Overview
- Includes research based on geospatial database on vector borne diseases in India
- Discusses the application of GIS in studies of vector borne / communicable diseases in hot humid environment
- Gathers creative research on geomedical application using remote sensing and GIS technology
- Includes materials of immense significance for professionals, epidemiologist as well as to the amateur environmental scientist
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About the authors
Pravat Kumar Shit has received his Ph.D. degree in 2013 at Vidyasagar University in India. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, Raja N. L. Khan Women’s College, Gope Palace, Midnapore, West Bengal, India. He worked on applied geomorphology, environmental modeling, and published more than 35 international and national research articles in various journals. Dr. Shit research focuses on soil erosion spatial modeling, badland geomorphology, gully morphology and natural resources mapping and modeling. His research work has been funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India. Dr. Shit is an associate editor and on the editorial boards of three international journals of geography and environment earth science.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Geospatial Analysis of Public Health
Authors: Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01680-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01679-1Published: 14 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-01680-7Published: 29 December 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 228
Number of Illustrations: 39 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geographical Information Systems/Cartography, Medical Geography, Environmental Health, Monitoring/Environmental Analysis, Health Informatics