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Author:   Patrick L. Lawrence
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   2013 ed.
Volume:   7
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   3.226kg
ISBN:  

9789401784412

ISBN 10:   9401784418
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   15 October 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

GIS - A Useful Tool in Urban Water Management.- Identifying the Water Conservation Potential of Neighborhoods in Phoenix, Arizona: An Integrated Socio-Spatial Approach.- Evaluating Collective Effects: A participatory approach to mapping public information about water issues in an uncertain and politicized context.- On the relationship between stream biotic diversity and exurbanization in the Northeastern USA.- Land Use Influence on the Quantity and Quality of Runoff along Israel’s Coastal Strip.- Modeling Distribution of Point and Nonpoint Sources Pollution Loadings in the Saginaw Bay Watersheds, Michigan.- GIS Based Decision-Making Model for the Identification of High Priority Wetland and Stream Restoration Sites.- GIS and Remote Sensing Applications for Watershed Applications for Watershed Planning in the Maumee River Basin, Ohio.- The Application of GIS in Watershed Planning: The Case of the Western Lake Erie Basin.- Utilizing Secondary and Public Datato Examine Relationships between Watershed Land Cover and Biotic Integrity in the Lake Erie Tributaries.- Use of Geospatial Technology for oil Spill Response Planning in the Western Basin of Lake Erie.

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Dr. Patrick L. Lawrence is an environmental geographer with interests in water resources, watershed planning, landscapes, land use change, natural area planning, the Great Lakes, and natural hazards. He has been involved in numerous research projects and studies including community decision-making for watershed planning, parks and protected areas, human responses to flooding and erosion hazards, bioregional planning efforts, the use of remote sensing and GIS technologies for land use planning and landscape studies. His studies have focused on the Great Lakes basin with work undertaken in both the United States and Canada and at the local, regional, and international scales. He has served in active or leadership roles with many professional and community organizations including the Association of American Geographers, The Coastal Society, Canadian Coastal Zone Association, and International Association for Great Lakes Research. He was a founding Board member for Partners for Clean Streams Inc., a non-profit water quality organization formed in the NW Ohio area and since 1999 has been actively involved with the Maumee Area of Concern and Remedial Action Plan. His work has been published in many leading journals and funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Joyce Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

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