Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation

  • Publication Year: 2017
  • ISBN: 9781680944822
  • Price: $160
  • Publisher: Arcler Press LLC
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Remote sensing is the science of obtaining information about objects or areas from a distance, typically from aircraft or satellites. Remote sensing techniques provide a formidable opportunity to inform the management of protected areas, allowing e.g. to track threats, biodiversity status and the impacts of conservation actions. This book is intended audience includes ecologists, conservation scientists, policy makers, managers of terrestrial and aquatic systems, remote sensing scientists, and students.

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Maria Tattaris has a background in Mathematics and a PhD in remote sensing within the area of atmospheric sciences, awarded in 2012. Her interests include field spectroscopy, image processing, spectral analysis, field data collection, and investigating new data analysis methods for remote sensing techniques, all within the areas of environmental, plant, atmospheric and related sciences.