Transforming Agricultural Management for a Sustainable Future: Climate Change and Machine Learning Perspectives
Kanga, Shruti, Singh, Suraj Kumar, Shevkani, Khetan
- 出版商: Springer
- 出版日期: 2024-08-07
- 售價: $6,880
- 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $6,536
- 語言: 英文
- 頁數: 285
- 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
- ISBN: 3031634292
- ISBN-13: 9783031634291
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相關分類:
Machine Learning
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商品描述
"Transforming Agricultural Management for a Sustainable Future: Climate Change and Machine Learning Perspectives" is an essential read for anyone interested in the future of agriculture and the role that technology can play in mitigating the impact of climate change. The book delves into the challenges facing agriculture today, such as climate change, soil degradation, and water scarcity. It then explores how machine learning can be used to overcome these challenges and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
One of the key takeaways from the book is the importance of data-driven decision-making in agriculture. With the help of machine learning algorithms, farmers can analyze vast amounts of data, such as weather patterns, soil quality, and crop yields, to make informed decisions about planting, irrigation, and fertilizer use. By using this data, farmers can optimize their yields while minimizing their impact on the environment.
Another important aspect of the book is its focus on climate change. Agriculture is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, and farmers are already feeling the impact of climate change through droughts, floods, and other extreme weather events. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which machine learning can be used to reduce the impact of agriculture on the environment, such as by optimizing irrigation and reducing fertilizer use.
The book also explores the role of technology in promoting sustainable agriculture practices. For example, precision agriculture techniques, such as GPS-guided tractors and drones, can help farmers reduce waste and improve crop yields. The book provides examples of how these techniques are already being used in practice, and how they can be further developed to promote sustainability.
Overall, "Transforming Agricultural Management for a Sustainable Future: Climate Change and Machine Learning Perspectives" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in the future of agriculture. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing agriculture today and the ways in which technology can be used to overcome these challenges and promote sustainable practices. It is a must-read for farmers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of our planet.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
「為可持續未來轉型農業管理：氣候變遷與機器學習觀點」是一本對於關心農業未來以及科技在減緩氣候變遷影響中所扮演角色的人來說，不可或缺的閱讀材料。這本書深入探討了當今農業所面臨的挑戰，如氣候變遷、土壤退化和水資源短缺。接著，它探討了機器學習如何應用於克服這些挑戰並促進可持續農業實踐。
書中的一個重要觀點是在農業中資料驅動的決策的重要性。借助機器學習算法，農民可以分析大量的數據，如天氣模式、土壤品質和作物產量，以便對種植、灌溉和施肥等進行明智的決策。通過使用這些數據，農民可以優化產量同時最大限度地減少對環境的影響。
書中另一個重要方面是其對氣候變遷的關注。農業是溫室氣體排放的最大貢獻者之一，農民已經感受到氣候變遷帶來的影響，如乾旱、洪水和其他極端天氣事件。該書全面介紹了機器學習如何減少農業對環境的影響的方法，例如優化灌溉和減少施肥。
該書還探討了科技在促進可持續農業實踐中的角色。例如，精準農業技術，如GPS引導的拖拉機和無人機，可以幫助農民減少浪費並提高作物產量。該書提供了這些技術已經在實踐中使用的例子，以及如何進一步發展這些技術以促進可持續性。
總的來說，《為可持續未來轉型農業管理：氣候變遷與機器學習觀點》是一本深入而有啟發性的閱讀，適合所有關心農業未來的人。該書全面介紹了當今農業所面臨的挑戰以及科技如何應用於克服這些挑戰並促進可持續實踐的方法。對於農民、政策制定者以及所有關心我們星球未來的人來說，這是一本必讀之作。
作者簡介
Dr. Shruti Kanga, M.Sc., Ph.D. is currently working as Associate Professor and Head in the Department of Geography, School of Earth and Environmental Science, Central University of Punjab, India. Previously she worked as Associate Professor at, the Centre for Climate Change and Water Research, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, India. She has also worked as an Assistant Professor in the Centre for Land Resource Management, Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, and also served as a Research Associate in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) sponsored research project. She received her PhD in 2013 from the Department of Remote Sensing, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi. She has worked in the areas of forest fire risk modeling and management, tourism, resource management, etc. She has published 130 journal articles, 15 edited and authored books, and 32 book chapters. Her numerous research interests include geographic information science in forest fire modeling, natural hazards, natural resource management, geographic information systems, land use management, risk assessment, fire ecology, satellite image analysis, satellite image processing, land use modeling, land degradation, and desertification.
Dr. Suraj Kumar Singh, M.Sc., Ph.D. is an Associate professor and coordinator, at the Centre for Climate Change & water Research, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur. Previously he worked as an Assistant Professor at the Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi. He has also served as a Research Associate at the National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC), an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) sponsored research project. He earned his Ph.D. degree in 2012 from the Department of Remote Sensing, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi. He has experience in the area of waterlogging and flood hazards, geospatial applications in water resources, disaster management, hydro-geomorphology, urban planning, and wasteland mapping. He has published nearly 145 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 18 books, and 35 book chapters. He has also organized and attended various workshops, seminars, and international conferences.
Dr. Khetan Shevkani is an Assistant Professor of Food Science and Technology at the Department of Applied Agriculture, Central University of Punjab, India. He completed his doctorate in 2015 from Guru Nanak Dev University, India. His research interests include chemistry and technology of alternative proteins and starches, value-added product development, and food by-product utilisation. His research output includes 32 journal articles and 10 book chapters.
Dr Vamdev Pathak is an assistant professor of geology at the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, with a PhD from the University of Delhi (2016). Previously, he spent nine years as a scientist at the Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi, and served various ministerial responsibilities in the Seismology and Geosciences division. His expertise spans Paleomagnetism, environmental magnetism, lava flow dynamics, and CO2 sequestration in basaltic lava flows. Dr. Pathak's notable achievements include establishing the magnetostratigraphy of the Mandla lobe in the eastern DVP and being the sole Indian scientist selected for the International Ocean Discovery Program for Expedition 399, April-June, 2023 at Atlantis Massif (30°N; Mid-Atlantic Ridge).
Dr. Bhartendu Sajan currently working as an Assistant Professor at, the Centre for Climate Change and Water Research, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur. He is an accomplished professional in Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems (GIS). He did his Ph.D. degree in Geography from SGVU, Jaipur; he brings a wealth of experience from roles such as GIS Engineer, GIS Analyst, and positions in government departments. His expertise extends to diverse projects including glacier mapping, geological survey, and forest boundary mapping, reflecting his proficiency in remote sensing and GIS applications. Actively engaged in continuous learning, he participates in various training programs, conferences, and webinars while contributing significantly through authored papers. Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Sajan enjoys music, travel, and internet exploration, showcasing a multifaceted personality dedicated to excellence in his field.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
Dr. Shruti Kanga, M.Sc., Ph.D.目前在印度旁遮普中央大學地理學系擔任副教授兼系主任。之前她曾在印度賈伊普爾Suresh Gyan Vihar大學氣候變化與水資源研究中心擔任副教授。她還曾在賈坎德中央大學土地資源管理中心擔任助理教授，並在環境、森林和氣候變化部贊助的研究項目中擔任研究助理。她於2013年從賈坎德比爾拉理工學院遙感系獲得博士學位。她的研究領域包括森林火災風險建模與管理、旅遊、資源管理等。她發表了130篇期刊文章、15本編輯和作者的書籍以及32篇書籍章節。她的研究興趣包括地理信息科學在森林火災建模、自然災害、自然資源管理、地理信息系統、土地利用管理、風險評估、火災生態學、衛星圖像分析、衛星圖像處理、土地利用建模、土地退化和沙漠化等方面的應用。
Dr. Suraj Kumar Singh, M.Sc., Ph.D.是賈伊普爾Suresh Gyan Vihar大學氣候變化與水資源研究中心的副教授和協調員。之前他曾在賈坎德中央大學擔任助理教授，並在印度太空研究組織贊助的國家遙感中心擔任研究助理。他於2012年從賈坎德比爾拉理工學院遙感系獲得博士學位。他在積水和洪水災害、水資源的地理空間應用、災害管理、水文地貌學、城市規劃和荒地圖繪等領域有經驗。他在同行評審期刊上發表了近145篇文章、18本書籍和35篇書籍章節。他還組織和參加了各種研討會、研討會和國際會議。
Dr. Khetan Shevkani是印度旁遮普中央大學應用農業系食品科學與技術的助理教授。他於2015年從古魯納克德夫大學獲得博士學位。他的研究興趣包括替代蛋白質和澱粉的化學和技術、增值產品開發和食品副產品利用。他的研究成果包括32篇期刊文章和10篇書籍章節。
Dr. Vamdev Pathak是旁遮普中央大學地質學的助理教授，於2016年從德里大學獲得博士學位。之前，他在印度地球科學部擔任科學家九年，並在地震學和地球科學部門擔任各種部門職責。他的專業知識涵蓋古地磁學、環境磁學、熔岩流動力學和玄武岩熔岩流中的二氧化碳封存。Pathak博士的重要成就包括建立東部地球物理區的Mandla派系的磁性地層，並成為唯一一位被選為2023年4月至6月在大西洋中脊的亞特蘭蒂斯巨塊（北緯30°）的國際海洋探索計劃的印度科學家。
Dr. Bhartendu Sajan目前在賈伊普爾Suresh Gyan Vihar大學氣候變化與水資源研究中心擔任助理教授。他在遙感和地理信息系統（GIS）方面是一位經驗豐富的專業人士。他在賈伊普爾SGVU地理系獲得博士學位，並在GIS工程師、GIS分析師和政府部門職位等角色中積累了豐富的經驗。他的專業領域涵蓋冰川圖繪、地質調查和森林邊界圖繪，反映了他在遙感和地理信息系統方面的專業能力。
