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- catalog abstract ""This authoratitive book offers an up-to-date introduction to the world of Geographical Information Systems. It is designed to be easy to use for students at all levels, from undergraduates to professionals retraining in GIS." "The book focuses on the practical applications of GIS, and considers how the technology works. Each chapter addresses a specific theme and is backed up with examples, case studies, directed reading and additional resources on a Web site. The book can be used to give the reader a quick tour through the world of GIS, to help the reader develop a thorough understanding of GIS or as a source of reference information." "Introduction to Geographical Information Systems is an ideal text for undergraduates, postgraduates and professionals following courses in GIS. It has been adopted as a set text for the international UNGIS Postgraduate Diploma in GIS by distance learning."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b10926016.
- catalog contributor b10926017.
- catalog contributor b10926018.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""This authoratitive book offers an up-to-date introduction to the world of Geographical Information Systems. It is designed to be easy to use for students at all levels, from undergraduates to professionals retraining in GIS." "The book focuses on the practical applications of GIS, and considers how the technology works. Each chapter addresses a specific theme and is backed up with examples, case studies, directed reading and additional resources on a Web site. The book can be used to give the reader a quick tour through the world of GIS, to help the reader develop a thorough understanding of GIS or as a source of reference information." "Introduction to Geographical Information Systems is an ideal text for undergraduates, postgraduates and professionals following courses in GIS. It has been adopted as a set text for the international UNGIS Postgraduate Diploma in GIS by distance learning."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "1. What is GIS -- 2. Spatial data -- 3. Spatial data modelling -- 4. Attribute data management -- 5. Data input and editing -- 6. Data analysis -- 7. Analytical modelling in GIS -- 8. Output: from new maps to enhanced decisions -- 9. development of computer methods for handling spatial data -- 10. Data quality issues -- 11. Human and organizational issues -- 12. GIS project design and management -- 13. future of GIS.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 279 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Introduction to geographical information systems.".
- catalog identifier "0582089409".
- catalog isFormatOf "Introduction to geographical information systems.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Addison Wesley Longman,".
- catalog relation "Introduction to geographical information systems.".
- catalog subject "G70.212 .H49 1998".
- catalog subject "Geographic information systems.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. What is GIS -- 2. Spatial data -- 3. Spatial data modelling -- 4. Attribute data management -- 5. Data input and editing -- 6. Data analysis -- 7. Analytical modelling in GIS -- 8. Output: from new maps to enhanced decisions -- 9. development of computer methods for handling spatial data -- 10. Data quality issues -- 11. Human and organizational issues -- 12. GIS project design and management -- 13. future of GIS.".
- catalog title "An introduction to geographical information systems / Ian Heywood, Sarah Cornelius and Steve Carver.".
- catalog type "text".