GIS Mapping for Community Health and Development by Priyanka Vyas PAPERBACK

Name: GIS Mapping for Community Health and Development by Priyanka Vyas PAPERBACK
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores how maps generated through geographical information systems (GIS) can be used to integrate principles of health equity and environmental justice into community planning and decision-making. \nTo do this, the book puts forward the 3Ps of GIS mapping: People, Place and Policy. For each topic, the book demonstrates how different maps reveal different spatial disparities, and therefore alternative lens through which socio-cultural, political or geographical issues can be addressed. Using a step-by-step approach, and covering the core concepts by which GIS maps can be interpreted, it builds to provide a comprehensive understanding of what a GIS generated map may tell us, though crucially also what it may not. Featuring illustrated examples throughout, the book is essentially a\n\nGIS Mapping for Community Health and Development\nA Toolkit for Policymakers and Practitioners\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Ro;