The regional Remote sensing Programme (UNDP/RAS/86/141) was initiated in March 1983 and is a project of the governments of Asia and Pacific. The United Nations Development programme is providing financial support to this project. National agencies for remote sensing and related ministries in the in the region are the co-ordinating agencies for the Regional Remote Sensing Programme (RRSP), while…
This third issue of the Asian-Pacific Remote Sensing contains 17 articles on topics as varied as the detection of aeolian sand accumulations via satellite images, urban green spaces study through aerial photography and the usefulness of a contextual classification algorithm for land-use/land-cover mapping. we feel confident that each reader will find something of interest, and we also hope that…