Research Catalog

Title

• GIS for environmental management / Robert Scally.

Author

Scally, Robert, 1958-

Publication

Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press : Independent Publishers Group (IPG) [distributor], 2006.

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Details

Description

vi, 187 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.); 20 x 23 cm.

Summary

This book describes a selection of projects that showcase how geographic information systems (GIS) technology contributes to various aspects of environmental management such as monitoring biodiversity and pollution, managing coastal zones, and detecting habitat change.

Subject

• Environmental management
• Geographic Information Systems
• Geographic information systems

Genre/Form

• Geographic information systems
• Systèmes d'information géographique.
• geographic information systems.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Biodiversity -- Pollution -- Coastal zone management -- Wetlands -- Resource management -- Brownfields -- Change detection -- Urban forest management -- Wildlife management -- Military use and mitigation -- Petroleum -- Public policy and regulation.

ISBN

• 1589481429
• 9781589481428

LCCN

^^2006010161

OCLC

66463469

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library