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Remote Sensing of Protected Lands (Remote Sensing Applications Series) by Yeqiao Wang; ProQuest (Firm) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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1 online resource (xxi, 556 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : "National parks, wildlife refuges and sanctuaries, natural reserves, conservation areas, frontier lands, and marine-protected areas are increasingly recognized as essential providers of ecosystem services and biological resources. As debates about climate change and sustainability intensify, protected areas become more important as indicators of ecosystem conditions in particular environments or in comparison with adjacent environments. The first book of its kind, Remote Sensing of Protected Lands showcases state-of-the-art remote sensing applications for the inventory and monitoring of protected areas. Contributions from renowned scholars and experts from around the world are organized into four sections covering the use of remote sensing in: Changing landscapes and change detection ; Inventory, mapping, and conservation ; Inventory and monitoring of frontier lands ; Decision support for the management of protected lands ; Combining reviews of theories and methods with analysis of case studies, the book gives readers both a systematic view of the field and detailed knowledge of specific topics. Case studies explor

Who reads Remote Sensing of Protected Lands (Remote Sensing Applications Series)?

Author

Yeqiao Wang; ProQuest (Firm)

Publisher

Boca Raton: CRC Press, an imprint of the Taylor & Franics Group, an informa business

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781439841884

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Engineering, Nature