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István Waltner, Sahar Saeidi, János Grósz, Csaba Centeri, Annamária Laborczi and László Pásztor
As soil erosion is still a global threat to soil resources, the estimation of soil loss, particularly at a spatiotemporal setting, is still an existing challenge. The primary aim of our study is the assessment of changes in soil erosion potential in Hung...
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Iwona Cieslak, Andrzej Bilozor, Anna Zróbek-Sokolnik and Marek Zagroba
This article analyzes the applicability of spatial data for evaluating and monitoring changes in land use and their impact on the local landscape. The Coordination of Information on the Environment (CORINE) Land Cover database was used to develop a proce...
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Shibani Chourushi,Dr. Pradeep P. Lodha,Dr. Indra Prakash
India is a country of heterogeneous land uses/ land covers. And each LU/LC plays an essential part in maintaining and conserving our natural environment. Land use is created by human beings for the betterment of human beings which includes built-up areas...
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Habtamu Tadele, Asnake Mekuriaw, Yihenew G. Selassie, Lewoye Tsegaye
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Soil erosion by water is a complex process influenced by different factors. Most of these factors are steady over time, but land use/cover and land management practices are gradually altering. Analyzing land use/cover type and C-factor mapping using a Ge...
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Sri Malahayati Yusuf
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Land cover is one of factors which is important in watershed management. The changes of land cover in a watershed can affect the hydrology abstraction. Land cover of upstream Citarum watershed is potentially changes. Economy, social, population, and natu...
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Yiming Tao and Ruhai Ye
The expansion and evolution of urban areas are the most perceptible manifestations of the transformation of the urban spatial form. This study uses remote sensing images of Nanjing from 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021, along with socio-economic data to ...
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Raymond Aabeyir, Wilson Agyei Agyare, Michael J. C. Weir, Stephen Adu-Bredu
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This study presents a multi-level analysis of land cover change in the Kintampo Municipality of Ghana using Landsat TM, ETM + and Landsat 8 images from 1986, 2001 and 2014, respectively. The expected and observed annual rates of land cover change for the...
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Liu Cui, Hui Yang, Liang Chu, Qingping He, Fei Xu, Yina Qiao, Zhaojin Yan, Ran Wang and Hui Ci
Land cover is important for global change studies, and its accuracy and reliability are usually verified by field sampling, which costs a lot. A method was proposed for the verification of land cover datasets with the geo-tagged natural scene images usin...
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Lili Lin, Zhenbang Hao, Christopher J. Post, Elena A. Mikhailova, Kunyong Yu, Liuqing Yang and Jian Liu
Island ecosystems are particularly susceptible to climate change and human activities. The change of land use and land cover (LULC) has considerable impacts on island ecosystems, and there is a critical need for a free and open-source tool for detecting ...
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Jun Wang, Xiaomei Yang, Zhihua Wang, Hongbin Cheng, Junmei Kang, Hongtao Tang, Yan Li, Zongpan Bian and Zhuoli Bai
Rocky desertification is one of the most critical ecological and environmental problems in areas underlain by carbonate rocks globally. Land cover and land use in the region affects large-scale ecosystem processes on a global scale, and many Earth system...
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Jing Yu, Shu Peng, Weiwei Zhang and Shun Kang
Recognizing land cover heterogeneity is essential for the assessment of spatial patterns to guide conservation planning. One of the top research priorities is the quantification of land cover heterogeneity using effective landscape metrics. However, due ...
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Rozza Tri Kwatrina
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The expansion of oil palm plantations in Indonesia is often blamed as the drivers of natural resource destruction and decrease the tropical biodiversity. Herpetofauna is one of biodiversity on oil palm plantation, but information about its species divers...
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Min Jin, Ruyi Feng, Lizhe Wang and Jining Yan
Simulating and predicting the development and changes in urban land change can provide valuable references for the sustainable development of cities. However, the change process of urban land-use/land-cover is a complex process involving multiple factors...
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Yongqing Zhao, Rendong Li and Mingquan Wu
Current land cover research focuses primarily on spatial changes in land cover and the driving forces behind these changes. Among such forces is the influence of policy, which has proven difficult to measure, and no quantitative research has been conduct...
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Zahn Münch, Perpetua I. Okoye, Lesley Gibson, Sukhmani Mantel and Anthony Palmer
Land cover change analysis was performed for three catchments in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa, for two time steps (2000 and 2014), to characterize landscape conversion trajectories for sustained landscape health. Land cover maps were derived: (1)...
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Zahn Münch, Perpetua I. Okoye, Lesley Gibson, Sukhmani Mantel and Anthony Palmer
Land cover change analysis was performed for three catchments in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa, for two time steps (2000 and 2014), to characterize landscape conversion trajectories for sustained landscape health. Land cover maps were derived: (1)...
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Li-Chi Chiang, Yi-Ting Chuang and Chin-Chuan Han
The Chenyulan watershed, located in the central mountain area of Taiwan, has been suffering from earthquakes, typhoons, and heavy rainfalls in recent decades. These sequential natural disturbances have a cumulative impact on the watershed, leading to mor...
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Mario Gonzalez Pereira,Jose Aranha,Malik Amraoui
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Aim of study: This study aims to identify and characterize the spatial and temporal evolution of the types of vegetation that are most affected by forest fires in Europe. The characterization of the fuels is an important issue of the fire regime in each ...
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Venkataramana Sridhar, Hyunwoo Kang and Syed A. Ali
The Mekong River Basin (MRB) is one of the significant river basins in the world. For political and economic reasons, it has remained mostly in its natural condition. However, with population increases and rapid industrial growth in the Mekong region, th...
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Onesmo Zakaria Sigalla, Sekela Twisa, Nyemo Amos Chilagane, Mohamed Fadhili Mwabumba, Juma Rajabu Selemani and Patrick Valimba
Global croplands, pastures, and human settlements have expanded in recent decades. This is accompanied by large increases in energy, water, and fertilizer consumption, along with considerable losses of biodiversity. In sub-Saharan Africa, policies are im...
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