National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geo
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309389372)
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic features and process...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geo
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309389358)
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic features and process...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Needs and Research Requirements for Land Change Modeling
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309288361)
People are constantly changing the land surface through construction, agriculture, energy production, and other activities. Changes both in how land is used by people (land use) and in the vegetation, rock, buildings, and other physical material that...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Needs and Research Requirements for Land Change Modeling
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309288347)
People are constantly changing the land surface through construction, agriculture, energy production, and other activities. Changes both in how land is used by people (land use) and in the vegetation, rock, buildings, and other physical material that...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2011, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309209632)
Natural disastersincluding hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floodscaused more than 220,000 deaths worldwide in the first half of 2010 and wreaked havoc on homes, buildings, and the environment. To withstand and recover from natural an...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309162647)
Natural disastersincluding hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floodscaused more than 220,000 deaths worldwide in the first half of 2010 and wreaked havoc on homes, buildings, and the environment. To withstand and recover from natural an...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences in the Next Decade
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309150767)
From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earths surface. With Earths population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is m...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences in the Next Decade
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2010, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309157230)
From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earths surface. With Earths population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is m...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Science Committee, Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Feb-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309151078)
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11) on the United States prompted a rethinking of how the United States prepares for disasters. Federal policy documents written since 9/11 have stressed that the private and public sectors share equal r...Loe edasi...
Committee on Extending Observations and Research Results to Practical Applications: A Review of NASA's Approach, Geographical Sciences Committee, Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nation
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Sep-2007, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309110761)
Remote sensing data and models from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are the basis for a wide spectrum of scientific research endeavors and are key inputs to many public and private services. The NASA Applied Sciences Program...Loe edasi...
Committee on Extending Observations and Research Results to Practical Applications: A Review of NASA's Approach, Geographical Sciences Committee, Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nation
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Sep-2007, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309179331)
Remote sensing data and models from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are the basis for a wide spectrum of scientific research endeavors and are key inputs to many public and private services. The NASA Applied Sciences Program...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on the Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2006, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309179614)
Land remote sensing: the use of space-based satellite technologies to obtain information on environmental variables such as land-use and land-covering combination with other types of data can provide information on changes in the Earths surface and...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on the Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2006, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309664141)
Land remote sensing: the use of space-based satellite technologies to obtain information on environmental variables such as land-use and land-covering combination with other types of data can provide information on changes in the Earths surface and...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Support for Thinking Spatially: The Incorporation of Geographic Information S
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jan-2005, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309531917)
Learning to Think Spatially examines how spatial thinking might be incorporated intoexisting standards-based instruction across the school curriculum. Spatial thinkingmust be recognized as a fundamental part of K12 education and as an integratorand a...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Support for Thinking Spatially: The Incorporation of Geographic Information S
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jan-2005, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309185639)
Learning to Think Spatially examines how spatial thinking might be incorporated intoexisting standards-based instruction across the school curriculum. Spatial thinkingmust be recognized as a fundamental part of K12 education and as an integratorand a...Loe edasi...