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Product Details:
Author:
Robert Scally
Paperback:
156 pages
Publisher:
Esri Press
Publication Date:
September 01, 2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
1589481429
Package Length:
9.06 inches
Package Width:
7.48 inches
Package Height:
0.79 inches
Package Weight:
0.99 pounds
Average Customer Rating:
based on 1 reviews
Description:
This look at complex environmental challenges and their increasingly sophisticated technological solutions explores case studies of the most innovative geographic information system (GIS) projects yet devised by governments, businesses, and individuals. Each study showcases GIS solutions, yet balances the technology with practical human applications. Topics ranging from biodiversity and pollution to specific subjects such as coastal zone management and change detection make this text relevant for nontechnical audiences and GIS professionals alike.
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An excellent surveyApr 19, 2007 Geographic information systems are being increasingly used in environmental studies to map terrain, chart biological changes, and create spatial analysis tools - and GIS for Environmental Management describes these studies evolving from GIS tools, making it an excellent pick for college-level holdings strong in GIS surveys. Chapters provide real-world examines of resource management challenges where GIS systems are lending to rankings and reports, offering color screen shots and GIS charts. College-level holdings will find it an excellent survey.
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