TY - BOOK TI - Remote sensing and geographic information system for natural resource management U1 - 333.7 PY - 1991/// CY - Manila, Philippines PB - Asian Development Bank KW - Natural resources KW - Philippines KW - Management KW - Remote sensing KW - Geographic information systems N1 - Machine generated contents note: Part One: DATA FROM SATELLITES-- A. Basic Concepts and Techniques-- B. Earth Resource Satellites-- C. Introduction to Data Analysis-- Part Two: NATURAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT-- A. Land Use Survey-- B. Crop Estimates-- C. Human Settlements-- D. Study of Soils-- E. Forest Management-- F. Drought Surveillance-- G. Monitoring of Water Resources-- H. Coastal Zone Studies-- 1. Mangrove Preservation-- J. Fisheries Development-- K. Mineral Exploration-- L. Disaster Appraisal-- Part Three: NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-- A. Role of the Geographic Information System-- B. Current Usage in the Region-- Part Four: MONITORING GLOBAL CHANGE-- A. The Changing Atmosphere-- B. Deforestation and Global Climate-- Part Five: PROBLEMS AND KEY ISSUES-- A. Commercial Aspects-- B. Human Resources and Institutions-- C. Technology Transfer ER -