Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-7663 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1921 (Online)


тематическое картографирование

Possibilities of GIS-technologies and Cartographical Visualization Using for Solving the Problems of Solid Waste Utilization in the Saratov Region

The article shows the situation with the utilization of solid waste (SW) in the Saratov region. The role of cartographic support in the organization of solid waste landfills and dumps monitoring in the Saratov region is shown. Reviewed and expanded perspectives and possibilities of utilization and recycling of solid waste in the Saratov region.

Construction the System of Maps to Support Environmental Researches of Petroleum Industry Facilities

There is an overview of actual environmental research practice and its map support in this article. The overview demonstrates peculiarities and disadvantages of ecological mappping on different stages of petroleum object life-cycle. The main disadvantage of the current practice that the setries of maps have different content and they are made in different scales. As a result we suggested a list of mandatory mas which show a minimum of necessary data about nature, technical objects, impacts.

The Isolation and Mapping of Ecotones in the Urban Environment

The article presents some aspects of the problem of isolation and mapping of urban ecotones. The study of transition zones is necessary not only to determine the boundaries of natural and man-made systems, but also to determine the internal structure and mechanisms of functioning of ecotones. One of the main difficulties mapping ehkotonnyh bands, is the lack of a common classification in step significantly complicates mapping.