Handbook of Research on Geospatial Science and Technologies 1st Edition by Joyce Gosata Maphanyane ISBN 9781522534419 1522534415
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Author: Joyce Gosata Maphanyane
Handbook of Research on Geospatial Science and Technologies 1st Edition Table of contents:
Section 1: Foundation: The Fabric on Which Geo-Spatial Science Hinges Upon
Chapter 1: The Fundamentals and Applications of Geo-Spatial Research
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANCE AND PROCEDURES IN GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
EARTH’S HISTORY: THE BEGINNING OF SPACE, TIME, ENERGY, AND MATTER
THE BIG BANG
THE UNIVERSE AND GALAXIES
THE SUN AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 2: Applications of Geospatial Research in Earth Resources
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT THE UNIVERSE TODAY
THE EARTH
THE EARTH AND ITS SYSTEMS
THE GEOSPHERE: EARTH CRUST AND ITS INTERIOR MAKE-UP STRUCTURE
ATMOSPHERE
HYDROSPHERE
BIOSPHERE
INTERACTIONS OF THE EARTH’S SPHERES
THE INNER EARTH: ITS MOVEMENTS AND THE RESULTANT FORCE
EARTH-CRUST DISPLACEMENT THEORY
CONTINENTAL DRIFT
THE POLAR WANDERING OF THE EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Section 2: Applications of Principal Techniques of Geo-Spatial Sciences: Measurements and Analyses of the Earth and Its Systems
Chapter 3: Modern Cartography and GIS
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
ISSUES, CONTROVERSIES, PROBLEMS
ORIGINS AND MISCONCEPTIONS IN CARTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE
GIS ORIGINS AND CURRENT TRENDS
GENERAL OBSERVATION ON CARTOGRAPHY AND GIS
THE PRACTICE OF CARTOGRAPHY
THE PRACTICE OF GIS
EDUCATION AND ACCREDITATION
PROFESSIONAL BODIES AND CERTIFICATION
SOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 4: Remote Sensing-Based Evapotranspiration Modelling for Agricultural Water Management in the Limpopo Basin
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
METHODS
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
APPENDIX 1
APPENDIX 2
Chapter 5: Characterization of Fire Regime Descriptors in Botswana Using Remotely Sensed Data
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
MATERIALS AND METHODS
RESULTS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 6: Satellite Image Classes Categorization Schemes for United Nations Framework Convention on Climatic Change (UNFCCC)
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
LAND COVER CHANGE BY SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SITUATIONS
LAND COVER CLASS CATEGORIZATION AND COMPARISON TO NATIONAL REPRESENTATION IN GHG INVENTORY
CASE STUDY
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Section 3: Measurements and Analyses of the Earth Situation and Its Substance Matter
Chapter 7: Challenges for Sustainable Water Resources Management in Botswana
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODS, DATA AND INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY AREA
RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 8: Water Scarcity and Household Coping Strategies in Maun, Botswana
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES
Chapter 9: An Integrated Application Ground Penetrating Radar and Seismic Refraction for Non-Intrusive Investigation of Geophysical and Geotechnical Targets
ABSTRACT
THE SEISMIC REFRACTION METHOD
GROUND PENETRATING RADAR
REFERENCES
Chapter 10: The 2010 to 2013 Revision of the Geology Curriculum at the University of Botswana
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATION
THE PROPOSED STRUCTURE OF THE B.SC. GEOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAMME
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 11: Soil Sampling Procedures for Chemical Analysis
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
NEED FOR SOIL SAMPLING
TYPES OF SOIL SAMPLING
ZONE SAMPLING
TIME AND FREQUENCY OF SOIL SAMPLING
SOIL ANALYSES AND TEST PROCEDURES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Section 4: Assessment of Human Impacts on Earth and Its Systems
Chapter 12: Climate Change Impact on the Water Resources of the Limpopo Basin
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY AND DATA
REGIONAL CLIMATE SIMULATIONS
RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
APPENDIX 1
APPENDIX 2
Chapter 13: Integrating Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing Data to Assess Impacts of Flooding on Land Productivity in the Zambezi River Floodplains, Namibia
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
MATERIALS AND METHODS
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 14: Case Study
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
TECHNICAL BACKGROUND
METHODS
RESULTS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 15: Mechatronics of Recent Advances of Sensors for Assistive Technologies
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
RELATED STUDIES
SUMMARY
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Section 5: Natural Resources Use, Sustainable Management, and Protection
Chapter 16: A Case Study for eCampus Spatial
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
RELATED ECAMPUS APPLICATIONS
PREPARING 3D MODELS FOR GOOGLE EARTH INTEGRATION
ECAMPUS ARCHITECTURE
ECAMPUS FUNCTIONALITY
DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 17: Desiccation and Other Factors Affecting Community Life in the Mopipi Area Along the Boteti River in Botswana
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
LESSONS LEARNED
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 18: Geomorphic Modelling Application for Geospatial Flood Hazards and Flash Flood Thresholds Forecasting
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
DATA AND METHOD
RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 19: Emerging Approaches to Data Management for a New Geospatial Science Research
ABSTRACT
SECTION A: ESSENCES OF GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE DATA MATTER
INTRODUCTION
ESSENCES OF GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE
SECTION B: GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE DATA METHODOLOGY
COMPONENTS OF GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 20: Emerging Approaches to Data Management for a New Geospatial Science Research
ABSTRACT
SECTION C: EMERGING FIELDS AND DATA MANAGEMENT OPTIMIZATION PERSPECTIVE
THE ADVANTAGES AND THE CHALLENGES OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN GEOSPATIAL RESEARCH
DISCUSSIONS, CONCLUSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES
Chapter 21: The Effects of Geometry on the P-Wave Seismic Response of Massive Mineral Deposits
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
PHYSICAL MODELS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 22: The Development of the Environmental Impact Assessment Process in Botswana
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 23: Linking Scientific Research to Development Agenda
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE PROJECT
KEY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGENDA ISSUES
LINKING SCIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENDA IN THE CATCHMENT
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 24: Participatory Geographic Information Systems Within a Crowdsourcing Environment, With Special Reference to Volunteered Geographic Information
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
MESA AS AN INSTANTIATION OF EXISTING ICT INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT CROWDSOURCING IN AFRICA
CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
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