Sustainable Development: The Role of GIS and Visualisation

Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-17

  Latu, Savae ^a  

^a UNITEC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

coastal ecosystems; GIS and PPGIS; natural resources; sustainable development; Visualisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874817658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16814835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1681-4835.2009.tb00268.x     Document Type: Article

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