This book is intended to be a basic-level textbook for the beginners and a
reference book for GIS practitioners who use the system for their professional
work. It tries to integrate the idea that GIS is for all. The book starts with
the introduction of GIS and its various components and functionalities â€" and
goes on to cover map projection systems, different data models and data input,
spatial analysis, and surface modeling aspects of GIS. Various data output and
the integration of GIS with as a tool. It also contains a complete Glossary of
terms and the abbreviations and acronyms frequently used in GIS.
The book offers