Evolving Ecological Status Models for selected Central Indian Forests | A Planning Handbook for Development of Forest and Wildlife management Strategies - A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach

Shivaji Chavan (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3838384458 / ISBN 13: 9783838384450

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010

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Evolving Ecological Status Models for selected Central Indian Forests | A Planning Handbook for Development of Forest and Wildlife management Strategies - A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach | Shivaji Chavan (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 296 S. | Englisch | 2010 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9783838384450 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Evolving Ecological Status Models for selected Central Indian Forests | A Planning Handbook for Development of Forest and Wildlife management Strategies - A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3838384458
• ISBN 13: 9783838384450
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 19D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 459 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

The book is expected to support Forest and Wildlife Managers in maintenance of spatial databases for forests, wildlife and allied resources in digital domain for effective and efficient planning and management. It will facilitate conversion of analogue databases of the forest department to digital domain. The need for combination of expert knowledge with databases for generating Ecological Status Models, to enhance management capability, has been emphasised. Importance of the use of new concepts of Geo-information Management and Ecological Status Models to facilitate Decision Making under certainty and orientation of politicians and policy makers has been elaborated. There are elaborations on compilation and combination of ecological information and use of modern tools and technology for development of Planning and Management Support Systems for forests and Protected Areas. The book is expected to serve as a handbook for realignment of attitude, aptitude and organisational capacity of the forest department and development of Human Resource Development Strategy, for orientation of staff towards conducive technology-use and development of its application potential in the country.

About the Author

The author is the member of Maharashtra Forest Service since 1986. He has been involved with prestigious assignments with the Government of India and State Government of Maharashtra, as an administrator, academician, field trainer and a field manager in the field of forestry, wildlife and environmental conservation. He is Currently with WWF-India.