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Dhaka Megacity Geospatial Perspectives on Urbanisation, Environment and Health /

The book Dhaka Megacity: Geospatial Perspectives on Urbanisation, Environment and Health presents the use of geospatial techniques to address a number of environmental issues, including land use change, climatic variability, urban sprawl, population density modelling, flooding,  environmental health...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Dewan, Ashraf (Editor ), Corner, Robert (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Springer Geography,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From a Town to a Megacity: 400 Years of Growth
  • Spatiotemporal Patterns of Population Distribution
  • Climatic Variability
  • Monitoring and Prediction of Land-Use and Land-Cover (LULC) Change
  • Spatiotemporal Analysis of Urban Growth, Sprawl and Structure
  • Key Driving Factors Influencing Urban Growth: Spatial-Statistical Modelling with CLUE-s
  • Analysis of Urban Development Suitability
  • Impact of Land Use Change on Flooding Patterns
  • Flood Vulnerability and Risk Assessment with Spatial Multi-Criteria Evaluation
  • Supplementing Electrical Power through Solar PV Systems
  • Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Urban Land Surface Temperature
  • Illustrating Quality of Life (QOL)
  • Exploring Crime Statistics
  • Environmental Problems and Governance
  • Assessing Surface Water Quality using Landsat TM and In-Situ Data: An Exploratory Analysis
  • Emissions from the Brick Manufacturing Industry
  • Rainfall Dependence of Hospital Visits of Aeromonas-Positive Diarrhoea
  • Modelling Spatiotemporal Patterns of Typhoid Cases between 2005 and 2009 using Spatial Statistics
  • Spatiotemporal Analysis of Dengue Infection between 2005 and 2010.