THE ROLES OF REMOTE SENSING IN NATURE CONSERVATION. A PRACTICAL GUIDE AND CASE STUDIES

THE ROLES OF REMOTE SENSING IN NATURE CONSERVATION. A PRACTICAL GUIDE AND CASE STUDIES

Editorial:
SPRINGER
Año de edición:
Materia
Ciencias - biología
ISBN:
978-3-319-64330-4
Páginas:
318
N. de edición:
1
Idioma:
Inglés
Ilustraciones:
112
Disponibilidad:
Disponible en 2-3 semanas

Descuento:

-5%

Antes:

166,40 €

Despues:

158,08 €

The book will provide an overview of the practical application of remote sensing for the purposes of nature conservation as developed by ecologists in collaboration with remote sensing specialists, providing guidance on all phases from the planning of remote sensing projects for conservation to the interpretation and validation of the images.

Features
• The chapters provide real examples of remote sensing techniques applied to map a range of indicators required by conservation managers, such as habitat distribution and condition, biodiversity indicators or even individual plants with drones
• Special chapters on Remote sensing imagery preparation for ecological studies, assessment of the use of drones to map nesting bird colonies or invasive plant species
• Book sections lead the reader towards the specific application and every chapter provides practical lessons for nature conservation

Authors
• Dr. Ricardo Diaz-Delgado, CSIC-Estación Biológica de Doñana EBD, Sevilla, SpainProf.
• Richard Lucas, The University of New South Wales, School of Bio., Earth, Env. Science, Kensington, Australia
• Dr. Clive Hurford, Natural Resources Wales, Pembroke Wales, United Kingdom