Agustin Rodreguez-Bachiller is a senior lecturer in quantitative methods in the School of Planning. His research and teaching interests involve information technology, expert systems, applied statistics, GIS / spatial analysis, and planning methods and theory. Professor John Glasson is Head of the School of Planning at Oxford Brookes University and is the Research Director of the Impact Assessment Unit. He is also a member of various national professional and academic committees, including the ESRC Global Environmental Change Committee.

• PART ONEChapter 1 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems: what about space?3. Geographical Information Systems: more than display tools?4. GIS problems and potential5. Impact Assessment: ripe for automation?6. The IA process7. Environmental Statements8. Integration: the way ahead?REFERENCESChapter 2 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence2.1.The classical period2.2.The romantic period2.3.The modern period2. Expert systems: structure

Agustin Rodreguez-Bachiller is a senior lecturer in quantitative methods in the School of Planning. His research and teaching interests involve information technology, expert systems, applied statistics, GIS / spatial analysis, and planning methods and theory. Professor John Glasson is Head of the School of Planning at Oxford Brookes University and is the Research Director of the Impact Assessment Unit. He is also a member of various national professional and academic committees, including the ESRC Global Environmental Change Committee.

• PART ONEChapter 1 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems: what about space?3. Geographical Information Systems: more than display tools?4. GIS problems and potential5. Impact Assessment: ripe for automation?6. The IA process7. Environmental Statements8. Integration: the way ahead?REFERENCESChapter 2 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence2.1.The classical period2.2.The romantic period2.3.The modern period2. Expert systems: structure

Agustin Rodreguez-Bachiller is a senior lecturer in quantitative methods in the School of Planning. His research and teaching interests involve information technology, expert systems, applied statistics, GIS / spatial analysis, and planning methods and theory. Professor John Glasson is Head of the School of Planning at Oxford Brookes University and is the Research Director of the Impact Assessment Unit. He is also a member of various national professional and academic committees, including the ESRC Global Environmental Change Committee.

• PART ONEChapter 1 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems: what about space?3. Geographical Information Systems: more than display tools?4. GIS problems and potential5. Impact Assessment: ripe for automation?6. The IA process7. Environmental Statements8. Integration: the way ahead?REFERENCESChapter 2 1. Introduction2. Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence2.1.The classical period2.2.The romantic period2.3.The modern period2. Expert systems: structure