Applications and Challenges of Geospatial Technology: Potential and Future Trends

Section I.- General.- Chapter 1 Introduction to Space Technology: Challenges, Potential and Future Trends.- Section II Challenges in Geospatial Technology for Water Resources Management.- Chapter 2 Natural Resource Assessment in Flood Prone Areas of Lower Rapti River Valley: An Application of Geoinformatics.- Chapter 3 Probabilistic Landslide Hazard Vulnerability assessment using weight-of-evidence model along the Koti -Syansu highway corridor, Tehri Garhwal (India).- Chapter 4 Monitoring of Seasonally Variability and Movement of Suspended Sediment Concentration along Thiruvananthapuram Coast using OLI Sensor.- Chapter 5 Remote Sensing based Hazard Assessment of Glacial lakes in Changme Khangpu Valley, Sikkim Himalaya.- Section III Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.- Chapter 6 Estimation of Urban Population Dynamics using DMSP-OLS Night-time Lights Time Series Sensors Data.- Chapter 7 Modelling the Luminous Intensity of Beijing, China using DMSP-OLS Night-Time Lights Time Series Sensors Data.- Chapter 8 Drought Hazard Analysis over India Applying Multivariate Technique for Composite Indicators.- Chapter 9 The Built Surroundings Induced Urban Heat Island Consequence in speedily Urbanizing Sub-Humid Region using Geospatial Approach.- Section IV Space Technology Potential and Grand Challenges.- Chapter 10 Modeling the Electric Demand using of Spatiotemporal DMSP-OLS and Socio-economic Data for the Sustainable Management and Planning in India.- Section V Space Science in the Twenty-First Century.