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Community geography : GIS in action / Kim Zanelli English, Laura S. Feaster.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating G70.212 .E54 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- English, Kim.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geographic information systems--Juvenile literature.
- Geographic information systems.
- Geography.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 280 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Place of Publication:
- Redlands, CA. : ESRI Press, [2003]
- System Details:
- System requirements: Minimum is Windows 95 or Mac OS 9; ESRI ArcView 3.x software.
- Summary:
- Provides real case studies, hands-on exercises, and practical tips for using geographical information systems to learn about and make a difference in one's own community.
- Contents:
- GIS basics
- Reducing crime
- A war on weeds
- Tracking water quality
- Investigating point-source pollution
- Getting kids to school
- Protecting the community forest
- Selecting the right location.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-269).
- ISBN:
- 1589480236
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