Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geographic information systems
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
A Summary of GIS Use in the Federal Government
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geographic information systems
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
A Summary of GIS Use in the Federal Government
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geographic information systems
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
A Summary of GIS Activities in the Federal Government
Author: United States. Federal Interagency Coordinating Committee on Digital CartographyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geographic information systems
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Geospatial Information and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Author: Peter FolgerPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437986927
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
The report discusses issues that may be of interest to Congress-managing, sharing, and coordinating geospatial information-and includes examples of legislation. The report also summarizes a diverse set of recommendations and proposals from different non-governmental organizations for how to improve the coordination and management of geospatial information at the federal and state levels.
Geographical Information Systems Policies and Programs
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and TechnologyPublisher: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Provides a summary of NOAA's strategic plan. Intended as a handbook for sustainable development.
Remote Sensing and GIS for Site Characterization
Author: Vernon SinghroyPublisher: ASTM International
ISBN: 0803120273
Category : Engineering geology
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Contains selected papers from the title international symposium, held in January 1994 in San Francisco, CA. Sections on remote sensing applications, geographic information system (GIS), site characterization, and standards detail the latest findings in areas such as digital elevation data; Landsat T
GIS in Public Policy
Author: R. W. GreenePublisher: ESRI, Inc.
ISBN: 9781879102668
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
How government officials, educators, and social welfare experts can put GIS to use.
Geographic Information Systems
Author: United States. General Accounting OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Federal government
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Geospatial Information and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Author: Peter FolgerPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437919472
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Discusses geospatial info. (GI), which is data referenced to a place -- a set of geographic coordinates -- which can be gathered, manipulated, and displayed in real time. A Geographic Info. System is a computer system capable of capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying geographically referenced info. In 1990 the Fed. Geographic Data Comm. (FGDC) was estab. to promote the use, sharing, and dissemination of GI. There are questions about FGDC fulfilling its mission. Has this organizational structure worked? Can the fed. gov¿t. account for the costs of acquiring, coordinating, and managing GI? How well is the fed. gov¿t. coordinating with the state and local entities that have an increasing stake in GI? What is the role of the private sector?
Promoting the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Through Partnerships
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 030905141X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Cooperation and partnerships for spatial data activities among the federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector will be essential for the development of a robust National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). This book addresses the nature of these partnerships and examines factors that could optimize their success.