Information Systems for Urban Planning: A Hypermedia Cooperative Approach

by Robert Laurini

Urban planners who need to design information systems require an understanding of systems analysis, data acquisition and GIS. In recent times the need has been to make computer-based maps by using a GIS, but planners now need tools for co-operative work using groupware systems, for global visualization and real-time monitoring of urban activities and phenomena. Planners have moved beyond drawing land use plans, to examining the evolution of urban...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748409645
• ISBN13: 9780748409648
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.2"