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  1. 21. Community Mapping & Strategic Sustainable Development : Navigating Towards A Sustainable Future

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Christina Boldero; William Paton; Charlotte Schou; [2012]
    Keywords : ABCD Strategic Planning Process ABCD ; community mapping; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; participatory GIS; Strategic Sustainable Development; sustainability.;

    Abstract : The world faces sustainability challenges directly attributable to human behaviour, and expected to irreparably degrade the socio-ecological system. Cartography (mapping) is a diverse planning and communicating discipline used for strategic development of global and local solutions to these challenges. READ MORE

  3. 22. Towards an Optimal Web-based Visualization Tool for Planning : A Comparative Analytical Survey over Visualization Techniques for Enhancing Stakeholders’ Participation in Planning

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Pouriya Parsanezhad; [2010]
    Keywords : visualization; participatory planning; web-based; CAD; GIS; planning;

    Abstract : Use of digital visualization tools in planning is nowadays widely practiced around the world by various contributors to the field and in different planning scales. Visualization facilitates perception of underlying thoughts and objectives of planning alternatives and consequently assists with communication of the plan to stakeholders of different groups. READ MORE

  4. 23. GIS - A Potential Tool for Development in Babati

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Gunnar Andersson Wargert; [2009]
    Keywords : GIS; PPGIS; Third World; Technical Elite;

    Abstract : The Geographical Information System (GIS) is a popular tool among landscape plannersas well as administration departments on both local as well as national level. It is asystem that can store and manipulate spatial data and its potential has increased ascomputers have grown to be more and more sophisticated. READ MORE