NADČASOVÉ ROZJÍMÁNÍ NAD DVĚMA VÝZNAMNÝMI ATLASY VYTVOŘENÝMI V BRNĚ
TIMELESS CONTEMPLATION ABOVE THE TWO IMPORTANT ATLASES CREATED IN BRNO

Author(s): Milan Viturka, Jiří Vystoupil
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, Tourism
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: atlas; environment; tourism;
Summary/Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to provide significant information on the development of selected phenomena interpreted in two original atlases – Atlas of life environment and health of the population of the CSFR (published in 1992) and Tourism atlas of the Czech Republic (published in 2006) since their release. These atlases were elaborated under the leadership of long-time employees of the ESF and in accordance with their domestic and foreign professional award (as evidenced by the many citations of both works) it can be classified as basic information resources for research and practice in given fields. Completely irreplaceable is then their role in evaluating the corresponding components of social development (with significant linkages especially to regional and environmental policy). It is also necessary to mention the benefits for the development of research methodology and interpretation of the results including the use of computer graphics.

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