Buch, Englisch, 556 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 834 g
Buch, Englisch, 556 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 834 g
ISBN: 978-0-367-57804-6
Verlag: CRC Press
GIS for Sustainable Development examines how GIS applications can improve collaboration in decision making among those involved in promoting sustainable development. This volume reviews leading GIScience, providing an overview of research topics and applications that enable GIS newcomers and professionals to apply GIScience methods to sustainable spatial planning.
Divided into three parts, the book begins with an introduction to the issues of sustainability, focusing on concepts concerning GIS adoption and use within public organizations that are planning development. Part II focuses on GIScience methods, which can be used to support sustainable development and solve environmental problems. Part III presents research projects and best practices relating to different areas of application within the field.
This text provides the latest research findings, delivers complete references to related publications, and supplies you with a complete reference framework for each topic.
Zielgruppe
Professional
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer
- Geowissenschaften Geologie GIS, Geoinformatik
- Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
Weitere Infos & Material
General issues for GI use in planning sustainable development. GIS research perspectives for sustainable development planning. Learning from practice: GIS as a tool in planning sustainable development.
