02880cam a2200481Ii 4500 CRC0KE16092PDF FlBoTFG 20171224123953.0 m|||||o||d|||||||| cr|||| 150323t20142014fluabcf ob 001 0 eng d 9781466505896 (e-book : PDF) FlBoTFG eng FlBoTFG rda QH541.15.B56 E34 2014 577.22 E128 Earth observation of ecosystem services / edited by Domingo Alcaraz-Segura, Carlos Marcelo Di Bella, Julieta Veronica Straschnoy. Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [2014] �201 1 online resource : text file, PD text rdaconten computer rdamedi online resource rdacarrie Earth observation of global change Includes bibliographical references and index section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Ecosystem services related to the carbon cycle -- section 3. Ecosystem services related to biodiversity -- section 4. Ecosystem services related to the water cycle -- section 5. Ecosystem services related to the land-surface energy balance -- section 6. Other dimensions of ecosystem services "Offering a balanced review of differing approaches based on remote sensing methods to monitor ecosystem services related to biodiversity conservation, carbon and water cycles, and the energy balance of the terrestrial ecosystem, this book identifies the relevant issues and challenges of assessment, presents cutting-edge sensing techniques, uses globally implemented tools to quantify ecosystem functions, and provides numerous examples of successful monitoring programs. Covering recent developments undertaken on the global and national stage from earth observation satellite data, it includes valuable lessons and recommendations and novel ways to improve current global monitoring systems"-- Provided by publisher Also available in print format Biodiversity Monitoring Biodiversity Remote sensing Environmental monitoring Global environmental change Electronic books. lcs Alcaraz-Segura, Domingo, editor Di Bella, Carlos Marcelo, editor Straschnoy, Julieta Veronica, editor Print version: 978146650588 Earth observation of global changes http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781466505896 application/PDF Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access 11058 CRC0KE16092PD existing prin xx, 482 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits ; [between 23 and 29] cm 978146650588 16141 16141