Description |
1 online resource (vi, 99 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 The Many Uses of GIS; Government agencies; Utilities; Transportation and logistics; Business; Natural resources; Environmental hazards; Security; Education; Conclusions; CHAPTER 2 How GIS Technology Works and Why We Need SDIs; Location, location, location; Geographic information systems; Spatial data infrastructures; Conclusions; CHAPTER 3 Developing a European SDI Strategy: The INSPIRE Initiative; Europe without borders; Formulating the INSPIRE Directive; INSPIRE as a cornerstone for other activities |
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CHAPTER 4 Implementing INSPIRE in the Member StatesImplementation milestones; Transposition of the directive into national legislation; Monitoring INSPIRE implementation; Midterm evaluation of the implementation of the INSPIRE Directive; Conclusions; CHAPTER 5 Prospects for the Future; Emerging trends; Key strategic issues; Networking, networking, networking; References; Abbreviations; Back cover |
Notes |
"Esri Press titles are distributed to the trade by the following: In North America: Ingram Publisher Services"--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Geographic information systems -- Europe
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Geography.
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Geographic information systems
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Geography
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Europe
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Crompvoets, Joep, author
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ISBN |
9781589484061 |
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1589484061 |
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9781589484078 |
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158948407X |
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