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Introductory Readings In Geographic Information Systems
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Description
Introductory Readings In Geographic Information Systems serves as a foundational text for understanding the intricate world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). This compilation introduces readers to the essential concepts and applications of geodata and remote sensing, making it an invaluable resource for students and professionals alike.
The Story
The book delves into the various facets of GIS, exploring its significance in today’s digital landscape. Through a series of curated readings, it highlights the intersection of geography, technology, and data analysis, providing readers with a holistic view of how GIS shapes our understanding of the world. Each reading is selected to enhance comprehension and spark curiosity, offering insights into practical applications and theoretical frameworks.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The text encompasses a wide range of topics, from basic principles to advanced methodologies in GIS.
- Accessible Language: The authors present complex ideas in an understandable manner, making it suitable for both novices and seasoned practitioners.
- Thought-Provoking Insights: Each section encourages critical thinking about the role of technology in society and the ethical implications of data use.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Geography, Environmental Science, or Computer Science, as well as professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of GIS technology. Its interdisciplinary approach also makes it a great resource for those in related fields such as urban planning, environmental management, and data science.
Explore the vast potential of GIS and discover how it transforms our interaction with the environment in this essential volume.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: ×
Pages: 382
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN: 9780850668575
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