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Cost-Benefit Analysis of GIS Projects by Christian Santamaria is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the costs and benefits of implementing a geographic information system (GIS) for a municipality. It outlines three major cost categories: 1) hardware and software costs, 2) costs to establish databases through map digitization and maintenance, and 3) staff skills development and ongoing operational costs. It emphasizes that GIS implementation leads to long-term cost savings through better decision-making, higher productivity, and optimized data use. While initial costs are high, total
- Author
- Christian Santamaria
- Language
- EN