Recent Publications:
Haack, B., 2007. Land Use/Cover Mapping with Varied Radar Incidence Angles and Seasons, GIScience and Remote Sensing, 44 (4): 305-319.
Haack, B. and G. Khatiwada, 2007. Rice and Bricks: the Unusual Crop Rotation Pattern of the Kathmandu, Valley, Nepal. Environmental Management, 39: 774-782.
Haack, B. and A. Rafter, 2006. Urban Growth Analysis and Modeling in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Habitat International, 30: 1056-1065.
Haack, B. and N. Herold, 2006. Comparison and Integration of Radar and Optical Data for Land Use/Cover Mapping, GeoCarto International, 21 (4): 9-19.
Haack, B. and A. Falconer, 2006. Remote Sensing for Land Management, invited manuscript to the United Nations Economic Commission of Africa Land Information Management Systems in the Knowledge Economy Symposium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4-8 December, 49 pgs, in press.
Percent Canopy Cover – Using Landsat Images to Delineate Habitat for Myanmar’s Endangered Eld’s Deer, with Koy, K. (first author), W. McShea, P. Liemgruber, and M. Aunt, Animal Conservation, 8: 289-296, 2005.
Radar Spatial Considerations for Land Cover Extraction, with N. Herold (first author) and E. Solomon, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 26 (7): 1383-1401, 2005.
Comparison of Sensor Fusion Methods for Land Cover Delineations.with N. Herold (first author) GIScience and Remote Sensing, 2004, 41 (3): 267-285.
Radar Texture for Land Cover Extraction. With N. Herold (first author) and E. Solomon, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Vol. 5: 113-128, 2004.
The View Downward: Cultural Landscapes of North America, Places, Vol. 16 (2): 44-53, 2004.
Measures of Deforestation in the Bolivian Amazon Forest, with C. Locklin (first author), Environmental Management, 31 (6): 774-783, 2003.
Ongoing Projects:
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), invited to serve as a consultant in Kathmandu, Nepal, January 2008 on remote sensing applications and specifically radar and Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding (GLOF)
Consultant, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Bakhuis Bauxite Mine, Billiton Mining, Suriname, 2006- continuing.
Analysis of Japanese ALOS PALSAR quad polarization data integration with optical data for six international sites. Support received from NASA, USDA and the Alaska Space Facility, 2007-continuing
Analysis of Shuttle Imaging Radar - C quad polarization data intergration with optical data for Bangladesh, 2006-continuing
Double Sampling with Remote Sensing; a case study in Bangladesh. 2004-ongoing
History and Analysis of Mapping Urban Expansion in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, 2004-ongoing
Advisor, Suriname Land Management Project, Ministry of Natural Resources Republic of Suriname, 2002-continuing. |