Citizen Empowered Mapping

This book promotes the exploitation of novel and emerging approaches for mapping environmental and urban informatics empowered by citizens. Chapters are grouped in three sections representing the main subjects. The first section describes data acquisition and modeling. The second section focuses on...

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Main Authors Leitner, Michael, Jokar Arsanjani, Jamal
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Springer International Publishing
Springer
Edition1
SeriesGeotechnologies and the Environment
Subjects
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth Sciences, general
Environmental mapping
Geographic information systems
Geographical Information Systems/Cartography
Geography
Information Systems and Communication Service
Urban geography
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Summary:This book promotes the exploitation of novel and emerging approaches for mapping environmental and urban informatics empowered by citizens. Chapters are grouped in three sections representing the main subjects. The first section describes data acquisition and modeling. The second section focuses on the quality and reliability of data. The final section presents different methods of environmental monitoring and perception. The book includes diverse case studies from Mexico, the United States and Czech Republic.Topics covered in Citizen Empowered Mapping are of interest for research scholars, practitioners, postgraduates, and professionals from a variety of disciplines including geography, environmental science, geographic information science, social science, and computer science.
ISBN:9783319516288
3319516280
ISSN:2365-0575
2365-0583
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-51629-5