{"product_id":"introduction-to-geographical-information-systems-an-9780273722595","title":"Introduction to Geographical Information Systems","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Heywood\u003c\/b\u003e, previously Director of Director of Growing Business and Skills for Scottish Enterprise Grampian, Director of Open and Distance Learning for RobertGordonUniversity, Aberdeen, and a Senior Lecturer in GIS at ManchesterMetropolitanUniversity, is now a freelance consultant and Director of the Ideas Academy Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Cornelius \u003c\/b\u003eis a Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Aberdeen, specializing in adult and online learning. She was previously an Associate Lecturer for the Open University and has taught GIS at Manchester Metropolitan University and the Free University of Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Carver \u003c\/b\u003eis a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Leeds. He is Director of the MA in GIS and MSc in GIS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1  Fundamentals of GIS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1          What is GIS?\u003cbr\u003e2          Spatial data\u003cbr\u003e3          Spatial data modelling\u003cbr\u003e4          Database management\u003cbr\u003e5          Data input and editing\u003cbr\u003e6          Data analysis\u003cbr\u003e7          Analytical modelling in GIS       \u003cbr\u003e8          Output: from new maps to enhanced decisions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 2  Issues in GIS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9          The development of computer methods for handling spatial data\u003cbr\u003e10        Data quality issues\u003cbr\u003e11        Human and organizational issues\u003cbr\u003e12        GIS project design and management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.The Future of GIS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864313868631,"sku":"9780273722595","price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780273722595.jpg?v=1791379188","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introduction-to-geographical-information-systems-an-9780273722595","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}