by Dr Ian Heywood (Author), Ms Sarah Cornelius (Author), Dr Steve Carver (Author)
The third edition of this successful text continues to provide a clear, practical and accessible introduction to the world of Geographical Information Systems. A selection of new features helps to explain and demonstrate how GIS are actually used, across a variety of disciplines and within a range of industries. This edition is fully updated and includes coverage of the latest topics, such as web-based and mobile GIS. An increased focus is also placed on the practical applications of GIS to show their relevance and use within the world around us.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: 3
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 11 May 2006
ISBN 10: 0131293176
ISBN 13: 9780131293175
Book Overview: This text provides a clear introduction to the world of Geographical Information Systems and explains how they are actually used, across a variety of disciplines and within a range of industries..