : does the Internet make a difference in spatial practices ?
Communication ; Cyberspace ; Daily life ; Enquiry ; Finland ; Information ; Internet ; Mobile phone ; Society ; Technology
Communication ; Cyberespace ; Enquête ; Finlande ; Information ; Internet ; Société ; Technologie ; Téléphone mobile ; Vie quotidienne
Analyse de l'essence de la société de l'information selon une perspective de géographie humaine et culturelle. Cette société est traitée comme une construction subjective. Les références portent sur les symboles matériels représentant la sphère
Evaluation of spatial categories and regional inequalities in the information age
Communication ; Différenciation spatiale ; Disparités régionales ; Economie spatiale ; Information ; Innovation
Communication ; Information ; Innovation ; Regional disparities ; Spatial differentiation ; Spatial economy
of information flow and ICT infrastructure were altered modern spatial differences. This paper evaluates the spatial characteristics of the information economy and society (IES) and emphasises new elements by the application of the terms of spatial sciences
By the appearance of the new innovations of information and communication technologies (ICT) a transformation process has got started, which have changed our opinion on spatiality. Geographical features and inequality processes as well as the role
Développement des systèmes d'information et organisation territoriale de la société (exemple de la Russie)
Communication ; Impact ; Information ; Information system ; Management ; Russia ; Society ; Territorial structure
Communication ; Gestion ; Impact ; Information ; Russie ; Société ; Structure territoriale ; Système d'information
Principales étapes et orientations de la formation des systèmes de communication et de gestion de l'information en Russie et leur effets sur l'organisation territoriale de la société et ses perspectives de transformation.
Espace ; Généralités sur la géographie ; Information ; Théorie
This dissertation investigates on the base of a sociological system-theory to what space as a mental construct, as a medium of information is used in the society and which communicative functions for social categories of systems are fulfilled
Sidelni struktura jako prostorova stranka organizace spolecnosti CSSR v roce 1980. (Settlement structure as a spatial aspect in organizing the society in the CSSR in 1980)
Basic information on the results of the census in 1980. Settlements classification in its historical development, larger settlement systems and subsystems. (MS).
Enseignement de la géographie ; GPS ; Information géographique ; Jeu
Geographic information ; Global Positioning System ; Teaching of geography
for living in informationsociety. In the light of the current geography curricula and limited opportunities for applying their content during regular lessons, the games fulfil the demand for education in geoinformation. - (BJ)
Children ; Communication ; Education ; Information ; Marginality ; Social exclusion ; Society ; Teaching ; United Kingdom
Communication ; Education ; Enfants ; Enseignement ; Exclusion sociale ; Information ; Marginalité ; Royaume-Uni ; Société
The potentially inclusionary and exclusionary implications of Information Communication Technologies are studied for children through an examination of ICT policies and practices within UK schools.
The informal economy. Meaning, measurement and social significance.
The study is about activities in the twilight area between leisure and labour, hidden from official observation and carried for the purpose of creating a positive income effect. The importance of the informal economy in the modern western society
in the production of welfare and the provision of social goods and services is sketched. Access of people to the informal economy is unequally distributed depending on skills, means and contacts. One of the conclusions therefore is that the informal economy leads