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Land, 2022 Climate change is likely to have serious social, economic, and environmental impacts on farmers whose subsistence depends on nature. Land Use Land Cover (LULC) changes were examined as a significant tool for assessing changes at diverse temporal and ...
S. Hussain +9 more
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A note on methods for vertical accuracy assessment of DEMs
Geografia (Londrina), 2017 This study investigates the vertical accuracy of a DEMs interpolated from 1:50,000 contours with universal kriging (UK) using DEMs interpolated from 1:10,000 contours as the independent source of higher accuracy following the geospatial accuracy ...
Marvin E. Quesada, Matthew Marsik
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Changes in soil greenhouse gas fluxes by land use change from primary forest
Global Change Biology, 2020 Primary forest conversion is a worldwide serious problem associated with human disturbance and climate change. Land use change from primary forest to plantation, grassland or agricultural land may lead to profound alteration in the emission of soil ...
Mengguang Han, B. Zhu
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Social Sciences, 2018 This study examines the influence of farmers’ social capital on their decisions to deal with climate change and climate variability in Burkina Faso. The study is based on a household survey conducted among 450 households, randomly selected from three ...
Thomas B. Yaméogo +2 more
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Multiscale assessments of hydroclimatic modelling uncertainties under a changing climate
Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2022 Since the 1970s, climate change has led to decreasing water resources in the Sahel. To cope with climate change, reliable modelling of future hydroclimatic evolutions is required.
Ganiyu Titilope Oyerinde +2 more
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Urbanisation and Land Use Change
Human-Environment Interactions, 2020 Urbanisation is one of the major driving forces behind the formation of today’s land use systems. It almost always involves the conversion of land use from non-urban to urban uses. A great deal of contemporary urbanisation has been characterised as urban
H. Nuissl, S. Siedentop
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Data in Brief, 2016 This article describes two datasets generated from various sources in south western Burkina Faso to identify the key climate and environmental drivers that cause farmers to migrate. The survey sampling is random but reasoned and rational.
Safiétou Sanfo +3 more
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Analysing trade-offs and synergies between SDGs for urban development, food security and poverty alleviation in rapidly changing peri-urban areas: a tool to support inclusive urban planning [PDF]
, 2020 Transitional peri-urban contexts are frontiers for sustainable development where land-use change involves negotiation and contestation between diverse interest groups.
Butcher, Bradley +6 more
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, 2020 Rapid urbanization intensifies land-use transition by shrinking cropland and increasing the land development of land in China, which affects the ecosystem services value (ESV) and causes environmental degradation. To improve the quality of the ecological
Changyan Wu +3 more
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Extreme Hydroclimatic Events in the Bani River Basin
HydrologySevere hydroclimatic events affect ecosystems and human livelihoods, creating significant challenges for managing water resources. This study analyzed the rainfall and river flow trends in the Bani River Basin (BRB) from 1991 to 2020.
Fousseini Kouyaté +3 more
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