Comprehensive Geographic Information Systems

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Geographical Information Systems, Three Volume Set is a computer system used to capture, store, analyze and display information related to positions on the Earth’s surface. It has the ability to show multiple types of information on multiple geographical locations in a single map, enabling users to assess patterns and relationships between different information points, a crucial component for multiple aspects of modern life and industry. This 3-volumes reference provides an up-to date account of this growing discipline through in-depth reviews authored by leading experts in the field.VOLUME EDITORSThomas J. CovaThe University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesMing-Hsiang TsouSan Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United StatesGeorg BarethUniversity of Cologne, Cologne, GermanyChunqiao SongUniversity of California, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYan SongUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesKai CaoNational University of Singapore, SingaporeElisabete A. SilvaUniversity of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-09-25
Mått:216 x 276 x undefined mm
Vikt:5 160 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:1 474
Förlag:Elsevier Science
Medarbetare:Bo Huang
ISBN:9780128046609

Utforska kategorier

Geografi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Professor Bo Huang is Professor and Director of the MSc Program in Geoinformation Science in the Department of Geography and Resource Management at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he is also the Associate Director of the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science.Prior to this, he held faculty positions at the University of Calgary, Canada, and the National University of Singapore. He has been involved in numerous GIS projects focussing around spatio-temporal statistics for land cover, land use change modelling, image fusion for environmental monitoring, spatial optimization for sustainable urban and land use planning, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and web/wireless GIS for location-based service. Bo Huang has been the recipient of several awards in the last few years including Chang Jiang Scholars Chair Professorship from the Ministry of Education of China. He is Executive Editor of Annals of GIS and Asia-Pacific Editor of the International Journal of Geographical Information Science.

Innehållsförteckning

GIS METHODS AND TECHNIQUESVOLUME EDITORSThomas J. Cova, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesMing-Hsiang Tsou, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States1. New Perspectives on GIS (multidisciplinary)2. Data Management3. Spatial Analysis and Modeling4. Space-Time GIS5. Spatial Data Quality6. Cyberinfrastructure and GIS7. Virtual GIS8. Mobile GIS9. Public GIS 10. GIS Design and Project ManagementGIS APPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCESVOLUME EDITORSGeorg Bareth, University of Cologne, Cologne, GermanyChunqiao Song, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYan Song, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States1. GIS for Biophysical Environment2. GIS for Resources3. GIS for Energy4. GIS and Climate Change5. GIS for Disaster Management6. GIS for Agriculture and Aquaculture7. GIS for Land Use and Transportation PlanningGIS APPLICATIONS FOR SOCIO-ECONOMICS AND HUMANITYVOLUME EDITORSKai Cao, National University of Singapore, SingaporeElisabete A. Silva, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom1. GIS for Economics2. GIS for Business and Management3. GIS for History4. GIS for Linguistics5. GIS for Politics6. GIS for Law and Regulations7. GIS for Human Behavior8. GIS for evidence-based policy making