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Land change science : observing, monitoring and understanding trajectories of change on the Earth's surface /

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This volume is a synthesis of the NASA funded work under the Land-Cover and Land-Use Change Program. Hundreds of scientists have worked for the past eight years to understand one of the most important forces that is changing our planet-human impacts on land cover, that is land use. Its contributions...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gutman, Garik
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht ; London : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]
Series:Remote sensing and digital image processing ; v. 6.
Subjects:
Human ecology.
Earth sciences.
Land use > Environmental aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents LCLUC Concepts; National and International Programs
  • Observations of LCLUC: Case Studies
  • Cross Cutting Themes, Impacts and Consequences
  • Methodological Issues, Modeling
  • Synthesis and Lessons: Biophysical Change and Beyond
  • CD-ROM
  • Index of color images.