Geographic Information and Planning Support System

Author: Ye Ji'an
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book focuses on the application of geographic information, exploring the integration of relevant and adjacent methods, techniques, and GIS in the context of planning. It examines the role, effectiveness, and limitations of these approaches in background analysis, prediction, evaluation, decision support, and daily administrative management. The book also discusses the development of Planning Support Systems (PSS), covering areas such as remote sensing monitoring of land use, land suitability assessment, landscape simulation, daily administrative management, spatial interaction models, facility location selection and optimization, cellular automata evolution, large-scale urban models, case-based reasoning, and knowledge-based systems. It serves as a reference for researchers, educators, and practitioners in fields such as urban planning, regional studies, geographic information systems, and urban management, aiming to promote the improvement and advancement of urban planning methods and techniques.