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This lecture introduces spatial relations and topology in the context of geographic information systems, focusing on describing the relationships between spatial entities beyond their individual form and location. It covers topics such as topological concepts, spatial entities, adjacency, connectivity, inclusion, and intersections, emphasizing the importance of maintaining topological consistency for spatial analysis.