Geo-Environment and Landscape Evolution II
Edited By: J.F. Martin-Duque, Universidad Complutense, Spain, C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK, D. Emmanouloudis, Technological Educational Institute of Kavala, Greece and U. Mander, University of Tartu, Estonia
Price
$434.00 (free shipping)
ISBN
978-1-84564-168-9
eISBN
978-1-84564-233-4
Pages
504
Book Series
89
Transaction Series
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
Transaction Volume
89
Published
2006
Format
Hardback
Containing papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Evolution, Monitoring, Simulation, Management, and Remediation of the Geological Environment and Landscape this book highlights important research on the subject. It features contributions from geologists, geographers, soil scientists, ecologists, engineers, planners, and other professionals interested in the role of geo-information for sustainable development or suitable use of the land.
A wide range of topics are covered, such as: Earth’s materials and resources; soil and rock properties; earth’s dynamics; hydrological studies; natural hazards and risks; vulnerability studies; environmental planning and management; environmental pollution and remediation; waste management, treatment and disposal; environmental modelling and monitoring; landscape analysis; geo-environment in urban settings; remote sensing and GIS; sustainable resource exploitation; geo-indicators; geo-statistics and data mining; soil and rock properties; climatological processes; geo-ecology; landscape ecology; land surveying; physical geography and palaeo-environments.