A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn …
S Jiang, J Meng, L Zhu, H Cheng - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Land use conflict describes the incoordination of land use structure when meeting the diverse human demands under the deterioration of natural environment, which is a sensitive …
Assessing land-use following deforestation is vital for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. In this paper, for the first time, we assess the potential of spatial …
J Lin, X Li, Y Wen, P He - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellular automaton (CA) is a widely-used tool for modeling land-use changes that can enhance our understanding of past and future urban development. Previous studies have …
India has experienced significant Land-Use and Land-Cover Change (LULCC) over the past few decades. In this context, careful observation and mapping of LULCC using satellite data …
Vector-based cellular automata (VCA) models have been applied in land use change simulations at fine scales. However, the neighborhood effects of the driving factors are rarely …
A WoldeYohannes, M Cotter, G Kelboro, W Dessalegn - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study uses a combination of remote sensing data, field interviews and observations, and landscape indices to examine the dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC), identify …
A Mohamed, H Worku - Journal of Urban Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled urban growth and haphazard land developments are one of the crucial problems in Addis Ababa and the surrounding Oromia special zone causing environmental …
K Kushwaha, MM Singh, SK Singh, A Patel - Remote Sensing Applications …, 2021 - Elsevier
Humans have significantly transformed land due to increasing population, consumerism and urban functions. The urban areas are facing crisis of natural resources, changing micro …