- 268 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Environmental Modelling with GIS and Remote Sensing
About this book
Most government agencies and private companies are investing significant resources in the production and use of geographical data. The capabilities of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for data analysis are also improving, to the extent that the potential performance of GIS software and the data available for analysis outstrip the abilities of
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- List of figures
- List of tables and boxes
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Taxonomy of environmental models in the spatial sciences
- 3. New environmental remote sensing systems
- 4. Geographic data for environmental modelling and assessment
- 5. The biosphere: a global perspective
- 6. Vegetation mapping and monitoring
- 7. Application of remote sensing and geographic information systems in wildlife mapping and modelling
- 8. Biodiversity mapping and modelling
- 9. Approaches to spatially distributed hydrological modelling in a GIS environment
- 10. Remote sensing and geographic information systems for natural disaster management
- 11. Land use planning and environmental impact assessment using geographic information systems
- 12. Environmental modelling: issues and discussion
- Index