COMPUTER GEOGRAPHY: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY

This author describes the theory and methodology of computer geography. Step-by-step history of this theory and main areas of application of this methodology in geography and other fields are presented

COMPOSING GEOINFORMATION MAPS OF WATER RESOURCES IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

The authors consider the creation of geoinformation maps of river basins and the database on water resources of Azerbaijan in order to improve water management. Versions of geoinformation cartographic models of river basins and administrative regions of Azerbaijan are compiled with the help of the geographic information system MAPINFO5

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF SOIL COVERS ON THE TERRITORY OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC AND ON THE TERRITORY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA (USA) WITH THE AIM OF INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL ECONOMY

In the report the authors describe environmental problems of soil covers and their use in agriculture. Authors also describe questions of innovative development of agricultural economy in both territories

MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN SPATIAL STRUCTURE OF AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AND COMPONENTS OF NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ON AZERBAIJAN TERRITORY

In this article authors describe methods of mathematical modeling of interrelations between the spatial structure of agricultural sector and components of natur

COMPARATIVE RESEARCH OF CLIMATE CONDITIONS AND PECULIARITIES OF RIVERS AND LAKES ON THE TERRITORY OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC AND ON TERRITORY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA (USA) FOR PROMOTION OF INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL TOURISM ECONOMY

In this report its authors describe problems of climate conditions, as well as the promlems of rivers and lakes on the therritory of the Azerbaijan Republic and on the territory of the state of California (USA)

CREATION OF DIGITAL 3D PRISM MAP OF AZERBAIJAN

Authors describe the methodology of creation of 3D maps, prism maps and digitally animated 3d maps. Authors also describe application of these 3d models in areas of geography and different fields of economy

DIGITAL ANIMATED MODELING IN GEOGRAPHY

Methodological matters of digital animation methods in geographical and economical research are presented in the repor

INNOVATION IN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EDUCATION IN AZERBAIJAN - CREATION OF DIGITAL DVD-TUTORIALS AND ELECTRONIC THEMATIC MAPS FOR THE PC

New information technologies are now being actively used in the educational process and in development of digital training materials (DVD-tutorials, multimedia tutorials, geo-informational, digital and voice-maps in different fields of geography) in order to develop the geographical education in the innovative way.Our paper is devoted to development of digital tutorials and thematic maps in the field of national geography (physical and economic) of the Republic of Azerbaijan

MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL PC MODELLING OF INTRASYSTEM AND INTERCOMPONENT INTERRELATION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL COMPLEXES FOR THE RATIONAL NATURE MANAGEMENT (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE LESSER CAUCASUS WITHIN AZERBAIJAN’S BORDERS)

Authors of this paper describe the methodological mathematical-statistical model, internal interdependent element of the geosystem, and the geosystem component in order to ensure rational nature management

CREATION OF THE GEO-INFORMATION MAP OF NATURAL AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND REMARKABLE TERRITORIES FOR INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF NONCONVENTIONAL AND TRADITIONAL BRANCHES OF TOURISM IN AZERBAIJAN

In the article the authors describe the creation of geo-information maps with the aim to develop nontraditional and traditional branches of tourism in the Azerbaijan Republic using new information technology