Kategoria BISAC: Science >> Earth Sciences - Geology

This book provides insights from a geoscientist's perspective into the benefits and the potential of remote sensing methods to address problems with a high social impact: identifying the drivers of geohazards and developing new methods for monitoring natural resources. The fields covered include volcanic hazards, seismic hazards, landslide hazards, land subsidence hazards and monitoring of natural resources through the use and combination of various remote sensing techniques and modelling approaches. This book should spark collaborations and encourage readers to think beyond disciplines or...

The objective of this publication is to provide insight into advancing remote sensing techniques dealing with floods, droughts, landslides, earthquakes, permafrost-related hazards, glacial lake outburst floods, forest fires, droughts, tropical cyclones, climate resilience and COVID-19. This publication will incorporate the latest technologies and techniques to illustrate disaster monitoring for acquiring information and dissemination of technological results and outcomes for the betterment of society. This publication would be of immense importance for earth scientists, policymakers and...

The book is a compilation of research presented at the 2nd International Conference of Geoscience and Remote Sensing Technology (IC-GEOREST), which took place between October 26 and 27, 2024, in Padang, Indonesia. Similar to the first conference held in 2023, the 2024 conference aimed to explore and showcase cutting-edge advancements, methodologies, and applications in the field of geoscience and remote sensing technology. IC-GEOREST contributes to fostering collaborations, sharing knowledge, and driving innovation across disciplines to support the Sustainable Development Goals and green...