Geographic Information Science and Public Participation

This book argues that many positive planning and policy outcomes can result when GIS experts and community organizers work together to address problems affecting our neighborhoods and cities. This book is written by an author who, in addition to being an academic, has worked for twenty years in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ramasubramanian, Laxmi (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Advances in Geographic Information Science,
Subjects:
Geographic information systems.
Geophysics.
Sociology, Urban.
Human geography.
Earth sciences.
Architecture.
Geographical Information System.
Urban Sociology.
Human Geography.
Earth Sciences.
Cities, Countries, Regions.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Participatory Planning: Why Does It matter?
  • Dilemmas in Contemporary Planning
  • The Digital Revolution
  • Dilemmas in Contemporary Planning
  • PPGIS: State of the Practice
  • Three Narratives
  • Politics and Participation in Boston's South End
  • Planning to Preserve Community Character in Oak Park, Illinois
  • Chicagoland's Search for Common Ground
  • Evaluation
  • The Future of PPGIS
  • PPGIS as Critical Reflective Practice
  • Where to, from Here?.

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