Renewable Energy Systems in Remote Sites
A geographical-information system (GIS) is a computerized data base which allows one to integrate and to process information coming from different sources, to elaborate strategies for the development of developing countries. GIS was developed in the late 1960s but has been installed in very few places because, the hardware was very expensive and the amount of software available on the market was limited. However, with the decrease in the hardware prices and the increase in computer performance, the GIS has become a more useful tool for political or economic policy. As a tool box, a GIS allows planners to perform spatial ...
