Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making

2. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-58948-503-7
Verlag: ESRI PR

Buch, Englisch, Band 2, 222 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 203 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 617 g

Reihe: Tribal GIS Sereies

In Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision Making, tribal leaders tell their stories about implementing and using geographic information systems (GIS) to address their unique challenges as sovereign Nations. This book covers applications in natural resources and the environment, transportation, cultural and historical preservation, economic development, health, education, public safety, and agriculture. Showing how tribal governments responsible for the stewardship of their land and resources and the health and well-being of their People use enterprise GIS to make decisions, Tribal GIS supports tribes new to GIS and those with GIS experience.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Taylor, Anne

Gadsden, David

Kerski, Joseph J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Foreword by Jack Dangermond
- Preface
- Map of contributing Tribes
- Chapter 1: Managing tribal resources and protecting the environment
- Chapter 2: Moving ahead in transportation
- Chapter 3: Preserving tribal culture and history
- Chapter 4: Economic development on tribal lands
- Chapter 5: Creating healthy communities
- Chapter 6: Connecting communities through primary, secondary, and informal education
- Chapter 7: Building career pathways through higher education
- Chapter 8: Fostering sustainable tribal agriculture and rangelands
- Chapter 9: Ensuring tribal safety
- Chapter 10: Supporting the tribal enterprise
- Chapter 11: New Applications of GIS -

Über Autor(innen)

Anne Taylor is the lead of Esri’s Tribal GIS program.

David Gadsden coordinates the Esri NonProfit Organization Program.

Joseph J. Kerski is an education manager for Esri and is president of the National Council for Geographic Education.

Heather Warren is the marketing coordinator for the federal government industry at Esri.