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Title:

Linking people, place, and policy : a GIScience approach / edited by Stephen J. Walsh, Kelley A. Crews-Meyer.

Publisher:

Distributors for NorthCentral and South America, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Distributors for NorthCentral and South America, Kluwer Academic Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

ix, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Nature--Effect of human beings on.--Case studies.
Natural areas--Management.--Case studies.
Environmental policy.--Case studies.
Geographic information systems.

Other Authors:

Walsh, Stephen Joseph, 1951-
Crews-Meyer, Kelley A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Challenges for GIScience : assessment of policy relevant human-environment interactions / Kelley A. Crews-Meyer -- Continuous and discrete : where they have met in Nang Rong, Thailand / Ronald R. Rindfuss ... [et al.] -- Land use strategies in the Mara ecosystem : a spatial analysis linking socio-economic data with landscape variables / D. Michael Thompson, Suzanne Serneels, Eric F. Lambin -- Monitoring land use change in the Pearl River Delta, China / Karen C. Seto, Robert K. Kaufmann, Curtis E. Woodcock -- Spatial modeling of village functional territories to support population-environment linkages / Thomas W. Crawford -- Understanding a dynamic landscape : land use, land cover and resource tenure in Northeastern Cambodia / Jefferson Fox -- The impact of land titling on tropical forest resources / Robert Walker ... [et al.] -- Spatial and temporal dynamics of ownership parcels and forest cover in three counties of northern Lower Michigan USA, ca. 1970 to 1990 / Scott A. Drzyzga, Daniel G. Brown -- Characterizing and modeling patterns of deforestation and agricultural extensification in the Ecuadorian Amazon / Stephen J. Walsh ... [et al.] -- Deforestation trajectories in a frontier region of the Brazilian Amazon / Stephen D. McCracken, Bruce Boucek, Emilio F. Moran -- Multi-resolution classification framework for improving land use/cover mapping / DongMei Chen, Douglas Stow, Arthur Getis -- Urban growth in Kathmandu, Nepal : mapping, analysis, and prediction / Barry Haack ... [et al.] -- FAO methodologies for land cover classification and mapping / John S. Latham ... [et al.] -- Spatial explicit land use change scenarios for policy purposes : some applications of the CLUE framework / Tom Veldkamp ... [et al.].

ISBN:

9781402070037
1402070039

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48920220

LCCN:

2002016133

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)