Integrating Historical Maps and Photographs in Geographic Information Systems : A case study of Hamra in Beirut.
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Neighborhood Initiative
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In an effort to document urban change in Ras Beirut, this project digitized maps and photographs from research done by Danish geographer Per Kongstad and Lebanese sociologist Samir Khalaf in Ras Beirut in the 1960s. Comparisons were then made with recent maps and images
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Ras Beirut, Hamra, urban change, GIS, Mapping