ECOGEO: A Tool to Assess the Socio-Economic Impacts of Geographic Information.
Today, geographic
information is everywhere and for everyone. Progressively integrated to
increasingly varied and friendly technologies, this computerized geography, or
“geomatics”, has become a key
component of an ever-growing number of sectors of activity (business, leisure,
transport, security, etc).
There are only few studies documenting the
socio-economic impacts of geomatics, which yet necessitates to be fully
understood so as to make strategic choices in this field.
Last Updated : September 25, 2007
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