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Geoinformatics for natural resource management / P.K. Joshi ... [et al.], editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Joshi, P. K., 1975-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Natural resources--Management.
Natural resources.
Natural resources--Geographic information systems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (648 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This title contains chapters written by noted researchers and experts. It brings together the concepts, theories and experiences of experts in the field of geoinformatics in relation to natural resource management.
Contents:
Geoinformatics for Natural Resource Management
Contents
Preface
About the Editors
Geoinformatics for Natural Resource Management
An Introduction
Question Bank
In-Situ and Remote Sensing Analysis of Harmful Algal Blooms (Habs) Occurences Associated with Ocean Environments in the South China Sea
Abstract
Introduction
Study Area
Data and Methods
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
Monitoring Shallow Lakes in the Pampas
Conclusion
Appendix I
Question BankApplications of Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS to Oceanography and Fisheries: Case Studies in the Western Iberia
State-of-the-Art
Case Studies
Determining Evapotranspiration and Assessing the Predictability of Vegetation Condition Using Satellite Remote Sensing Methods
Study Area and Details of the Irrigation Scheme
Materials and Methods
Predictability of the Vegetation Condition
Discussion and Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Geoinformatics for Water Accumulation Modelling
A Case Study from India
Decision Support Systems Based on Automatic Water Balance Computation for Groundwater Management Planning
The Case of Israel's Coastal Aquifer
The Pyramidal Scheme for Groundwater Management
Objectives
Methodology
Enhancing Community Resilience through Information Management: Flood Risk Mapping in Central VietnamAbstract
Integration of Local Knowledge, GIS and Map Into Disaster Risk Management
Research Problem
Scope and Limitation of the Study
Research Methodology
Results and Discussion
Systematic Assessment of Forest Cover Change and Forest Fragmentation in Indian Sub-Continent Using Multi-Scale Satellite Remote Sensing Inputs
Study Area
Materials and Method Discussion
Conclusions
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Land Use/Land Cover and Timber Carbon Storage: A Case Study From Bulanikdere, Turkey
Review of Literature
Discussion
Mapping of Terrestrial Carbon Sources and Sinks Through Remote Sensing and Modeling
Question Bank
Geo-Information for Sustainable Development of Agriculture - Some Examples of North India
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-60876-713-2
OCLC:
923654508

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