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Download or read book Geospatial Information System Use in Public Organizations written by Nicolas Valcik and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-09-11 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) can be used for operations management in public institutions. It covers theory and practical applications, ranging from tracking public health trends to mapping transportation routes to charting the safest handling of hazardous materials. Along with an expert line-up of contributors and case studies, the editor provides a complete overview of how to use GIS as part of a successful, collaborative data analysis, and how to translate the information into cost-saving decisions, or even life-saving ones.