Geospatial science and technology for development, with a focus on urban development, land administration and disaster risk management
- New YorkUS UN 2012
- v, 54 p.
Bibliography: p.49-54.
Explores the ways in which geospatial science and technology, i.e. the tools and methodologies that are used to collect, manage and analyse geospatial data (GS&T), can support development. Includes topographic data, land property records, spatial plans, soil and forest survey inventories, and a variety of geographically referenced social and and economic data such as population characteristics.