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Geographical data are related to a location on the Earth and can often be presented as maps. Other names for geographical data are geodata, geospatial data or GIS data. As a student or staff at Lund University, you have access to various…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data- 2021-01-30

A national agreement gives you as a student, teacher or researcher access to licensed geodata from a number of Swedish agencies. The agreement covers utilization of data for non commercial research and/or formal education at LU, both for…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/geodata-available-lund-university- 2023-03-28

Note that pictures/maps found on the Internet are often copyright protected. This means that they can only be utilized for private, personal use, and may not be published without the creator’s approval. Some sources are allowed to be used…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/geographical-data-everyone- 2022-06-23

Aerial photo service The aerial photos from 1940 can now be downloaded direct from this homepage for free. This has been made possible by Lantmäteriet who has, from autumn 2014, droped all restrictions regarding use and distribution of…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/skane-above-aerial-photographs-1940s-internet- 2021-01-11

Desktop products from ESRI like ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro can be downloaded from gissoftware.gis.lu.se. This page also includes instructions on installation and how you get a license. Licenses are provided to students and employees at…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/gis-software- 2022-06-02

GIS Center, with its advanced infrastructure and skilled staff, provides a wide variety of GIS/SDI/Geomatics services. They include internal services to the faculties, departments and centers in Lund University as well as external services…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/services- 2022-06-08

The GIS Center is a partner in the publication of the most read GIS-book in Swedish: Geographical Information Systems - theory, methods and applications. The sixth edition was released in august 2013. Lars Harrie at the GIS-centre has been…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/books- 2021-01-30

Here you can find ongoing research projects at the GIS-centre.   Accessibility statement

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/projects-and-research- 2021-01-30

Lund University’s GIS Centre was officially established in 1993 to initiate a better collaboration between departments, teachers and researchers regarding the use of geographical information technology.   The Centre’s main task is to…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/about-gis-centre- 2022-06-08

GIS stands for Geographical Information Systems, which are computer-based systems used to assemble, store, manipulate, edit, display and analyse geographically referenced information and associated attributes.   In a GIS, all features…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/what-gis- 2021-01-30

Introduction to GIS Vector structure Vector analysis Raster structure Raster analysis GIS applications Coordinates and map projections Databases Geospatial information technology in China GIS and accessibility GIS and health GIS and…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/what-gis/gis-lectures- 2022-06-08

File formats define in which way the geographical features are stored. Raster and vector data are stored in different formats.There are numerous formats available for both raster and vector data. It is important to consider the file format…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/file-format-gis- 2021-01-11

Here, you will find some links to websites related to GIS. Note that more sites are listed in the section “Geographical Data” in the menu to the left. Please feel free to contact us to share your favourite websites. Email: mitch [dot]…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/what-gis/gis-links- 2022-06-08

Postal address: GIS Centre, Sölvegatan 12, SE-223 62 LUNDVisiting address: Sölvegatan 10Internal mail: Internal mail 16Homepage: www.gis.lu.seMap showing where GIS Centre is situated.  petter [dot] pilesjo [at] gis [dot] lu [dot] se …

https://www.gis.lu.se/contact-us- 2021-01-11

In most cases you want to insert maps you have found or created with geographic data into some document such as an article or report. Below is a step wise instruction with some examples. The simplest and quickest way to get a map is to…

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/tips-tricks/insert-maps-documents- 2021-01-11

This section will continuously be filled with short descriptions of common tasks and problems regarding maps, geographical data and GIS.   Accessibility statement

https://www.gis.lu.se/gis-centre/geographical-data/tips-tricks- 2022-06-08

Copying and Inserting an ImageThe following example uses the word processor MS Word or OpenOffice Writer (PC) and Firefox web browser.Find the link Open Streetmap under the heading Sweden, found in Geographical Data > For Everyone, and…

https://www.gis.lu.se/retrieve-map-skane-and-inserting-it-document- 2021-01-11

Copying and Inserting an ImageThe following example uses the word processor MS Word or OpenOffice Writer (PC) and Firefox web browser.Find the link d-maps.com under the heading World, found in Geographical Data > For Everyone, and click on…

https://www.gis.lu.se/retrieve-map-venezuela-and-inserting-it-document- 2021-01-11

PhD & MSc Positions Six PhD and Two MSc Opportunities under Sida Research Project:GIT for Disaster and Natural Resource Management Sub-program at EMU 2017-2021     The Sida Research Project, GIT for disaster and natural resource management…

https://www.gis.lu.se/emu- 2021-01-11

Responsible partner: Research topic and aims:This project will include data collection on the livelihood types, water resources, and potential short term and long term physical risk factors. All data will be collected with a focus of being…

https://www.gis.lu.se/developing-environmental-management-technologies-improved-livelihoods-focusing-flooding-and-water- 2021-01-11