A01=James K. Lein
accessible
approach
Author_James K. Lein
book
Category=RN
Category=RP
concepts
dynamic
environmental
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_nobargain
essential
examples
gis
guide
integrated
latest
mechanics
methodologies
necessary
plan
planning
theoretical
tied
tools
understandable realworld
world
Product details
- ISBN 9780632043460
- Weight: 481g
- Dimensions: 191 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 21 Aug 2002
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
Secure
checkout
Fast Shipping
Easy returns
This up-to-date and comprehensive reference presents the fundamentals of environmental planning, incorporating theory, practice and case studies. The book includes balanced coverage and real world examples to illustrate the concepts. Political, ethical, and societal considerations are all addressed.
- Presents the fundamentals of environmental planning and methodological material for analysis.
- Real world examples are provided to illustrate concepts.
- Political, ethical and societal considerations are addressed.
- Coverage is balanced between theoretical and practical.
James Lein is a professor of geography at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He serves as deputy director of OhioView and is a member of the executive board of directors of the AmericaView project. He specializes in the application of remote sensing and geographic information systems in environmental planning, risk assessment, and regional landscape analysis.
His research interests focus on the monitoring of land-use/land-cover change, urban morphology and homeland defense, the integration of remote sensing and geographic information systems in regional planning and environmental impact assessment, and the incorporation of artificial intelligence methods to aid environmental decision making.
His research interests focus on the monitoring of land-use/land-cover change, urban morphology and homeland defense, the integration of remote sensing and geographic information systems in regional planning and environmental impact assessment, and the incorporation of artificial intelligence methods to aid environmental decision making.
