Table of contents : Contents ......Page 4 Map Language......Page 16 Remote Sensing - Basic Principles......Page 39 Microwave Remote Sensing......Page 70 Remote Sensing Platforms and Sensors ......Page 89 Visual Image Interpretation......Page 139 Digital Image Processing......Page 172 Fundamentals of GIS......Page 234 Spatial Data Modelling......Page 255 GIS Data Management......Page 288 Data Input and Editing......Page 316 Data Quality Issues......Page 336 Data Analysis and Modelling......Page 353 Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS......Page 388 Urban and Muncipal Applications......Page 404 Creation of Information System : A Case Study......Page 432 REFERENCES......Page 452 SUBJECT INDEX......Page 463 PLATES......Page 469