| Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Land Use/Land Cover Classification Systems and Their Relationship to Land Planning; Chapter 2: Ontology for National Land Use/Land Cover Map: Poland Case Study; Chapter 3: The Need for Awareness of Semantic Plasticity in International Harmonization of Geographical Information: Seen from a Nordic Forest Classification Perspective; Chapter 4: Parameterized Approaches to the Categorization of Land Use and Land Cover; Chapter 5: Eliciting and Formalizing the Intricate Semantics of Land Use and Land Cover Class Definitions |
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Chapter 6: The EAGLE Concept: A Paradigm Shift in Land MonitoringChapter 7: An Applied Ontology for Semantics Associated with Surface Water Features; Chapter 8: Land Type Categories as a Complement to Land Use and Land Cover Attributes in Landscape Mapping and Monitoring; Chapter 9: Text Mining Analysis of Land Cover Semantic Overlap; Chapter 10: LC3: A Spatiotemporal Data Model to Study Qualified Land Cover Changes; Chapter 11: Applying Tegon, the Elementary Physical Land Cover Feature, for Data Interoperability; Chapter 12: Resolving Semantic Heterogeneities in Land Use and Land Cover |
| Summary |
Explore the Important Role that the Semantics of Land Use and Land Cover Plays within a Broader Environmental ContextFocused on the information semantics of land use and land cover (LULC) and providing a platform for reassessing this field, Land Use and Land Cover Semantics: Principles, Best Practices, and Prospects presents a comprehensive overview of fundamental theories and best practices for applying semantics in LULC. Developed by a team of experts bridging relevant areas related to the subject (LULC studies, ontology, semantic uncertainty, information science, and earth observation), thi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 27, 2015) |
| Subject |
Land use -- Planning.
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Land use -- Classification
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Land cover -- Classification
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Land cover
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Land use
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Land use -- Planning
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Classification
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ahlqvist, Ola, editor
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Varanka, Dalia, editor.
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Fritz, Steffen, editor
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Janowicz, Krzysztof, 1979- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781482237405 |
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1482237407 |
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