Remote Sensing Ecology Conserv Tecs P

by Sacha Spector, Eleanor J. Sterling, Ned Horning, et al.

The work of conservation biology has grown from local studies of single species into a discipline concerned with mapping and managing biodiversity on a global scale. Remote sensing, using satellite and aerial imaging to measure and map the environment, increasingly provides a vital tool for effective collection of the information needed to research and set policy for conservation priorities. The perceived complexities of remotely sensed data and analyses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199219958
• ISBN13: 9780199219957
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"