Geographic Information Science and Systems
Autor
Paul A. Longley (University College London, Uk)
, Michael F. Goodchild (University Of California At Santa Barbara, Usa)
, David J. Maguire (Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
, David W. Rhind (City University, London, Uk)
Effective use of today s vast geographic information (GI) resources requires more than just powerful technology for problem solving. It requires science to help us understand the way the world works, and to help us devise effective procedures for making decisions.