Concepts and Techniques in Geographic Information Systems (Prentice Hall Series in Geographic Information Science.) - Softcover

Lo, Chor Pang; Yeung, Albert K. W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130804274 ISBN 13: 9780130804273

Publisher: Pearson, 2002

Synopsis

For one-quarter or one-semester courses in Geographic Information Systems.

Approaching the study of GIS from the broader context of information technology, this text gives complete, up-to-date coverage of the concepts and techniques pertaining to every stage of the systems development life cycle of GIS and its applications in various areas of spatial problem solving and decision making. The authors, who have over 50 years of professional experience between them, stress a rigorous, but balanced treatment of the concepts and techniques of GIS to provide real-world experience of using and implementing GIS while retaining a strong academic flavor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0130804274
• ISBN 13: 9780130804273
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 492