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Geospatial Technology for Natural Resource Management
Edited by Shruti Kanga, Edited by Gowhar Meraj, Edited by Suraj Kumar Singh, Edited by Majid Farooq, Edited by M. S. Nathawat
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This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding and implementing sustainable resource development strategies, as it covers the crucial first stage of assessing resource availability and condition, along with the use of modern geospatial technologies such as remote sensing, GIS, and GPS for surveying, mapping, and monitoring various resources for global environmental protection and sustainable development. The first step in developing a sustainable resource strategy is assessing the availability and condition of resources. This involves evaluating baseline levels, identifying trends, and understanding their consequences. Mitigation policies are then developed based on this assessment. Modern geospatial technologies like Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) offer powerful tools for surveying, mapping, and monitoring both renewable and nonrenewable resources. These technologies support global environmental protection, disaster management, and sustainable development by providing repetitive and global data. GPS provides accurate geographic coordinates, while GIS allows visualization, analysis, and decision-making through spatial data, enabling the study of complex environmental and natural resource challenges at various scales.
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Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published date | 1 Nov 2024
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 496
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 885g
ISBN | 978-1-3941-6636-7
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BISAC | science / life sciences / ecology
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