Spatial Information Technology for Sustainable Development Goals
2019 ed.
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Sustainable Development Goals Series
ISBN-10
3319580388
ISBN-13
9783319580388
Edition
2019 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture
CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 21st, 2019
Print length
243 Pages
Weight
632 grams
Dimensions
18.20 x 26.00 x 1.70 cms
Ksh 12,600.00
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This textbook aims to develop a scientific knowledge base on spatial information technology to communicate the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among students, researchers, professionals and laymen.
This textbook aims to develop a scientific knowledge base on spatial information technology to communicate the United Nations'' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among students, researchers, professionals and laymen. The book improves understanding of the spatial database and explains how to extract information from this for planning purposes.
To enhance the knowledge of geoscientists and environmentalists, the book describes the basic fundamental concepts to advance techniques for spatial data management and analysis and discusses the methodology. The Geographic Information System (GIS), remote sensing and Global Positioning System (GPS) are presented in an integrated manner for the planning of resources and infrastructure. The management of these systems is discussed in a very lucid way to develop the reader''s skills.
Exercises are included to offer the reader proper procedure for map making and spatial analysis.. Where the first part of the book discusses the conceptual background, the second part deals with case studies using these applications in different disciplines. The presented case studies include land use, agriculture, flood, watershed characterization and infrastructure assessment for the Sustainable Development Goals
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