There is an urgent need for cadastral maps and land registries worldwidw - but I also learned that it is very complex to find simple solutions for theintroduction or improvement of land administration systems. Thoso systems are worldwide recognised as being important for goverments need information to goven. Accessible information on people to land relationships is crucial here, for sustainable…
Remote sensing for the aerth science is a comphrehenship, up to date resources for geologist, geophysics, and all earth scientists. Produced in cooperation with the American Society for Photogammetry and Remote Sensing,i is the third volume of the manual of remote sensing third edition, the widely accepted reference work in the field. The book is organized for quick access to topics of particu…
The front cover a topographic image derived for airborne lidar data, two days affer the massive Oso landslide (March 2014, in Washington State). With more than forty deaths and nearly fiffy homes destroyed, this event ranks among the deadliest kandslides in U.S. history. Lidar (light detection and ranging, Chapter 6) is an active remote sensing technique that ivolves transmitting pulses of l…