GIS in Land and Property Management

This introduction shows how to use GIS, both in principle and in practice. It will be useful for students on built environment courses and property professionals looking to GIS as a property management decision aid.

List of contents

Section 1 Geographical Information Systems. 1 Setting the Scene.2 Maps and Mapping. 3 Mapping and Analysis using GIS. Section 2 GIS Applications in Land and Property Management. 4 Mapping, Land Information Systems and Conveyancing. 5 Property Management. 6 Planning and Development. 7. Retail, Commercial and Financial Market Research. Section 3 GIS issues in Land and Property Management. 9 Information Management. 10 System and Organisation Management. 11 Future Prospects.

Summary

This introduction shows how to use GIS, both in principle and in practice. It will be useful for students on built environment courses and property professionals looking to GIS as a property management decision aid.

Product details

• Authors: Martin P Ralphs, Martin P. Ralphs, Peter Wyatt
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.06.2003
• EAN: 9780415240642
• ISBN: 978-0-415-24064-2
• No. of pages: 418
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 790 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches