Spatial Thinking in Planning Practice: An Introduction to GIS

Abstract

Preface. Chapter 1: Defining a Geographic Information System. Chapter 2: Coordinate Systems and Projecting GIS Data. Chapter 3: Topology and Creating Data. Chapter 4: Mapping People with Census Data. Chapter 5: Lying with Maps. Chapter 6: To Standardize or Not to Standardize? Chapter 7: Geographic Considerations in Planning Practice. Chapter 8: Manipulating GIS Data. Chapter 9: Raster Data Models. Chapter 10: The Future of GIS.