GIS for Environmental Applications: A practical approach
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Book Details
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Author: Zhu, Xuan
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Brand: Routledge
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Edition: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Number of Pages: 472
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Release Date: 07-06-2016
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ISBN: 9780415829076
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Package Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.4 x 1.1 inches
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Languages: English
About the Book
"GIS for Environmental Applications: A Practical Approach" by Xuan Zhu offers an insightful and comprehensive guide to the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the context of environmental science. The book covers a wide range of topics, from basic GIS concepts to advanced applications, with a particular focus on practical, real-world environmental issues.
This first edition presents the use of GIS for a variety of environmental challenges, including land-use planning, natural resource management, and environmental monitoring. It is designed to provide both students and professionals with the tools and techniques necessary to tackle these challenges through the use of GIS technology.
The book is structured to provide practical examples and case studies that show how GIS can be used to solve environmental problems. It is an excellent resource for those who want to learn how to apply GIS methods to real-world environmental and sustainability issues.
Key Features:
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Practical Approach: Focuses on real-world applications of GIS in environmental science.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Covers both basic and advanced GIS techniques, making it suitable for a broad audience.
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Case Studies: Includes practical examples and case studies to illustrate how GIS can be applied to various environmental issues.
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Ideal for Students & Professionals: Provides valuable information for both students and professionals looking to apply GIS in environmental fields.
Review
"GIS for Environmental Applications: A Practical Approach" is praised for its clear and accessible explanations of complex GIS concepts and for its practical focus on the environmental applications of GIS. It is highly regarded for bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, making it an essential resource for anyone working in the field of environmental science or geospatial analysis.
Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how GIS can be used to address environmental challenges and support sustainable development.



