Geographic Information System Basics

• Category: Computer
• Author: Jonathan Campbell, Michael Shin
• License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
• File type: HTML and PDF (259 pages, 23.6 MB)

Read and download free eBook intituled Geographic Information System Basics in format HTML and PDF (259 pages, 23.6 MB) created by Jonathan Campbell, Michael Shin.

Essentials of Geographic Information Systems integrates key concepts behind the technology with practical concerns and real-world applications. Recognizing that many potential GIS users are nonspecialists or may only need a few maps, this book is designed to be accessible, pragmatic, and concise. Essentials of Geographic Information Systems also illustrates how GIS is used to ask questions, inform choices, and guide policy. From the melting of the polar ice caps to privacy issues associated with mapping, this book provides a gentle, yet substantive, introduction to the use and application of digital maps, mapping, and GIS.

From the melting of the polar ice caps to privacy issues associated with mapping, this book provides a gentle, yet substantive, introduction to the use and application of digital maps, mapping, and GIS.

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Geographic Information System Basics