Overview
- Representation of high-level European knowledge and expertise in EO technology and EO data applications in the field of civil security
- Coverage of a wide spectrum of civil security research issues: from the analysis of security threats to security applications and the generic tools needed for their implementation
- State-of-the-art research work presented considering several generic tools for EO data analysis required for most security applications, such as feature recognition and change detection
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Security, Crises and the Role of Earth Observation
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The Contribution of GMOSS in the Context of GMES and Security
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Image Processing Tools for Security Applications
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“The book Remote Sensing from Space … is a collection of articles presenting an overview of various issues pertaining to earth observation and security issues. … the book presents a well written, comprehensive discussion that interweaves different disciplines … all related to the use of EO and security issues. … This allows the reader access to a wealth of information within a concise volume. This approach is not only useful but also necessary … .” (Michel Bourbonniere, Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumtechnik, Vol. 59 (3), 2010)Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Remote Sensing from Space
Book Subtitle: Supporting International Peace and Security
Editors: Bhupendra Jasani, Martino Pesaresi, Stefan Schneiderbauer, Gunter Zeug
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8484-3
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-8483-6Published: 05 September 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-8945-6Published: 30 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-8484-3Published: 17 September 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: LII, 297
Topics: Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Geographical Information Systems/Cartography