Down to earth :: geographic information for sustainable development in Africa /
Report prepared for the U.S. State Department as a component of its contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg, South Africa in August 2002 on the importance and applicability of geographic data for sustainable development in Africa with a special focus on sub-S...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Report prepared for the U.S. State Department as a component of its contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg, South Africa in August 2002 on the importance and applicability of geographic data for sustainable development in Africa with a special focus on sub-Saharan Africa. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiv, 155 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0309500214 9780309500210 |
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| spelling | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21, Committee on Geography, Mapping Science Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2002. 1 online resource (xiv, 155 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. Print version record. Report prepared for the U.S. State Department as a component of its contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg, South Africa in August 2002 on the importance and applicability of geographic data for sustainable development in Africa with a special focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Agenda 21 Implementation: Progress, Challenges, and the Role of Geographic Data -- 3 Geographic Information Activities in Africa -- 4 Facilitating the Use of Geographic Data: Spatial Data and Telecommunications Infrastructures -- 5 Geographic Data for Sustainable Development I: Framework Data -- 6 Geographic Data for Sustainable Development II: Other Thematic Data -- 7 GIS-Based Decision-Support Systems in Africa 8 Building Capacity to Apply Geographic Information to Sustainable Development in Africa9 Lessons Learned and Recommendations -- A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- B Oral and Written Contributors -- C FGDC Statement -- D Acronyms -- E Glossary Sustainable development Africa. Economic geography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054016 Développement durable Afrique. Géographie économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Government & Business. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Economic Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Business Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Structural Adjustment. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development General. bisacsh Economic geography fast Sustainable development fast Africa fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkHrMyfHC67yqRTycbrv3 National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003042450 National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Geography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002100961 National Research Council (U.S.). Mapping Science Committee. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92117321 National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Earth Sciences and Resources. Print version: Down to earth. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2002 0309084784 (OCoLC)51058098 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=86931 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Agenda 21 Implementation: Progress, Challenges, and the Role of Geographic Data -- 3 Geographic Information Activities in Africa -- 4 Facilitating the Use of Geographic Data: Spatial Data and Telecommunications Infrastructures -- 5 Geographic Data for Sustainable Development I: Framework Data -- 6 Geographic Data for Sustainable Development II: Other Thematic Data -- 7 GIS-Based Decision-Support Systems in Africa 8 Building Capacity to Apply Geographic Information to Sustainable Development in Africa9 Lessons Learned and Recommendations -- A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- B Oral and Written Contributors -- C FGDC Statement -- D Acronyms -- E Glossary Sustainable development Africa. Economic geography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054016 Développement durable Afrique. Géographie économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Government & Business. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Economic Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Business Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Structural Adjustment. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development General. bisacsh Economic geography fast Sustainable development fast |
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| title | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / |
| title_auth | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / |
| title_exact_search | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / |
| title_full | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21, Committee on Geography, Mapping Science Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
| title_fullStr | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21, Committee on Geography, Mapping Science Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Down to earth : geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21, Committee on Geography, Mapping Science Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
| title_short | Down to earth : |
| title_sort | down to earth geographic information for sustainable development in africa |
| title_sub | geographic information for sustainable development in Africa / |
| topic | Sustainable development Africa. Economic geography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054016 Développement durable Afrique. Géographie économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Government & Business. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Economic Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Business Development. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Structural Adjustment. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development General. bisacsh Economic geography fast Sustainable development fast |
| topic_facet | Sustainable development Africa. Economic geography. Développement durable Afrique. Géographie économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Government & Business. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Economic Development. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Business Development. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Structural Adjustment. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development General. Economic geography Sustainable development Africa |
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