Stillwell J., Clarke G. (Eds.) Applied GIS and Spatial Analysis

John Wiley & Sons, 2004. — 420 p. — ISBN: 0470844094, 978-0470844090.Only applications-driven book dealing with commerically-sponsored spatial analysis research.
Focuses on business and public sector planning case studies, offering readers a snapshot of the use of spatial analysis across a broad range of areas.
Internationally-renowned editors and contributors present a broad variety of global applications, and demonstrate GIS components and spatial methodologies in practice.Geobusiness
Retail Applications of Spatial Modelling
Using Spatial Models to Solve Difficult Retail Location Problems
Location-based Services for WAP Phone Users in a Shopping Centre
Mass Appraisal and Noise: the use of Lifestyle Segmentation Profiles to Define Neighbourhoods for Hedonic Housing Price Mass Appraisal Models
Social Deprivation
Targeting Clusters of Deprivation within Cities
Assessing Deprivation in English Inner City Areas: Making the Case for EC Funding for Leeds City
GIS for Joined-up Government: the Case Study of the Sheffield
Children Service Plan
The Application of New Spatial Statistical Methods to the Detection of Geographical Patterns of Crime
Transport and Location
Modelling and Assessment of Demand-Responsive Passenger Transport Services
The South and West Yorkshire Strategic Land-use/Transportation Model
The Relocation of Ambulance Facilities in Central Rotterdam
A Probability-based GIS Model for Identifying Focal Species Linkage Zones across Highways in the Canadian Rocky Mountains
National Spatial Planning
Modelling Migration for Policy Analysis
Modelling Regional Economic Growth by Means of Carrying Capacity
Planning a Network of Sites for the Delivery of a New Public Service in England and Wales
New Methods for Assessing Service Provision in Rural England
Forecasting River Stage with Artificial Neural NetworksUndertaking Applied GIS and Spatial Analysis Research in an Academic Context