GIS Applications in Agriculture, Volume Four Conservation Planning |
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| Editor:
| Mueller, Tom
Sassenrath, Gretchen F. |
| Series title: | GIS Applications in Agriculture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4398-6722-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $220.00USD $133.95USD $200.93 |
Book Description:
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Recent advances in geospatial technologies now provide land managers with tools and resources to conserve soil and water resources more efficiently than has ever been possible before. This volume presents approaches developed by leading researchers working at the intersection of conservation and spatial technologies. The strategies are designed to provide the greatest benefit to preserving natural resources while reducing economic expenses. Each chapter includes a detailed...
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Recent advances in geospatial technologies now provide land managers with tools and resources to conserve soil and water resources more efficiently than has ever been possible before. This volume presents approaches developed by leading researchers working at the intersection of conservation and spatial technologies. The strategies are designed to provide the greatest benefit to preserving natural resources while reducing economic expenses. Each chapter includes a detailed background on the specific topic, with case studies describing the design and implementation of the solution. Readers are guided through step-by-step exercises to gain experience in executing the conservation practice.