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Remote sensing data may identify changes in land use and land cover (LU/LC). Land cover changes include changing from one land cover category to another and changing conditions within a category.
Rouhullah Ali Syed +5 more
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Geostatistical Approach to Find ‘Hotspots’ Where Biodiversity is at Risk in a Transition Country
Global change‟ is a relatively recent concept, related to the energy - land use - climate change nexus, and designated to include all changes produced by the human species and the consequences of its activities over natural ecological complexes and ...
Petrişor Alexandru-Ionuţ +1 more
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Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Afi River Forest Reserve Cross River State, Nigeria
Forest conversion remains a pressing concern for the global environmental community. This study evaluated the impact of land use and land cover (LULC) changes on selected ecosystem components in the Afi River Forest Reserve, Cross River State, Nigeria ...
C. I. Duru, U. D. Chima, C. Fredrick
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Land use and land cover changes will continue to affect resilient human communities and ecosystems as a result of climate change. However, an assessment of land use and land cover changes over time in Indian Ocean Islands is less documented. The land use/
Sizah Mwalusepo +3 more
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Impacts of Saline-Alkali Land Improvement on Regional Climate: Process, Mechanisms, and Implications
Studying land use change and its associated climate effects is important to understand the role of human activities in the regulation of climate systems.
Lingxue Yu +7 more
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Avaliação do desmatamento no estado de Rondônia entre 2001 e 2011
No presente estudo, foi avaliada a acurácia dos mapeamentos do desmatamento conduzidos pelo Programa de Monitoramento do Desflorestamento na Amazônia (PRODES) do Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) e pela Secretaria de Estado do ...
Valderli Jorge Piontekowski +3 more
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Many cities in developing countries are experiencing ecosystem modification and change. Today, about 10 million hectares of the world’s forest cover have been converted to other land uses.
Adenike Olayungbo
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Climate warming has resulted in permafrost degradation, leading to land use and land cover changes (LULCC). However, the impacts of LULCC on permafrost and local economies has not been quantified.
Xiaoqing Peng +7 more
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Land use and land cover changes in Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh
Land use changes are the land conversions from one type to another that alter the earth surface to satisfy mankind's immediate demand. Land use change detection using satellite imageries has emerged important mean to gather information on regional scale
PRATIMA VAIDYA +2 more
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Assessment of Land Cover Changes in the Hinterland of Barranquilla (Colombia) Using Landsat Imagery and Logistic Regression [PDF]
Barranquilla is known as a dynamically growing city in the Colombian Caribbean. Urbanisation induces land use and land cover (LULC) changes in the city and its hinterland affecting the region’s climate and biodiversity.
Brokamp, Grischa +5 more
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