GIS, Remote Sensing & Cartography

A collection of peer-reviewed articles presented at the ISPRS Workshop on Spatial Analysis and Decision Making. It covers topics such as image-based spatial analysis and decision making; 3-D modelling and analysis; general spatial analysis methodo.....

A static map is no longer enough; there is now demand for a dynamic representation. Time is of great importance when operating on real-world geographical phenomena, especially when these are dynamic. Researchers in the field of temporal geographical information systems (TGIS) have been developing me..

A detailed look at the field of web-based GIS and mapping services and applications, this book reviews current progress and achievements, while looking forward to future developments. It addresses issues involved in constant updating of related web and geospatial technologies as well as the revoluti..

A detailed look at the field of web-based GIS and mapping services and applications, this book reviews current progress and achievements, while looking forward to future developments. It addresses issues involved in constant updating of related web and geospatial technologies as well as the revoluti..

The survey and the transference are the distinctive and operative acts in the transmission of real property and, where they differ from each other, one must of necessity control the other. This book addresses the aforementioned concepts by external explanations in order to understand the discrepanci..

This text describes late-1990s understanding of map generalization in the context of paper maps and GIS. Its particular value should be in helping to further automate and measure the process of map generalization...

Written by experts, Digital Terrain Modeling: Principles and Methodology provides comprehensive coverage of the entire field. The topics include terrain analysis, sampling strategy, acquisition methodology, surface modeling principles, triangulation algorithms, interpolation techniques, on-line and ..

A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the recent state of coastal zone GIS applications, this book critically examines the intellectual and organizational contexts of coastal GIS. The book discusses recent developments and specific applications that can be used to help marine and environmental ..

GIS Fundamentals..

Using case studies in a local government context, this book explores the performance of GIS in practice on the premise that any technology-led innovation will only "work" if the proper organizational and management support, infrastructure and..

Written by experts, this book details the tools and processes for deploying GIS in economic and social analyses. It offers toolboxes for examining the effect of infrastructural features on the distribution of spatial events and for spatial analysis on a network, demonstrates how to create data model..

GlobalSoilMap: Basis of the global spatial soil information system contains contributions that were presented at the 1st GlobalSoilMap conference, held 7-9 October 2013 in Orléans, France. These contributions demonstrate the latest developments in the GlobalSoilMap project and digital soil mapping t..