Environmental Monitoring and Management -- Geodata and Geoinformatics -- Fundamentals of Surveying and Geodesy -- Modernization of GNSS -- The Global Positioning System -- Environmental Surveying and Surveillance -- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing -- Optical Remote Sensing -- Microwave Remote Sensing -- Image Interpretation and Analysis -- Fundamentals of Photogrammetry -- Digital Photogrammetry…
Components of The Payaswani River Basin (India) Using SWAT Model -- Estimation of Evapotranspiration in the part of Doon Valley Using Landsat TM Data -- Assessment of Changes in Wetland Storage in Gurupura River Basin of Karnataka, India, Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques -- Statistical Analysis of Long Term Spatial and Temporal Trends of Temperature During 1901 -2002 at Kancheepuram in T…
This book includes the papers presented in International Conference on Advanced Science and Engineering 2019 (ICOASE2019), which held in Duhok, Kurdistan Region-Iraq, on April 2-4, 2019. The conference is organized by both the University of Zakho and Duhok Polytechnic University. The conference, and consequently these proceedings, aimed to give more concrete expression to the natural sciences a…
Introduction -- Screening and identification of two efficient aerobic denitrifying bacterial strains -- Nitrogen removal characteristics and mechanism research of Pseudomonas stutzeri PCN-1 -- Application of Pseudomonas stutzeri PCN-1 in nitrogen oxides emission mitigation -- Nitrogen removal characteristics and application of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PCN-2 -- Conclusion and prospects.This book s…
Taiwan’s Geoparks -- A New Way of Understanding Geoparks for Society -- An Island State on a Cradle -- Geoparks Manifesting Human Relationships to the Environment -- Environmental Education for Geoparks -- Practices and Challenges -- Geo-Hazards and Geo-Tourism as Stimulators for Geoparks -- Landscape Conservation as a Tool for Sustainability -- The Development of Taiwan’s Geoparks -- The P…
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A philosophy perspective on Theoretical Cartography and GIScience -- 2. Is there a Quantum Geography? -- 3. Some Philosophical Issues Regarding Mathematical Modeling in GIS -- 4. Space, Time, and the Representation of Geographical Reality -- 5. Is the Map Really Not the Territory: Abstraction and Representation in GIS, Cartography, and Science -- 6. On …
Preface -- Part 1. Institutional Practices and Frameworks -- Chapter 1. Engaging Students and Campus Community in Sustainability Activities in a Major Canadian University -- Chapter 2. A Review of an Integrated Information System and Sustainability Implementation Framework in Higher Education -- Chapter 3. How the structures of a Green Campus promotes the development of sustainability competenc…
Part 1: Environmental Monitoring -- Microbiological Monitoring of Cryohydrological Geosystems of the Cryolithozone -- Survey of Physical, Chemical and Microbial Water Quality of Irrigation Sources in Tarlac, Philippines -- Study on the Inactivation of E. coli in Water by UV-LED -- Radionuclides Activity Analysis in the Environmetnal Samples -- Analysis of Shanghai Urban Expansion Based on Multi…
1.0 Setting the Scene -- 2.0 Contemporary Geoethics within Geosciences -- 3.0 Exploring Societal Intersections of Geoethical Thinking -- 4.0 Humanistic Geosciences and the Planetary Human Niche -- 5.0 Reframing Geoethics?This book explores the potential of geoethics, as designed within the operational criteria of addressing the deeds and values of the human agent as part of the Earth system. It…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Flood Impact on Buildings -- Chapter 3. Flood Impact on Human Beings Stability -- Chapter 4. Flood Impact on Mobilizable Objects -- Chapter 5. Global Criteria for Impact Estimation -- Chapter 6. Hydrodynamic Criteria for Impact Evaluation -- Chapter 7. Flood Proofing Methods -- Chapter 8. Temporary flood proofing techniques planning -- Chapter 9. Temporary …