Geographic Information Science and Systems van Paul A. Longley, Michael F. Goodchild, David J. Maguire is een Engelstalig gedrukt boek. Deze titel is geschikt voor professionals.
Effective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problem-solving that underpins it. Since the first edition published over a decade ago, this book has led the way, with its focus on the scientific principles that support GIS usage. It has also provided thorough, upto- date coverage of GIS procedures, techniques and public policy applications. This unique combination of science, technology and practical problem solving has made this book a best-seller across a broad spectrum of disciplines. This fully updated 4th edition continues to deliver on these strengths.
Effective use of today s vast geographic information (GI) resources requires more than just powerful technology for problem solving. It requires science to help us understand the way the world works, and to help us devise effective procedures for making decisions.
Inhoudelijk sluit dit boek aan bij onderwerpen als Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems, Geography.