Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Basic Concepts and Terms 1.2 Structure and Function of LIS 1.3 Introduction of Dominant GIS Platforms 1.4 History and Future Trend of LIS Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 2 Spatial Reference Systems 2.1 Spatial Reference System 2.2 Map Projection 2.3 Map Scale 2.4 Map Dividing and Numbering Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 3 Land Information System Data 3.1 An Overview of LIS Data 3.2 Spatial Data Quality 3.3 Land Information Classification and Coding Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 4 Data Models for Land Information Systems 4.1 Vector Data Models 4.2 Raster Data Models 4.3 Vector vs Raster 4.4 Conversion between Vector and Raster Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 5 Land Information System Data Acquisition 5.1 Spatial Data Acquisition 5.2 Attribute Data Acquisition 5.3 Metadata Acquisition 5.4 Land Information System Database Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 6 Data Processing 6.1 Coordinate Transformation of Spatial Data 6.2 Spatial Data Clipping and Edging 6.3 Establishment of Topology 6.4 Spatial Data Management 6.5 Spatial Data Query Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 7 Vector Data Analysis 7.1 Definition and Content of Spatial Analysis 7.2 Measurement Analysis 7.3 Statistical Analysis 7.4 Proximity Analysis 7.5 Overlay Analysis 7.6 Spatial Network Analysis Key Takeaways
Exercises Chapter 8 Raster Data Analysis 8.1 The Environment for Raster Data Analysis 8.2 Data Analysis of a Single Layer 8.3 Data Analysis of Multiple Layers 8.4 Terrain Analysis 8.5 Spatial Correlation Analysis Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 9 Data Display and Cartography 9.1 Data Visualization 9.2 Cartographic Design 9.3 Map Types 9.4 Map Output Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 10 Standards of Land Information 10.1 Overview of Standardization of Land Information 10.2 Content of Land Information Standardization 10.3 Current Land Information Standards in China 10.4 Land Information Standardization Agencies Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 11 LIS Software Development 11.1 GIS Software 11.2 LIS Software Development Life Cycle 11.3 LIS Project Management Key Takeaways Exercises Chapter 12 Application of Land Information System 12.1 The LIS Application in Cadastral Management 12.2 The LIS Application in Land Use Planning 12.3 The LIS Application in Land Suitability Evaluation 12.4 The LIS Application in Land Use Simulation and Prediction 12.5 The LIS Application in Industrial Land Management Key Takeaways Exercises Appendix Key Terms Reference
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