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Title:

Mapping the nation : building a more resilient future.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Esri Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xv, 91 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 25 x 28 cm.

Subject:

Geographic information systems--United States.
Geographic information systems--Government policy--United States.
Cartography--Government policy--United States.
Administrative agencies--Information technology--United States.
United States--Information services.--Information services.
Maps.

Other Authors:

Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.), issuing body.

Contents:

US Department of Agriculture -- US Department of Commerce -- US Department of Defense -- US Department of Education -- US Department of Health and Human Services -- US Department of Homeland Security -- US Department of the Interior -- US Department of Veterans Affairs -- Independent Federal Agencies and Tribal Governments.

Summary:

"Federal agencies apply GIS to a wide variety of solutions and workflows, such as targeting financial aid, combating the effects of climate change, protecting forests, and conserving water resources. The maps in this volume tell compelling stories of how GIS adapts to countless disciplines, engages citizens, and presents limitless opportunities to transform our nation and our planet"--From Foreword.

ISBN:

158948391X
9781589483910

OCLC:

(OCoLC)881041452

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)