Geographical Information System and related information technology for the management of sugar cane lands

Code (CO)	MSI99P2074
Author (AU)	Jhoty, I.
Title - English (ET)	Geographical Information System and related information technology for the management of sugar cane lands
Thesis-Parent title (TH)	Antoine, R. (ed.), Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of Agricultural Scientists, Réduit, Mauritius, 12-13 June 1995
Document Type(DT)	Book chapter
Date of publication (DP)	1996
Source (SO)	p.33-36
Publisher (PB)	Réduit, Food and Agricultural Research Council (FARC), MU
Language of text (LT)	En
Language of summaries (LS)	En
Abstract (AB)	Based on the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), an information system for the management of sugar cane lands called GISCANE is described. Results obtained have established the positive contribution of GIS, and allied techniques of information technology have been identified to provide input data as well as support to land planning exercises.
Descriptors - English (DE)	INFORMATION SYSTEMS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUGARCANE LANDS LAND USE
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)	MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)	Geographical information systems
Date record entered (DA)	1996-03-07
Language of analysis (LA)	En
Location (LO)	LIB
Processing status (PS)	CAT
MSIRI Staff (MS)	LRS GIS