Naude, AHVan Huyssteen, ElsonaGoss, H2009-02-272009-02-272008-04Naude, AH, Van Huyssteen, E and Goss, H. 2008. Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines. Shaping the future. Planning Africa Conference 2008, Johannesburg, South Africa, 14-16 April, pp 329-348.9780620402873http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3103Shaping the future. Planning Africa Conference 2008, Johannesburg, South Africa, April 14-16, 2008The paper will (1) build an argument for the importance and challenges of connecting across scales and borders and between sectors, (2) provide a brief overview of GAP2 in terms of its geo-spatial analysis platform, the way in which it facilitates and provides disaggregation of data, as well as the accompanying sets of tools and methodologies, (3) illustrate some of the innovative applications and value thereof in enabling inter-regional and across scale analyses, pattern recognition and synthesis of regional dynamics and connections in the South African context, and (4) suggest some possibilities for utilisation in the broader Southern African contextenRelational spatial analysisRelational modellingGeospatial analysis platform (GAP)SA mesoframeIntergovernmental collaborationStrategic planningRegional developmentCross-border planningMulti-scale analysis and planningMulti-agency planningArticleNaude, A., Van Huyssteen, E., & Goss, H. (2008). Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3103Naude, AH, Elsona Van Huyssteen, and H Goss "Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines." (2008) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3103Naude A, Van Huyssteen E, Goss H. Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines. 2008; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3103.TY - Article AU - Naude, AH AU - Van Huyssteen, Elsona AU - Goss, H AB - The paper will (1) build an argument for the importance and challenges of connecting across scales and borders and between sectors, (2) provide a brief overview of GAP2 in terms of its geo-spatial analysis platform, the way in which it facilitates and provides disaggregation of data, as well as the accompanying sets of tools and methodologies, (3) illustrate some of the innovative applications and value thereof in enabling inter-regional and across scale analyses, pattern recognition and synthesis of regional dynamics and connections in the South African context, and (4) suggest some possibilities for utilisation in the broader Southern African context DA - 2008-04 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Relational spatial analysis KW - Relational modelling KW - Geospatial analysis platform (GAP) KW - SA mesoframe KW - Intergovernmental collaboration KW - Strategic planning KW - Regional development KW - Cross-border planning KW - Multi-scale analysis and planning KW - Multi-agency planning LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2008 SM - 9780620402873 T1 - Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines TI - Geospatial Analysis Platform and tools: supporting planning and decision making across scales, borders, sectors and disciplines UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3103 ER -