Monitoring and Modeling of Global Changes: A Geomatics Perspective (Paperback, Softcover Repri)

1 Land change modeling: status and challenges Ting Liu and Xiaojun Yang 2 Long-Term change dynamics using Landsat archive for the Region of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada Anqi Fu, Saied Pirasteh and Jonathan Li 3 Modeling the effects of land use change and climate change on stream flow using GIS and hydrological model Maochuan Hu, Bin He, Pingping Luo, Kaoru Takara and Weili Duan 4 Support vector machines for land cover mapping from remote sensor imagery Dee Shi and Xiaojun Yang 5 Digital processing of SAR Data and image analysis techniques Saied Pirasteh, Hojjat O. Safari and Somayeh Mollaee 6 Development of a new wetness index based on RADARSAT-1 ScanSAR data Quazi K. Hassan and Charles P.A. Bourque 7 Mapping sea ice from satellite SAR imagery Linlin Xu and Jonathan Li 8 Modelling shallow landslide risk using GIS and a distributed hydro-geotechnical model Pingping Luo, Apip, Bin He, Kaoru Takara, Weili Duan, Maochuan Hu and Daniel Nover 9 Mapping coastal erosion risk in the southern Red River Delta, Vietnam Mizue Murooka, Yasuhiro Kuwahara and Shigeko Haruyama 10 An integrated model for assessing carbon dioxide emissions considering climate change mitigation and flood risk adaptation interaction Kumiko Nakamichi, Yoshiki Yamagata and Hajime Seya 11 Glaciological studies at Pasterze Glacier (Austria) based on aerial photographs Viktor Kaufmann, Andreas Kellerer-Pirklbauer, Gerhard Karl Lieb, Heinz Slupetzky and Michael Avian 12 Grassland productivity simulation: integrating remote sensing and an ecosystem process modelYuhong He, Zhangbao Ma and Xulin Guo 13 Landscape ecological mapping for biodiversity evaluation using airborne laser data Mamoru Koarai 14 Combining different data sources for city growth analysis and architectural heritage mapping Karel Pavelka and Eva Matouskov 15 Influence of political regime change to land use development in urban areas in the Czech Republic Lena Halounova and Vladimir Holubec Index