عنوان

Remote sensing for sustainability /

(Number (ISBN

1498700713

(Number (ISBN

9781498700719

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Title Proper

Remote sensing for sustainability /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Qihao Weng

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxvi, 357 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations (some color), maps (color maps) ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Preface : towards a sustainable Earth through remote sensing / Qihao Weng -- Extraction of parameters from remote sensing data for environmental indices for urban sustainability / John C. Trinder -- EO datasets for urban and regional planning / Thomas Esch -- Assessment of urban growth in the Pearl River Delta, China, using time series Landsat imagery / Lei Zhang and Qihao Weng -- InSAR monitoring of land subsidence for sustainable urban planning / Abduwasit Ghulam, Mark Grzovic, Maitiniyazi Maimaitijiang, and Mamat Sawut -- A tale of two cities : urbanization in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and Guiyang, Guizhou, China / Honglin Xiao and Qihao Weng -- Role of remote sensing in sustainable grassland management / Alexander Tong, Yuhong He, Bing Lu, and Xulin Guo -- Classifying tree species using high spatial resolution imagery to support the conservation of an endangered bird species in Hawaii / Qi Chen -- Remote sensing of forest damage by diseases and insects / Gang Chen and Ross K. Meentemeyer -- Monitoring water quality with remote sensing image data / Bunkei Matsushita, Wei Yang, Lalu Muhamad Jaelani, Fajar Setiawan, and Takehiko Fukushima -- Urban air quality studies using EO data / Xuefei Hu -- Heat hazard monitoring with satellite derived land surface temperature / Yitong Jiang and Qihao Weng -- Remote sensing identification of threshold zones along a Mediterranean to arid climatic gradient / Maxim Shoshany -- Soil moisture using optical remote sensing and ground measurements : a case study from Pakistan / Mudassar Umar -- Global assessment of sustainable straw energy potential using EO / Thomas Esch -- Use of nighttime imaging data to assess decadal trends in energy use in China / Yanhua Xie and Qihao Weng -- Support of wind resource modeling using Earth Observation / Thomas Esch -- Assessing solar energy potential and building energy use in Indianapolis using geospatial techniques / Yuanfan Zheng and Qihao Weng

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Environmental monitoring-- Remote sensing

Natural resources-- Remote sensing

Renewable energy sources-- Remote sensing

Sustainable agriculture-- Remote sensing

Sustainable development-- Remote sensing

Sustainable urban development-- Remote sensing

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Book number

Weng, Qihao

Date of Transaction

20170410065802.3

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Electronic name

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