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Geo-Spatial Technologies in Urban Environments Policy, Practice, and Pixels /

The purpose of this book is to investigate and develop alternate methodological approaches to understand urban environments and urban change. In particular, the study demonstrates the application of remote-sensing data and geographic information systems to the exploration of issues often ignored by...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Jensen, Ryan R. (Editor ), Gatrell, Jay D. (Editor ), McLean, Daniel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Applying Geospatial Technologies in Urban Environments
  • Remote Sensing of Impervious Surfaces and Building Infrastructure
  • Policy Implications of Remote Sensing in Understanding Urban Environments: Developing a Wetlands Inventory for Community Decision-Making in Lucas County, Ohio
  • Making Spatial Data Usable to the General Public: a Case Study in Tax Mapping
  • Modeling Human-Environment Interactions
  • The Relationship Between Urban Leaf Area and Summertime Household Energy Usage
  • The Urban Environment, Socioeconomic Conditions, and Quality of Life: An Alternative Framework for Understanding and Assessing Environmental Justice
  • Image Homogeneity and Urban Demographics: An Integrated Approach to Applied Geo-techniques
  • Local Government Perceptions of Urban Forestry
  • Satellite Remote Sensing of Urban Heat Islands: Current Practice and Prospects
  • Remote Sensing as a Program Assessment Device: The case of Urban Forestry and the Competition for Local Investment
  • Urban Sprawl Detection Using Satellite Imagery and Geographically Weighted Regression
  • Satellites, Census, and the Quality of Life
  • Urban Environmental Approaches: Policy, Application & Method.