Towards a collaborative global land cover information service

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 356-370

  Chen, Jun ^a   Li, Songnian ^b   Wu, Hao ^a   Chen, Xianjun ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOMATICS CENTER OF CHINA   (China)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

collaborative; Global; information; land cover; web service

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES; REMOTE SENSING; WEBSITES;

COLLABORATIVE; GEO-SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; GLOBAL; GROUP ON EARTH OBSERVATIONS; IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES; INFORMATION; LAND COVER; LAND COVER INFORMATIONS;

WEB SERVICES;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LAND COVER; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 85006172908     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2016.1267268     Document Type: Article

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