Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
experiences, datasets, and prospects |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
GambaPaolo, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
HeroldMartin, |
Place of Publication: |
Boca Raton |
Published: |
CRC Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2009 |
Description: |
1 online resource (xxvii, 364 p.)ill : |
Series: |
Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications |
Subject: |
Geography - |
Subject: |
Humans - |
Subject: |
Emigration and Immigration - |
Subject: |
Remote Sensing Technology - |
Subject: |
Photography - |
Subject: |
Maps as Topic - |
Subject: |
Human settlements - |
Subject: |
Human geography - |
Subject: |
Human beings - Migrations - |
Subject: |
Rural-urban migration - |
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Remote sensing - |
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Aerial photography - |
Subject: |
World maps, Physical - |
Subject: |
Comparative maps - |
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Electronic books - |
Online resource: |
http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/978-1-4200-8339-2 |
Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
ISBN: |
9781420083408electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1420083406electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
hbk. |
ISBN: |
hbk. |
Content Note: |
Global 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 clme : 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 Taubenbock, 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 |