The space where natural systems and social systems interact is called
terrestrial space. Cartography is a means to understand these intricate
systems, their interaction and evolution. Hence, cartography has
acquired a significant place in the modern scenario. This book provides
an overview of the activities which state the significance of
cartography in the perception and organization of the territory into
distinct areas. Studying the past or understanding the present,
cartography has always been a tool to explore all themes of knowledge.