TY - CHAP AU - Ricardo García AU - Juan Pablo de Castro AU - Elena Verdú AU - María Jesús Verdú AU - Luisa María Regueras ED - Carlos Bateira Y1 - 2012-08-17 PY - 2012 T1 - Web Map Tile Services for Spatial Data Infrastructures: Management and Optimization N2 - The terrestrial space is the place of interaction of natural and social systems. The cartography is an essential tool to understand the complexity of these systems, their interaction and evolution. This brings the cartography to an important place in the modern world. The book presents several contributions at different areas and activities showing the importance of the cartography to the perception and organization of the territory. Learning with the past or understanding the present the use of cartography is presented as a way of looking to almost all themes of the knowledge. BT - Cartography SP - Ch. 2 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/46129 DO - 10.5772/46129 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-24 ER -