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This Fourth Edition of Cartography: Visualization of Geospatial
Data serves as an excellent introduction to general cartographic
principles. It is an examination of the best ways to optimize the
visualization and use of spatiotemporal data. Fully revised, it
incorporates all the changes and new developments in the world of
maps, such as OpenStreetMap and GPS (Global Positioning System)
based crowdsourcing, and the use of new web mapping technology and
adds new case studies and examples. Now printed in colour
throughout, this edition provides students with the knowledge and
skills needed to read and understand maps and mapping changes and
offers professional cartographers an updated reference with the
latest developments in cartography. Written by the leading scholars
in cartography, this work is a comprehensive resource, perfect for
senior undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in GIS
(geographic information system) and cartography. New in This
Edition: Provides an excellent introduction to general cartographic
visualization principles through full-colour figures and images
Addresses significant changes in data sources, technologies and
methodologies, including the movement towards more open data
sources and systems for mapping Includes new case studies and new
examples for illustrating current trends in mapping Provides a
societal and institutional framework in which future mapmakers are
likely to operate, based on UN global development sustainability
goals
This Fourth Edition of Cartography: Visualization of Geospatial
Data serves as an excellent introduction to general cartographic
principles. It is an examination of the best ways to optimize the
visualization and use of spatiotemporal data. Fully revised, it
incorporates all the changes and new developments in the world of
maps, such as OpenStreetMap and GPS (Global Positioning System)
based crowdsourcing, and the use of new web mapping technology and
adds new case studies and examples. Now printed in colour
throughout, this edition provides students with the knowledge and
skills needed to read and understand maps and mapping changes and
offers professional cartographers an updated reference with the
latest developments in cartography. Written by the leading scholars
in cartography, this work is a comprehensive resource, perfect for
senior undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in GIS
(geographic information system) and cartography. New in This
Edition: Provides an excellent introduction to general cartographic
visualization principles through full-colour figures and images
Addresses significant changes in data sources, technologies and
methodologies, including the movement towards more open data
sources and systems for mapping Includes new case studies and new
examples for illustrating current trends in mapping Provides a
societal and institutional framework in which future mapmakers are
likely to operate, based on UN global development sustainability
goals
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