Park Management in Ghana Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing Technology.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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0773459901

Park management in Ghana using geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing technology.

Twumasi, Yaw A.

Edwin Mellen Pr.

2005

329 pages

$119.95

Hardcover

African studies; v.78

SB484

Ideally suited for developing countries with limited financial and personnel resources, remote sensing and geographic information s...

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