Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coal remains a major global energy source despite ongoing environmental controversies, particularly, regarding climate change and landscape transformation. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) in the Moatize Coal Basin (MCB), Mozambique, between 1990 and 2024, with a specific focus on land ...
Ivan Latinho Naite +2 more
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INVESTIGATION OF DEFORESTATION USING MULTI-SENSOR SATELLITE TIME SERIES DATA IN NORTH KOREA [PDF]
, 2017 Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering(Environmental Science and Engineering)North Korea is very vulnerable to natural disasters such as floods and landslides due to institutional, technological, and other various reasons. Recently, the damage
Jang, Yeeun
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Dynamics of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Harare, Zimbabwe: A Case Study on the Linkage between Drivers and the Axis of Urban Expansion [PDF]
, 2019 With increasing population growth, the Harare Metropolitan Province has experienced accelerated land use and land cover (LULC) changes, influencing the city’s growth.
Marondedze, Andrew K. +1 more
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Justice in coexistence: Pastoralism and large carnivores on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The conflict between livestock husbandry and large carnivore conservation presents significant challenges in grassland ecosystems worldwide. Achieving sustainable coexistence among herders, livestock and large carnivores requires reconciling diverse perspectives and interests through equitable, inclusive and fair processes that address both ...
Yufang Gao, Yue Yu
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Rapidly declining seagrass meadows in Brazil: Findings from satellite imagery and local knowledge
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Due to the limitations of individual monitoring approaches, integrating social perceptions with multiple advanced technologies provides a new opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of ecosystem degradation. We combined historical aerial mapping, satellite imagery, semi‐structured interviews with local stakeholders, and a bilingual ...
Karine Matos Magalhães +6 more
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Algoritma untuk Estimasi Kedalaman Perairan Dangkal Menggunakan Data Landsat-7 Etm+ [PDF]
, 2008 The need for accurate shallow water mapping is highly desireable for various engineering work and navigational safety. The current research attempts to estimate shallow water depth using Landsat-7 ETM+ and to formulate the best combination of Van Hengel ...
Jaya, I. (Indra) +2 more
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A normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) time-series of idle agriculture lands: A preliminary study [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper, the NDVI time-series collected from the study area between year 2003 and 2005 of all land cover types are plotted and compared. The study area is the agricultural zones in Banphai District, Khonkean, Thailand.
Piamduaytham, S. +3 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute +13 more
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Assessing the Potential for Agroforestry in Pokhara, Nepal: An Investigation of the Decline of Agricultural Land Use Along a Rural-Urban Gradient and Land Suitability Analysis. [PDF]
Plant Environ InteractABSTRACT An agroforestry program is often considered an ameliorative option for land utilization, agricultural production, and environmental sustainability. However, land suitability for agroforestry is not always readily known to farmers and local policy planners.
Subedi R +4 more
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Comparing soil boundaries delineated by digital analysis of multispectral scanner data from high and low spatial resolution systems [PDF]
, 1977 The author has identified the following significant results. Computer-aided analysis techniques used with aircraft MSS data showed that the spatial resolution was sufficient to recognize each soil mapping unit of the test site. Some difficulties occurred
Baumgardner, M. F. +3 more
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