Geoprocessing with Geodatabases

In Chapter 3, Introduction to Geospatial Databases, you learned how to install PostGIS, create a table, add data, and perform basic spatial queries. In this chapter, you will learn how to work with geospatial databases to answer questions and make maps. This chapter will have you load crime data into tables. Once you have populated your geodatabase with real-world data, you will learn how to perform common crime analysis tasks. You will learn how to map queries, query by date ranges, and perform basic geoprocessing tasks such as buffers, point in polygon, and nearest neighbor. You will learn how to add widgets to your Jupyter Notebooks to allow queries to be interactive. Lastly, you will learn how to use Python ...

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