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UNESCO EOLSSSAMPLE CHAPTERSENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Vol. II - Applications of Geographic Information Systems - Ondieki and Murimi Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS) Applications OF Geographic Information Systems Ondieki and Murimi Kenyatta University, Kenya Keywords: attribute, database, geo-coding, modeling, overlay, raster, spatial analysis, vector Contents 1. Introduction Definition and Scope Concept Role 2. GIS Data Format Vector Format Raster Format Database and Sources 3. Functionality of GIS Data Input Keyboard Manual Digitizing Scanning Import of Existing Digital Files Data Storage and Retrieval Data Manipulation and Analysis Data Output and Reporting 4.
modeling, agriculture, forestry, construction engineering, land use policy and development control, population distribution, settlement, transport, education, and health planning. The expanded use of GIS in many areas of resource development has also necessitated the need for modern systems that incorporate analytical models with
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