Opening Access: GIS in E-Government

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Opening Access: GIS in E-Government
Author: R. W. Greene

Cover: cover
Pages: 120
List Price: $19.95
Published by Environmental Systems Research Institute
Date Published: 04/2001
ISBN: 1879102870

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As a result of the geographic aspect of most all government services, map-based information systems are critical to government performance. This guide shows how GIS is becoming an essential tool in the new world of e-government, demonstrating how GIS and the digital revolution are doing for government what they have done for business-making it more efficient in areas such as economic development and environmental protection.

Author Biography: R. W. Greene is the author of GIS in Public Policy: Using Geographic Information for More Effective Government. He lives in Murietta, California.