Geographic Information Systems by Kang-Tsung Chang
is a detailed guide that covers the essential concepts and applications of GIS. The book introduces GIS technology and spatial data analysis methods used in various fields such as urban planning, environmental studies, and disaster management. The author provides a comprehensive overview of GIS components, including hardware, software, and data management.
Through case studies, Geographic Information Systems by Kang-Tsung Chang showcases practical applications of GIS in solving real-world problems. The book covers geospatial data models, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and data acquisition techniques. The author also discusses the use of GIS in industries like transportation, agriculture, and public health.
Chang’s accessible writing style makes GIS concepts easier to understand, and the book includes exercises to reinforce learning. With detailed illustrations and clear explanations, Geographic Information Systems serves as an ideal resource for both students and professionals. The practical examples and exercises help readers apply their knowledge to real-world problems.
The book also explores new trends in GIS, such as mobile and cloud-based GIS, ensuring readers are up-to-date with the latest technology. Overall, Geographic Information Systems by Kang-Tsung Chang provides readers with the foundational knowledge needed to understand GIS and its potential applications in various industries. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this book offers valuable insights into the world of geographic data analysis.
