An online landscape object library to support interactive landscape planning

Future Internet

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 319-343

  Sharma, Subhash ^a   Pettit, Christopher ^b   Bishop, Ian ^b   Chan, Pang ^c   Sheth, Falak ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Department of Sustainability and Environment ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

3D virtual environments; Digital object library; Geo visualisation tools; Landscape planning; Landscape visualisation; Participatory planning support systems

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

3-D VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT; COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; PARTICIPATORY PLANNING; RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANNING; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; WATER AVAILABILITY;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84864511133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19995903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/fi3040319     Document Type: Article

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