A review of fine-scale land use and land cover classification in open-pit mining areas by remote sensing techniques
Over recent decades, fine-scale land use and land cover classification in open-pit mine
areas (LCCMA) has become very important for understanding the influence of mining …
areas (LCCMA) has become very important for understanding the influence of mining …
The spatial-temporal patterns of land cover changes due to mining activities in the Darling Range, Western Australia: A Visual Analytics Approach
Abstract The Darling Range in Western Australia is a major bauxite producing region.
Clearing, excavation and rehabilitation activities related to bauxite mining have influenced …
Clearing, excavation and rehabilitation activities related to bauxite mining have influenced …
[HTML][HTML] Land use and land cover change detection and prediction based on CA-Markov chain in the savannah ecological zone of Ghana
P Aniah, S Bawakyillenuo, SNA Codjoe… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental problems have accompanied the accelerated land use and land cover
change (LULCC), yet few local level studies make an attempt to assess the dynamics of …
change (LULCC), yet few local level studies make an attempt to assess the dynamics of …
Assessing land use and land cover change in coastal urban wetlands of international importance in Ghana using Intensity Analysis
In the era of global environmental change, land transformation is acknowledged as a critical
subject that needs to be addressed. Even though some studies have been carried out in …
subject that needs to be addressed. Even though some studies have been carried out in …
Mapping and monitoring small-scale mining activities in Ghana using Sentinel-1 Time Series (2015–2019)
Illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) in South-Western Ghana has grown tremendously in
the last decade and caused significant environmental degradation. Excessive cloud cover in …
the last decade and caused significant environmental degradation. Excessive cloud cover in …
Mapping the expansion of galamsey gold mines in the cocoa growing area of Ghana using optical remote sensing
Artisanal gold mining (galamsey) and cocoa farming are essential sources of income for
local populations in Ghana. Unfortunately the former poses serious threats to the …
local populations in Ghana. Unfortunately the former poses serious threats to the …
Dynamics of land use change in a mining area: a case study of Nadowli District, Ghana
In a developing country like Ghana, the study of land use and land cover change (LULCC)
based on satellite imageries still remains a challenge due to cost, resolution and availability …
based on satellite imageries still remains a challenge due to cost, resolution and availability …
Past and future land use/land cover, and climate change impacts on environmental sustainability in Vea catchment, Ghana
LULC and climate change are the two most common manifestations of global environmental
change. The objective of this study was to quantify past and future LULC and climate change …
change. The objective of this study was to quantify past and future LULC and climate change …
Land use and land cover changes implications on biodiversity in the Owabi catchment of Atwima Nwabiagya North District, Ghana
R Baidoo, A Arko-Adjei, M Poku-Boansi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This paper examined land use and land cover (LULC) change and implications to
biodiversity in the Owabi catchment of Atwima Nwabiagya North District in Ghana from 1991 …
biodiversity in the Owabi catchment of Atwima Nwabiagya North District in Ghana from 1991 …
Land cover changes in Ghana over the past 24 years
Changes in land cover (LC) can lead to environmental challenges, but few studies have
investigated LC changes at a country wide scale in Ghana. Tracking LC changes at such a …
investigated LC changes at a country wide scale in Ghana. Tracking LC changes at such a …