Applications of Geographical Information Systems in Policing

Zentai, L. (2024). Applications of Geographical Information Systems in Policing [Review of the book Law Enforcement Application of GIS, by A. Pődör & Sz. Mátyás]. Modern Geográfia, 19(1), 139–145. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2024.19.01.08

In 2022, the authors Andrea Pődör and Szabolcs Mátyás released their textbook titled Rendészeti térinformatika [Law Enforcement Application of GIS] under the auspices of Ludovika University Press. Andrea Pődör is an associate professor and the director of the Geoinformatics Institute

The Late Victims of the Battle of Mohács. Notes for the Mohács Symphony

Pap, N. (2023). The Late Victims of the Battle of Mohács. Notes for the Mohács Symphony [Review of the book Mohács Symphony. Studies on the new research achievements on the Battle of Mohács 1526, edited by Sz. Varga & A. Türk]. Modern Geográfia, 18(2), 35–45. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2023.18.02.03

The book includes several papers that will significantly advance the cause of research on Mohács, 1526. They contribute to the progress of the scientific programme “Mohács 1526–2026: Reconstruction and Memory”, which has been carried out over the last five years

„Excelsior!” Climbing the Alps from the 19th century to the present days

Nyúl, E. A. (2021). „Excelsior!” Climbing the Alps from the 19th century to the present days. [Review of the book Gravir les Alpes du XIXe siècle à nos jours. Pratiques, émotions, imaginaires, edited by P. Clastres, D. Debons, J-F. Pitteloud & G. Quin]. Modern Geográfia, 16(3), 29–36. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.03.02

The recently published book of studies aims to tell the story of the mountaineers of the past, showing their relationship with the Alpine landscape through their writings, drawings and photographs. It takes us from the early expeditions to the speed

An Essential Synopsis of a Prominent Scholarly Life-Work

Wilhelm, Z., & Zagyi, N. (2016). An essential synopsis of a prominent scholarly life-work. [Review of the volume Geography, Development, Public Policy: Select Essays of Gopal Krishan, edited by S. Kant & N. Singh]. Modern Geográfia, 11(1), 1–2.

This volume of essays and studies, an outcome of maticulous editorial work, provides a succinct summary of Gopal Krishan’s scientific life-work up till now. Although the primary apropos of its publication was obviously a deep bow to one of the

Review of the book “Őrség – Vendvidék, Felső-Rába-völgy. Szentgotthárd és környéke” by Pál Beluszky

Probáld, F. (2006). [Review of the book Őrség – Vendvidék – Felső-Rába-völgy. Szentgotthárd és környéke, by Pál Beluszky]. Modern Geográfia, 1(1), 73–74.

The presentation of the three small regions discussed in the volume was justified by their special position in the corner of the southwestern triple border and their belonging to the catchment area of ​​Szentgotthárd. The first, short chapter of the