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What is a GIS?

Formal definition of GIS: "A computer-based system to aid in the collection, maintenance, storage, analysis, output and distribution of spatial data and information (Bolstad, 2008)"

 

Elements of GIS

Modeling the Real World

A world of physical entities that occupy space: (plants, trees, rivers, streets, etc.)Modeling the Real World

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What are the elements of GIS?

Policy, Security, Economy, Biogeography, and Social Science
Disorganization, Neglect, Division, Retention, and Separation
Collection, Maintenance, Storage, Analysis, Output, and Distribution,

 

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