GIS and Evidence-Based Policy Making - Chapter 8 pps

... John Raymond, and Peter Willett CONTENTS 8. 1 Introduction 159 8. 1.1 Background 160 8. 1.2 Computational Chemistry and Graph Theory 161 8. 2 Methods 162 8. 2.1 Program 162 8. 2.2 Data 162 8. 2.2.1 Geographical ... 162 8. 2.2.2 Deprivation 163 8. 2.2.3 Standardized Long-Term Limiting Illness for People Aged Less Than 75 164 8. 2.2.4 Adjacency Information 165 8. 2.3 Storage of I...

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... of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 International Standard Book Number-13: 97 8- 0 -8 4 9 3 -8 58 3-4 (Hardcover) This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded ... Stephen Wise and Max Craglia. p. cm. (Innovation in GIS) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 97 8- 0 -8 4 9 3 -8 58 3-4 (alk. paper) 1. Geographic info...

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... Web-based PPGIS in the United Kingdom Richard Kingston Chapter 8 8.1 INTRODUCTION The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) have created many oppor- tunities for those involved in GIS and decision ... web-based PPGIS in improving public involvement and policy maker accountability in environmental deci- sion -making. Opportunities for direct public involvement in environmental d...

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... Katy Appleton GIS and Evidence-Based Policy Making Edited by Stephen Wise and Max Craglia Dynamic and Mobile GIS: Investigating Changes in Space and Time Edited by Jane Drummond, Roland Billen, ... application of © 20 08 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 8 GIS for environmental decision -making 28. Zhu, A-X, Research issues on uncertainty in geographic data and...

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... 79 CHAPTER 5 GIS and Environmental Decision -Making: From Sites to Strategies and Back Again R. MacFarlane and H. Dunsford 5.1 INTRODUCTION Spatial policy and planning are ... in the © 20 08 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 94 GIS for environmental decision -making 5.4.1 The Role of Information in Decision -Making The use of GI and GIS as analytical and...

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... J., GIS- based land-use suitability analysis: a critical overview, Progress in Planning, 62, 3-6 5, 2004. © 20 08 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC Multi-criteria techniques for land-use ... method 7.91 1. 288 4 3.2664 3.0692 0.0212 Researcher’s preferred scenario 10.65 2.27 2.70 - - Villagers’ preferred scenario 8. 06 4.52 3.05 - - Revised targets 7.54 1....

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... maintains approx- imately 75,000 maps in an enterprise GIS environment. GIS allows operations Figure 8. 8 Water distribution system map showing pipes classified by diameter. 2097_C0 08. fm Page 1 58 Monday, ... conversion and how is it done? 7. What is topology, and how does it affect GIS maps? 8. Identify a GIS application in your organization and recommend the appropriate ma...

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... populations. FIGURE 8. 2 An example for assigning spatial-order values to polygons. Spatial order value 0.0 0.5 1.0 6 1 2 3, 5 4 10, 8, 7 9 Node ID 10 0.656 9 0 .88 0 8 0. 687 7 0. 688 4 0. 582 3 0.361 5 0.371 6 0. 080 1 0.157 2 0.202 ... –0.01 289 Female-headed households 0 .89 166 0.15172 0.16524 Black 0 .87 403 –0.23226 –0.15131 Poverty 0 .84 072 0.3 086 1 0.24573 Unemploymen...

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... 14 53 712 0 .88 18. 66 9 10 63 80 2 1.04 21.02 8 22 85 9 78 1.41 25.63 7 29 114 1 181 1 .88 30.95 6 33 147 1379 2.43 36.14 5 60 207 1679 3.42 44.00 4 89 296 2035 4 .89 53.33 3 151 447 2 488 7.39 65.20 2 ... r Significance (two-tailed) 0.542* 0.526* 0.505* 0.4 28* 0.499* 0. 485 * 0.4 68* 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 N 1 18 1 18 1 18 1 18 1 18 1 18 1 18 * Correlation...

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... extent to which GIS are used for more than command -and- control, and the visualization of 999 calls. The U.S. experience indicates that there are significant benefits in inte- grating GIS throughout ... interface, computer lan- guages and scripts have been integrated such as Visual Basic (SCAS, RCAGIS, and CrimeStat), and MapObject (RCAGIS and Community Policing Beating Book,...

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