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Time Out Parisby Editors of Time Out
Time Out 2010; US$ 9.99Time Out Paris helps visitors maximize a trip to the City of Lights, whether its a short visit or an extended stay. Along with the major attractions, it gives the inside track on local culture, with candid reviews of great brasseries, chic boutiques, and tips about places only locals frequent. Explore as much on foot as possible, with the help of Time Out's user-friendly maps with venues clearly marked. Fully illustrated feature chapters give journalistic insight into the history and architecture of Paris. Several day-trips are also recommmended. more...
Travel Scotland, UKby MobileReference
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 4.99Table of Contents:Essentials: A-Z INDEX | Eat | Drink | Buy | Sleep | Contact | Respect | Stay Healthy | Stay Safe | Driving in the UK | Units Conversion1. Scotland: Regions, Cities and Other destinations | Get in | Get around | Geography | Climate | History | Demographics | Talk | Government and Politics | Culture | Music | Literature | Art | See & Do | Driving tour | Cycling2. Maps: Scotland | Regions | Scottish clans | The Scottish Borders | South West | Central Belt | Scottish Highlands | North East | Hebrides | Orkney Islands | Shetland Islands | Edinburgh Districts | Edinburgh City Center3. Edinburgh: History | Eat | Drink | Sleep | Stay safe | Contact | Cope3.1 Transport: Get in | Get around | Airport | Bus Station | Waverley3.2 Attractions:... more...
The Silence Callingby Tim Bowden
Allen & Unwin 1999; US$ 64.88The Silence Calling is a fascinating and often moving account of the work and life of Australians in Antarctica. It traces the development of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE) from the first day the Australian flag was raised on Australia's remote Southern Ocean outpost of Heard Island on Boxing Bay 1947 up to the present day. more...
European Geographic Information Infrastructuresby P. A. Burrough; I. Masser
CRC Press 1998; US$ 129.95Presenting complementary perspectives for a positive approach to a pan European Geographic Information programme. This work uses case studies on a variety of applications, and examines legal and consitutional issues. more...
Integrating Information Infrastrutures with GI Technologyby Bruce Gittings
CRC Press 1999; US$ 159.95Contains revised versions of the best papers from the GISRUK 1998 conference. It covers a number of themes with a special focus on GIS and the WWW. more...
Community Participation and Geographic Information Systemsby William J. Craig; Trevor M. Harris; Daniel Weiner
CRC Press 2002; US$ 119.95Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and related technologies are starting to have a significant impact on the communities which use them. This book looks at this impact and how communities have used this technology to their own advantage. more...
Teaching and Learning Geographyby Daniella Tilbury; Michael Williams
Routledge 1996; US$ 49.95This book provides a clear overview of current thinking on the teaching and learning of geography. It is ideal for anyone beginning a career in teaching the subject in schools. The chapters are written by experienced teachers. more...
Strabo of Amasiaby Daniela Dueck
Routledge 2000; US$ 44.95Offers a new interpretation of the man and his life and emphasises the place and importance of Strabo's Geography and of geography itself within these intellectual circles. more...
Geographically Weighted Regressionby A. Stewart Fotheringham; Chris Brunsdon; Martin Charlton
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 159.95Geographical Weighted Regression (GWR) is a new local modelling technique for analysing spatial analysis. This technique allows local as opposed to global models of relationships to be measured and mapped. This is the first and only book on this technique, offering comprehensive coverage on this new 'hot' topic in spatial analysis. * Provides step-by-step examples of how to use the GWR model using data sets and examples on issues such as house price determinants, educational attainment levels and school performance statistics * Contains a broad discussion of and basic concepts on GWR through to ideas on statistical inference for GWR models * uniquely features accompanying author-written software that allows users to undertake sophisticated... more...
GIS Data Sourcesby Drew Decker
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 130.00Put the world of GIS data resources at your command— GIS users routinely encounter key questions about the data needed for their projects: Where did the data come from? Is this the best data available? How can the data be loaded to make it work? What about creating original data? With a broad range of GIS data options to choose from, knowing how to find, select, and use the most appropriate resources for different purposes is absolutely essential in order to keep costs down and make the most of the technology. Filled with crucial information for today's GIS users, this book offers a comprehensive, straightforward reporting on GIS data sources--what they are, hot to find them, and how to determine the right source for a given project.... more...









