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Geographic information systems (GIS) for disaster management / Brian Tomaszewski.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, c2015.Description: xv, 295 pages. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781482211689
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 551.2 .T591 2015
Summary: 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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Graduate Studies 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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