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R for Conservation and Development Projects - Couverture rigide

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Whitmore, Nathan

 
9780367205492: R for Conservation and Development Projects
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0367205491 ISBN 13 : 9780367205492
Editeur : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2020

Synopsis

This book is aimed at conservation and development practitioners who need to learn and use R in a part-time professional context. It gives people with a non-technical background a set of skills to graph, map, and model in R. It also provides background on data integration in project management and covers fundamental statistical concepts. The book aims to demystify R and give practitioners the confidence to use it.

Key Features:

• Viewing data science as part of a greater knowledge and decision making system
• Foundation sections on inference, evidence, and data integration
• Plain English explanations of R functions
• Relatable examples which are typical of activities undertaken by conservation and development organisations in the developing world
• Worked examples showing how data analysis can be incorporated into project reports

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À propos de l'auteur

Nathan Whitmore is a conservation scientist and practitioner who worked previously as a fisheries
observer, and a ranger for the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Between 2012 and 2018
he worked in Papua New Guinea where he provided scientific and project support for the Wildlife
Conservation Society’s Papua New Guinea programme. His professional interests include evidence-
based decision making, sustainable use of wildlife, and traditional natural resource management.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This book is bridging the gap for organisations and individuals who need to learn and use R in a part-time professional context, providing a set of skills to understand the usefulness of graphing, mapping, and modelling in R, using relatable examples throughout.

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Éditeur
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Date d'édition
2020
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0367205491
ISBN 13 
9780367205492
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
408
Coordonnées du fabricant
Buchpark GmbH
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