Geographic Information Systems: Applications in Natural Resource Management - Hardcover

 
9781647404017: Geographic Information Systems: Applications in Natural Resource Management
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1647404010 ISBN 13: 9781647404017
Verlag: Syrawood Publishing House, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

A geographic information system (GIS) refers to a type of computer based information system that displays and analyzes geographically referenced information. It makes use of information that is related to a particular geographical location. GIS can display a wide range of data on a single map such as plants, streets and buildings. GIS can be utilized for various purposes including resource management, environmental impact assessment, historical research, scientific research, cartography, marketing, asset management, urban planning, logistics, criminology, and sales. The primary application of GIS in natural resource management is to manage environmental problems and disasters such as soil erosion, earthquake, flood, drought, and landslide. It addresses major issues such as habitat loss, pollution, climate change, and population increase. The use of GIS in natural resource management also entails data modeling and analysis. This book outlines the applications of geographic information systems in natural resource management. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.

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Verlag
Syrawood Publishing House
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1647404010
ISBN 13 
9781647404017
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
253
Herausgeber
Anderson Pedro
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