Télécharger le livre :  Historical Land Use/Land Cover Classification Using Remote Sensing

Although the development of remote sensing techniques focuses greatly on construction of new sensors with higher spatial and spectral resolution, it is advisable to also use data of older sensors (especially, the LANDSAT-mission) when the historical mapping of land...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-06-25
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Land Use Dynamics in a Developing Economy

Today, India still remains a rural agricultural country although the share of urban population has also increased but these figures do not tell the whole story. There are evidences that urban growth is dispersed and urban sprawl promotes the spread of urban land use...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-10-11
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Geographies of the Internet

Today, roughly 2 billion people use the internet, and its applications have flourished in number and importance. This volume will examine the growth and geography of the internet from a political economy perspective. Its central motivation is to illustrate that...
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Parution : 2012-08-01
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Growth Analysis and Remote Sensing

This book documents research conducted on the analysis of urban growth and sprawl by using remote sensing data and GIS techniques. The research was conducted between 1980-2010 in the city of Kolkata, India. The aim of the research was to use metrics that were less...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-06-19
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Contractual Communities in the Self-Organising City

Both “land-use regulation” and “territorial collective services” have traditionally been accomplished in cities through coercive efforts of public administrations. Recently, land-use regulation and collective service provision regimes have emerged within “contractual...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-01-05
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  The Science of Cities and Regions

A ‘science of cities and regions’ is critical for meeting future challenges. The world is urbanising: huge cities are being created and are continuing to grow rapidly. There are many planning and development issues arising in different manifestations in countries across...
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Parution : 2012-01-05
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Ocean Governance

Ocean—a source of life, has been overused and heavily polluted. While the traditional approaches might not be able to solve the complexity of the ocean governance issues, there is a need to adopt a new way of thinking in order to deal with the current problems. This...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-11-15
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Télécharger le livre :  Perspectives on Environmental Management and Technology in Asian River Basins

Asian river basins are undergoing rapid transformation.  This volume considers the implications of the environmental change-development nexus for water management, river health and hazard awareness.  As Biswas and Tortajada (2011) have recently commented, water...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-10-14
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography
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