Description
Product ID: | 9780367359065 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Geographical Information System and Crime Mapping |
Authors: | Author: Mehtab Singh, Monika Kannan |
Page Count: | 195 |
Subjects: | Anthropology, Anthropology, Crime and criminology, Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing, Crime & criminology, Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book features a diverse array of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications in crime analysis, from general issues to specific applications, supporting development and implementation of mapping techniques. Concepts are supported with relevant case studies and real time crime data to illustrate concepts and applications of crime mapping. 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:
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Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-09-25 |