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Remote Sensing And Global Environmental Change
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Remote Sensing Plays A Key Role In Monitoring The Various Manifestations Of Global Climate Change. It Is Used Routinely In The Assessment And Mapping Of Biodiversity Over Large Areas, In The Monitoring Of Changes To The Physical Environment, In Assessing Threats To Various Components Of Natural Systems, And In The Identification Of Priority Areas For Conservation.This Book Presents The Fundamentals Of Remote Sensing Technology, But Rather Than Containing Lengthy Explanations Of Sensor Specifications And Operation, It Concentrates Instead On The Application Of The Technology To Key Environmental Systems. Each System Forms The Basis Of A Separate Chapter, And Each Is Illustrated By Real World Case Studies And Examples.Readershipthe Book Is Intended For Advanced Undergraduate And Graduate Students In Earth Science, Environmental Science, Or Physical Geography Taking A Course In Environmental Remote Sensing. It Will Also Be An Invaluable Reference For Environmental Scientists And Managers Who Require An Overview Of The Use Of Remote Sensing In Monitoring And Mapping Environmental Change At Regional And Global Scales.Additional Resources For This Book Can Be Found At: Http://Www.Wiley.Com/Go/Purkis/Remote.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Remote Sensing and Global Environmental Change'? A: The book focuses on the application of remote sensing technology to monitor and assess global environmental changes, including biodiversity mapping and environmental threats.
- Q: Who is the intended audience for this book? A: The book is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in earth science, environmental science, or physical geography, as well as environmental scientists and managers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Remote Sensing and Global Environmental Change' published? A: The book was published on March 7, 2011.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Sam J. Purkis.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, each chapter is illustrated with real-world case studies and examples related to environmental systems.
- Q: Where can I find additional resources for this book? A: Additional resources can be found at the Wiley website: http://www.wiley.com/go/purkis/remote.
- Q: Is this book suitable for self-study? A: Yes, the book can serve as a valuable reference for self-study on the use of remote sensing in environmental monitoring.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers the fundamentals of remote sensing technology and its applications across various environmental systems.