Description
Geographic Information Science (2nd Ed.)
Mastering the Legal Issues
Mastering GIS: Technol, Applications & Mgmnt Series
Author: Cho George
Language: EnglishSubject for Geographic Information Science:
Keywords
instigator; growing; fast; technology; change; gi science; emergent legal problems; confronted; users; providers; geographic; dissemination; implications; legal; information; use; issues; policy; sharing; sector
Publication date: 04-2005
480 p. · 15.2x23.1 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 04-2005
484 p. · 16.1x23.6 cm · Hardback
Description
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- The first book to interpret the law relating to GI Science and outline its implications to a general readership
- Provides a comprehensive discourse in law and GI Science irrespective of jurisdiction
- Offers a global perspective throughout with case materials coming from the UK, North America, the EU and Australasia
Table of Statutes.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
1. Geographic Information Science: Legal and Policy Issues.
2. Sharing Geographic Information and Data.
3. Geographic Information and Intellectual Property Rights.
4. Geographic Information and Privacy.
5. Geographic Information and Contract Law.
6. Geographic Information and Liability Standards.
References.
Index.
George Cho is Associate Professor of Geographic Information Systems and the Law, at the Faculty of Applied Science, University of Canberra, Australia.