Urban growth is a worldwide phenomenon but the rate of urbanization is very fast in
developing country like Egypt. It is mainly driven by unorganized expansion, increased …

This handbook is the first comprehensive overview of the field of satellite remote sensing for
archaeology and how it can be applied to ongoing archaeological fieldwork projects across …

Coastline movement due to erosion and deposition is a major concern for coastal zone
management. Very dynamic coastlines, such as sections of the Nile Delta coast, pose …

Since 1970s, China has experienced the large-scale losses of croplands during urban
expansion process, which has drawn great attentions to Chinese government. Although in …

Tanta and Quttour are the important districts in Al Gharbiya governorate, Middle of Nile
Delta, Egypt. Urban sprawl is one of the main problems that reduce the limited highly fertile …

Uncontrolled population growth, especially in developing countries, causes serious
problems, such as scarcity of food, informal settlements, environmental pollution, destruction …

The analysis of changes has become an important use of multi-spectral Landsat TM data.
With the repetitive acquisition of imagery, it is possible to determine the types and extent of …

Rosetta Promontory, Egypt has been suffering from a continuous erosion problem. The
dramatic retreatment was observed during the last century. It is basically due to the …

River deltas are important coastal depositional systems that are home to almost half a billion
people worldwide. Understanding morphology changes in deltas is important in identifying …

Une grande variété de méthodes et de techniques d'analyse d'images satellite multidates
ont été développées afin de détecter les changements de la surface terrestre. Cet article …