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  • GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Martin van Maarseveen, Javier Martinez, Johannes Flacke ...
    The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.1201/9781315146638, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.GIS is used today to better understand and solve urban problems. GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective, explores and illustrates the capacity that geo ... Read more

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  • Earth Observation Open Science and Innovation

    Edited by Pierre-Philippe Mathieu, Christoph Aubrecht ...
    Series Book 15 - ISSI Scientific Report Series
    This book is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.Over the past decades, rapid developments in digital and sensing technologies, such as the Cloud, Web and Internet of Things, have dramatically changed the way we live and work. The digital transformation is revolutionizing our ability to monitor our planet and transforming the way we access, process and exploit Earth Observation data ... Read more

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  • Basics of Geomatics

    by Mario A. Gomarasca ...
    Geomatics is a neologism, the use of which is becoming increasingly widespread, even if it is not still universally accepted. It includes several disciplines and te- niques for the study of the Earth’s surface and its environments, and computer science plays a decisive role. A more meaningful and appropriate expression is G- spatial Information or GeoInformation. Geo-spatial Information embeds ... Read more

    PHP13,651.69

  • The Chang’E-1 Topographic Atlas of the Moon

    by Jianjun Liu, Lingli Mu, Xin Ren, Wei Zuo, Chunlai Li ...
    This atlas is based on the lunar global Digital Elevation Models (DEM) of Chang'E-1 (CE-1), and presents CCD stereo image data with digital photogrammetry. The spatial resolution of the DEM in this atlas is 500m, with horizontal accuracy of 192m and vertical accuracy of 120m. Color-shaded relief maps with contour lines are used to show the lunar topographical characteristics. The topographical ... Read more

    PHP9,349.89

  • Digital Soil Assessments and Beyond

    Proceedings of the 5th Global Workshop on Digital Soil Mapping 2012, Sydney, Australia

    Edited by Budiman Minasny, Brendan P. Malone, Alex B. McBratney ...
    Digital soil assessments and beyond contains papers presented at the 5th Global Workshop on Digital Soil Mapping, held 10-13 April 2012 at the University of Sydney, Australia. The contributions demonstrate the latest developments in digital soil mapping as a discipline with a special focus on the use of map products to drive policy decisions particularly on climate change and food, water and soil ... Read more

    PHP14,864.51

  • Collaborative Cities

    Mapping Solutions to Wicked Problems

    by Stephen Goldsmith, Kate Markin Coleman ...
    Dynamic problems require dynamic collaboration and technology.Our communities today face difficult issues—such as climate change, access to health care, and homelessness—which are tangled, complicated, and constantly evolving. Coined “wicked problems” more than 40 years ago by the University of California’s professors Horst Rittel and C. West Churchman, these issues exceed the capacity of any one ... Read more

    PHP1,258.69

  • Crustal Evolution and Orogeny

    Edited by S.P.H. Sychanthavong ...
    The processes of crustal evolution and orogeny have attracted the earth scientist since the beginning of the last century. Crustal evolution deals with the development of the Earth’s crust since the primeval stage of the planet’s formation. Orogeny represents the period of mountain-building, whereas the orogenesis comprises the processes controlling the development of mountain belts. This text ... Read more

    PHP15,447.44

  • Solar Radiation Atlas of Africa

    Global and diffuse radiation fluxes at ground level derived from imaging data of the geostationary satellite METEOSAT 2

    Edited by W. Palz, E. Raschke, T.C. Steemers, R. Stuhlman ...
    Observations cover the continents Africa and Europe, the Middle East and wide regions of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Results for the time period (1985-1986) are presented as coloured images and in the form of tables. To ensure the accuracy of these retrieved solar radiation fields at ground level, a comparison with all available ground based pyranometer measurements was made. ... Read more

    PHP37,598.48

  • Rip Currents

    Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling

    Edited by Stephen Leatherman, John Fletemeyer ...
    Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling is the culmination of research from over 100 coastal scientists, engineers, forecast meteorologists, lifeguard chiefs, and other practitioners from around the world who participated in the 1st International Rip Current Symposium. These experts identify advancements in research that will lead to a better understanding of the ... Read more

    PHP5,945.22

  • The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer AVHRR

    by Arthur P. Cracknell ...
    Since the launch of the first of the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRRs) in 1978, the data from these instruments has used for a wide range of non-meteorological applications. In this book, the author describes satellite system, AVHRRs, control of the spacecraft, and data- recovery arrangements. The book covers processing of the data to extract useful environmental information. The ... Read more

    PHP13,115.75

  • Ultra-wideband Radar Technology

    Edited by James D. Taylor ...
    In 1995, James D. Taylor's Introduction to Ultra-Wideband Radar Systems introduced engineers to the theory behind a promising new concept for remote sensing. Since then, the field has undergone enormous growth with new applications realized and more applications conceptualized at a remarkable pace. However, understanding ultra-wideband (UWB) radar requires a new philosophical approach. Concepts ... Read more

    PHP13,115.75

  • Earth Observation of Ecosystem Services

    Edited by Domingo Alcaraz-Segura, Carlos Marcelo Di Bella, Julieta Veronica Straschnoy ...
    Series series Earth Observation of Global Changes
    A balanced review of differing approaches based on remote sensing tools and methods to assess and monitor biodiversity, carbon and water cycles, and the energy balance of terrestrial ecosystem. Earth Observation of Ecosystem Services highlights the advantages Earth observation technologies offer for quantifying and monitoring multiple ecosystem fun ... Read more

    PHP6,178.39

  • Advanced Geoinformation Science

    Edited by Chaowei Yang, David Wong, Qianjun Miao, Ruixin Yang ...
    Many of the challenges of the next century will have physical dimensions, such as tsunamis, hurricanes, and climate change as well as human dimensions such as economic crises, epidemics, and emergency responses. With pioneering editors and expert contributors, Advanced Geoinformation Science explores how certain technical aspects of geoinformation ... Read more

    PHP6,761.31

  • Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century

    Edited by A. Piestrzynski ...
    The Joint 6th Biennial SGA-SEG Meeting was held in Krakow in August 2001. This volume contains 274 extended abstracts, grouped thematically under 18 session titles covering topics such as lead-zinc deposits; metamorphism affecting mineral deposits; and the environmental aspects of mining. ... Read more

    PHP24,482.73

  • Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Remote Sensing

    Techniques and Applications

    Edited by Shashi Kumar, Paul Siqueira, Himanshu Govil, Shefali Agrawal ...
    This book provides basic and advanced concepts of synthetic aperture radar (SAR), PolSAR, InSAR, PolInSAR, and all necessary information about various applications and analysis of data of multiple sensors. It includes information on SAR remote sensing, data processing, and separate applications of SAR technology, compiled in one place. It will help readers to use active microwave imaging sensor ... Read more

    PHP5,129.13

  • Cartographie Radar

    by Laurent Polidori ...
    First published in 2004. Ce livre fait le point sur les applications du radar, tant aeroporte que spatial, en cartographie. La cartographie topographique est le sujet principal de l'ouvrage qui se concentre en particulier sur la modelisation numerique de terrain par radargrammetrie, radarclinometrie et interferometrie. Les principales applications thematiques de l'imagerie radar sont egalement ... Read more

    PHP2,272.81

  • Ocean Colour: Theory and Applications in a Decade of CZCS Experience

    Edited by Vittorio Barale, Peter M. Schlittenhardt ...
    Series Book 3 - Eurocourses: Remote Sensing
    Optical remote sensing is of invaluable help in understanding the marine environment and its biogeochemical and physical processes. The Coastal Zone Color Scanner (CZCS), which operated on board the Nimbus-7 satellite from late 1978 to early 1986, has been the main source of ocean colour data. Much work has been devoted to CZCS data processing and analysis techniques throughout the 1980s. After a ... Read more

    PHP5,609.69

  • Delivering Water and Power

    GIS for Utilities

    Edited by Keith Mann, Pat Hohl ...
    Series Book 1 - Applying GIS
    Learn how others modernize workflows, create actionable data, reduce costs, and prepare for new challenges.Location is at the core of many utilities’ daily and long-term planning, but it’s about more than making a map. It’s improving the reliability of your water and energy infrastructure by reducing service interruptions. It’s using data analysis to make informed operational decisions, both in ... Read more

    PHP1,006.89

  • Remote Sensing the Mekong

    Edited by Claudia Kuenzer, Patrick Leinenkugel, Stefan Dech ...
    The Mekong Basin in Southeast Asia is one of the largest international river basins in the world. Its abundant natural resources are shared by six riparian countries and provide the basis for the livelihoods of more than 75 million people. However, ongoing socio-economic growth and related anthropogenic interventions impact the region’s ecosystems, and there is an urgent need for the monitoring of ... Read more

    PHP3,846.70

  • Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions

    Edited by Dawn J. Wright ...
    What affects the oceans affects terra firma. Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions gathers the insights of more than 50 ocean and coastal science researchers exploring ocean components and their relationships, patterns, and trends over time and space. The book's 16 chapters feature geographic information system (GIS) best practices and include additional online resources.The book is edited by ... Read more

    PHP2,014.19

  • Land Surface Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Forest

    by Nicolas Baghdadi, Mehrez Zribi ...
    The environmental and economic importance of monitoring forests and agricultural resources has allowed remote sensing to be increasingly in the development of products and services responding to user needs.This volume presents the main applications in remote sensing for agriculture and forestry, including the primary soil properties, the estimation of the vegetation's biophysical variables, ... Read more

    PHP8,044.69

  • Women and GIS, Volume 2

    Stars of Spatial Science

    Foreword by Jane GoodallThirty inspiring stories of diverse women using geospatial technology to advance science and help resolve important issues facing the world.Like the first volume, Women and GIS, Volume 2: Stars of Spatial Science tells how 30 women in many different STEM fields applied themselves, overcame obstacles, and used maps, analysis, imagery, and geographic information systems (GIS) ... Read more

    PHP1,888.29

  • Remote Sensing for Sustainable Forest Management

    by Steven E. Franklin ...
    As remote sensing data and methods have become increasingly complex and varied - and increasingly reliable - so have their uses in forest management. New algorithms have been developed in virtually every aspect of image analysis, from classification to enhancements to estimating parameters. Remote Sensing for Sustainable Forest Management reviews t ... Read more

    PHP14,281.59

  • Digital Mapping and Indigenous America

    Edited by Janet Berry Hess ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Art and Race
    Employing anthropology, field research, and humanities methodologies as well as digital cartography, and foregrounding the voices of Indigenous scholars, this text examines digital projects currently underway, and includes alternative modes of "mapping" Native American, Alaskan Native, Indigenous Hawaiian and First Nations land. The work of both established and emerging scholars addressing a range ... Read more

    PHP3,380.37