Applying Geospatial Technologies in Urban Environments -- Remote Sensing of Impervious Surfaces and Building Infrastructure -- Policy Implications of Remote Sensing in Understanding Urban Environments: Developing a Wetlands Inventory for Community Decision-Making in Lucas County, Ohio -- Making Spatial Data Usable to the General Public: a Case Study in Tax Mapping -- Modeling Human-Environment Interactions -- The Relationship Between Urban Leaf Area and Summertime Household Energy Usage -- The Urban Environment, Socioeconomic Conditions, and Quality of Life: An Alternative Framework for Understanding and Assessing Environmental Justice -- Image Homogeneity and Urban Demographics: An Integrated Approach to Applied Geo-techniques -- Local Government Perceptions of Urban Forestry -- Satellite Remote Sensing of Urban Heat Islands: Current Practice and Prospects -- Remote Sensing as a Program Assessment Device: The case of Urban Forestry and the Competition for Local Investment -- Urban Sprawl Detection Using Satellite Imagery and Geographically Weighted Regression -- Satellites, Census, and the Quality of Life -- Urban Environmental Approaches: Policy, Application & Method.