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Geospatial Modeling for Environmental Management: Case Studies from South Asia
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Overview
Features:
- Presents innovative geospatial methods in environmental modeling of Earth systems.
- Includes case studies from South Asia and discusses different processes and outcomes using spatially explicit models.
- Explains contemporary environmental problems through the analysis of various information layers.
- Provides good practices for developing countries to help manage environmental issues using low-cost geospatial approaches.
- Integrates geospatial modeling with policy and analysis its direct implication in decision making.
Using a systems’ approach analysis, Geospatial Modeling for Environmental Management: Case Studies from South Asia shall serve environmental managers, students, researchers, and policymakers.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780367705916 |
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Publisher: | CRC Press |
Publication date: | 05/27/2024 |
Pages: | 390 |
Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |
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Table of Contents
PART A Geospatial Modeling in Hydrological StudiesChapter 1 Flood Vulnerability and Risk Assessment with Parsimonious Hydrodynamic Modeling and GIS
Chapter 2 Estimation of Parameters in Ungauged Catchment Using Map- Correlation Method: A Case Study on Krishna-Godavari Basin
Chapter 3 Soil and Water Assessment Tool for Simulating the Sediment and Water Yield of Alpine Catchments: A Brief Review
Chapter 4 Temporal Assessment of Sedimentation in Siruvani Reservoir Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Chapter 5 Review of Conceptual Models of Estimating the Spatio-Temporal Variations of Water Depth Using Remote Sensing and GIS for the Management of Dams and Reservoirs
PART B Geospatial Modeling in Landslide Studies
Chapter 6 Geospatial Modeling in Landslide Hazard Assessment: A Case Study along Bandipora-Srinagar Highway, N-W Himalaya, J&K, India
Chapter 7 Causes, Consequences and Mitigation of Landslides in the Himalayas: A Case Study of District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Chapter 8 Landslide Hazard and Exposure Mapping of Risk Elements in Lower Mandakini Valley, Uttarakhand, India
PART C Geospatial Modeling for Climate Change Studies
Chapter 9 Crop Response to Changing Climate, Integrating Model Approaches: A Review
Chapter 10 Snow and Glacier Resources in the Western Himalayas: A Review
Chapter 11 Detecting Vegetation and Timberline Dynamics in Pinder Watershed Central Himalaya Using Geospatial Techniques
Chapter 12 Climate Change Studies, Permanent Forest Observational Plots and Geospatial Modeling
Chapter 13 Analyzing the Relationship of LST with MNDWI and NDBI in Urban Heat Islands of Hyderabad City, India
PART D Geospatial Modeling in Change Dynamics Studies
Chapter 14 Assessment of the Visual Disaster of Land Degradation and Desertification Using TGSI, SAVI, and NDVI Techniques
Chapter 15 Dynamics of Forest Cover Changes in Hindu Kush-Himalayan Mountains Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study of Indus Kohistan Palas Valley, Pakistan
Chapter 16 Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System for Evaluating the Changes in Earth System Dynamics: A Review
PART E Geospatial Modeling in Policy and Decision-Making
Chapter 17 Sustainable Livelihood Security Index: A Case Study in Chirrakunta Rurban Cluster
Chapter 18 Carrying Capacity of Water Supply in Shimla City: A Study of Sustainability and Policy Framework