Book Review of ISPRS Highlights

The ISPRS Hightlights is a widely distributed journal among ISPRS members including professionals of surveying, photogrammetry and geospatial information sciences worldwide. From time and time, the Hightlights publishes reviews on the newly published books, which will provide the most up-to-date information and comments about publications in the discipline. For more information about ISPRS book review, please check the book review web page.

Your contribution to the Hightlights is now sought to review titles listed below. The interested reviewer can directly contact Prof Qiming Zhou (qiming@hkbu.edu.hk) to express his/her interest on reviewing a book on the list, with brief background information about himself/herself (name, position, organisation, research interest, etc.) and contact information (telephone number, e-mail address and postal address). If selected, the book will be posted directly to the reviewer and the reviewer will be expected to send me the review (about 2 pages, or 1000 English words) in one month time from the reception of the book. All review need to be presented in English. After review, the reviewer may keep the title as the complimentary copy.

Your support and contribution is greatly appreciated.

Prof Qiming Zhou
ISPRS Book Review Editor

The List of Books

March 2007

Please note: Only "available" titles are available for new review.

Author(s) Year Title and Publisher Reviewer Status
Agouris, P. and Croitoru, A. (eds.) 2005 Next Generation Geospatial Information: From Digital Image Analysis to Spatiotemporal Databases, A.A. Balkema Publishers Available
Atkinson, P.M., Foody, G.M., Darby, S.E., Wu, F. (eds.) 2005 GeoDynamics, CRC Press Brian Lees, Australia Review published
Bukata, R.P. 2005 Satellite Monitoring of Inland and Coastal Water Quality: Retrospection, Introspection, Future Directions, CRC Press Antonio Caltabiano, UK Review published
Campagna, M. (ed.) 2006 GIS for Sustainable Development, Taylor & Francis Pramod K Singh, India Review published
Chang, K. 2006 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 3rd Ed, McGraw-Hill Li Zhilin, Hong Kong Review published
Cho, G. 2005 Geographic Information Science: Mastering the Legal Issues, John Wiley & Sons Jay Gao, New Zealand Under review
Feldmeryer-Christe, E., Ghosh, S., Wildi, O., Zimmermann, N.E., Podani, J. (eds.) 2004 Modern Approaches in Vegetation Monitoring, Akademiai Kiado Marcelo Gandini, Argentina Review published
Fujii, T. and Fukuchi, T. (eds.) 2005 Laser Remote Sensing, Taylor & Francis Robert Burtch, USA Under review
Harris, R., Sleight, P. and Webber, R. 2005 Geodemographics, GIS and Neighbourhood Targeting, John Wiley & Sons Li Bin, USA Review published
Li, Z., Zhu, Q. and Gold, C. 2005 Digital Terrain Modelling: Principles and Methodology, CRC Press Gamal Seedahmed, USA Review published
Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W. and Chipman, J.W. 2004 Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, 5th Edition, John Wiley & Sons Available
Longley, P.A., Goodchild, M.F., Maguire, D.J., Rhind, D.W. 2005 Geographic Information Systems and Science, 2nd Ed, John Wiley & Sons Duccio Rocchini, Italy Review published
Luhmann, T., Robson, S., Kyle, S. and Harley, I. 2006 Close Range Photogrammetry, Whittles Publishing Available
McCloy, K.R. 2006 Resource Management Information Systems: Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling, 2nd Edition, CRC Press Adrianos Retalis, Greece Review published
McCoy, R.M. 2005 Field Methods in Remote Sensing, The Guilford Press, New York Ketut Wikantika, Indonesia Review published
Mueller, E.T. 2006 Commonsense Reasoning, Morgan Kaufmann, Amsterdam Available
Okabe, A. (ed.) 2006 GIS-based Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Taylor & Francis Narimah Samat, Malaysia Review published
Rees, W.G. 2006 Remote Sensing of Snow and Ice, Taylor & Francis Rudi Gens, USA Review published
Sandau, R. (ed.) 2005 International Study on Cost-Effective Earth Observation Missions John Trinder, Australia Review published
Schabenberger, O. and Gotway, C.A. 2005 Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis, Chapman & Hall/CRC Zhou Chenghu, China Under review
Tao, V. and Li, J. (eds.) 2007 Advances in Mobile Mapping Technology, Taylor & Francis Available
Woodhouse, I. 2005 Introduction to Microwave Remote Sensing, CRC Press Tony Milne, Australia Review published


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