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What is GIS

a computer-based system designed


to collect, store, integrate,
Processing, analyze, classification
& display data spatially



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Social Factors
Biodiversity
Engineering
Land Use
Environmental
Considerations

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GIS
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GIS

GIS 5:


PenMap

PocketGIs

Onsite


ARCGIs

IDRIS
GEOMEDIA

Data
It Considered the most important
.component of a GIS is the data



The important of Geographic data


can be collected in-house or bought
from a commercial data provider.
Most GISs employ a DBMS to create and
maintain a database to help organize and
manage data.

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Types of data
1. Raster :
it is any type of digital image.
:Vector. 2
In a GIS, geographical features
are often expressed as vectors,
by considering those features
.as geometrical shapes

Data management
It means the methods or the ways
which are the models and operating
practices unique to each organization

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