Presents insights on various aspects of concepts, principles and applications of geospatial technologies
Provides information on latest geospatial tools and techniques are being used in field of land resources mapping, monitoring and management
Highlights a wide range of topics and scientific advancements with the case studies related to land resources mapping, monitoring and management for sustainable land use planning and livelihood security
This book offers an overview of geospatial technologies in land resources mapping, monitoring and management. It consists of four main sections: geospatial technologies - principles and applications; geospatial technologies in land resources mapping; geospatial technologies in land resources monitoring; and geospatial technologies in land resources management. Each part is divided into detailed chapters that include illustrations and tables. The authors, from leading institutes, such as the ICAR-NBSS&LUP, IIT-B, NRSC, ICRISAT, share their experiences and offer case studies to provide advanced insights into the field. It is a valuable resource for the scientific and the teaching community, extension scientists at research institutes and agricultural universities/colleges as well as those involved in planning and managing land resources for sustainable agriculture and livelihood security.
