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Socio-Environmental Research in Latin America Interdisciplinary Approaches Using GIS and Remote Sensing Frameworks /

This contributed volume presents relevant examples of socio-environmental research that highlight the challenges and opportunities of using geotechnologies in interdisciplinary settings across the vast, culturally, and environmentally mega-diverse region known as Latin America. While remote sensing...

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Institutionell upphovsman: SpringerLink (Online service)
Övriga upphovsmän: López, Santiago (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Upplaga:1st ed. 2023.
Serie:The Latin American Studies Book Series,
Ämnen:
Geographic information systems.
Human geography.
Environmental management.
Geographical Information System.
Human Geography.
Environmental Management.
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22680-9
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Chapter 1. Interdisciplinarity, GIScience, and Socio-environmental Research in Latin America
  • Chapter 2. Using Spatial Time-series and Field Data to Understand Cultural Drivers of Land Change: Connecting Land Conflict and Land Change in Eastern Amazonia
  • Chapter 3. Crossing Boundaries: Transboundary Geographic Information in the Amazon Borderlands of Peru and Brazil
  • Chapter 4. Territorial Implications of Economic Diversification in the Waorani Ancestral Lands
  • Chapter 5. New Insights on Water Quality and Land Use Dynamics in the Napo Region of Western Amazonia
  • Chapter 6. From Mapping to Guiding: An Emergent Framework for the Multiple Uses of Remote Sensing and GIScience in Socio-Environmental Research in the Peruvian Andes
  • Chapter 7. The Use of Remote Sensing in Air Pollution Control and Public Health
  • Chapter 8. Human-environmental Interactions and their Impacts on Temperate Forests in the Exploradores Valley in Western Patagonia
  • Chapter 9. El Chaltén, Argentine Patagonia: A successful Combination of Conservation and Tourism?
  • Chapter 10. GIS Approaches to Environmental Justice in Mexico’s Oil and Gas Production Zones with Implications for Latin America
  • Chapter 11. Contributions to Socio-Environmental Research through Participatory GIS in Archaeology
  • Chapter 12. Comparing Volunteered Data Acquisition Methods on Informal Settlements in Mexico City and São Paulo: a Citizen Participation Ladder for VGI
  • Chapter 13. CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Interdisciplinary GIScience Research on Human-environment Dynamics in Latin America.

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