Urban form as its compactness, complexity and centrality is increasingly being recognized
by researchers for its potential role in the decreasing of CO 2 emissions and sustainable …

Understanding the relationship between rivers water quality (RWQ) and landscape metrics
(LMs) is valuable for developing sustainable watershed management practices and …

Land cover changes threaten biodiversity by impacting the natural habitats and require
careful and continuous assessment. The standard approach for assessing these changes is …

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) is way key to
reduce the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) while also protecting vulnerable forest …

Agricultural land use change (ALUC) is a primary driver of global environmental change,
with implications for food security and the environment. Ramsar County in the north of Iran …

Abstract The Alborz Mountains are some of the highest in Iran, and they play an important
role in controlling the climate of the country's northern regions. The land surface temperature …

In recent decades, rapid population growth and human improper activities accelerated
deforestation. Reducing Emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) has …

Identifying factors that influence human–wildlife conflict and people's attitudes toward
carnivores can help managers mitigate conflicts and improve wildlife management. In this …

The landscape metrics are used to quantify the spatial properties of landuse patches and
classes as a useful tool in assessing effect of human activities on flooding processes. This …

Anzali watershed is one of the most important watersheds of Guilan province which houses
Anzali International Wetland. The purpose of this study was to investigate structural changes …