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GIS For Dummies
By Jami Dennis; Michael N DeMers
207,00 kr
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Description
GIS For Dummies by Jami Dennis serves as an essential guide for anyone looking to navigate the complex world of geographical information systems (GIS). This book demystifies the intricacies of geodata and remote sensing, making it accessible to both novices and seasoned professionals alike.
The Story
Throughout the book, Dennis illustrates the fundamental concepts of GIS through practical examples and clear explanations. Readers will explore a variety of topics, including data capture and analysis, as well as data mining techniques. With a focus on real-world applications, the author effectively bridges theory and practice, empowering readers to apply GIS in diverse fields such as urban planning, environmental science, and disaster management.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear Explanations: The author’s approachable writing style makes complex topics easier to grasp.
- Practical Insights: Each chapter is filled with real-life case studies that demonstrate the application of GIS technologies.
- Comprehensive Coverage: From basic concepts to advanced techniques, the book offers a thorough understanding of GIS.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, educators, and professionals who require a solid foundation in GIS. Whether you are beginning your journey in geospatial analysis or looking to enhance your existing skills, GIS For Dummies provides the tools necessary for success. Additionally, readers may find value in Dennis's other works, which delve deeper into specific aspects of data analysis and visualisation.
Book details
- Authors
- Jami Dennis, Michael N DeMers
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Imprint
- For Dummies
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9781394318353
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 441 × 235 × 24 mm
- Weight
- 694 g
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