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"Geography" (4 results)
Digital Sanborn MapsMaps for most Illinois towns and cities from the years 1867-1970. Maps contain information such as outlines of each building, the size, shape and construction materials, street names, property boundaries, and much more.***WIU ID required for off-campus access.***Geography
Encyclopedia of Geographic Information ScienceBy incorporating location as an essential but often overlooked characteristic of what we seek to understand in the natural and built environment, geographic information science (GIScience) and systems (GISystems) provide the conceptual foundation and tools to explore this new frontier. The Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science covers the essence of this new and expanding field, containing contributions from some of the best recognized scholars in GIScience as well as from experts in GIS' supporting disciplines who explore how their disciplinary perspectives are expanded within the context of GIScience. ***WIU ID required for off-campus access.*** Geography
Encyclopedia of Human GeographyWith more than 300 entries written by an international team of leading authorities in the field, the Encyclopedia of Human Geography offers a comprehensive overview of the major ideas, concepts, terms, and approaches that characterize a notoriously diverse field. This multidisciplinary volume provides cross-cultural coverage of human geography as it is understood in the contemporary world and takes into account the enormous conceptual changes that have evolved since the 1970s, including a variety of social constructivist approaches. ***WIU ID required for off-campus access.***Geography
Green Cities: An A-to-Z GuideGreen Cities provides an overview of the key concepts that urban planners, policy makers, architects, engineers, and developers use to understand the sustainability dimensions of the urban environment. It identifies the cities that have taken steps to become greener, and discusses the strategies they have used. It reviews the broad concepts associated with green cities. It discusses technologies, infrastructures, and programs that contribute to the greening of cities. ***WIU ID required for off-campus access.***Geography