1. Think about the relevance of natural and scale analogue, conceptual and mathematical models in your own discipline or field of interest. Can you identify models which fit into these categories? 2....

1. Think about the relevance of natural and scale analogue, conceptual and mathematical models in your own discipline or field of interest. Can you identify models which fit into these categories?

2. What forecasts are necessary in your discipline? Could GIS help with the development of these forecasts? What problems might there be in developing suitable forecasts?