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Book Synopsis: GIS for Science presents a collection of real-world stories about modern science and a cadre of scientists who use mapping and spatial analytics to expand their understanding of the world.The accounts in this book are written for a broad audience including professional scientists, the swelling ranks of citizen scientists, and people generally interested in science and geography. Scientific data are brought to life with GIS technology to study a range of issues relevant to the functioning of planet Earth in a natural sense as well as the impacts of human activity. In a race against the clock, the scientists profiled in this volume are using remote sensing, web maps within a geospatial cloud, Esri StoryMaps, and spatial analysis to document and solve an array of issues with a geographic dimension, ranging from climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity, to homelessness, loss of green infrastructure, and resource shortages.These stories present geospatial ideas and inspiration that readers can apply across many disciplines, making this volume relevant to a diverse scientific audience.See how scientists working on the world's most pressing problems apply geographic information systems―GIS.
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Are you ready to explore the fascinating world of modern science? Look no further than GIS for Science, Volume 1: Applying Mapping and Spatial Analytics. This captivating book is packed with real-world stories of scientists utilizing mapping and spatial analytics to gain deeper insights into our planet. Whether you're a professional scientist, a passionate citizen scientist, or simply fascinated by the wonders of science and geography, this book is for you.
Experience the power of GIS technology as it brings scientific data to life, unraveling a diverse range of topics such as climate change, natural disasters, loss of biodiversity, homelessness, and resource shortages. The clock is ticking, and these dedicated scientists are using cutting-edge tools like remote sensing, web maps, and spatial analysis to document and address these critical issues with a geographic dimension. With GIS for Science, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for how geospatial information systems are shaping the future of scientific research.
But this book goes beyond just showcasing the incredible work of scientists. It serves as a source of inspiration and ideas that can be applied across various scientific disciplines. No matter your area of expertise, GIS for Science will equip you with geospatial insights that have the potential to revolutionize your own research.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to delve into the world's most pressing problems and witness firsthand how GIS is transforming the field of science. Order your copy of GIS for Science, Volume 1: Applying Mapping and Spatial Analytics today and join the ranks of those making a difference in our ever-changing world.
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