Open Source GIS
Subtitle: A GRASS GIS Approach (The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781402070884
Subjects: Geographical information systems (GIS); Urban & municipal planning; Information Systems (Geography); Science; Science/Mathematics; Open source software; Earth Sciences - Geography; Earth Sciences - Geology; Remote Sensing; Science / Geography; GRASS (Electronic computer sys; GRASS (Electronic computer system); Geographic information systems
First sentence: Over the past decade Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have evolved from a highly specialized niche to a technology that affects nearly every aspect of our lives, from finding driving directions to managing natural disasters.