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9789400747333: Geospatial Tools for Urban Water Resources

Synopsis

Recent innovations in geotechnologies such as geographic information science (GIS) and remote sensing will improve urban water resource management. This volume shows how these emerging technologies can address issues in this vital public service domain.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Patrick L. Lawrence is an environmental geographer with interests in water resources, watershed planning, landscapes, land use change, natural area planning, the Great Lakes, and natural hazards. He has been involved in numerous research projects and studies including community decision-making for watershed planning, parks and protected areas, human responses to flooding and erosion hazards, bioregional planning efforts, the use of remote sensing and GIS technologies for land use planning and landscape studies. His studies have focused on the Great Lakes basin with work undertaken in both the United States and Canada and at the local, regional, and international scales. He has served in active or leadership roles with many professional and community organizations including the Association of American Geographers, The Coastal Society, Canadian Coastal Zone Association, and International Association for Great Lakes Research. He was a founding Board member for Partners for Clean Streams Inc., a non-profit water quality organization formed in the NW Ohio area and since 1999 has been actively involved with the Maumee Area of Concern and Remedial Action Plan. His work has been published in many leading journals and funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Joyce Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

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9789401784412: Geospatial Tools for Urban Water Resources

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  9401784418 ISBN 13 :  9789401784412
Editeur : Springer, 2014
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