GIS and evidence-based policy making
By: editors Stephen Wise and Max Craglia.
Contributors: Wise, Stephen.; Craglia, Massimo.
Series: Innovation in GIS
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boca Raton, FL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780849385834
Subjects: Geographic information systems -- Government policy; Geospatial data; Information storage and retrieval systems -- Geography -- Government policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spatial data infrastructures / Ian Masser; title: Urban morphology reconstruction : links between remote sensing and address-based information / Victor Mesev and Paul McKenzie; title: Geodemographics / Richard Webber; title: Routing out the hot spots : towards using GIS and crime-place principles to evaluate crime and disorder on public transport systems / Andrew Newton; title: In search of pockets of deprivation / Daniel Exeter, Paul Boyle and Robin Flowerdew; title: Identifying repeat victimisation using crime mapping and analysis / Paul Brindley... [et al.]; title: Using GIS to identify social vulnerability in the UK that are at risk from flooding / Tom Whittington; title: Pattern identification in public health data sets : the potential offered by graph theory / Peter Bath... [et al.]; title: Residential property utilization : monitoring the government intensification agenda / Peter Bibby; title: Developing a GIS application to support land administration / Isaac Karikari, John Stillwell and Steve Carver; title: Spatial methodologies to support post war reconstruction / Sultan Barakat, Adrijana Car, Peter Halls; title: The Malta Npi project : developing a fully-accessible information system / Malcolm Borg, Saviour Formosa; title: A GIS-based methodology to support the development of local recycling strategies / Andrew Lovett, Julian Parfitt and Gilla Sünnenberg; title: Recreational site choice modelling using a GIS approach / Mette Termansen, Colin McClean and Hans Skov-Petersen; title: Engaging citizens : the Bradford community statistics project / Derek Reeve... [et al.]; title: An innovative outlook for smart growth and sustainable development : web-based collaborative geographical information systems / Tan Yigitcanlar; title: ICTs and public participation : theoretical and practice-informed reflections / Robin Smith.