Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 29, 2018).
Contents
Front Cover; Spatial Data on Water: Geospatial Technologies and Data Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms; Preface; Introduction; 1. Theoretical Framework; 1.1. Geospatial information system; 1.2. Spatial data infrastructure; 1.3. Overview of geospatial technologies; 1.4. Conclusion; 2. Technical Framework: Spatial Data Infrastructure for Water; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Water data management; 2.3. Establishment of a water information system; 2.4. International experiences; 2.5. Water data standards; 2.6. Conclusion; 3. Case Studies
3.1. Cataloging data on groundwater resources3.2. Geosensors Sensor Observation Service (SOS) for sustainable water resources management; 3.3. GDI and water data geoprocessing; 3.4. Design of decision support tools; General Conclusion; Cataloging data on groundwater resources; Sensor Observation Service for sustainable water resources management; A hydrogeological data geoprocessing tool integrated into ourgeospatial data infrastructure; Design of decision support tools; References; Index; Back Cover
Summary
Different studies around the world; corroborated by experts' reports; indicate that difficulty to access data remains one of the major hindrances to conduct water related studies in several domains.
