Geo-Spatial Technologies in Urban Environments Policy, Practice, and Pixels
I was introduced to cities as “ecosystems” by the late Professor Forest Stearns (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) who was an early pioneer in the studies of the urban ecology in the 1970s. I still recall the various terms: “Urban ecosystem”, “Urban zones” Urban corridors” Megacities” or “Megaciti...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2007, 2007
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2007 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Applying Geospatial Technologies in Urban Environments
- Remote Sensing Change Detection in Urban Environments
- Assessment of Risk in Urban Environments Using Geo-Spatial Analysis
- Intraurban Population Estimation Using Remotely Sensed Imagery
- Using Satellite Data to Estimate Urban Leaf Area Index
- Public Participation Geographic Information Systems as Surveillance Tools in Urban Health
- Examining Urban Environment Correlates of Childhood Physical Activity and Walkability Perception with GIS and Remote Sensing
- Mapping, Measuring, and Modeling Urban Growth
- Deer-Vehicle Collisions Along the Suburban-Urban Fringe
- Scale and Spatial Autocorrelation From A Remote Sensing Perspective
- The Spatial Imperatives of Environmental Justice
- Geotechnologies, Public Policy, & Practical Applications