Geographic information systems (GIS) for disaster management / Brian Tomaszewski.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, c2015.Description: xv, 295 pages. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781482211689
- HV 551.2 .T591 2015
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Graduate Studies | DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies | HV 551.2 .T591 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3AEA2015003200 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides coverage of the basics of GIS. It examines what GIS can and can't do, GIS data formats (vector, raster, imagery), and basic GIS functions including analysis, map production/cartography, and data modeling. It presents a series of real-life case studies that illustrate the GIS concepts discussed in each chapter. These case studies supply readers with an understanding of the applicability of GIS to the full disaster management cycle.
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