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- In the tradition of the best-selling Getting to Know series, Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro, second edition teaches new and existing GIS users how to get started solving problems by visualizing, querying, creating, editing, analyzing, and presenting geospatial data in both 2D and 3D environments using ArcGIS Pro.
- NEW! Downloadable supplement for ArcGIS Pro 2.2 available here
In the tradition of the best-selling Getting to Know series, Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro teaches new and existing GIS users how to get started solving problems by visualizing, querying, creating, editing, analyzing, and presenting geospatial data in both 2D and 3D environments using the latest ArcGIS mapping app, ArcGIS Pro. - The first single-project GIS textbook on the market, Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS® Pro Project Workbook, fourth edition, is an excellent resource for students and educators seeking a guide for an advanced, single-project-based course that incorporates GIS across a wide range of disciplines. It allows readers to progress through nine lessons using ArcGIS Pro software from Esri to find the best location for a new park along the Los Angeles River in Southern California.
- Explore the most current and comprehensive advances in the Web GIS field. Getting to Know Web GIS, third edition, pairs fundamental principles with step-by-step exercises to teach readers how to share resources online and build Web GIS apps easily and quickly. Start now building Web apps without a single line of programming, and then move on to developing more advanced skills using a variety of Web GIS technology.
- A lavishly illustrated reference guide, Cartography. by Kenneth Field is an inspiring and creative companion along the nonlinear journey toward making a great map. This sage compendium for contemporary mapmakers distills the essence of cartography into useful topics, organized for convenience in finding the specific idea or method you need.
- GIS for Surface Water: Using the National Hydrography Dataset enables scientists, managers, and students to analyze the vital surface waters of the United States by combining the ready-to-use powers of a comprehensive database of the nation’s waters and the ArcGIS platform for geographic data analysis and mapping. This book explains how the water that exists on the landscape has been translated into a computer database, and how data about the water, such as chemistry and fish habitat, is linked to this database.
- Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections is an easy-to-navigate, troubleshooting reference for any GIS user with the common problem of data misalignment. Completely updated with full-color maps and diagrams from ArcGIS Desktop 10.6 but still compatible with ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 and higher, this book presents practical techniques for identifying data projections and creating custom projections to align data.
- GIS Tutorial for Crime Analysis, second edition is a workbook for crime analysts and students of criminology. The book presents state-of-the-art methods that can be incorporated into any police department’s standard practices. This second edition builds upon the first edition by updating tutorials, adding a new chapter on building and evaluating predictive models using ModelBuilder and ArcGIS’s hot spot analysis tools, and adding a capstone project on hot spot modeling.
- Getting to Know ArcGIS® Desktop, fifth edition, is a comprehensive introduction to the features and tools of ArcGIS Desktop. Through hands-on exercises, readers will discover, use, make, and share maps with meaningful content. They will also learn how to build geodatabases, query data, analyze geospatial data, and more.
- The Esri ArcGIS Desktop Certification Study Guide for 10.5 is tailored to meet the preparation needs of candidates taking the ArcGIS Desktop Associate exam. The study guide covers general exam concepts and provides key review on exam objectives.
- The GIS 20: Essential Skills, third edition, revised for ArcGIS Desktop® 10.6, presents step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and practical tips on how to perform the top 20 skills needed to successfully use a geographic information system (GIS). These skills include finding and editing data, querying GIS maps, creating reports, and sharing and publishing maps.
- Mapping the Nation: Solving Challenges from Local to Global is a collection of maps that illustrate how geographic understanding forms a solid foundation for good governance in the United States and around the world.
- GIS Tutorial 1 for ArcGIS® Pro: A Platform Workbook is an introductory text for learning ArcGIS Pro, the premier professional desktop GIS application. In-depth exercises that use ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and other ArcGIS apps feature the latest GIS technology show readers how to make maps, how to create and analyze spatial data, and how to manage systems with GIS.
- Imagery and GIS: Best Practices for Extracting Information from Imagery shows how imagery can be integrated successfully into GIS maps and analysis. In this essential reference, discover how imagery brings value to GIS and how GIS can be used to derive value from imagery.
- Instructional Guide for The ArcGIS Imagery Book, the companion workbook to The ArcGIS Imagery Book: New View, New Vision (Esri Press, 2016), provides hands-on activities and lessons that build on foundational imagery and GIS concepts. Whether you are a self-learner or teaching GIS in a classroom, this guide provides the materials to develop and apply ArcGIS imagery tools, maps, and concepts.
- Making Spatial Decisions Using ArcGIS Pro is a textbook that provides the user with a broad overview of the capabilities of using ArcGIS Pro to use geospatial tools to solve real-world problems.
- The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying The Science of Where and its companion website provide access to hundreds of live maps from the worldwide ArcGIS user community.
- In Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making, tribal leaders tell their stories about implementing and using geographic information systems (GIS) to address their unique challenges as sovereign Nations.
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- Web GIS
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- Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop
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- GIS Tutorial 1 for ArcGIS Pro
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- GIS Tutorial for Health, fifth edition
- Instructional Guide for The ArcGIS Book
- Land Administration for Sustainable Development
- The GIS 20
- Think Globally, Act Regionally
- Understanding GIS, fourth edition
- Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Project Workbook, Second Edition
- Cartographica Extraordinaire
- Children Map the World: Commemorating the International Map Year
- Esri Map Book
- Esri Map Book, Volume 32
- Mapping the Nation: GIS for Good Governance
- Mapping the Nation: Government and Technology Making a Difference
- Mapping Time: Illustrated by Minard's Map of Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812
- Analyzing Urban Poverty
- Citizen Planners
- Confronting Catastrophe
- Enabling Comprehensive Situational Awareness
- GIS and the 2020 Census
- GIS for Environmental Management
- GIS for Homeland Security
- Hydraulic Modeling and GIS
- Modeling Electric Distribution with GIS
- Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions, second edition
- The GIS Guide for Elected Officials
- Tribal GIS