Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Contributions and acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Rationale, scope, and purpose
Importance of the integration of statistical and geospatial data
Chapter 2: The role of GIS in census
Planning the census process with GIS
Needs assessment
Success factors
What is the GSGF?
The GSGF principles—goals and objectives
Considerations for rapid changes in technology
Esri World Population Estimate
Chapter 3: Changing technology
Five key trends in GIS
Other key trends
Chapter 4: Establishing the foundation—the geodatabase
What is a geodatabase?
Spatial data structures
Spatial data models
Geospatial database design
Database modeling
Defining census geography
Enumeration areas
Geographic coding
Case study: Albania
Chapter 5: Imagery
Introduction
Key imagery use cases for national census programs
Support for key enumeration business processes
Image-processing techniques that support the enumeration process
Imagery characteristics important for NSOs
Sources of imagery content for national imagery programs
Implementation
Case study: Portugal
Chapter 6: Planning your work with GIS
EA delineation process
Maps and sources required
Conversion of existing data (analog/digital)
Use of imagery in updating EAs
Data quality and metadata
Creating map services and mobile map packages in support of census operations
Use of GIS for optimizing the site placement of field offices
Use of GIS for optimizing capital and asset distribution
EA optimization
Case study: Republic of the Philippines
Chapter 7: Use of geospatial tools during enumeration
Fieldwork benefits of using GIS/GPS and imagery
Field data collection
Case study: Jordan
Field operations management
Optimizing workloads
Optimizing routes
Monitoring the progress of census operations
Project management oversight and identifying trouble spots
US Census: Mobilizing field operations
Case study: Arab Republic of Egypt
Chapter 8: Post-enumeration—processing
Updating and verifying changes to the database
Aggregation
Database archiving and maintenance
Open platform and system interoperability
Case study: Ireland
Chapter 9: Post-enumeration—dissemination and analysis
Dissemination strategies
Level of data release (geographic)
GIS role in creating products for dissemination
Case study: Nepal
Case study: Canada
Chapter 10: Marketing geographic products and data
Marketing communication plans
2020 US Census—future data dissemination and integrated communication plan
Chapter 11: Contemporary ideas
ArcGIS® Hub
Smarter maps
Spatial analysis
GeoAI
Geoblockchain
Appendix: Acronyms
Back Cover
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →