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Sedimentation and Shifting of Lower Mundeswari and Rupnarayan River, West Bengal, India
The two important embranchmentsEmbranchment of the River of Damodar and Dwarkeswar are MundeswariMundeswari and Rupnarayan,Rupnarayan respectively,... -
Spatio-temporal Analysis of Precipitation Effects on Bicycle-Sharing Systems with Tensor Approach
Bicycle-sharing systems (BSS) have become an increasingly popular form of sustainable transportation in urban areas. This study investigates the...
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Land Use Land Cover Change Detection and Its Impact on Land Surface Temperature of Malana Watershed Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
Land Surface Temperature (LST) is an important phenomenon in global warming, forest fire, glacier melting, global environmental change, and... -
Landscape Rehabilitation: The Old Drava Programme
Floodplains are highly sensitive to human pressure. The lower sections of the Hungarian catchment of the Drava River, particularly the Drava Plain,... -
Spatiotemporal mismatch of land use functions and land use efficiencies and their influencing factors: A case study in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, China
Identification of the spatial mismatch between land use functions (LUFs) and land use efficiencies (LUEs) is essential to regional land use policies....
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Low-Cost UAV in Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing: Georeferencing, DEM Accuracy, and Geospatial Analysis
Conventional land surveying, while reliable, is limited by factors such as restricted area coverage, time-intensive procedures, and high costs. In...
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Scale, Symmetry, and Nonlinearity
In this chapter, scale is captured while actively sha** not only our understanding of the environment but our environment itself. Symmetry types... -
Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing mechanism of ecosystem service value in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Ecosystem services are the media and channels through which ecological elements, structures, functions, and products benefit human society....
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Introduction
Almost everyone has a close connection with the mountains. Wherever you live. Mountains influence everything that happens on the Earth's surface;... -
Background to Case Studies in Geographical Scale and Economic Development
This introduction chapter makes the case that studies of economic development benefit from a greater incorporation of the main themes of geography,... -
Principles, Theoretical and Methodological Background of Landscape-ecological Planning
The methodology of landscape-ecological planning LANDEP is reflected in the law and is incorporated to the practice of particular spatial planning... -
Economic Development, Land Use, and Commercial Transportation in Two Small Cities of South Texas: Beeville and Gonzales
Studies of economic development of cities overwhelmingly emphasize the largest of the world’s urban areas. Such studies address ways that economic... -
Towards a socially vibrant city: exploring urban typologies and morphologies of the emerging “CityWalks” in Dubai
Vertical urbanization to maximize land use in many cities has led to a shortage of urban spaces that could adequately meet people's needs. In...
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Drones and Poles for Low-Elevation Oil and Gas Environmen tal Surface Inspections
This chapter highlights how small unoccupied aerial vehicles (sUAVs), or drones, and pole aerial photography (PAP) can provide actionable information... -
Urbanisation in Bangladesh: Geographically Limited and Socially Divided
While urbanisation leads to economic growth and development, the benefits are not necessarily distributed evenly. This unevenness is strongly... -
The Metaverse as a virtual form of data-driven smart urbanism: platformization and its underlying processes, institutional dimensions, and disruptive impacts
The emerging phenomenon of platformization has given rise to what has been termed "platform society,“ a digitally connected world where platforms...
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Scientific Knowledge Generated in Sierra Nevada: Bibliographic Review (1970–2021)
The high-mountain range Sierra NevadaSierra Nevada constitutes a hot spot of biodiversityBiodiversity in the western Mediterranean. This massif also... -
International Collaborative Research: Indo-Pacific Smart Megacity System: Emerging Architecture and Megacity Studies and Conclusions
This chapter has two parts. The first part discusses the goals and organizational details of the international collaborative research project... -
Changes in Ownership and Production Structure of Agriculture
Over the last three decades, the agricultural development in Poland has been influenced to the greatest extent by two transformations, i.e.... -
Spatiotemporal characteristics and influencing factors of ecosystem services in Central Asia
Land use/land cover (LULC) change and climate change are two major factors affecting the provision of ecosystem services which are closely related to...