Maps and digitized map data provide information for a broad range
of applications, from business and Government, to engineering and
military, to research and leisure. The new edition of the highly
respected "World Mapping Today" is an essential reference for
librarians and anyone concerned with the production, acquisition,
distribution or use of maps and other forms of spatial data. "World
Mapping Today" recognizes the inherent difficulties in finding out
about the availability of maps and other forms of spatial data.
Building on the strengths of the first edition, the book has been
entirely rewritten and greatly expanded and now includes: New
reviews on the status of world mapping and the problems and
possibilities of map and data acquisition in the electronic age
Descriptions of mapping in individual countries contain information
about both conventional and digital cartography Catalogue sections
covering a broad range of material, both topographic and thematic
In addition there are lists of publishers' addresses for each
country, now also including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail
addresses and the URLs of useful websites. This edition also
includes 350 graphic indexes of major map series, of which 150 are
entirely new and all of which have been specially redrawn.
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