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Geomatics Solutions for Disaster Management (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography) - Hardcover

 
9783540721062: Geomatics Solutions for Disaster Management (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)

Synopsis

Effective utilization of satellite positioning, remote sensing, and GIS in disaster monitoring and management requires research and development in numerous areas, including data collection, information extraction and analysis, data standardization, organizational and legal aspects of sharing of remote sensing information. This book provides a solid overview of what is being developed in the risk prevention and disaster management sector.

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"Effective utilization of satellite positioning, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS) in disaster monitoring and management requires research and development in numerous areas ... . This book, written for researchers and practitioners in the fields of GIS and computer applications in the geosciences, provides an overview of what is being developed in this topical area." (Natural Hazards Observer, March, 2008)

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