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GIS resources: books and websites

Relevant GIS books found in local bookstores, publishers or public and university
libraries
Antenucci, J.C. et. al (1991) Geographic Information Systems: a Guide to the Technology,
Chapman & Hall.
Arai, Y. & S. Koike (2002) Grid-based Population Distribution Estimates from Historical
Japanese Topographical Maps Using GIS, in Boots, B., et. al (ed.) Modelling
Geographical Systems: Statistical and Computational Applications, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, pp.235-250.
Audet, R. & G. Ludwig (2000) GIS in Schools, ESRI. (+CD-ROM)
Batty, M. (2003) Using Geographical Information Systems, in Clifford, N.J. & G.
Valentine (ed.) Key Methods in Geography, Sage, ch.23.
Bernhardsen, T. (2002) Geographic Information Systems: an Introduction, Wiley.
Birkin, M. et. al (1996) Intelligent GIS: Location Decisions and Strategic Planning,
GeoInformation International.
Bishop, M.P. & J.F. Schroder, Jr. (ed.) (2004) Geographic Information Science and
Mountain Geomorphology, Springer.
Bivand, R. & A. Lucas (2000) Integrating Models and Geographical Information Systems,
in Openshaw, S. & R.J. Abrahart (ed.) GeoComputation, Taylor & Francis, pp.331-363.
Bonham-Carter, G.F. (1994) Geographic Information Systems for Geoscientists: Modelling
with GIS, Pergamon.
Brown, M.C. (2006) Hacking Google Maps and Google Earth, Wiley.
Burrough, P. & J. Masser (ed.) (1998) European Geographic Information Infrastructures,
Taylor & Francis.
Burrough, P.A. & R.A. McDonnell (1998) Principles of Geographical Information
Systems, Oxford University Press.
Campbell, H. & I. Masser (1995) GIS and Organizations: How Effective Are GIS in
Practice?, Taylor & Francis.
Chang, K.T. (2006) Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, McGraw-Hill.
Chou, Y.H. (1997) Exploring Spatial Analysis in Geographic Information Systems,
OnWord.
Chrisman, N. (2002) Exploring Geographic Information Systems, Wiley.
Clarke, K.C. (2001) Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems, Prentice Hall.
Convis, C.L. Jr. (ed.) (2001) Conservation Geography: Case Studies in GIS, Computer
Mapping, and Activism, ESRI.
Crowder, D.A. (2007) Google Earth for Dummies, Wiley.
Curry, M.R. (1998) Digital Places: Living with Geographic Information Technologies,
Routledge.
Daniel, L. et. al (2002) Inside MapInfo Professional: the Friendly User Guide to MapInfo
Profesional, OnWord.
Davis, B.E. (1996) GIS: a Visual Approach, OnWord.
Davis, D.E. (2003) GIS for Everyone: Exploring Your Neighborhood and Your World With
a Geographic Information System, ESRI. (+ CD-ROM)
Decker, D. (2001) GIS Data Sources, Wiley.
DeMers, M.N. (2005) Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems, Wiley.
Dent, B.D. (1999) Cartography: Thematic Map Design, McGraw-Hill, ch.6.
El-Rabbany, A. (2002) Introduction to GPS: the Global Positioning System, Artech House.

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English, K.Z. & L.S. Feaster (2003) Community Geography: GIS in Action, ESRI.
(+ CD-ROM)
ESRI (1999) Getting to Know ArcView GIS: the Geographic Information System (GIS)
for Everyone, ESRI. (+CD-ROM)
Falconer, A. & J. Foresman (ed.) (2002) A System for Survival: GIS and Sustainable
Development, ESRI.
Featherstone, S. (2004) Outdoor Guide to Using Your GPS, Creative Pub. International.
Fisher, P. & D.J. Unwin (ed.) (2005) Re-presenting GIS, Wiley.
Fotheringham, A.S. et. al (2000) Quantitative Geography: Perspectives on Spatial Data
Analysis, Sage, ch.3.
Gaddy, D.E. (2003) Introduction to GIS for the Petroleum Industry, PennWell.
Goodchild, M.F. (1997) Geographic Information System, in Hanson, S. (ed.) Ten
Geographic Ideas That Changed the World, Rutgers University Press, ch.3.
Gunston, M. (1993) Geographic Information Systems: a Buyers Guide, HMSO.
Hanna, K.C. & R.B. Culpepper (1998) GIS in Site Design: New Tools for Design
Professionals, Wiley.
Harder, C. (1998) Serving Maps on the Internet: Geographic Information on the World
Wide Web, ESRI.
Harder, C. (1999) Enterprise GIS for Energy Companies, ESRI.
Harmon, J.E. & S.J. Anderson (2003) The Design and Implementation of Geographic
Information Systems, Wiley.
Heywood, I. et. al (2006) An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, Prentice
Hall. (+ online resources)
HMSO (1994) An Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, HMSO.
Hohl, P. (ed.) (1998) GIS Data Conversion: Strategies, Techniques, Management, OnWord.
Holtgrewe, B.J. & J.T. Freeze (2002) MapPoint for Dummies, Hungry Minds.
Hu, C. (1999) Research in Application of GPS in Forestry, in Shi, W. et.al (ed.)
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Spatial Data Quality 99, Hong Kong
Polytechnic University, pp.468-473.
Hutchinson, S. & L. Daniel (2000) Inside ArcView GIS, OnWord.
Huxhold, W.E. (1991) An Introduction to Urban Geographic Information Systems, OUP.
Huxhold, W.E. & A.G. Levinsohn (1995) Managing Geographic Information System
Projects, OUP.
Jankowski, P. & T. Nyerges (2001) Geographic Information Systems for Group Decision
Making: Towards a Participatory, Geographic Information Science, Taylor & Francis.
Jones, C. (1997) Geographical Information Systems and Computer Cartography,
Longman.
Kaplan, E.D. & C.J. Hegarty (ed.) (2006) Understanding GPS: Principles and
Applications, Artech House.
Kennedy, H. (ed.) (2001) The ESRI Press Dictionary of GIS Terminology, ESRI.
Kennedy, M. (2002) The Global Positioning System and GIS: an Introduction, Taylor &
Francis.
Kennedy, M. (2006) Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS: Featuring
GIS Software from Environmental Systems, Wiley. (+CD-ROM)
Kingsley-Hughes, K. (2005) Hacking GPS, Wiley.
Knapp, C.L. & Orton Family Foundation (2003) Making Community Connections: The
Orton Family Foundation Community Mapping Program, ESRI.
Korte, G.B. (1997) The GIS Book, OnWord.
Kraak, M.J. & F.J. Ormeling (1996) Cartography: Visualization of Spatial Data, Longman.

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Krygier, J. & D. Wood (2005) Making Maps: a Visual Guide to Map Design for GIS,
Guilford Press.
Lang, L. (1998) Managing Natural Resources with GIS, ESRI. (+CD-ROM)
Lang, L. (2000) GIS for Health Organizations, ESRI.
Langran, G. (1992) Time in Geographic Information Systems, Taylor & Francis.
Larijani, L.C. (1998) GPS for Everyone: How the Global Positioning System Can Work
for You, American Interface Corp.
Lee, J. & D.W.S. Wong (2001) Statistical Analysis with ArcView GIS, Wiley.
Letham, L. (2003) GPS Made Easy: Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors,
Mountaineers Books.
Limp, W.F. & D. Harmon (1998) Inside GeoMedia, OnWord.
Longley, P. & G. Clarke (ed.) (1995) GIS for Business and Service Planning,
GeoInformation International.
Longley, P.A. & M. Batty (ed.) (2003) Advanced Spatial Analysis: The CASA Book of
GIS, ESRI.
Longley, P.A. et. al (ed.) (1999) Geographical Information Systems, Wiley.
Longley, P.A. et. al (2001) Geographic Information Systems and Science, Wiley.
Madej, E. (2001) Cartographic Design Using ArcView GIS, OnWord.
Madsen, D.A. & T.M. Shumaker (2004) Civil Drafting Technology, Pearson Prentice Hall,
ch.12.
Maguire, D.J. et. al (1992) Geographical Information Systems: Principles and
Applications, Longman.
Malczewski, J. (1999) GIS and Multicriteria Decision Analysis, Wiley.
Malone, L, et. al (2002) Mapping Our World: GIS Lessons for Educators, ESRI.
(+ CD-ROM)
Malone, L, et. al (2003) Community Geography: GIS in Action Teacher's Guide, ESRI.
Martin, D. (1996) Geographic Information Systems: Socioeconomic Applications,
Routledge.
Masser, I. & M. Blackmore (ed.) (1991) Handling Geographical Information:
Methodology and Potential Applications, Longman.
McDonnell, R. & K. Kemp (1995) International GIS Dictionary, GeoInformation
International.
McNamara, J. (2004) GPS for Dummies, Wiley.
Mitchell, A. (1997) Zeroing In: Geographic Information Systems at Work in the
Community, ESRI.
Mitchell, A. (1999) The ESRI Guide to GIS Analysis Volume 1: Geographic Patterns &
Relationships, ESRI.
Morain, S. (ed.) (1998) GIS Solutions in Natural Resource Management: Balancing the
Technical-Political Equation, OnWord.
Morain, S. & S.L. Baros (ed.) (1996) Raster Imagery in Geographic Information Systems,
OnWord.
Muehrcke, P.C. & J.O. Muehrcke (1998) Map Use: Reading, Analysis, and Interpretation,
JP Publications, ch.19.
Mller, J.C. et. al (ed.) (1995) GIS and Generalization: Methodology and Practice, Taylor
& Francis.
Oliver, M. (2000) Using AutoCAD Map 2000, Autodesk Press.
Paulsen, D.J. & M.B. Robinson (2004) Spatial Aspects of Crime: Theory and Practice,
Pearson A and B.
Peuquet, D.J. & D.F. Marble (ed.) (1990) Introductory Readings in Geographic

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Information Systems, Taylor & Francis.

Plewe, B. (1997) GIS Online: Information Retrieval, Mapping, and the Internet, OnWord.
Reeve, D.E. & J.R. Petch (1999) GIS, Organisations and People: a Socio-technical
Approach, Taylor & Francis.
Robinson, A.H. et. al (1995) Elements of Cartography, Wiley, ch.17.
Rodriguez-Bachiller, A. & J. Glasson (2004) Expert Systems and Geographical
Information Systems for Impact Assessment, Taylor & Francis.
Scally, R. (2006) GIS for Environmental Management, ESRI.
Spencer, J. et. al (2003) Global Positioning System: a Field Guide for the Social Sciences,
Blackwell.
Steede-Terry, K. (2000) Integrating GIS and the Global Positioning System, ESRI.
Stillwell, J. & G. Clarke (ed.) (2004) Applied GIS and Spatial Analysis, Wiley.
Stillwell, J. et. al (ed.) (1999) Geographical Information and Planning, Springer.
Taylor, D.R.F. (ed.) (1991) Geographic Information Systems: the Microcomputer and
Modern Cartography, Pergamon.
Thurston, J. et. al (2003) Integrated Geospatial Technologies: a Guide to GPS, GIS, and
Data Logging, Wiley.
Tomlinson, R.F. (2003) Thinking About GIS: Geographic Information System Planning for
Managers, ESRI.
Tang, W. & J. Selwood (2003) Connecting Our World: GIS Web Services, ESRI.
United Nations (2000) Handbook on Geographic Information Systems and Digital
Mapping, UN.
Vance, D. et. al (2000) Inside AutoCAD Map 2000, OnWord.
Verbyla, D.L. (2002) Practical GIS Analysis, Taylor & Francis.
Wadsworth, R. & J. Treweek (1999) Geographical Information Systems for Ecology: an
Introduction, Longman.
Wang, F. (2006) Quantitative Methods and Applications in GIS, Taylor & Francis.
(+ CD-ROM)
Whitener, A. & J. Davis (1998) Minding Your Business with MapInfo (R), OnWord.
Wise, S. (2002) GIS Basics, Taylor & Francis.
Zeiler, M. (1999) Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design, ESRI.
ArcNews, ESRI.
ArcUser: the Magazine for ESRI Software Users, ESRI.
Cartography and Geographic Information Science, Journal of the Cartography and
Geographic Information Society.
Geocarto International: a Multi-disciplinary Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS, Geocarto
International Centre.
Geographic Information Sciences, Journal of the Association of Chinese Professionals in
Geographic Information Systems (Abroad).
Li, H. et. al (1987) A Preliminary Research on Flood Risk Forecasting Information
System, in Asian Geographer, Volume 6 Number 2, Hong Kong Geographical
Association, pp.95-102.
Li, S. (1987) The Incorporation of Human Intelligence in Visual Image Interpretation into
Geographic Information System, in Asian Geographer, Volume 6 Number 2, Hong
Kong Geographical Association, pp.81-86.
Yeh, A. (1989) Development of Digital Geographic Information and Geographic
Information Systems in Hong Kong, in The Hong Kong Geographer, Vol.7 No.2,
Hong Kong Geographical Association, pp.8-20.
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GIS Related Resources on the Internet

www.bp.ntu.edu.tw/WebUsers/ftlin/course/gisclass.htm

http://hazard.bp.ntu.edu.tw/sinica/main.htm

www.bp.ntu.edu.tw/WebUsers/ftlin/gis.html
A3D Jmapping
http://gis.anything3d.com
Association for Geographic Information
www.agi.org.uk
Caritas Chan Chun Ha Field Studies Centre
www.caritasfsc.edu.hk/eng/index.htm
Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, University of Connecticut
www.uconncgia.uconn.edu
Centre for GIS, Monash University
www.arts.monash.edu.au/ges/research/Gis
David Rumsey Map Collection
www.davidrumsey.com/GIS/index.htm
Earth Observation Magazine
www.eomonline.com
Environmental Resources Spatial Analysis Center, University of Minnesota
http://gis.umn.edu
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI)
www.esri.com
ESRI China (Hong Kong)
www.esrichina-hk.com

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Geographic Information Science Center, UC Berkeley

www.gisc.berkeley.edu
Geographic Resources Analysis Support System
http://grass.baylor.edu
GeoPlace
www.geoplace.com
Geospatial Information Systems Council, Pennsylvania State University
www.gis.psu.edu
Geospatial Solutions
www.geospatial-online.com/geospatialsolutions
Information Center for the Environment, UC Davis
http://ice.ucdavis.edu
Intergraph
http://imgs.intergraph.com
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, University of British Columbia
www.geog.ubc.ca/courses/geog270
Journal of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis
www.geodec.org
Land Info Worldwide Mapping
www.landinfo.com
Linnet
www.linnet.ca
Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, BC, Canada
http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis
Microsoft MapPoint
www.microsoft.com/mappoint
MODIS Data Support, NASA
http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/MODIS/GIS
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis-Education, UC Santa Barbara
www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/education.php
Queens University GIS Lab
www.gis.queensu.ca
Remote Sensing and GIS Laboratory, Utah State University
www.nr.usu.edu
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center, Columbia University
http://sedac.ciesin.org
U.S. Bureau of Land Management Geographic Coordinate Data Base
www.blm.gov/gcdb
U.S. Federal Geographic Data Committee
http://fgdc.er.usgs.gov
U.S.G..S. Planetary GIS Web Server
http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov
- LONGLEY, P. A. & AL. (1999): Geographical Information Systems, Volume 1., Principles and Technical
Issues, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, New York.
- LONGLEY, P. A. & AL. (1999): Geographical Information Systems, Volume 2., Management Issues and
Aplications, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, New York.
- LONGLEY P. A. & AL. (2006): Geographic Information Systems and Science, John Wiley & Sons Ltd,
London.
- CLARKE, K.C. (2003): Getting Started With Geographic Information Systems. Second Edition. Prentice

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Hall, Upper Saddle River, New York.

- FRANULA, N. (2004): Digitalna kartografija, 3. proireno izdanje, Sveuilite u Zagrebu, Geodetski
faultet, Zagreb.
- WEBSTER, R., OLIVER, M. A. (2007): Geostatistics for Environmental Scientists, 2nd Edition, John Wiley
& Sons Ltd, Chichester.
- HENGEL, T., GRUBER, S., SHRESTHA, D. P. (2003): Digital Terrain Analysis in ILWIS, International Institute
for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation, Enschede, Netherlands.
- MALVI, T. (2008): Primjena geostatistike u analizi geolokih podataka, Udbenici Sveuiluta u Zagrebu,
INA-Industrija nafte d.d., Zagreb.
- ANSELIN, L. (2003): GeoDa 0.9 Users Guide, Spatial Analysis Laboratory
Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL
61801.
- McGARIGAL, K., & AL. (2002: FRAGSTATS: Spatial Pattern Analysis Program for Categorical Maps.
Computer software program pro duced atthe University of Massachusetts, Amherst
www.umas s.edu/landeco/research/fragstats/fragstats.html.
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http://www.aigeostats.org/pub/AI_GEOSTATS/AI_GEOSTATSFAQ/FAQ_Geostatistics_01.pdf
- LUO, W., TAYLOR, M. C., PARKER, S. R. (2007): Spatial interpolation for wind data in England and Wales,
http://intermet.csl.gov.uk/wind.pdf
- HENGEL, T., HANNES, I. (2009): Geomorphometry: concepts, software, applications, Elsevier, Amsterdam.
- CAVRI, B., TOPLEK, S., ILJEG, A. (2009): Uloga indikatora u prostornom planiranju i mjerenju kvalitete
ivota na primjeru Zadra, Zbornik radova II. kongresa geogarfa BiH, Sarajevo.