The SAGE handbook of GIS and society research
A much needed retrospective and prospective look at how GIS technology influences and is influenced by today′s post-industrial society.
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9781446201046, 9781446209622, 144620104X, 1446209628
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PART ONE: INTRODUCTION <br />Geographic Information Systems and Society
Timothy L. Nyerges, Robert McMaster, and Helen Couclelis<br /> A Twenty Year Research Perspective <br />PART TWO: GIS AND SOCIETY RESEARCH <br />SECTION ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF GIS AND SOCIETY RESEARCH <br />Concepts, Principles, Tools, and Challenges in Spatially Integrated Social Science
Donald G. Janelle and Michael F. Goodchild<br />Geographic Ontologies and Society
Marinos Kavouras and Margarita Kokla<br />The Social Potential of GIS
Stacy Warren<br />Critical GIS
Sarah Elwood, Nadine Schuurman, and Matthew W. Wilson<br />SECTION TWO: GIS AND MODERN LIFE 107<br />Connecting Geospatial Information to Society Through Cyberinfrastructure
Marc P. Armstrong, Timothy L. Nyerges, Shaowen Wang, and Dawn Wright<br />Environmental Sustainability
Clodoveu A. Davis, Jr., Frederico T. Fonseca, and Gilberto Camara<br /> The Role of Geographic Information Science and Spatial Data Infrastructures in the Integration of People and Nature <br />GIS and Population Health
Nadine Schuurman and Nathaniel Bell<br /> An Overview <br />Cogito Ergo Mobilis Sum
Martin Raubal<br /> The Impact of Location-based Services on Our Mobile Lives <br />SECTION THREE: ALTERNATIVE REPRESENTATIONS IN GIS AND SOCIETY RESEARCH <br />Human-scaled Visualizations and Society
Dimitris Ballas and Danny Dorling<br />Indigenous Peoples' Issues and Indigenous Uses of GIS
Melinda Laituri<br />Spatial Modeling of Social Networks
Carter T. Butts and Ryan M. Acton<br />GIS Designs for Studying Human Activities in a Space-Time Context
Hongbo Yu and Shih-Lung Shaw<br />SECTION FOUR: GIS IN ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS <br />Emerging Frameworks in the Information Age
Ian Masser<br /> The Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) Phenomenon <br />Spatial Data Infrastructure for Cadastres
Francis Harvey<br /> Foundations and Challenges <br />A GIS-based Computer-supported Collaborative Work Flow System in Urban Planning
Anthony G.O. Yeh and Kenneth S.S. Tang<br />GIS and Emergency Management
Christopher T. Emrich, Susan L. Cutter and Paul J. Weschler<br />SECTION FIVE: GIS IN PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />Designing Public Participation Geographic Information Systems
Piotr Jankowski<br />Online Public Participation GIS for Spatial Planning
Richard Kingston<br />Participatory Approaches in GIS and Society Research
Sarah Elwood<br /> Foundations, Practices, and Future Directions <br />PPGIS Implementation and the Transformation of US Planning Practice
Laxmi Ramasubramanian<br />Politics and Power in Participation and GIS Use for Community Decision Making
Rina Ghose<br />SECTION SIX: VALUE, FAIRNESS AND PRIVACY IN A GIS CONTEXT <br />Geographic Information Value Assessment
Roger Longhorn<br />Geovisualization of Spatial Equity
Emily Talen<br />Natural Resource Conflicts, Their Management, and GIS Applications
Peter A. Kwaku Kyem<br />Legal and Ethical Issues of Using Geospatial Technologies in Society
Daniel Z. Sui<br />PART THREE: CONCLUSION <br />GIS and Society Research
Helen Couclelis, Timothy L. Nyerges, and Robert McMaster<br /> Reflections and Emerging Themes <br />