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What is GIS Literacy

Chapter 304
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Requires the user to work effectively with geospatial data ( Hanson, 2008 ). Understanding spatial concepts, tools used to create representations of geospatial data, and the cognitive processes used to frame questions in a geospatial manner.
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Critical Information Literacy in the Geographic and Information Sciences
Ardis Hanson (University of South Florida, USA) and John Abresch (University of South Florida, USA)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch304
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