Applied remote sensing for urban planning, governance and sustainability [electronic resource] / Maik Netzband, William L. Stefanov, Charles Redman (editors).

Published:: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2007]
Copyright Date:: ©2007
Physical Description:: 1 volume
Additional Creators:: Netzband, Maik, Stefanov, William Louis, Redman, Charles L., and SpringerLink (Online service)

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Remote Sensing as a Tool for Urban Planning and Sustainability / Maik Netzband, William L. Stefanov, Charles L. Redman -- Automatic Land-Cover Classification Derived from High-Resolution IKONOS Satellite Imagery in the Urban Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by Means of an Object-Oriented Approach / Luiz Felipe Guanaes Rego, Christoph Ueffing, Sergio Besserman Vianna -- Advances in Urban Remote Sensing: Examples From Berlin (Germany) / Patrick Hostert -- Spatial Analysis of Urban Vegetation Scale and Abundance / Christopher Small -- Urban Environmental Monitoring in Buenos Aires -- Determining Green Areas / Kerstin Krellenberg -- Challenges in Characterizing and Mitigating Urban Heat Islands -- A Role for Integrated Approaches Including Remote Sensing / William L. Stefanov, Anthony J. Brazel -- Phoenix, Arizona, USA: Applications of Remote Sensing in a Rapidly Urbanizing Desert Region / William L. Stefanov, Maik Netzband, Matthias S. Moller, Charles L. Redman, Chris Mack -- Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Technique for Urban Environmental Management and Sustainable Development of Delhi, India / Atiqur Rahman -- Berlin (Germany) Urban and Environmental Information System: Application of Remote Sensing for Planning and Governance -- Potentials and Problems / Thomas Schneider, Manfred Goedecke, Tobia Lakes -- Views of Chiang Mai: The Contributions of Remote-Sensing to Urban Governance and Sustainability / Louis Lebel, Danai Thaitakoo, Somporn Sangawongse, Darika Huaisai -- 20 Years After Reforms: Challenges to Planning and Development in China's City-Regions and Opportunities for Remote Sensing / Karen C. Seto, Michail Fragkias, Annemarie Schneider

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9783540680093

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Berlin : Springer, 2005. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Available via SpringerLink.

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