Geospatial Decision Models in Natural Resource Management
Wei Ji(Author)
CRC Press
1st Edition
Published on 31. December 2023
Book
Hardback
300 pages
978-1-4665-1812-4 (ISBN)
Description
Decision support processes are used to identify and protect critical ecological resources. This book introduces index-based geospatial decision models used in natural resource management. It covers widely used models, as well as models based on unique principles and techniques. It provides an overview of up-to-date remote sensing, GIS, and landscape ecology techniques. It also discusses satellite image classification to extract model variable values, GIS customization to implement decision models, and landscape metrics calculations for decision model input.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
50 s/w Abbildungen
50 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4665-1812-4 (9781466518124)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Introduction. Evolution of Geospatial Decision Models - Major Developments. Geospatial Decision Modeling Process and Approach. Use of Geospatial Techniques in Decision Modeling. Geospatial Decision Model Applications -Major Examples. New Direction of Geospatial Decision Model Development and Application. References. Indices