Mapping the Nation: Building a More Resilient Future
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Rating | : | 4.64 (972 Votes) |
Asin | : | 158948391X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-19 |
Language | : | English |
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About the Author Map authors from organizations around the world were selected to contribute to this Esri map book. Contributors come from various industries such as conservation, government, natural resources, sustainable development, tourism, and utilities. . The maps are chosen from submissions displayed at the 2015 Esri International User Conference and other sources
Contributors come from various industries such as conservation, government, natural resources, sustainable development, tourism, and utilities. Map authors from organizations around the world were selected to contribute to this Esri map book. The maps are chosen from submissions displayed at the 2015 Esri International
Pulled from a broad range of departments, maps included in the book demonstrate how the technology can be used to evaluate, plan and respond to social, economic, and environmental concerns at local, regional, national, and global levels. These examples on topics such as green government, economic recovery and sustainability, climate protection, and more show how government agencies use GIS to facilitate initiatives, improve transparency, and deliver strong business models.. Mapping the Nation: Building a More Resilient Future is a collection of GIS maps illustrating the many ways that federal government agencies rely on GIS analysis to build stronger, more resilient communities and help make the world a better place
It was Just OK I was looking to see if more had been done along the lines if homeland security, in particular storms and weather related examples. At first review, this appears to be an area that needs further development.