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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... -
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,... -
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... -
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,... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Evaluating urban expansion and land use change in Shijiazhuang, China, by usi...
This paper presents an integrated study of urbanization trends in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province of China, by using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing.... -
Evaluating the Utility of Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture Retrievals for Operat...
Soil moisture is a fundamental data source used by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) International Production Assessment Division (IPAD) to monitor crop growth... -
Information Extraction From Remote Sensing Images for Flood Monitoring and Da...
Satellite remote sensing missions devoted to Earth observation (EO) currently offer a unique capability to monitor the evolution of the Earth's surface by providing temporally... -
Evaluation of Drought Indices Based on Thermal Remote Sensing of Evapotranspi...
The reliability of standard meteorological drought indices based on measurements of precipitation is limited by the spatial distribution and quality of currently available... -
UAV-BASED REMOTE SENSING OF LANDSLIDES
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with digital compact cameras can be used to map landslides quickly and at a high ground resolution. Images taken by a radio-controlled... -
Mangrove conversion and aquaculture development in Vietnam: A remote sensing-...
Remote sensing data have been proposed as a potential tool for monitoring environmental treaties. However, to date, satellite images have been used primarily for visualization,... -
Dynamics / Land Use and Land Cover Change : A Case Study of Debre Tabor Town,...
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.... -
Irrigation Performance Assessment Using Satellite Remote Sensing: Insights fr...
The use of remote sensing data in design, monitoring, and evaluation of irrigation systems is becoming popular due to rapid advances in remote sensing technology, ease of access...