Non-profit association created to help further promote the development of the Geomatics Industry in Nova Scotia, while making it competitive both domestically and internationally, and increasing its material contribution to the provinces economy.
Economic Development and GIS shows why geographic information system (GIS) software is an essential tool for economic development planning and analysis. The book describes policy problems in economic development then presents methods and techniques to solve them with GIS. Economic Development and GIS uses examples from Esri Business Analyst(tm) and ArcGIS software to explain the value of GIS in economic development decision making.
(NSCC W# and password required)
By combining GIS with mathematical data and 3-D modeling, it is possible to create sophisticated visualizations of the changing world.
Economic Development and GIS by