Understanding land use and land cover changes has become a necessity in managing and monitoring natural resources and development especially urban planning. Remote sensing …
This study explored the past and present land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes and urban expansion pattern for the cities of the Kathmandu valley and their surroundings using …
The role of remote sensing and human–environment interactions (HEI) research in social and environmental decision-making has steadily increased along with numerous …
The majority of future population growth in mountains will occur in small-and medium-sized cities and towns and affect vulnerable ecosystems. However, mountain settlements are often …
This article summarized the spatiotemporal pattern of land use/land cover (LU/LC) and urban heat island (UHI) dynamics in the Metropolitan city of Tehran between 1988 and …
In this study, we assessed the impact of Land-Use/Land-Cover (LULC) changes on Land Surface Temperature (LST) in Chattogram Metropolitan Area (CMA) of southeastern …
By definition, public spaces are areas or locations that are open and accessible to all people, and in cities they are open space that is specifically concerned with public health …
Predictive modeling and land use/land cover change studies in complex systems are well advanced. Cellular automata (CA)-Markov chain (MC) can be defined as one frequently …
Rapid urbanisation increasingly affects small and medium-sized towns adversely in high mountain regions, which are especially vulnerable to socioecological challenges like …