SpL754
| SpL754 | |
|---|---|
| Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 2-0-2 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | |
SpL754 : Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for
[edit]and overview of geospatial technology etc.) • Use of GIS in Public Policy Research • Theories and training on basic GIS analysis and their application in public policy research (e.g., raster/vector processing, digitization, geodatabase creation and management, overlay analysis, creation of thematic maps etc.) • Advanced GIS analysis and their application in public policy research (e.g., spatial interpolation techniques, hot-spot analysis, network analysis etc, geographically weighted regression, zonal statistics). • Public Participatory GIS (PPGIS) in public policy research • Use of nighttime satellite data for social science research • Practical on basic and advanced GIS analysis • Case studies on GIS applications in public health and natural resource management