Indigenous knowledge, mapping, and GIS: A diffusion of innovation perspective

Cartographica

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 19-31

  Chambers, Kimberlee J ^a   Corbett, Jonathan ^a   Keller, C Peter ^a   Wood, Colin J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovation; GIS; Indigenous knowledge; Indigenous peoples; Mapping

Indexed keywords

GIS; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MAPPING METHOD;

EID: 5044230470     PISSN: 03177173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/N752-N693-180T-N843     Document Type: Article

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