Planning Support Systems in Practice (Advances in Spatial Science)
Contributors: Stan Geertman (Editor); John Stillwell (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 4, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 578
ISBN-13: 9783540437192
Subjects: Engineering: general; Geographical information systems (GIS); Natural Resources; Economics - General; Planning; Data processing; Business & Economics; Nature; Land use; Business/Economics; Information storage and retrieval systems; Environmental Science; Earth Sciences - Geography; Business & Economics / Urban & Regional; Regional planning; Development - Sustainable Development; Information storage and retrie
First sentence: Planning is an activity orientated towards the future that links "scientific and technical knowledge to actions in the public domain" (Friedmann 1987).