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[Enhanced Credo edition] |
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1 online resource (28 entries) : 125 images ; digital files. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Climate change in South Asia: impact, adaptation and the role of GI science -- 2. Sustainable land resource management approach and technological interventions -- Role of GI science -- 3. GI science for assessing the urban growth and sustainability in Agra City, India -- 4. The use of GI science in detecting anthropogenic interaction in protected areas: a case of the Takamanda National Park, South West Region, Cameroon -- 5. Urban heat island effect concept and its assessment using satellite-based remote sensing data -- 6. Remote sensing for snowpack monitoring and its implications -- 7. Spectral ratioing: a computational model for quick information retrieval of Earth's surface dynamics -- 8. Delineation of surface water in mining dominated region of Angul District of Odisha State, India using sentinel-2A satellite data -- 9. Mapping seasonal variability and spatio-temporal trends of water quality parameters in Wular Lake (Kashmir Valley) -- 10. Water quality zoning using GIS & remote sensing: a case study of Tehsil Matta District Swat Pakistan -- 11. Assessing the impacts of global sea level rise (SLR) on the Mangrove Forests of Indian Sundarbans using geospatial technology -- 12. Sustainable water resource management using watershed morphometry -- a case study of Giri River Catchment, Himachal Pradesh, India -- 13. Improving the procedure for river flow measurement and mapping: case study River Plitvica, Croatia -- 14. Spatiotemporal analysis of forest degradation in South Chotanagpur Division of India -- 15. Forest fire risk assessment using GIS science -- a case study of South India -- 16. GI science for land use suitability analysis in the Himalayas -- a case study of Himachal Pradesh, India -- 17. Using remote sensing data and geospatial techniques for watershed delineation and morphometric analysis of Beas Upper Catchment, India -- 18. Sub-watershed prioritization for soil and water conservation -- a case study of Lower Wardha River, Maharashtra, India, using GI science -- 19. Understanding hydrologic response using basin morphometry in Pohru Watershed, NW Himalaya -- 20. Sintacs method for assessment of groundwater vulnerability: a case of Ahmedabad, India. |
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
Geographic Information Science for Land Resource Management is a comprehensive book focusing on managing land resources using innovative techniques of spatial information sciences and satellite remote sensing. |
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Also available in print version. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Description based on title page of print version. |
| Subject |
Land use -- Management -- Geographic information systems.
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Geographic information systems -- Environmental aspects.
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Natural resources -- Management -- Geographic information systems.
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Sustainable development.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Singh, Suraj Kumar, 1983- editor.
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Kanga, Shruti, 1984- editor.
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Meraj, Gowhar, editor.
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Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1119786320 9781119786320 |
| ISBN |
9781803162096 electronic version |
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1119786320 print |
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9781119786320 print |
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