Remote sensing, monitoring Earths environment mainly from airborne platforms and satellites, is growing rapidly. A growing number of researchers, with diverse backgrounds, use remotely sensed data. The new edition of Comprehensive Remote Sensing ans...More info...
This set integrates GIS, spatial analysis, and computational methods for solving real-world problems in various policy-relevant social science applications. Thoroughly updated, this third edition, and its accompanying lab manual, showcase the best p...More info...
These 40 chronologically arranged entries examine the key events that have most profoundly shaped global society in the opening decades of the 21st Century-- These 40 chronologically arranged entries examine the key events that have most pr...More info...
These volumes bring together key documents detailing Israeli-Soviet relations between 1954 and 1967. A very significant and turbulent period is covered, during which there was a steady deterioration in Soviet-Israeli relations, culminating in their s...More info...
This Edexcel A-Level Geography Complete Revision & Practice book contains everything students need for exams in 2026 and beyond! It covers both years of the A-Level course, with clear study notes and lots of case studies. Plus, theres plenty of exa...More info...
This revised and updated second edition provides a complete snapshot of our current knowledge on the geological features on solid-surface Solar System bodies. They extend over a wide range of scales, from micrometers to gl...More info...
This handbook looks into the latest scientific achievements in the observation, technical development, theory, and application of isotopologues. Isotopes have been used to trace material cycles in the solar system, planets, atmosphere, oceans, terres...More info...
This handbook is focused on geospatial applications used to study, assess, and monitor the Himalayan mountains. With advanced remote sensing and GIS tools, in-depth analyses, and interdisciplinary approaches, this book studies all ecosystems, anth...More info...
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This comprehensive two-volume set with contributions from over 200 experts and case studies representing numerous countries throughout the world, discusses different aspects of drought, from types, indices, and forecasting to monitoring, modeling, an...More info...
This comprehensive six volume handbook establishes a new standard for spanning and integrating discussion of remote sensing principles, data, methods, development, and applications in a scientific and social context. Advances in remote sensing wit...More info...
Examines exploration as a global phenomenon throughout human history, showing its meaning and impact for both the explorers and the explored. What has driven humanity to expand across the globe? How was it achieved? And what has it mea...More info...
This two-volume set examines the process of rural integration in modern China. In short, this is how the state penetrates the countryside and transforms the rural population, thus consolidating the foundation of modern state governance. This...More info...
This book is the first in a two-volume series that introduces the field of spatial data science. It offers an accessible overview of the methodology of exploratory spatial data analysis. This book is the second in a two-volume series that introduc...More info...
Academics and researchers currently grapple with a pressing issue; the demand for precise and insightful geographical information has surged across various fields, encompassing urban planning, environmental monitoring, agriculture, and disaster mana...More info...
While technological advancement leads to societal benefits in terms of economic growth, it also brings with it challenges in its impact on the environment or human health. Sustainable development seeks a uniform means of comparing the economic ben...More info...
When John and Jean Silverwood, both experienced sailors, decided to give their four children a taste of life on the high seas, they hoped the trip would offer important learning experiences - not only about the natural world but about the beauty o...More info...
On the evening of July 27, 1985, five hikers made a fateful choice to climb Yosemites fabled Half Dome, even as the sky darkened and thunder rolled. By nights end, two would be dead from a lightning strike, three gravely wounded, and desperate E...More info...
Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind-the-scenes account of how the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression developed into a global tsunami. From inside the corner office at Lehman Brothers to secret meetings in South Korea a...More info...
Today, the relentless depletion of natural resources has reached a critical juncture, demanding innovative solutions. Advanced Geospatial Practices in Natural Environment Resource Management dives into the intricate tapestry of issues jeopardizing e...More info...
This textbook and lab manual introduce engineering students to the fundamentals and applications of real-time environmental monitoring based on electronic sensors, instruments, systems, and software that allow continuous and long-term ecological and...More info...
This set integrates GIS, spatial analysis, and computational methods for solving real-world problems in various policy-relevant social science applications. Thoroughly updated, the third edition showcases the best practices of spatial social scien...More info...
Demographic history is now recognised as one of the most important components of social and economic history. Although the empirical contexts of some of these volumes published between 1924 and 1995, (particularly those focussed on modelling and p...More info...
This comprehensive two-volume set with contributions from over 200 experts and case studies representing numerous countries throughout the world, discusses different aspects of drought, from types, indices, and forecasting to monitoring, modeling, an...More info...
This new textbook and a lab manual on remote sensing and digital image processing of natural resources includes numerous practical, problem-solving exercises that use the free and open-source platform R. It explains remote sensing and its multidiscip...More info...
This series, originally published between 1990 and 1994 arose out of the increasing need for the international debate and dissemination of on-going empirical and theoretical research associated with rural areas in advanced societies. Rural areas,...More info...
Groundwater is a vitally important resource and as its use increases, the available supply is depleted, creating a ripple effect of impacts on both the environment and the economy that need to be disseminated to a larger audience of students and p...More info...
With the emergence of smart technology and automated systems in todays world, big data is being incorporated into many applications. Trends in data can be detected and objects can be tracked based on the real-time data that is utilized in everyday l...More info...
The second edition includes extensive discussions on data processing and how to implement data processing mechanisms in a standard, fast, and efficient manner. Written by global experts, each chapter focuses on specific applications, reviews exist...More info...
Corporate finance decisions showcase the responses of corporations to address challenges on both the demand and supply sides and the firm value chain. Corporate performance, strategies, and priorities have changed significantly since the pandemic. U...More info...
Wetlands provide a key service in an ecosystem such as providing resilience against drought and diverse habitats that support biodiversity. Because of their ephemeral character and their small size, however, these vulnerable ecosystems are declining...More info...
This handbook is focused on geospatial applications used to study, assess, and monitor the Himalayan mountains. With advanced remote sensing and GIS tools, in-depth analyses, and interdisciplinary approaches, this book studies all ecosystems, anth...More info...
This two-volume set examines the process of integration of rural society and the establishment of the modern state in China. It attempts to transcend general policy claims by analysing Chinas rural governance within the states integration of rur...More info...
This multivolume handbook is the most comprehensive and updated reference of advanced geospatial techniques for water resource and watershed management. It addresses complex solutions that appear in individual articles but require an exhaustive searc...More info...
Originally published between 1931 and 1994 these books cover the turbulent racial history and politics of South Africa as well as economic and social aspects. Their authors include one of the premier historians of British imperial policy and Afric...More info...
