CARTOGRAFIA E GIS

The course provides the knowledge necessary for the territory surveying and for the management of the acquired information. It also provides the knowledge necessary for the interpretation of the cartographic information related to the geodetic datum and the scale ratio of the representation..

Teaching is provided through lectures and practical exercises with the use of topographic software and tools.

Elements of Geodesy and Cartography. Tools and methods for topographic surveying. Geometric principles of aerial photogrammetry. Digital cartography. Orthophoto, DTM, DEM, TIN. Structure, functionality and application of Geographic Information Systems. Free and open source QGIS technologies.

1. Barzaghi R., Pinto L., Elementi di topografia e trattamento delle osservazioni. Città Studi edizioni, 2014.

2. Federica Migliaccio, Daniela Carrion, "Sistemi Informativi Territoriali. Principi e applicazioni", seconda edizione, UTET 2020.

3. Manuale di QGIS https://qgis.org/it/docs/index.html

4. Maria Antonia Brovelli, Marco Minghini, Rafael Moreno-Sanchez, Ricardo Oliveira, Free and open source software for geospatial applications (FOSS4G) to support Future Earth/ International Journal of Digital Earth, Editore: aylor & Francis, Anno edizione: 2017, Fascicolo: 10 (4) https://re.public.polimi.it/retrieve/handle/11311/1009702/169461/Brovelli_Minghini_Moreno_Oliveira_POST-PRINT.pdf