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Remote sensing from space : supporting international peace and security / edited by Bhupendra Jasani, Martino Pesaresi, Stefan Schneiderbauer, Gunter Zeug.
Publisher: [Dordrecht, Netherlands] : Springer, [2014?]Description: lii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
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- 9789400789456
- 9400789459
- JZ5588 .R46 2014
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Subject: This book is tailored to the scientific community and deals with the application of EO data as well as to project managers and decision makers working in the field of security. Figures and sample images allow a swift grasp of the technical background.
Preface. About the Editors. List of Acronyms. About the Contributors. Introduction; Bhupendra Jasani et al. Part I Security, crises and the role of earth observation. 1. Definitions, concepts and geospatial dimensions of security; Clementine Burnley et al. 2. European security policy and earth observation; Anthony Cragg et al. 3. Satellite based information to support European crisis response; Stefan Voigt et al. Part II The contribution of GMOSS in the context of GMES and security. 4. The security dimension of GMES. Network of excellence GMOSS: a European think tank for EO technologies in support of security issues; Delilah Al-Khudhairy et al. 5. A novel approach to capacity building for security applications; Peter Zeil. 6. Games and scenarios in the context of GMOSS; Adrijana Car et al. 7. GMOSS: infrastructure and standards; Donna Kodz. Part III Image processing tools for security applications. 8. Feature recognition techniques; Andreas Wimmer et al. 9. Change detection tools; Rob J. Dekker et al. 10. Data integration and visualization for crisis applications; Robert Meisner et al. 11. UNOSAT grid; Einar Bjorgo and Alain Retiere. Part IV Security applications. 12. Treaty monitoring; Mort Canty et al. 13. Early warnings and alerts; Bhupendra Jasani et al. 14. Can earth observation help to improve information on population? Indirect population estimations from EO derived geo-spatial data: contribution from GMOSS; Daniele Ehrlich et al. 15. From real time border monitoring to a permeability model; Nathalie Stephenne et al. 16. Remote mapping and damage assessment; Bert van den Broek et al. Summary and outlook. Index.
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"Softcover re-print of the Hardcover 1st edition 2009" -- Title page verso.
Originally published: New York : Springer, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. About the Editors. List of Acronyms. About the Contributors. Introduction; Bhupendra Jasani et al. Part I Security, crises and the role of earth observation. 1. Definitions, concepts and geospatial dimensions of security; Clementine Burnley et al. 2. European security policy and earth observation; Anthony Cragg et al. 3. Satellite based information to support European crisis response; Stefan Voigt et al. Part II The contribution of GMOSS in the context of GMES and security. 4. The security dimension of GMES. Network of excellence GMOSS: a European think tank for EO technologies in support of security issues; Delilah Al-Khudhairy et al. 5. A novel approach to capacity building for security applications; Peter Zeil. 6. Games and scenarios in the context of GMOSS; Adrijana Car et al. 7. GMOSS: infrastructure and standards; Donna Kodz. Part III Image processing tools for security applications. 8. Feature recognition techniques; Andreas Wimmer et al. 9. Change detection tools; Rob J. Dekker et al. 10. Data integration and visualization for crisis applications; Robert Meisner et al. 11. UNOSAT grid; Einar Bjorgo and Alain Retiere. Part IV Security applications. 12. Treaty monitoring; Mort Canty et al. 13. Early warnings and alerts; Bhupendra Jasani et al. 14. Can earth observation help to improve information on population? Indirect population estimations from EO derived geo-spatial data: contribution from GMOSS; Daniele Ehrlich et al. 15. From real time border monitoring to a permeability model; Nathalie Stephenne et al. 16. Remote mapping and damage assessment; Bert van den Broek et al. Summary and outlook. Index.
This book is tailored to the scientific community and deals with the application of EO data as well as to project managers and decision makers working in the field of security. Figures and sample images allow a swift grasp of the technical background.
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