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Space Applications Centre: Geographical Information System Concepts

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The introduction of this article explains why GIS data is so critical to a government being able to plan for natural resources development and management. The article goes on to explain key geographic concepts, what GIS is and why it needs to be automated to cope with immense amounts of data, methods and models for dealing with data, how data is manipulated in GIS, accuracy, and the future of GIS.

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