GIS for housing and urban development /

The report describes potential applications of geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial analysis by HUDs̉ Office of Policy Development and Research for understanding housing needs, addressing broader issues of urban poverty and community development, and improving access to information and s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Review of Geographic Information Systems Research and Applications at HUD: Current Programs and Future Prospects
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2003.
Temas:
HUD USER (U.S.)
Geographic information systems > Government policy > United States > Congresses.
Housing > United States > Information services > Congresses.
City planning > United States > Information services > Congresses.
City planning > United States > Electronic information resources > Congresses.
Housing > United States > Electronic information resources > Congresses.
Urban policy > United States > Congresses.
Systèmes d'information géographique > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Congrès.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Congrès.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
City planning > Information services
Geographic information systems > Government policy
Housing > Information services
Urban policy
United States
Electronic books.
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT MATTER
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
  • 1 INTRODUCTION 17
  • History and Role of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 17
  • HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research, 19
  • Geographic Data for Policy and Research at HUD, 19
  • GIS and a Changing America, 23
  • HUD and the Evolution of Urban Issues, 24
  • Study and Report, 27
  • 2 ENSURING THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, AND RELEVANCE OF URBAN AND HOUSING DATA 29
  • The Spatial Data Challenge, 29
  • Ensuring Data Accuracy and Relevance, 38
  • The Need for an Urban Data Infrastructure, 45
  • Summary, 49.
  • 3 DATA DISSEMINATION AND SOFTWARE TOOLS 51
  • HUD Data Users, 51
  • Data Dissemination, 58
  • HUD GIS Support Tools, 63
  • Summary, 67
  • 4 RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT 69
  • The Spatial Dimensions of Urban Poverty, 70
  • Monitoring Housing Market Conditions and Trends, 81
  • Priorities for Geographic Analysis of Urban and Housing Issues, 87
  • Summary, 92
  • 5 THE ROLE OF PARTNERSHIPS 93
  • Building Interagency Partnerships to Share Data, 94
  • HUD's Partners and Relationships, 95
  • Summary, 104
  • REFERENCES 107
  • APPENDIXES
  • A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members 115.
  • B Workshop Agenda and Participants 119
  • C List of Contributors 123
  • D Acronym List 127.

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