Governments And Geographic Information.

Governments And Geographic Information.

The text examines the role that can be played both directly by governments through a variety of policy initiatives on geographic information, and also indirectly because of the extent to which they create the broader institutional context within.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masser, I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : CRC Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Geographic information systems > Government policy.
Information storage and retrieval systems > Geography > Government policy.
Geographic information systems.
geographic information systems.
Geographic information systems
Geographic information systems > Government policy
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; The Emergence of National Geographic Information Strategies; What is Geographic Information and why is it so important?; Britain The Creation of a National Digital Topographic Database; The Netherlands The Emergence of a National Geographic Information Strategy; Australia The Commonwealth Dimension of State Geographic Information Strategies; The United States The National Spatial Data Infrastructure in Perspective; What Lessons Can Be Learnt From These Experiences?; References; Index.

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