Beyond Maps
Subtitle: GIS Decision Making in Local Government
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: ESRI Press
Published: September 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9781879102798
Subjects: Geographical information systems (GIS); Local Government; Science; Information Systems (Geography); Technology & Industrial Arts; Computer Books: General; Political Science; Earth Sciences - Geography; Government - State & Provincial; Remote Sensing; Decision making; Geographic information systems; Political Science/Government - State & Provincial; Science/Earth Sciences - Geography; Technology / Remote Sensing
Description: "Beyond Maps looks beyond the mechanics of the technology to show how local governments can make geographic information systems true management tools. It explores a number of innovative ways to use GIS to improve local government operations and explains the unique capabilities of GIS. Covering a wide spectrum of applications for local governments, Beyond Maps points up the key implementation issues and common pitfalls that every state or city government needs to understand." "Packed with real-life examples, this book will help you find creative solutions to local government problems, and integrate public values into decision making."--BOOK JACKET.