Remote Sensing Applications in Dryland Natural Resource Management

AvMahesh Kumar Gaur

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

The current crisis in arid and semi-arid regions is a complex issue that encompasses economic, food, and climate challenges. It is crucial to recognize the interconnectedness of these issues and the missed opportunities in addressing them in a comprehensive manner. This book aims to shed light on these challenges through detailed discussions of individual case studies. It is hoped that it will inspire a forward-looking debate that draws lessons from the past and suggests actions for the future. The book features expert opinions from scientists and eminent individuals at the national and state levels, along with futuristic remedial approaches to the challenges faced.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-01-15
Mått:150 x 700 x 15 mm
Vikt:700 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:300
Förlag:New India Publishing Agency
ISBN:9788119254286

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Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Mahesh Kumar Gaur, Ph.D. Associate Professor (Geography, RS & GIS), Post-Graduate Department of Geography, Bangur Government PG College, Pali-Marwar-306 001. Rajasthan, India.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Geomorphology in Quantification of Aeolian Dynamism in Thar Desert at Local to Regional Scales by Amal Kar2. Water Management and Information System: (India WRIS Web GIS: Design and Development of Web Enabled Water Resources Information System of India) by J. R. Sharma3. Fluvial Process Measurement of Arid Ephemeral Channels in Western Rajasthan by P.C. Moharana and Amal Kar4. Saraswati River The Source of Quenching Thirst of Thar Desert by B.K. Bhadra and J.R. Sharma5. Land Degradation Situation in Thar Region, India : Type, Extent and Associated Factors by A.K. Bera, S. Rama Subramoniam and J.R. Sharma6. Sustainable Utilization of Wastelands and their Economic Significance in Western Rajasthan, India by Mahesh Kumar Guar and J.R. Sharma7. Crop Identification Using Hyperspectral Satellite Data and Field Spectra by Chilka Sharma, Manoj Joseph, S. Palaria and J.R. Sharma8. Data Mining for Extracting Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Drought by Aditi Sharma, P. Dhayani and M.P. Punia9. Potability Analysis of Ground Water of Thar Desert by Trapti Sharma & S. Palria10. Agricultural Resources in Arid Western Rajasthan- Issues and Options by Balak Ram11. Demography And Occupational Struture of Thar Desert by Mahesh Kumar Gaur and Mrs. Narvada Sharma12. Water Management in Dry lands (In-Field Water Harvesting for Sustainability) by Divya Mishra, Jyotsana Chuchra and JR Sharma13. Role of Space Technology in Studying Land Degradation and Poverty Nexus in Dry lands: A Case Study of Pali Development Block by Himani Singh14. Study of Spatial Distribution of Groundwater Quality with Geostatistics in Western Rajasthan by Mrs. Trapti Sharma & S. Palria15. Predicting Drought Using Time Series Analysis and Forecasting of Rainfall and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Data by Aditi Sharma, P. Dhayani and M.P. Punia16. Assessment and Modeling of Village Ecosystem using Earth Observation and Geospatial Technology by Ila Agnihotri17. Desertification Assessment Within Landuse and Degradation in Pali Development Block by Using LISS IV Data. by Mani Tyagi18. Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling Using MODFLOW : A Case Study of Osian-Mandore Pilot area of Jodhpur District, Rajasthan by Sneha19. Satellite Remote Sensing and Geospatial Technology to Support Assessment of Crop Water Information for Sustainable Water Resource Management by Kamini Yadav