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Think globally, act regionally : GIS and data visualization for social science and public policy research / Richard LeGates.

By: Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press : Distributed to the trade in North America, South America, Asia and Australia by Independent Publishers Group, 2005Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 518 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1589481240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HT391 .L45 2005
Contents:
Urbanization and its discontents -- Introduction to GIS -- Managing urbanization with vector GIS -- Visual images and data graphics -- Urbanization in harmony with the earth -- Introduction to raster GIS -- Using raster GIS to resolve conflicts between the natural and built environments -- Visualizing relationships with multivariate data graphics -- Spatial equity and regional integration -- Symbolizing map features and creating map layouts -- Multiple media, and the theory and practice of graphic communication -- Bringing it all together in the Portland, Oregon region.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab HT391 .L45 2005 1 Available 50583010311102
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-462) and index.

Urbanization and its discontents -- Introduction to GIS -- Managing urbanization with vector GIS -- Visual images and data graphics -- Urbanization in harmony with the earth -- Introduction to raster GIS -- Using raster GIS to resolve conflicts between the natural and built environments -- Visualizing relationships with multivariate data graphics -- Spatial equity and regional integration -- Symbolizing map features and creating map layouts -- Multiple media, and the theory and practice of graphic communication -- Bringing it all together in the Portland, Oregon region.

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