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020 _a9781420083408 (ebook : PDF)
040 _aBD-DhSAU
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090 _aGF101
_b.G57 2009
092 _a304.20223
_bG562
245 0 0 _aGlobal mapping of human settlement
_h[electronic resource] :
_bexperiences, datasets, and prospects /
_cedited by Paolo Gamba and Martin Herold.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axxvii, 364 p., [32] p. of plates :
_bill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
490 1 _aTaylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aGlobal urban issues : a primer / Karen C. Seto -- Some recommendations for global efforts in urban monitoring and assessments from remote sensing / Martin Herold -- A methodology to quantify built-up structures from optical VHR imagery / Martino Pesaresi and Daniele Ehrlich -- The color of cities : an overview of urban spectral diversity / Christopher Small -- A new map of global urban extent from MODIS remote sensing data based on an urban ecoregion approach / Annemarie Schneider, Mark A. Friedl, and David Potere -- Global urban mapping based on nighttime lights / Christopher D. Elvidge ... [et al.] -- More than a name : why is global urban population mapping a GRUMPy proposition? / Deborah Balk -- The Africover and PMUR datasets and the challenge of human settlement mapping in Africa / John Latham ... [et al.] -- The urban environmental monitoring/100 cities project : legacy of the first phase and next steps / Elizabeth A. Wentz ... [et al.] -- Megacities : hints for risk management using EO data / Hannes Taubenb�ock, Achim Roth, and Stefan Dech -- Improving urban monitoring toward a European urban atlas / Frank M. Seifert -- Semantic characterization of human settlement areas : critical issues to be considered / Louisa J.M. Jansen -- Comparison of global urban maps / David Potere and Annemarie Schneider -- The role of SAR sensors / Fabio Dell'Acqua -- Future EO sensors of relevance : integrated perspective for global urban monitoring / Manfred Ehlers -- Methods and challenges for using high-temporal resolution data to monitor urban growth / Alexandre Boucher and Karen C. Seto.
530 _aAlso available in print edition.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aHuman settlements.
650 0 _aHuman geography.
650 0 _aHuman beings
_xMigrations.
650 0 _aRural-urban migration.
650 0 _aRemote sensing.
650 0 _aAerial photography.
650 0 _aWorld maps, Physical.
650 0 _aComparative maps.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2lcsh
700 1 _aGamba, Paolo.
700 1 _aHerold, Martin.
776 1 _z9781420083392
776 1 _z1420083392
830 0 _aTaylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications.
856 4 0 _uhttp://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781420083408
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