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Volume 23: GIS—Geography in Action

Airport Noise Impacts on Proposed Schools —GIS plays an integral part in the planning and successful implementation of any development. The Timucuan development of regional impact (DRI), a 10,000-acre area in northern Jacksonville, Florida, proposes a mixed land use that encompasses more than 10,000 residential units, 800,000 square feet of commercial and retail space, 200,000 square feet of office space, and 400 hotel rooms.

Volume 22: GIS—The Geographic Approach

Human Uses in the Coastal Zone
Applied Geographics, Inc., was contracted to provide the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (MCZM) with GIS data research, collection, automation, standardization, and metadata development services. The datasets all relate to human uses of the coastal zone.

Volume 21: GIS—Communicating Our World

Israel Physical Map
The Israel Physical 1:700,000-scale map series depicts Israel in aesthetic shaded relief. Planimetric details, such as roads and streams, were partially derived and generalized from the national GIS database. The purpose of this map is to provide every school student with a handy folded map portraying Israel's topography.

Volume 20: GIS—Helping Manage Our World

National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition
An artistic blend of digital elevation data draped over a three-dimensional globe sets the stage for a section of the National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition, composed of maps focusing on natural resources and elements including biodiversity, freshwater, and tectonics.

Volume 19: GIS—The Language of Geography

The National Map—Prototype Graphic Product
The National Map is a consistent framework of geographic information for the public. It provides access to high-quality, geospatial data and information from multiple partners to help support decision making. The vision is that, by working with partners, the public will have access to current, accurate, and nationally consistent digital data and topographic maps.

The Map Book Gallery features the ESRI Map Book series dedicated to acknowledging the important and innovative accomplishments of GIS users around the world.

Published annually, each volume of the ESRI Map Book showcases a small portion of the work presented at the Map Gallery Exhibition at the annual ESRI International User Conference.