Guide to Programs of Geography in the United States and Canada
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Publisher :
Page : 862 pages
File Size : 10,10 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Geography
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Historic Preservation Response Methodology Based on the Hurricane Katrina Model
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Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 50,44 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Cultural property
ISBN :
Book Description
"At the request of FEMA, the National Park Service Cultural Resources GIS Facility created a strategy to help FEMA meet its NHPA (National Historic Preservation Act) obligations focusing on New Orleans, LA. Combining GPS and GIS tools, CRGIS constructed a methodology to identify and evaluate all potentially affected properties. Additionally it provided a means for historic preservationists to determine the historic significance of individual resources through GIS. CRGIS incorporated its draft Federal agency-wide cultural resource spatial data standards, allowing the GIS to serve additionally as a management tool, sharing data among all ... involved in the recovery"--Page v.
Handbook on Geospatial Infrastructure in Support of Census Activities
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Publisher : United Nations Publications
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 38,30 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
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Book Description
The handbook demonstrates how the use and application of contemporary geospatial technologies and geographical databases are beneficial at all stages of the population and housing census process.
PC Tech Journal
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Page : 1284 pages
File Size : 32,30 MB
Release : 1986
Category : IBM Personal Computer
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ARC User
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Page : 290 pages
File Size : 33,9 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Geographic information systems
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Environmental Planning for Communities
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Page : 66 pages
File Size : 41,95 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Ecosystem management
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The ArcGIS Book
Author : Christian Harder
Publisher : ESRI Press
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 19,14 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781589484870
Book Description
This is a hands-on book about ArcGIS that you work with as much as read. By the end, using Learn ArcGIS lessons, you'll be able to say you made a story map, conducted geographic analysis, edited geographic data, worked in a 3D web scene, built a 3D model of Venice, and more.
Handbook on Geographic Information Systems and Digital Mapping
Author : United Nations. Statistical Division
Publisher : United Nations Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,27 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Census
ISBN : 9789211614268
Book Description
The rapid recent developments in digital mapping technology and the increasing demand for geo-referenced small area population data have been the main motivation for the present handbook. The Handbook provides guidance on how to ensure consistency and facilitate census operations; support data collection and help monitor census activities during enumeration; and facilitate presentation, analysis and dissemination of census results. Along with an overview of geographic information systems and digital mapping, the publication discusses cost-benefit analysis of an investment in digital cartography and geographical information systems (GIS); the use of GIS during census enumeration; and describes the role of GIS and digital mapping in the post-censal phase [from UN website].
Thinking about GIS
Author : Roger F. Tomlinson
Publisher : ESRI, Inc.
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 25,86 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : 1589481585
Book Description
Targeting those charged with launching or implementing a geographic information system for their organization, this book details a practical method for planning a GIS proven successful in public and private sector organizations.
Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning
Author : Carl Patton
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 32,24 MB
Release : 2015-08-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1317350006
Book Description
Updated in its 3rd edition, Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning presents quickly applied methods for analyzing and resolving planning and policy issues at state, regional, and urban levels. Divided into two parts, Methods which presents quick methods in nine chapters and is organized around the steps in the policy analysis process, and Cases which presents seven policy cases, ranging in degree of complexity, the text provides readers with the resources they need for effective policy planning and analysis. Quantitative and qualitative methods are systematically combined to address policy dilemmas and urban planning problems. Readers and analysts utilizing this text gain comprehensive skills and background needed to impact public policy.
