Livro: People and Pixels

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Capa do livro

People and Pixel: Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science. Washington, D.C, National Academy Press, 1998.

Diana Liverman, Emilio F. Moran, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Paul C. Stern, Editors

Contents

1 Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science: The Need and the

Challenges

Ronald R. Rindfuss and Paul C. Stern

2 A Brief History of Remote Sensing Applications, with Emphasis on

Landsat

Stanley A. Morain

3 "Socializing the Pixel" and "Pixelizing the Social" in Land-Use and

Land-Cover Change

Jacqueline Geoghegan, Lowell Pritchard, Jr., Yelena Ogneva-

Himmelberger, Rinku Roy Chowdhury, Steven Sanderson, and

B. L. Turner II

4 Linking Satellite, Census, and Survey Data to Study Deforestation

in the Brazilian Amazon

Charles H. Wood and David Skole

5 Land-Use Change After Deforestation in Amazonia

Emilio F. Moran and Eduardo Brondizio

6 Land-Use/Land-Cover and Population Dynamics, Nang Rong, Thai-

land

Barbara Enwistle, Stephen, J. Walsh, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and

Aphichat Chamratrithirong

7 Validating Prehistoric and Current Social Phenomena upon the

Landscape of the Peten, Guatemala

Thomas L. Sever

8 Extraction and Modeling of Urban Attributes Using Remote Sens-

ing Technology

David J. Cowen and John R. Jensen

9 Social Science and Remote Sensing in Famine Early Warning

Charles F. Hutchinson

10 Health Applications of Remote Sensing and Climate Modeling

Paul R. Epstein

APPENDICES

A An Annotated Guide to Earth Remote Sensing Data and Informa-

tion Resources for Social Science Applications

Robert S. Chen

B Glossary

Mark Patterson