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Geospatial data & map resources 
Postgraduate workshop & seminar programme 
2014 
UCT Libraries & GIS Lab
Joint presentation between 
UCT Libraries & GIS lab 
Librarians 
• Laureen Rushby – Government Publications 
• Busi Khangala – Special Collections 
• Elena Bartzen – Built Environment Library 
GIS Lab 
• Thomas Slingsby 
• Nicholas Lindenburg
Objectives 
• Intended as introduction 
• Support cartographic research 
• Library map collections 
• Find cartographic resources 
• Reference cartographic resources 
– maps & data
Order of speakers 
• Introduction 
• GIS Lab 
• Government Publications 
• Special Collections 
• Built Environment Library 
• Referencing maps & data 
• Wrap up
Referencing maps & data 
• Plagiarism, referencing & replicating research 
• Articles and books – RefWorks 
• Research Data Management 
– Reputable literature and data 
– Infers need to reference data 
• Map tab in EGS Library Guide

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Intro to GIS

  • 1. Geospatial data & map resources Postgraduate workshop & seminar programme 2014 UCT Libraries & GIS Lab
  • 2. Joint presentation between UCT Libraries & GIS lab Librarians • Laureen Rushby – Government Publications • Busi Khangala – Special Collections • Elena Bartzen – Built Environment Library GIS Lab • Thomas Slingsby • Nicholas Lindenburg
  • 3. Objectives • Intended as introduction • Support cartographic research • Library map collections • Find cartographic resources • Reference cartographic resources – maps & data
  • 4. Order of speakers • Introduction • GIS Lab • Government Publications • Special Collections • Built Environment Library • Referencing maps & data • Wrap up
  • 5. Referencing maps & data • Plagiarism, referencing & replicating research • Articles and books – RefWorks • Research Data Management – Reputable literature and data – Infers need to reference data • Map tab in EGS Library Guide