Tag: geoscience

  • Turning (geo)science into policy

    Turning (geo)science into policy

    Why is it important to turn (geo)science knowledge into policy? Author: Dasapta Erwin Irawan (This blogpost is a preprint version) Turning geoscience knowledge into policy is important for addressing complex environmental and societal challenges. Geoscience knowledge can be used to support policy and practice through dialogue and partnerships between geoscientists and other stakeholders (Gill &…

  • Ch 7: Analisis (Menulis–ilmiah–itu menyenangkan)

    Blogpost ini akan sedikit lompat dari yang kemarin. Sekarang kita coba langsung ke Bab Analisis dalam proyek buku selanjutnya (WTF: (scientific) Writing is Totally Fun). Sebagai ahli kebumian,  output utama kita biasanya peta, tapi sejalan dengan perkembangan teknik analisis spasial, (geo)statistik, dll, maka presentasi data dalam bentuk tabel dan grafik (chart) juga memegang peranan penting,…

  • AOGS deadlines

    AOGS Singapore August 2015 Coming? View on Path

  • Awang Satyana: publish or perish (5) (last post)

    (one of the field notes, private collection)   Dear friends, Do you know what makes a good writer? One of them is they can always turn every drop of their sweat in to a story to tell. And this is one of them … (originally posted on Awang Satyana’s FB wall, on 26-27th July 2014)…

  • Awang Satyana: Publish or Perish (3)

    (stack of course material, private collection) Lecturing in a short course is another way to share your knowledge to wider audience with specific needs. I’ve doing this but it’s nothing, really, compared to his list. and here’s his story … (originally posted on Awang Satyana’s Facebook wall, on 26-27th July 2014) ———— MENGAJAR KURSUS Itu barisan…

  • Awang Satyana: Publish or Perish (2)

    (cover of a slide, presented at SD Regina Pacis, 2003, private collection) I am a lecturer, and try to devote my life to that so called profession, but I am still want to be a teacher. Kata orang “bisa jadi pengajar belum tentu bisa jadi guru”. Pak Awang Satyana, in my point of view, has…

  • Example of LaTeX presentation

    (image from: www.imdb.com) This post is actually a short tutorial on how to make a simple geoscience presentation. I made it for my undergraduate and master students. I posted the pdf at onlinewaterbook.wordpress.com. The following is the LaTeX code of the slides. I am borrowing the template from Sascha Frank from University Freiburg. % % %…

  • How to build a geoscience presentation (part 1)

      (image from: www.imdb.com) Geoscience has been placed as a rocket science, due to its complexity. The audience is considered to be very specific. I mad these slides for my undergrad (and also my master students) in Bahasa Indonesia. It contains a few notes on how to make a worthy geoscience presentation. I made it with LaTeX by…