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People and Pixels : Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""PEOPLE and PIXELS""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science: The Need and the Challenges""; ""WHAT CAN REMOTE SENSING DO FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE?""; ""Measuring the Context of Social Phenomena""; ""Measuring Social Phenomena and Their Effects""; ""Providing Additional Measures for Social Science""; ""Making Connections Across Levels of Analysis""; ""Providing Time-Series Data on Socially Relevant Phenomena""; ""WHAT CAN SOCIAL SCIENCE DO FOR REMOTE SENSING?""; ""Validation and Interpretation of Remote Observations""
- ""Data Confidentiality and Public Use""""HOW CAN REMOTE SENSING AND SOCIAL SCIENCE IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS?""; ""Interpreting, Modeling, and Predicting the Dynamics of Natural Resources""; ""Understanding the Human Consequences of Climate Flux""; ""MAJOR INTELLECTUAL ISSUES""; ""Finding the Appropriate Spatial and Temporal Resolution""; ""Linking People to Pixels""; ""INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES: MAKING IT HAPPEN""; ""Building a Community of Scholars""; ""Training Future Scholars""; ""Providing Necessary Data""; ""PLAN OF THE VOLUME""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""NOTES""
- ""Privatization/Commercialization""""The Legacy""; ""Landsat-7""; ""Beyond Landsat-7""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 ""Socializing the Pixel"" and ""Pixelizing the Social"" in Land-Use and Land-Cover Change""; ""SOCIALIZING THE PIXEL""; ""PIXELIZING THE SOCIAL""; ""SCALAR DYNAMICS AND PATH DEPENDENCE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Linking Satellite, Census, and Survey Data to Study Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon""; ""THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON""; ""Defining the Region""; ""Development Policy, Land Settlement, and Deforestation""
- ""RATIONALE FOR THE RESEARCH DESIGN""""DATA AND DESIGN""; ""Satellite Estimates of Deforestation""; ""Census Estimates of Demographic and Economic Structure""; ""SPATIAL SCALES AND SPATIAL CORRESPONDENCE""; ""PRELIMINARY FINDINGS""; ""FINDING ANSWERS IN THE ERRORS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ANNEX 4-1""; ""5 Land-Use Change After Deforestation in Amazonia""; ""THE VALUE ADDED OF SOCIAL SCIENTISTS' INTEREST IN REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS""; ""METHODS""; ""Levels of Analysis and Site Selection""; ""Study Areas""; ""Distribution of Research Locations""