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Analysis of land-use/land-cover change in the Carpathian region based on remo...
In the last few years serious flood events occurred at the watershed of the river Tisza (both in Hungary and in Ukraine). One of the reasons of these floods is heavy... -
Is Neolithic land use correlated with demography? An evaluation of pollen-der...
The transformation of natural landscapes in Middle Europe began in the Neolithic as a result of the introduction of food-producing economies. This paper examines the relation... -
Socio-economic factors influencing land-use and land-cover changes in the mio...
This study examined socio-economic factors that influence land-use and land-cover dynamics in the Copperbelt miombo woodlands of Zambia. Data were collected through household... -
What Drives Accelerated Land Cover Change in Central Argentina? Synergistic C...
Synergistic combinations of climatic and land use changes have the potential to produce the most dramatic impacts on land cover. Although this is widely accepted, empirical... -
Dynamics of urban land use changes with remote sensing: Case of Ibadan, Nigeria
There are so many problems confronting most contemporary cities in the recent time particularly among the less developed countries around the world. These problems have been... -
Land use and land cover dynamics in the Keleta watershed, Awash River basin, ...
Unprecedented pace and magnitude of land use/land cover (LULC) change in the Ethiopian highlands is a key problem threatening the natural ecosystem and creates vulnerability to... -
Land-use and land-cover change processes in the Upper Uruguay Basin: linking ...
Land-use and land-cover change affects both ecological and socioeconomic processes, motivating the integration of environmental and socioeconomic data to help understand this... -
Characterizing temporal vegetation dynamics of land use in regional scale of ...
Improving the understanding of land use and land cover is a major research challenge for the human-environmental sciences and is essential for many aspects of global... -
Impacts of land use/land cover change and socioeconomic development on region...
This study analyzes land use dynamics, spatiotemporal patterns of ecosystem service value (ESV), and the forces driving growth in the Hangzhou metropolitan area (HMA) in China.... -
Integrating Remote Sensing, GIS, Census, and Socioeconomic Data in Studying t...
"Land is a very important asset and a means to sustain livelihood. In the face of a rapidly growing global population, increase in technological capacity, and affluence, the... -
Drivers and Implications of Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Central Hig...
This study explores the major drivers of Land-use/Land-cover (LULC) dynamics and the observed environmental degradation as a response to these changes in the Modjo watershed,... -
Agricultural land use dynamics in the Brazilian Amazon based on remote sensin...
The potential impact of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon on greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere calls for policies that take account of changes in forest cover.... -
Assessing spatial dynamics of urban growth using an integrated land use model...
Scenario analysis of urban dynamics from spatial land use models can support urban, planning and policy. An integrated modeling approach, linking assessment of urban spatial... -
Modeling the Drivers of Urban Land Use Change in the Pearl River Delta, China...
This paper estimates econometric models of the socioeconomic drivers of urban land use change in the Pearl River Delta, China. The panel data used to estimate the models are... -
Household demographic change and land use/land cover change in the Brazilian ...
Demographic interest in population and environment has grown in recent decades. One of the most prominent research areas in this tradition addresses the impact of population on... -
Mapping syndromes of land change in Spain with remote sensing time series, de...
The country of Spain is representative of land change processes in Mediterranean member states of the European Union (EU). These land change processes are often triggered by... -
Remote sensing and GIS for mapping and monitoring land cover and land-use cha...
In this study, maximum likelihood supervised classification and post-classification change detection techniques were applied to Landsat images acquired in 1987 and 2001,... -
Impact of data integration technique on historical land-use/land-cover change...
Historical reconstructions of land-use/cover change often require comparing maps derived from different sources. The objective of this study was to measure land-use/cover... -
Assessing different remote sensing techniques to detect land use/cover change...
This paper describes different change detection techniques, including image differencing, image rationing, image regression and change vector analysis (CVA) to assess their... -
Land use change mapping and analysis using Remote Sensing and GIS: A case stu...
Evaluation of watersheds and development of a management strategy require accurate measurement of the past and present land cover/land use parameters as changes observed in... -
Analyzing Land Use/Land Cover Changes Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Rize, N...
Mapping land use/land cover (LULC) changes at regional scales is essential for a wide range of applications, including landslide, erosion, land planning, global warming etc.... -
Coastal geomorphological and land‐use and land‐cover study of Sagar Island, B...
Morphological changes on Sagar Island are occurring at an alarming rate due to both natural and anthropogenic activities. The eastern part of the island is rapidly eroding due... -
Modeling the environmental impacts of urban land use and land cover change—a ...
There is a lack of information on the environmental effects of urban change and the dynamics of greenspace. Such information is essential for a better understanding of the... -
A geographically weighted random forest approach for evaluate forest change d...
The Tropical Andes region includes biodiversity hotspots of high conservation priority whose management strategies depend on the analysis of forest dynamics drivers (FDDs).... -
Land Characterization Analysis of Surface Temperature of Semi-Arid Mountainou...
This knowledge of land surface temperature and its spatial variations within a city environment is of prime importance to the study of urban climate and human-environment... -
Land use/land cover changes in the coastal zone of Ban Don Bay, Thailand usin...
Land use/land cover of the Earth is changing dramatically because of human activities and natural disasters. Information about changes is useful for updating land use/land cover... -
Remote sensing of land use/cover changes and its effect on wind erosion poten...
Wind erosion is a complex process influenced by different factors. Most of these factors are stable over time, but land use/cover and land management practices are changing... -
Assessing land use and land cover change in the Wassa West District of Ghana ...
Vast tracts of forests are lost globally every year especially in the developing countries of the tropics due to various human activities such as lumbering, farming, bush fires,... -
Application of remote sensing and GIS inland use/land cover mapping and chang...
Mapping land use/land cover (LULC) and change detection using remote sensing and GIS techniques is an area of interest that has been attracting increasing attention. This paper... -
Dynamics of land-use and land-cover change in Freetown, Sierra Leone and its ...
This paper presents findings of a land-use and land-cover (LULC) change mapping exercise conducted in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Nine LULC classes were mapped from multi-temporal... -
Monitoring coastal zone land use and land cover changes of Abu Dhabi using re...
Coastal zones are most vulnerable for landuse changes in this rapid industrialization and urbanization epoch. It is necessary to evaluate land use — land cover (LULC) changes to... -
Land use and land cover change detection in the western Nile delta of Egypt u...
Continual, historical, and precise information about the land use and land cover (LULC) changes of the Earth’s surface is extremely important for any kind of sustainable... -
Dynamics of Land Use and Land Cover Change Using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Ca...
The importance of accurate and timely information describing the nature and extent of land resources and changes over time is increasing, especially in fast-growing urban areas.... -
Classification of Land Use/Land Cover Changes Using GIS and Remote Sensing Te...
Geographical information system (GIS) techniques and Remote Sensing (RS) data are fundamental in the study of land use (LU) and land cover (LC) changes and classification. The... -
Sensing & GIS Technology: Case study of Pathankot and Dhar Kalan Tehsils, Punjab
"Digital change detection is the process helps in determining the changes associated with land use and land cover properties. Landuse/landcover change detection in the form of... -
Assessing impacts of Landuse and Landcover changes on hydrology for the upper...
The assessment of Landuse and Landcover (LULC) changes on hydrology is essential for the development of sustainable water resource strategies. Specifically, understanding how... -
Land use and land cover change detection using geospatial techniques in the S...
Mapping and monitoring of land use land cover (LULC) changes in the Himalayas is vital for sustainable development, planning and management. Based on remote sensing (RS) and... -
Monitoring and predicting land use and land cover changes using remote sensin...
This study monitors and predicts land use and cover changes using remote sensing and GIS Techniques-- A case study of a hilly area in Jiangle China -
Quantifying processes of land-cover change by remote sensing: Resettlement an...
The objectives of this study are to quantify, based on remote sensing data, processes of land-cover change and to test a Markov-based model to generate short-term land-cover...