Urban ecology = emerging patterns an...
Verma, Pramit,

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  • Urban ecology = emerging patterns and social-ecological systems /
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : Monograph/item
    Title/Author: Urban ecology/ edited by Pramit Verma, Pardeep Singh, Rishikesh Singh, and A.S. Raghubanshi.
    Reminder of title: emerging patterns and social-ecological systems /
    other author: Verma, Pramit,
    Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ;Elsevier, : 2020.,
    Description: 1 online resource.
    [NT 15003449]: Front Cover -- Urban Ecology -- URBAN ECOLOGY: EMERGING PATTERNS AND SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- References -- List of reviewers -- I -- Emerging facets of urban ecology eurban and urbanization, theory and concepts -- 1 -- Urban ecology -- current state of research and concepts -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 What is urban ecology? -- 1.2 Social-ecological systems and urban metabolism -- 2. State of research in urban ecology -- 2.1 Global trends in the past twodecades (1999-2019)
    [NT 15003449]: 2.2 Country-wise division of urban ecology research (from 2009 to 2019) -- 3. Urban ecology: concepts and definitions -- 3.1 The urban boundary -- 3.2 Urban metabolism -- 3.3 Land use land cover change -- 3.4 Modelling and remote sensing -- 3.5 Disaster risk reduction -- 3.6 Economies of scale -- 3.7 Urban ecological footprint -- 3.8 Urban sustainability indicators -- 3.9 Smart city -- 3.10 Sustainable city -- 3.11 Human health -- 3.12 Integrated approach -- 3.13 Governance and planning -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Further reading
    [NT 15003449]: 2 -- Urban metabolism: old challenges, new frontiers, and the research agenda ahead -- 1. Urban metabolism: from concept to methods -- 1.1 One concept, a variety of methods -- 1.2 A variety of practical applications and end-users --2. Challenges and new frontiers for urban metabolism research -- 2.1 Understanding distinct conceptual underpinnings and common methods across ecological sciences -- 2.2 Expressing interdependency between biogeochemical cycles and socioeconomic flows of the urban metabolism
    [NT 15003449]: 2.3 Linking urban metabolism research with design: systematizing the growing evidence-base on nature-based solutions -- 3. Conclusions: a tentative research agenda -- References -- II -- Urban land use land cover -- 3 -- Urban growth pattern detection and analysis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Satellite image selection -- 3. Preprocessing of satellite imagery -- 4. Image classification methods -- 5. Optimization of postclassification processing -- 6. Accuracy assessment ofthe classification -- 7. Urbanization detection based on the image time-series -- 8. Results and analysis -- 9. Conclusions
    [NT 15003449]: Acknowledgement -- References -- 4 -- Exposition of spatial urban growth pattern using PSO-SLEUTH and identifying its effects on surface temperature -- 1. Background -- 2. Study area -- 3. Method -- 3.1 Data acquisition -- 3.2 Extraction of features -- 3.3 Preprocessing -- 3.4 Land-use analysis: Gaussian maximum likelihood classifier -- 3.5 Land surface temperature: single window algorithm -- 3.6 Landscape modelling and prediction: PSO-SLEUTH -- 4. Results and discussion -- 4.1 Land-use analysis -- 4.2 Land surface temperature -- 4.3 Landscape modelling and prediction -- 5. Conclusion
    Subject: Urban ecology (Sociology) -
    Online resource: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128207307
    ISBN: 9780128207314 (electronic bk.)
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