Geographic Information Systems and Applications in Coastal Studies

In recent years, geographic information systems (GIS) and their coastal applications have drawn increasing awareness globally, regionally, and locally. These systems are used to monitor, model, and predict coastal zone issues. New technologies, including advances in GIS platforms and techniques, are...

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Main Author: Zhang, Yuanzhi
Other Authors: Cheng, Qiuming
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2022
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In recent years, geographic information systems (GIS) and their coastal applications have drawn increasing awareness globally, regionally, and locally. These systems are used to monitor, model, and predict coastal zone issues. New technologies, including advances in GIS platforms and techniques, are being adopted and innovatively applied to coastal environments and disasters, coastal resources, coastal social systems, and coastal urban environments using new algorithms, big data processing, and deep learning approaches. This book examines a variety of GIS applications, providing a comprehensive overview of techniques, approaches, and experiences in GIS for coastal zones.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (270 p.)
ISBN:9781803557410
intechopen.97909
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