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GIS in Regional Analysis

Summary

This subject is useful for students using geographic information systems and other GI technologies for regional analyses. Although this subject is focused mainly on socioeconomic activities, a substantial part is also focused on physical geography (mainly environmental issues). The student will learn how to collect available data, process it and display using maps.

Literature

Longley, P.A., Goodchild, M., MaguireD.J., Rhind, D.W. (2015): Geographic Information Systems and Science, Wiley, 496p.

Advised literature

Smith, M.J.: Statistical Analysis Handbook [online]. Dostupné z: <http://www.statsref.com>.
Rogerson, P.A. (2019): Statistical Methods for Geography: A Student’s Guide, SAGE Publications Ltd, 432 p.
Awange, J., Kiema, J. (2013): Environmental Geoinformatics. Extreme Hydro-Climatic and Food Security Challenges: Exploiting the Big Data. Springer, Earth and Environmental Science, 635 p.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, angličtina, čeština
Code 548-0064
Abbreviation GISRA
Course title GIS in Regional Analysis
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Igor Ivan, Ph.D.