| Geospatial Information System Use in Public Organizations: How and Why GIS Should Be Used in the Public Sector Contributor(s): Valcik, Nicolas A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 149876763X ISBN-13: 9781498767637 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Public Health - Technology & Engineering | Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
| Dewey: 352.380 |
| LCCN: 2019003321 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.30 lbs) 286 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book shows how Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) can be used for operations management in public institutions. It covers theory and practical applications, ranging from tracking public health trends to mapping transportation routes to charting the safest handling of hazardous materials. Along with an expert line-up of contributors and case studies, the editor provides a complete overview of how to use GIS as part of a successful, collaborative data analysis, and how to translate the information into cost-saving decisions, or even life-saving ones. |