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Learning GIS Using Open Source Software: An Applied Guide for Geo-spatial Analysis

Learning GIS using Open Source Software: An Applied Guide for Geo-spatial Analysis' is an excellent addition to the list of textbooks written in recent years in the area of GIS using open-source software. The lead author, Kakoli Saha, is a well-known researcher with 15 years of experience in the field of geography and has written several research papers with GIS applications in geography and planning. The co-author, Yngve Frøyen, is a Norwegian planner with three decades of research, teaching, and publications in the areas of physical planning and sustainable urban transportation. The book in particular offers knowledge on the tools and techniques in GIS, and how these methods can be applied to real-world projects in the areas of urban and regional planning on the Indian subcontinent using open-source software.

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