Dynamics of Built-Up Areas and Challenges of Planning and Development of Urban Zone of Greater Lomé in Togo, West Africa

TH Blakime, K Adjonou, K Komi, AKD Hlovor, KS Gbafa… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
The expansion of African cities leads to the occupation of peripheral urban areas without
respecting planning rules. The Greater Lomé (Togo) is no exception to this phenomenon of …

Urbanisation gradients, riparian-loss and contaminant effects on macroinvertebrate distribution within a tropical river (Nigeria)

AB Andem, OR Ibor, EE Oku, SB Ekanem… - Chemistry and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Riparian vegetation and built-up density along the urbanised section of the Calabar river
were estimated using NDVI (Normalised Differential Vegetation Index) and NDBI …

[HTML][HTML] A correlation analysis of the relationship between land use and land cover/land surface temperature in Abuja Municipal, FCT, Nigeria

ME Awuh, PO Japhets, MC Officha, AO Okolie… - Journal of Geographic …, 2019 - scirp.org
This study adopted Remote Sensing and GIS in assessing Land Use and Land Cover
(LULC)/Land Surface Temperature (LST) variation in Abuja Municipal, FCT from 1986 to …

Assessment of the impact of urbanisation on agricultural and forest areas in the coastal zone of Mostaganem (western Algeria)

A Mostari, K Benabdeli, T Ferah - Ekológia (Bratislava), 2021 - sciendo.com
The accelerated and uncontrolled urbanisation in the coastal zone of Mostaganem is
exclusively at the expense of agricultural and natural areas and is reflected in the …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of Built-Up Areas and Loss of Vegetation in Secondary Towns: Case Study of Sarh Town in Chad, Central Africa

F Teadoum Naringué, ND Tob-Ro, ML Sorsy… - Sustainability, 2025 - mdpi.com
The dynamics of the urbanisation of Sarh town in Chad, although less rapid than that of the
capital city, has led to a significant loss of vegetation and unsustainable land use. This …

Assessment of land use and land cover change on Gum Talha (Acacia seyal var. seyal) forest in Bahar Alarab, Sudan

AYI Younis, BN Jonathan, AO Togun… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2022 - smujo.id
Younis AYI, Jonathan BN, Togun AO, Yasin EHE, Omer SO, Hamad GAI, Aissata SD. 2022.
Assessment of land use and land cover change on Gum Talha (Acacia seyal var. seyal) …

An Analytical study of relation between Land surface temperature and Land Use/Land Cover using spectral indices: A case study of Chandigarh

Y Agrawal, H Pandey, PS Tiwari - Journal of Geomatics, 2023 - onlinejog.org
Rapid urbanization is the major cause for Land Use and Land Cover changes globally. The
urbanization alters the land surface dynamics and affects the surface temperature, which …

[HTML][HTML] A remote sensing analysis of the temporal and spatial changes of land surface temperature in Calabar metropolis, Nigeria

ME Awuh, MC Officha, AO Okolie, IC Enete - Journal of Geographic …, 2018 - scirp.org
This study investigated the temporal and spatial changes of land surface temperature (LST)
over Calabar Metropolis, Nigeria (2002 to 2016). The LST over Calabar metropolis was …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamics of Built-Up Areas and Loss of Vegetation in Secondary Towns: Case Study of Sarh Town in Chad, Central Africa

FT Naringué, ML N'Dilbé Tob-Ro, JKSA Sorsy… - 2024 - preprints.org
The expansion of secondary towns in Africa, although less rapid than that of capital cities,
poses significant challenges for environmental sustainability. Sarh town (Chad) is an …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial Analysis of Structural Changes and Floristic Distribution of Forest Landscapes in the Centre-West Region of Burkina Faso

O Kaboré - Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 2024 - scirp.org
Land use and occupation dynamics impact landscape structure, diversity, richness and
balance of vegetation cover. The aim of this study is to describe the process of fragmentation …