GIS for Sustainable Development | Michele Campagna | Taylor & Francis

ABSTRACT

GIS for Sustainable Development examines how GIS applications can improve collaboration in decision making among those involved in promoting sustainable development. This volume reviews leading GIScience, providing an overview of research topics and applications that enable GIS newcomers and professionals to apply GIScience methods to susta

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|18 pages

GIS for Sustainable Development

part |2 pages

Part I General Issues for GI Use in Planning Sustainable Development

chapter 2|14 pages

The Rise of Cyber Planning: Some Theoretical Insights

chapter 3|18 pages

Theories of Digital Participation

chapter 4|16 pages

Metadata and Data Distribution

chapter 5|14 pages

GI-Based Applications on Public Authorities’ Web Sites and Their Nonprofessional Users

chapter 6|20 pages

Geographic Information as an Economic Good

part |2 pages

Part II GIS Research Perspectives for Sustainable Development Planning

chapter 7|16 pages

Advanced Remote Sensing Techniques for Ecosystem Data Collection

chapter 8|20 pages

Spatiotemporal Data Modeling for “4D” Databases

chapter 9|24 pages

Spatial Multimedia for Environmental Planning and Management

chapter 10|14 pages

Computer Support for Discussions in Spatial Planning

chapter 11|12 pages

Integration of GIS and Simulation Models

chapter 12|18 pages

Microsimulation and GIS for Spatial Decision-Making

chapter 13|36 pages

Using Geodemographics and GIS for Sustainable Development

chapter 15|20 pages

Zone Design in Public Health Policy

chapter 16|20 pages

Tools in the Spatial Analysis of Offenses: Evidence from Scandinavian Cities

chapter 17|24 pages

Sustainable Hazards Mitigation

part |2 pages

Part III-A

chapter 18|16 pages

Urban Multilevel Geographical Information Satellite Generation

chapter 19|18 pages

Urban Scenario Modeling and Forecast for Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning

part |2 pages

Part III-B

chapter 20|18 pages

The Development of the Cross-Border Region of Hungary and Austria Analyzed with Historical Cadastral and Land Register Data

chapter 21|16 pages

Computer-Aided Reflexivity and Data Management in Archaeology

part |2 pages

Part III-C

chapter 22|32 pages

A Geographical Approach to Community Safety: AU.K. Perspective

chapter 24|14 pages

Influence of Data Quality on Solar Radiation Modeling

part |2 pages

Part III-D

chapter 25|18 pages

GIS Support for Empowering Marginalized Communities: The Cherokee Nation Case Study

chapter 26|16 pages

GIS and Participatory Diagnosis in Urban Planning: A Case Study in Geneva

chapter 27|20 pages

Visualizing Alternative Urban Futures: Using Spatial Multimedia to Enhance Community Participation and Policymaking

part |2 pages

Part III-E

chapter 28|12 pages

SITAD: Building a Local Spatial Data Infrastructure in Italy

chapter 29|18 pages

Local GIS: Implementing the Urban Spatial Enabled Information System