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    Book
    The business benefits of GIS
    : an ROI approach
    Maguire, David J. ; Smith, Ross ; Kouyoumjian, Victoria
    ESRI Press , 2008

    Contents: Prepare for the ROI project -- Identify business opportunities -- Prioritize the business opportunities -- Construct the GIS program -- Define project control -- Specify and cost GIS projects -- Estimate business benefits -- Create a benefits roadmap -- Calculate financial metrics -- Build and present a final report.

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0818/2008020610.html
 
 
    Book
    The complete guide to climate change Dawson, Brian ; Spannagle, Matt
    Routledge , 2009

    Contents : environmental science; the carbon cycle and the greenhouse gases; the impacts of climate change on life, land and sea; mitigation strategies from carbon capture to carbon taxes; the Kyoto Protocol and UNFCC; and renewable fuel sources.
 
    Book
    Polar oceans from space Comiso, Josefino C.
    Springer , 2010

    Contents : Background -- Fundamentals characteristics of the Polar Oceans and their sea ice cover -- Satellite remote sensing techniques -- Geophysical parameters and algorithms for high latitude applications -- Variability of surface pressure, winds and clouds -- Variability of surface temperature and albedo -- Characteristics and variability of the sea ice cover -- Polynyas and other polar phenomena -- Variability of phytoplankton pigment concentrations and primary productivity -- Decadal changes, correlations, and extra-polar connections.
 
 
 
 
 
    Documentary films
    The blue planet
    : a natural history of the oceans
    Fothergill, Alastair ; Attenborough, David
    BBC , 2001

    This eight part documentary is a comprehensive study of the natural history of the world's oceans. Looks at the world's oceans and features extraordinary photography of the alluring creatures of the sea and the deepwater oceans. This special edition also includes extra programs and special features of exclusive interviews with the production team, photo gallery, Making Waves (the making of the Blue planet), Deep trouble (ecological documentary) Blue (5 minute theatrical short). Includes rare footage of unseen habitats.
    Disc 1. Episode 1. The blue planet -- ep. 2 The Deep -- ep.3. Open ocean -- ep. 4. Frozen seas -- Disc 2. Ep. 5. Seasonal seas -- ep. 6. Coral seas -- ep. 7. Tidal seas -- ep. 8. Coasts -- Disc 3. Making waves -- Deep trouble -- Disc 4. The abyss -- Amazon abyss -- Dive to shark volcano.
 
    Documentary films
    Oceans
    : exploring the secrets of our underwater world
    Halliley, Mark
    BBC , 2009

    A team of adventurers, including conservationist Philippe Consteau Jnr, undertake a journey to discover the world beneath the waves, going beneath the frozen Arctic ice-sheets, the Caribbean's mysterious black holes, and the deep submerged caves of Mallorca.
    Disc 1. Ep. 1-3 -- disc 2. Ep. 4-6 -- disc 3. Ep. 7-8.
 
 
 
    Book
    Satellite observations to benefit science and society
    : recommended missions for the next decade
    The National Academies Press , 2008
    Satellite Observations to Benefit Science and Society: Recommended Missions for the Next Decade brings the next ten years into focus for the Earth and environmental science community with a prioritized agenda of space programs, missions, and supporting activities that will best serve scientists in the next decade. These missions will address a broad range of societal needs, such as more reliable weather forecasts, early earthquake warnings, and improved pollution management, benefiting both scientific discovery and the health and well-being of society.

    http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=11952#orgs
 
 
 
 
 
    Report
    Earth science and applications from space
    : national imperatives for the next decade and beyond
    The National Academies Press , 2007
    Contents: Earth science : scientific discovery and societal applications -- The next decade of earth observations from space -- From satellite observations to earth information -- Summaries of recommended missions -- Earth science applications and societal benefits -- Human health and security -- Land-use change, ecosystem dynamics, and biodiversity -- Solid-earth hazards, natural resources, and dynamics -- Climate variability and change -- Weather science and applications -- Water resources and the global hydrologic cycle.

    http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11820.html
 
    Movie
    The abyss Cameron, James
    Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. , 2004

    When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.
 
 
    Book
    Remote sensing and GIS technologies for monitoring and prediction of disasters Nayak, Shailesh ; Zlatanova, Siyka
    Springer , 2008

    The book discusses the wider utilisation of remote sensing in disaster management which requires research and developments in numerous aspects: data access/delivery to the users, information extraction and analysis, management of data and their integration with other data sources (airborne and terrestrial imagery, GIS data, etc.), data standardisation, organisational and legal aspects of sharing remote sensing information.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Book
    An introduction to ocean remote sensing Martin, Seelye
    Cambridge University Press , 2004

    The book describes the use of satellite data in the retrieval of oceanic physical and biological properties. It gives many examples of the kinds of data that can be acquired and describes their oceanographic applications.
    It also describes the numerous national and international programs by satellite oceanography that have been initiated during the past two decades, and reviews current and future programs upt to 2019.

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam041/2003061380.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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