Learning GIS Using Open Source Software: An Applied Guide for Geo-Spatial Analysis

ISBN-13: 9780367487454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 226 str.

Kakoli Saha; Yngve K. Frøyen

Opis

This book introduces the usage, functionality, and application of data in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for geo-spatial analysis. It offers knowledge on GIS tools and techniques and explains how they can be applied in real-world project to architects and planners in the Indian, and the greater South Asian context. 

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Introduction to Open Source GIS  (OSGIS) Softwares 3. Spatial Referencing System 4. Generating Data in GIS 5. Mapping in QGIS 6. Mapping GIS data: Thematic Maps 7. Attribute Tables 8. Tools and Techniques of Terrain Analysis 9. Introduction to Geo-Spatial Analysis 10. GIS for Transport Considerations in Planning (Part-1) 11. GIS for Transport Considerations in Planning (Part-2). Appendix A. Appendix B. Glossary.