Geographical Information System and Crime Mapping features a
diverse array of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications
in crime analysis, from general issues such as GIS as a
communication process, interjurisdictional mapping and data sharing
to specific applications in tracking serial killers and predicting
violence-prone zones. It supports readers in developing and
implementing crime mapping techniques. The distribution of crime is
explained with reference to theories of human ecology, transport
network, built environment, housing markets, and forms of urban
management, including policing. Concepts are supported with
relevant case studies and real-time crime data to illustrate
concepts and applications of crime mapping. Aimed at senior
undergraduate, graduate students, professionals in GIS, Crime
Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Ergonomics and human factors, this
book: Provides an update of GIS applications for crime mapping
studies Highlights growing potential of GIS for crime mapping,
monitoring, and reduction through developing and implementing crime
mapping techniques Covers Operational Research, Spatial Regression
model, Point Analysis and so forth Builds models helpful in police
patrolling, surveillance and crime mapping from a technology
perspective Includes a dedicated section on case studies including
exercises and data samples
General
Imprint: |
Crc Press
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
September 2023 |
First published: |
2021 |
Authors: |
Monika Kannan
• Mehtab Singh
|
Dimensions: |
234 x 156mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
195 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-367-35906-5 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
0-367-35906-5 |
Barcode: |
9780367359065 |
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