Applications of geographic information systems for municipal planning and management in India

Journal of Environment and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 430-440

  Saladin, Matthias ^a   Butler, David ^b   Parkinson, Jonathan ^c  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GHK International   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; PLANNING PROCESS; URBAN PLANNING;

INDIA;

EID: 0141461361     PISSN: 10704965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1070496502238665     Document Type: Article

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