An empirical evaluation of the spatial accuracy of public participation GIS (PPGIS) data

Applied Geography

Volumn 34, Issue , 2012, Pages 289-294

  Brown, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Native vegetation; PPGIS; Public participation GIS; Spatial accuracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855165824     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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