GIS for Landscape Architects by Karen C Hanna

GIS for Landscape Architects by Karen C Hanna

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Reveals that GIS technology is no longer the exclusive realm of geographers and scientists. This book features case studies that demonstrate how GIS technology can be applied to preparing a comprehensive plan for a historic streetscape, creating a site design for a major vacation resort, the successful design and managing a recreation area.

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GIS for Landscape Architects by Karen C Hanna

GIS for Landscape Architects proves that GIS technology is no longer the exclusive realm of geographers and scientists. Using GIS to create visual frameworks for gathering, interpreting, and sharing spatial data and information has helped the landscape professionals featured in this book accomplish a wide range of challenging goals. Case studies demonstrate how GIS technology can be applied to preparing a comprehensive plan for a historic streetscape, creating a site design for a major vacation resort, the successful design and managing a recreation area, among other tasks. ""GIS for Landscape Architects"" also includes a detailed chapter on the GIS Graphic Method developed by Karen C. Hanna to make GIS concepts accessible to landscape architects.
Karen C. Hanna is professor and head of landscape architecture and environmental planning at Utah State University. She is a registered landscape architect in two states and coauthor of the book GIS in Site Design.
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ISBN 13 9781879102644
ISBN 10 1879102641
Title GIS for Landscape Architects
Author Karen C Hanna
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher ESRI Press
Year published 1999-09-30
Number of pages 122
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.