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Anthropogeomorphology : a geospatial technology based approach / / edited by Gouri Sankar Bhunia [and three others]
| Anthropogeomorphology : a geospatial technology based approach / / edited by Gouri Sankar Bhunia [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (676 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.41 |
| Collana | Geography of the Physical Environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental monitoring
Earth sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Physical Geography
Science |
| ISBN | 3-030-77572-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910548177803321 |
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GeoComputation and public health : a spatial approach / / Gouri Sankar Bhunia and Pravat Kumar Shit
| GeoComputation and public health : a spatial approach / / Gouri Sankar Bhunia and Pravat Kumar Shit |
| Autore | Bhunia Gouri Sankar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Springer Geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Geographic information systems
Communicable diseases - Prevention - Geographic information systems |
| ISBN | 3-030-71198-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Disclaimer -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviation -- Chapter 1: Introduction to GeoComputation -- 1.1 Concept of GeoComputation -- 1.2 GeoComputation vs Geography -- 1.2.1 Geoposition -- 1.2.2 Geoprojection -- 1.2.3 Geodisplacement -- 1.2.4 Geodistance -- 1.2.5 Geonearest -- 1.2.6 Geoidentify -- 1.3 GeoComputation vs GIS -- 1.4 Advantages of GeoComputation -- 1.5 Future of GeoComputation -- 1.5.1 GeoQuantum Computation -- 1.5.2 Data Science -- 1.5.3 Data Science and GeoComputation -- 1.5.4 Internet of Things (IOT) and GeoComputation -- 1.5.5 Develop Project on Practical Interest -- 1.5.6 Must Develop Data Scientific Standards -- 1.5.7 Grab Bag of Problem-Solving Techniques of Varying Degrees of Practical Utility -- 1.5.8 Develop a Coherent Perspective on Geographical Space -- 1.5.9 Must Swap in Commands That Most Perceptively Analogus and Mutually Inspiring Computational Growths of the Information Age -- 1.6 Problems for GeoComputation -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: GeoComputation and Spatial Data Operation -- 2.1 Spatial Data Operation -- 2.1.1 Spatial Subsetting -- 2.1.2 Topological Relations -- 2.1.3 Spatial Joining -- 2.1.4 Spatial Data Aggregation -- 2.1.5 Issues and Problems -- 2.2 Spatial Query in GeoComputation -- 2.3 Spatial Overlay -- 2.3.1 Types of Spatial Overlay -- 2.3.1.1 Spatial Overlay Operators -- 2.3.1.2 Buffer Operation -- 2.4 Voronoi Diagram -- 2.5 Map Algebra -- 2.5.1 Local Operations -- 2.5.2 Focal Operation -- 2.5.3 Zonal Operation -- 2.5.4 Global Operations -- 2.6 Data Formats -- 2.7 Web Services and GeoComputation -- References -- Chapter 3: E-Research and GeoComputation in Public Health -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Usefulness in E-Research in Public Health -- 3.2.1 Internet of Things (IoT) and Public Health -- 3.2.2 Cloud Computing for Healthcare.
3.2.3 Fog Computing for Healthcare -- 3.2.4 Internet of m-Health Things (mIoT) -- 3.2.5 Cognitive IoT (CioT) -- 3.2.6 Smartphone Solutions in Healthcare -- 3.3 Spatio-temporal Data Mining and Intelligent Service of Public Health -- 3.3.1 Spatial and Spatio-temporal Data -- 3.3.2 Data Attributes and Relationships -- 3.3.3 Spatial and Spatio-temporal Statistics for Public Health Data -- 3.3.4 Data and GeoComputational Analysis in Public Health -- 3.3.4.1 Clustering -- 3.3.4.2 Predictive Learning -- 3.3.4.3 Change Detection -- 3.3.4.4 Relationship Mining -- 3.4 Theories and Models of GeoComputation for Public Health -- 3.4.1 Spatial Microsimulation Model (SMM) -- 3.4.2 Agent-Based Model (ABM) -- 3.4.3 Local Intensity Estimation -- 3.4.4 Restricted and Unrestricted Monte Carlo Process -- 3.4.5 Unrestricted and Controlled Monte Carlo -- 3.4.6 Geographic Machine Analysis -- 3.4.6.1 Moran's Index -- 3.4.6.2 CUSUM Chart -- 3.4.6.3 Space-Time Accessibility -- 3.4.6.4 Spatio-temporal Conditional Autoregressive (STCAR) -- 3.5 Accuracy and Uncertainty of GeoComputational Models for Public Health -- 3.5.1 Data Error -- 3.5.2 Positional Error -- 3.5.3 Cartographic Confounding -- 3.5.4 Misclassification -- 3.5.5 Spatial Extent -- 3.5.6 Spatial Weights -- 3.5.7 Spatial Modelling -- 3.6 A Tiered Approach to Accuracy and Uncertainty -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: GeoComputation and Geo-visualization in Public Health -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Exploratory Visual Analysis of Public Health Data -- 4.2.1 Visual Query -- 4.2.2 Temporal Pattern Mining -- 4.2.2.1 Frequent Pattern Miner -- 4.2.2.2 Statistical Pattern Analyser -- 4.2.3 Interactive Visualization -- 4.3 Exploration of Public Health Data on 2-D, 3-D and 4-D -- 4.4 Exploratory Analysis of Clustering of Public Health Data -- 4.4.1 Spatial Search Processes -- 4.4.2 Network-Based Cluster Detection. 4.4.3 Statistical Analysis and Modelling of Local Clusters -- 4.4.4 Space-Time Cluster Detection Methods -- 4.5 Mashups in Epidemiology -- 4.5.1 Basic Components of Mashups in Public Health Data -- 4.5.2 Geotagging -- 4.6 Visual Approaches to Data Exploration and Knowledge Construction -- 4.6.1 Population Mapping -- 4.6.2 Point Epi-units -- 4.6.3 Aggregated Mapping -- 4.6.4 Gridded Maps -- 4.7 Challenges of Geo-visualization and GeoComputational Analysis in Public Health -- 4.7.1 Data Containers -- 4.7.2 Data Privacy -- 4.7.3 Evolution Data Standards -- 4.7.4 Interface Challenges -- 4.7.5 Geography -- 4.7.6 Data Reporting -- 4.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: GeoComputation and Disease Exploration -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Issues of Exploration in Public Health Through GeoComputation -- 5.3 Data Availability and Quality -- 5.4 Data Protection and Confidentiality -- 5.5 Exposure Assessment and Mapping -- 5.6 Application Services and Decision Modelling -- 5.7 The Ecologic Fallacy and the Atomistic Fallacy -- 5.8 Spatial Scale of Disease Exploration -- 5.8.1 Definitions of Spatial Scale -- 5.8.2 Cartographic Scale -- 5.8.3 Geographic Scale -- 5.8.4 Ecological Scale -- 5.8.5 Operational Scale -- 5.8.6 Modelling Scale -- 5.8.7 Policy Scale -- 5.9 GeoComputation in Epidemiological Analysis -- 5.10 GeoComputation and Spatio-temporal Trends -- 5.11 Spatio-temporal Analysis of Epidemic Phenomenon -- 5.11.1 Scan Statistics -- 5.11.2 Lattice Statistics -- 5.11.3 Topological Relationship Patterns -- 5.11.4 Spatio-temporal Neighbourhood -- 5.11.5 Collocation Pattern -- 5.12 Spatio-temporal Point Process -- 5.12.1 Gaussian Kernel Density Analysis (GKDA) -- 5.12.2 Average Nearest Neighbour (ANN) Distance -- 5.12.3 ST-DBSCAN -- 5.13 Spatio-temporal Outlier -- 5.13.1 Outliers in Spatial Time Series -- 5.13.2 Flow Anomalies. 5.13.3 Anomalous Moving Object Trajectories -- 5.14 Spatio-temporal Couplings and Tele-couplings -- 5.14.1 Spatio-temporal Sequential Pattern -- 5.14.2 Cascading Spatio-temporal Patterns -- 5.14.3 Spatial Time Series and Tele-connection -- 5.15 Spatio-temporal Prediction -- 5.15.1 Spatio-temporal Autoregressive Regression (STAR) -- 5.15.2 Spatio-temporal Kriging -- 5.15.3 Hierarchical Dynamic Spatio-temporal Models -- 5.16 Spatio-temporal Clustering -- 5.16.1 Spatio-temporal Event Partitioning -- 5.16.2 Spatial Time-Series Partitioning -- 5.16.3 Trajectory Data Partitioning -- 5.16.4 Spatio-temporal Summarization -- 5.17 Spatio-temporal Hotspots -- 5.17.1 Clustering-Based Approaches -- 5.17.1.1 Diagnostics for Spatio-temporal Clustering -- 5.17.1.2 Cylindrical Space-Time Analysis -- 5.17.2 Spatio-temporal Scan Statistics-Based Approaches -- 5.18 Spatio-temporal Analysis Tools -- 5.18.1 Softwares -- 5.18.2 Spatial Statistical Tools -- 5.18.3 Spatial Database Management Systems -- 5.18.4 Spatial Big Data Platform -- 5.19 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: GeoComputation and Disease Ecology -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basics of Host-Parasite Ecology -- 6.3 Emerging Infectious Diseases -- 6.4 History of Development -- 6.5 Role of GeoComputation in Disease Ecology -- 6.5.1 Progress and Improvement in Remote Sensing Satellites and Sensors for Environmental Assessment -- 6.5.2 Airborne Remote Sensing Era -- 6.5.3 Rudimentary Space-Borne Satellite Remote Sensing Era -- 6.5.4 Spy Satellite Remote Sensing Era -- 6.5.5 Meteorological Satellite Sensor Remote Sensing Era -- 6.5.6 Landsat Era -- 6.5.7 Earth Observing System Era -- 6.5.8 New Millennium Era -- 6.5.9 Private Industry Era -- 6.5.10 Analysis of Environmental Variables from Remote Sensing Data -- 6.6 Weather Variables and Disease Ecology: Case Study Through GeoComputation Technique. 6.6.1 Climate and Pathogens -- 6.6.1.1 Temperature -- 6.6.1.2 Precipitation -- 6.6.1.3 Relative Humidity -- 6.6.1.4 Sunshine -- 6.6.1.5 Wind -- 6.6.2 Climate and Vectors/Hosts -- 6.6.2.1 Temperature -- 6.6.2.2 Rainfall -- 6.6.2.3 Relative Humidity -- 6.6.2.4 Wind -- 6.6.2.5 Sunshine -- 6.6.3 Climate and the Spread of Diseases -- 6.6.3.1 Temperature -- 6.6.3.2 Wind and Dust Storms -- 6.6.4 Climate and Disease Transmission -- 6.6.5 Extreme Weather Events and Disease Transmission -- 6.6.6 Role of GeoComputation for Climatic Data Acquisition and Analysis -- 6.6.6.1 Precipitation -- 6.6.6.2 Air Temperature -- 6.7 Case Study: Association with Kala-Azar Incidence and Climate -- 6.7.1 Temperature and Kala-Azar Incidence -- 6.7.2 Relative Humidity and Kala-Azar Incidence -- 6.7.3 Association Between Rainfall and Kala-Azar Incidence -- 6.8 Topography and Disease Ecology: Case Study Through GeoComputation Technique -- 6.8.1 Vector-Borne Disease Transmission vs. Topography -- 6.8.2 Waterborne Disease vs. Topography -- 6.8.3 Neurological Infections vs. Topography -- 6.8.4 Respiratory Infections vs. Topography -- 6.8.5 Other Infections vs. Topography -- 6.8.6 Identification of Topographic Variables and GeoComputational Technology -- 6.9 Case Study: Spatial Association Between Kala-Azar Incidence and Absolute Relief -- 6.10 Surface Water Bodies and Disease Ecology: Case Study Through GeoComputation Technique -- 6.11 Identification of Surface Water Bodies Using GeoComputation -- 6.11.1 Case Study: Automatic Detection of Open Water Bodies to Map Malaria Incidence -- 6.12 Green Biomass and Disease Ecology: Case Study Through GeoComputation Technique -- 6.12.1 Malaria Transmission and Green Biomass Ecology -- 6.12.2 Filariasis and Green Biomass Ecology -- 6.13 Satellite-Derived Vegetation Indices and Disease Pattern. 6.13.1 Case Study: Acute Encephalitis Syndromes (AES) and Green Biomass. |
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Geospatial Analysis of Public Health [[electronic resource] /] / by Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit
| Geospatial Analysis of Public Health [[electronic resource] /] / by Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit |
| Autore | Bhunia Gouri Sankar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 228 p. 71 illus., 32 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 910.285 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical information systems
Medical geography Environmental health Environmental monitoring Health informatics Geographical Information Systems/Cartography Medical Geography Environmental Health Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Health Informatics |
| ISBN | 3-030-01680-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Spatial database for public health -- Spatio-temporal assessment of health events -- Analyzing spatial clustering of health events -- Exploring ecology and associated disease pattern -- Spatial technology in health-care planning and policy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337918603321 |
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Geospatial technology for environmental hazards : modeling and management in Asian countries / / Pravat Kumar Shit [and four others]
| Geospatial technology for environmental hazards : modeling and management in Asian countries / / Pravat Kumar Shit [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 pages) |
| Disciplina | 910.285 |
| Collana | Advances in Geographic Information Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Geospatial data
Risk assessment |
| ISBN | 3-030-75197-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522917903321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geostatistics and geospatial technologies for groundwater resources in India / / Partha Pratim Adhikary [and five others], editors
| Geostatistics and geospatial technologies for groundwater resources in India / / Partha Pratim Adhikary [and five others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 598 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 553.79 |
| Collana | Springer hydrogeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Groundwater - India - Management
Hydrogeology - Geographic information systems Hydrogeology - Statistical methods |
| ISBN | 3-030-62397-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483402603321 |
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Groundwater and society : applications of geospatial technology / / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, 3 others
| Groundwater and society : applications of geospatial technology / / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, 3 others |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 534 p. 215 illus., 199 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.49 |
| Soggetto topico | Groundwater |
| ISBN | 3-030-64136-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Groundwater and Society: Applications of Geospatial Technology (Pravat Kumar Shit, Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Partha Pratim Adhikary, Ch. Jyotiprava Dash) -- Part I: Groundwater resources and societal development -- Chapter 2. Groundwater and Society in India: Challenging Issues and Adaptive Strategies (Subrata Jana) -- Chapter 3. Groundwater Research and Societal Development: Integration with Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit, Partha Pratim Adhikary and Debashish Sengupta) -- Chapter 4. Geospatial and Geophysical Approaches for Assessment of Groundwater Resources in an Alluvial Aquifer of India (Partha Pratim Adhikary, S.K.Dubey, Debashis Chakraborty, Ch. Jyotiprava Dash) -- Chapter 5. Groundwater and Space Technology: Issues and challenges (Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit, Harsha Das Gupta, Partha Pratim Adhikary) -- Part II: Groundwater availability, quality and pollution -- Chapter 6. Groundwater Quality through Multi-criteria based GIS Analysis: Village Level Assessment (Baisakhi Chakraborty, Sambhunath Roy, Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Debashish Sengupta, Pravat Kumar Shit) -- Chapter 7. GIS-based Fuzzy-AHP Approach for Assessment of Groundwater Potential Zones of an Urban Agglomeration (Suraj Kumar Mallick, Somnath Rudra) -- Chapter 8. Assessment of Groundwater Availability in Gumani River Basin, India using Geoinformatics and Analytical Hierarchy Process (Sadik Mahammad, Aznarul Islam) -- Chapter 9. Application of AHP for Groundwater Potential Zones Mapping in Plateau Fringe Terrain: Study from Western Province of West Bengal (Manas Karmakar, Monali Banerjee, Mrinal Mandal, Debasis Ghosh) -- Chapter 10. Performance of Frequency Ratio Approach for Mapping of Groundwater Prospect Areas in an Area of Mixed Topography (Subhas Garai, Pulakesh Das) -- Chapter 11. Artificial Neural Network for Identification of Groundwater Potential Zones in part of Hugli District, West Bengal, India (Chalantika Laha Salui and Shashank Yadav) -- Chapter 12. Multi-criteria Analysis for Groundwater Quality Assessment: A Study in Paschim Barddhaman District of West Bengal, India (Payel Das, Niladri Das) -- Chapter 13. Performance of WQI and HPI for Groundwater Quality Assessment: Study from Sangramgarh Colliery of West Burdwan District, West Bengal, India (Tanushree Paul, Manas Nath) -- Chapter 14. Assessment of Groundwater Quality interaction using One-decade Data: Case Study from a Hard Rock Area (S. Satheeshkumar, S. Venkateswaran, T. Maheshwari) -- Chapter 15. Fluoride Dynamics in Precambrian Hard Rock Terrain of North Singbhum Craton and Effect of Fluorosis on Human Health and Society (Biswajit Bera, Sumana Bhattacharjee, Meelan Chamling, Arijit Ghosh, Nairita Sengupta, Supriya Ghosh) -- Chapter 16. Coastal Aquifer Vulnerability for Saltwater Intrusion: A Case Study of Chennai Coast Using GALDIT Model and Geoinformatics (Debabrata Ghorai, Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit) -- Part III: Sustainable Groundwater resources management -- Chapter 17. Watershed Development Impact on Natural Resources: Groundwater and Surface Water Utilization (Partha Pratim Adhikary, M. Madhu, P. Jakhar, B.S. Naik, H.C. Hombegowda, D. Barman, G.B. Naik, Ch. J. Dash) -- Chapter 18. Long-term Groundwater Behaviour over an Agriculturally Developed State of North-West India: Trend and Impact on Agriculture (Omvir Singh, Amrita Kasana, Pankaj Bhardwaj) -- Chapter 19. Spatial Appraisals of Groundwater Recharge Potential Zone Identification using Remote Sensing and GIS (Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pranab Kumar Maity, Pravat Kumar Shit) -- Chapter 20. Spatial Mapping of Groundwater Depth to Prioritize the Areas under Water Stress in Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh, India (Ch. Jyotiprava Dash, PP Adhikary, Uday Mandal) -- Chapter 21. Exploring Vulnerability of Groundwater using AHP and GIS Techniques: A Study in Cooch Behar District, West Bengal, India (Dipankar Saha, Debasish Talukdar, Ujjal Senapati, Tapan Kumar Das) -- Chapter 22. Applicability of Geospatial Technology, Weight of Evidence and Multilayer Perceptron for Groundwater Management: A Geoscientific Study on Birbhum District, West Bengal, India (Niladri Das, Subhasish Sutradhar, Ranajit Ghosh, Prolay Mondal) -- Chapter 23. Water resources management in semi-arid Purulia District of West Bengal, in the context of sustainable development goals (Amit Bera, Shubhamita Das). |
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Gully Erosion Studies from India and Surrounding Regions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Gouri Sankar Bhunia
| Gully Erosion Studies from India and Surrounding Regions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Gouri Sankar Bhunia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 480 p. 293 illus., 267 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.41 |
| Collana | Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Geomorphology
Environmental management Geographical information systems Soil science Soil conservation Geology Hydrogeology Environmental Management Geographical Information Systems/Cartography Soil Science & Conservation |
| ISBN | 3-030-23243-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Spatial Extent, Formation Process, Reclaimability Classification System and Restoration Strategies of Gully and Ravine Lands in India -- Soil Disintegration Characteristics on Ephemeral Gully Collapsing in Lateritic Belt of West Bengal, India -- Modeling of Gully Erosion Based on Random Forest Using GIS and R -- Geomorphic Threshold and SCS-CN-Based Runoff and Sediment Yield Modelling in the Gullies of Dwarka–Brahmani Interfluve, West Bengal, India -- Assessing Gully Asymmetry Based on Cross-Sectional Morphology: A Case of Gangani Badland of West Bengal, India -- The Potential Gully Erosion Risk Mapping of River Dulung Basin, West Bengal, India Using AHP Method -- Application of Field-Monitoring Techniques to Determine Soil Loss by Gully Erosion in a Watershed in Deccan, India -- Gully Erosion Susceptibility Mapping Based on Bayesian Weight of Evidence -- Understanding the Morphology and Development of a Rill-Gully: An Empirical Study of Khoai Badland, West Bengal, India -- Estimation of Erosion Susceptibility and Sediment Yield in Ephemeral Channel Using RUSLE and SDR Model: Tropical Plateau Fringe Region, India -- Assessment of Potential Land Degradation in Akarsa Watershed, West Bengal, Using GIS and Multi-influencing Factor Technique -- Using Ground-Based Photogrammetry for Fine-Scale Gully Morphology Studies: Some Examples -- Effects of Grass on Runoff and Gully Bed Erosion: Concentrated Flow Experiment -- Water Flow-Induced Gully Erosion in Himalayan Watershed Cum Plateau and Alluvial Plains -- Influence of Road-Stream Crossing on the Initiation of Gully: Case Study from the Terai Region of Eastern India -- Land Degradation Processes of Silabati River Basin, West Bengal, India: A Physical Perspective -- Assessment of Gully Erosion and Estimation of Sediment Yield in Siddheswari River Basin, Eastern India, Using SWAT Model -- Role of Plant Roots to Control Rill-Gully Erosion: Hydraulic Flume Experiment -- Bamboo-Based Technology for Resource Conservation and Management of Gullied Lands in Central India -- Soil Erosion Protection on Hilly Regions Using Plant Roots: An Experimental Insight -- Planning, Designing and Construction of Series of Check Dams for Soil and Water Conservation in a Micro-watershed of Gujarat, India -- Impacts of Gully Erosion on River Water Quality and Fish Resources: A Case Study -- Gully Erosion in I. R. Iran: Characteristics, Processes, Causes, and Land Use -- Factors Affecting Gully-Head Activity in a Hilly Area Under a Semiarid Climate in Iran -- Topographic Threshold of Gully Erosion in Iran: A Case Study of Fars, Zanjan, Markazi and Golestan Provinces -- A Review on the Gully Erosion and Land Degradation in Iran -- Mapping and Preparing a Susceptibility Map of Gully Erosion Using the MARS Model -- Gully Erosion Susceptibility Assessment Through the SVM Machine Learning Algorithm (SVM-MLA) -- Data Mining Technique (Maximum Entropy Model) for Mapping Gully Erosion Susceptibility in the Gorganrood Watershed, Iran -- Land Degradation and Community Resilience in Rural Mountain Area of Java, Indonesia -- Spatial Analysis and Prediction of Soil Erosion in a Complex Watershed of Cameron Highlands, Malaysia. |
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River Health and Ecology in South Asia : Pollution, Restoration, and Conservation
| River Health and Ecology in South Asia : Pollution, Restoration, and Conservation |
| Autore | Patra Bidhan Chandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShitPravat Kumar
BhuniaGouri Sankar BhattacharyaManojit |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9783030835538
9783030835521 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512306203321 |
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Soil health and environmental sustainability : application of geospatial technology / / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, [and four others]
| Soil health and environmental sustainability : application of geospatial technology / / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (732 pages) |
| Disciplina | 929.374 |
| Collana | Environmental Science and Engineering |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental management |
| ISBN | 3-031-09270-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Part I Measurement, Monitoring and Mapping of Soil and Land Resources -- 1 Open-Source Satellite Repository and Geographic Information System (GIS) for Soil Resource Mapping -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Spectral Reflectance of the Soil -- 1.3 Commonly Used Open Satellite Data -- 1.3.1 Low Resolution Satellite Data -- 1.3.2 Moderate Resolution Satellite Data -- 1.3.3 High Resolution Satellite Data -- 1.4 Other Earth Resource Satellites -- 1.4.1 Hyperspectral Satellite Systems -- 1.4.2 Digital Elevation Model (DEM) -- 1.5 Open Sources for World Soil Information -- 1.5.1 Open Source GIS Packages and Software -- 1.6 Application of RS and GIS in Soil Resource Mapping -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Applicability of Open Source Satellite Data and GIS for Soil Resources Inventorying and Monitoring -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.2.1 Location and extent -- 2.2.2 Climate -- 2.2.3 Geomorphology -- 2.2.4 Geology -- 2.2.5 Drainage -- 2.2.6 Base Maps and Image Interpretation -- 2.2.7 Field Investigations -- 2.2.8 Laboratory Characterization of Soils -- 2.2.9 Finalization of Soil Map and Other Soil Characteristics Mapping Using GIS -- 2.3 Results and Discussion -- 2.3.1 Land Utilization/Land Use Land Cover Mapping -- 2.3.2 Landform Mapping -- 2.3.3 Soil and Soil Site Characteristics Mapping -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Application of Discrete Element Method Simulation in Environmental Modeling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Materials and Methods -- 3.2.1 Discrete Element Method -- 3.2.2 Simulation Setup -- 3.2.3 Soil Sample Preparation -- 3.3 Case Study -- 3.3.1 Effect of Tire Compaction on Soil -- 3.3.2 Effect of Vibro Compaction on the Soil -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References.
4 Geospatial Techniques and Methods for Sustainability in Agricultural Management -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Using Geospatial Techniques for Decision Making in Agriculture -- 4.3 Spatial Techniques in Agriculture: Data Acquisition -- 4.3.1 Crop Spatial Data -- 4.3.2 Detection and Mapping Techniques for Agricultural Soils -- 4.4 Geospatial Techniques in Agriculture: Data Treatment and Management zones -- 4.4.1 Classical Criteria for Identifying Management zones -- 4.4.2 Using Soil-Plant Spatial Relations to Identify Management zones -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Soil and Vegetation in Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve and Their Correlation -- 5.1 Introduction -- References -- 6 Salt Affected Soils: Global Perspectives -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Global Distribution and Occurrence -- 6.3 Causes and Drivers for Salinization/Sodification -- 6.4 Definition and Characteristics of SAS -- 6.4.1 Saline Soil -- 6.4.2 Sodic Soil -- 6.5 Salt Affected Soils and Crop Production -- 6.6 Management Options -- 6.6.1 Agronomic Practices for Saline Soil -- 6.6.2 Subsurface Drainage (SSD) for Rehabilitation of Continental Saline Soil with a Shallow Water Table -- 6.6.3 Land Shaping Technology -- 6.6.4 Bio-Drainage -- 6.6.5 Gypsum and Alternate Reclamation Technology for Sodic Soil and Water -- 6.6.6 Crop Management and Salt-Tolerant Varieties -- 6.7 Economic Importance of Salt-Affected Soil World-Wise -- 6.8 Conclusions and Way Forward -- References -- 7 Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in Assessment of Salt Affected Soils for Management in Large Scale Soil Survey -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Development of Salt-Affected Soils -- 7.3 Characterization and Identification of Salt-Affected Soils -- 7.4 Classification of Salt-Affected Soils -- 7.4.1 Saline Soils -- 7.4.2 Saline-Sodic Soils -- 7.4.3 Sodic Soils -- 7.4.4 Distribution of SAS. 7.5 Soil Salinization -- 7.5.1 Types of Soil Salinity -- 7.5.2 Damage Caused by Soil Salinity -- 7.5.3 Socio-economic Impacts of Salinity -- 7.5.4 Visual Indicators of Soil Salinity -- 7.5.5 Field Assessment of Soil Salinity -- 7.5.6 Classes of Soil Salinity and Plant Growth -- 7.6 Soil Sodicity -- 7.6.1 Visual Indicators of Soil Sodicity -- 7.6.2 Field Assessment of Soil Sodicity -- 7.6.3 Laboratory Assessment of Soil Sodicity -- 7.6.4 Sodicity and Soil Structure -- 7.7 Remote Sensing for Soil Affected Soil Mapping -- 7.7.1 Remote Sensing Data -- 7.7.2 Methodology -- 7.7.3 Detection of Soil Salinity by Remote Sensing -- 7.7.4 Salinity Mapping and Monitoring -- 7.7.5 Delineation of Salt-Affected Soils in India -- 7.7.6 Constraints in Remote Sensing of SAS Mapping -- 7.8 Management of Salt Affected Soils Using Remote Sensing -- 7.9 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Status and Challenges of Monitoring Soil Erosion in Croplands of Arid Regions -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Overview of Methods Used for Monitoring Runoff and Soil Erosion from Arable/Agricultural Lands -- 8.2.1 Assessment of Soil Erosion at Different Scales from Agricultural/Arable Land -- 8.2.2 Devices and Methods Used for Measurement or Estimation of Soil Erosion -- 8.3 Case Study of Soil Erosion Monitoring in an Indian Arid Region -- 8.3.1 Overview of Study Area -- 8.3.2 Methodology -- 8.3.3 Results and Discussion -- 8.3.4 Conclusions of the Case Study -- 8.4 Challenges and Issues in Regular Monitoring of Soil Erosion in Arid Climate -- 8.4.1 High Speed Winds -- 8.4.2 Infrequent Rainy Days and Runoff -- 8.4.3 Shallow Soil Thickness -- 8.4.4 Changing Rainfall Patterns Due to Climate Change -- 8.4.5 Unfavorable Soil Workability Conditions -- 8.5 Future Needs and Concluding Remarks -- References. 9 Application of RUSLE and MUSLE Models to Assess Erosion Sensitivity of a Sub-watershed Using ArcSWAT Interface -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Materials and Methods -- 9.2.1 Description of Study Area -- 9.3 Models -- 9.3.1 Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation -- 9.3.2 MUSLE Model -- 9.4 Methods Used to Estimate Various Model Parameters -- 9.4.1 Rainfall Erosivity Factor (R) -- 9.4.2 Soil Erodibility Factor (K) -- 9.4.3 Soil Erodibility Factor Computation -- 9.4.4 Slope Length Factor (L) -- 9.4.5 Unit Stream Power Erosion and Deposition (USPED) Model -- 9.4.6 Digital Elevation Model (DEM) -- 9.4.7 Slope Steepness Factor (S) -- 9.4.8 Cover Management Factor/Vegetative Cover Factor (C) -- 9.4.9 Land Use/Land Cover Map -- 9.4.10 Conservation/Support Practice Factor (P) -- 9.5 Gross Soil Erosion Estimation -- 9.6 Erosion Susceptibility Map -- 9.6.1 ArcSWAT: An ArcGIS Extension -- 9.7 Preparation of Arcswat Input Data -- 9.7.1 Land Use/Land Cover Database Input Files -- 9.7.2 Soil Database Input Files -- 9.7.3 ArcSWAT Weather Data Input Files -- 9.8 ArcSWAT Model Operation -- 9.8.1 SWAT Project Set-Up -- 9.8.2 Watershed Delineator -- 9.8.3 Hydrologic Response Unit (HRU) Analysis -- 9.8.4 Write Input Tables -- 9.8.5 Edit SWAT Input -- 9.8.6 SWAT Simulation -- 9.8.7 SWAT Model Calibration -- 9.8.8 Collection of Suspended Sediment Samples -- 9.8.9 Sediment Concentration -- 9.8.10 SWAT Model Validation -- 9.8.11 Model Evaluation Statistics -- 9.8.12 Sediment Delivery Ratio -- 9.9 Results and Discussion -- 9.9.1 Components of RUSLE Model -- 9.9.2 Soil Erodibility Factor (K) -- 9.9.3 Crop/Cover Management Factor (C) -- 9.9.4 Gross Soil Erosion Using RUSLE Model -- 9.9.5 SWAT Model Simulation Results -- 9.10 Conclusion -- References. 10 Delineation of Irrigation Management Zones Using Geographical Weighted Principal Component Analysis and Possibilistic Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Approach -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Materials and Methods -- 10.2.1 Site Description -- 10.2.2 Soil Sampling and Analysis -- 10.2.3 Descriptive and Geostatistical Analysis -- 10.2.4 Principal Components Analysis and Fuzzy Clustering -- 10.3 Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Descriptive Statistics of Soil Hydro-Physical Properties -- 10.3.2 Relationship Among Soil Hydro-Physical Properties -- 10.3.3 Geostatistical Interpolation -- 10.3.4 Determining Clustering Variables for Irrigation Management Zones -- 10.3.5 Delineating Irrigation Management Zones -- 10.3.6 Application of IMZ Results -- 10.4 Conclusions -- References -- Part II Geospatial Modeling and Risk Assessment -- 11 Soil Quality Assessment: Integrated Study on Standard Scoring Functions and Geospatial Approach -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Materials and Methods -- 11.2.1 Site Description -- 11.2.2 Field and Laboratory Procedures -- 11.2.3 Integrated Quality Index (IQI) and Weight Assignment -- 11.2.4 Spatial Variability of an Integrated Quality Index (IQI) -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.3.1 Indicators Among Different Depths -- 11.3.2 Minimum Data Set Selection -- 11.3.3 Weight Assignment Values of Every Soil Quality Indicator -- 11.3.4 Integrated Quality Index (IQI) Calculation -- 11.3.5 Spatial Analyses of Soil Quality Index (SQI) -- 11.4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Spatial Pattern Analysis and Identifying Soil Pollution Hotspots Using Local Moran's I and GIS at a Regional Scale in Northeast of Iran -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Study Area -- 12.3 Methods -- 12.3.1 Sampling and Analysis -- 12.3.2 Statistical Analysis -- 12.4 Results -- 12.4.1 Exploratory Analysis of Soil Variables -- 12.4.2 Pearson's Correlation. 12.4.3 Spatial Autocorrelation. |
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Spatial Mapping and Modelling for Kala-azar Disease [[electronic resource] /] / by Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit
| Spatial Mapping and Modelling for Kala-azar Disease [[electronic resource] /] / by Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit |
| Autore | Bhunia Gouri Sankar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 142 p. 54 illus., 41 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Medical Earth Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical geography
Infectious diseases Health informatics Geographical information systems Medical Geography Infectious Diseases Health Informatics Geographical Information Systems/Cartography |
| ISBN | 3-030-41227-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 -- Introduction of Kala -- azar. Chapter 2 -- Role of Geoinformatics of Kala -- azar Disease Assessment. Chapter 3 -- Micro -- geographical factors of Kala -- azar. Chapter 4 -- Open Source GIS and Kala -- azar Transmission. Chapter 5 -- Vector Ecology of Kala -- azar Transmission. Chapter 6 -- Disease Ecology and Transmission. Chapter 7 -- Appraisal of existing measure and future control strategy for Kala-azar. |
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