Practical applications of mapping and surveying theses from the military university of technology in local governments

The article describes a number of examples of collaboration between the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy of the Military University of Technology (WAT) in Warsaw with institutions, research centres and companies. The works resulting from our cooperation with local governments will be characterised. An analysis of factors influencing the choice of thesis topic by WAT studentswill also be made. The advantages of aiding businesses and governments with university research work will also be presented. ...

The qualities of the Duchacki Park’s natural environment and cultural heritage presented in cartographic studies

The thesis contains description of the qualities of natural environment and cultural heritage of the manor park complex in Wola Duchacka in Cracow based on cartographic materials.Historical cadastral plans, military topographical photographs, iconographic materials and contemporary cadastral and object maps are the carriers of various spatial data. Therefore, the maps and plans drawn up within the space of two hundred thirty years have been analysed by means of a chronological and comparative method.The results of this analysis have been used by the Landscape Architecture students at the Cracow University of Agriculture to prepare the Duchacki Park's revitalisation projects. ...