SA Abdullah, N Nakagoshi - Landscape and Urban planning, 2006 - Elsevier
In Malaysia, rapid changes in land use invariably portrayed have a relationship with environmental degradation. However, this has always been stated without any quantitative …
S Paquette, G Domon - Journal of rural studies, 2003 - Elsevier
Changes in agricultural practices have led to declines in the farming population and significant changes within the landscape. Paradoxically, many rural areas are recording …
This investigation tested the usefulness of geometry-based landscape metrics for monitoring landscapes in a heavily disturbed environment. Research was carried out in a 75 sq km …
The aim of this study was to assess the ability of optical images, SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) images and the combination of both types of data to discriminate between …
Data from airborne or space sensors are now an important source of information for monitoring coastal processes. The spectral, spatial, and temporal properties of the …
AM Van Doorn, MM Bakker - Landscape ecology, 2007 - Springer
This research attempts to investigate what drives three conversions of arable land during the period 1985–2000 in a marginal agricultural landscape in Southern Portugal: afforestation of …
F Herzog, A Lausch - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2001 - Springer
Landscape monitoring usually relies on land-use statistics whichreflect the share of land- sue/land cover types. In order tounderstand the functioning of landscapes, landscape …
As in many parts of Europe, two opposing forces of change have shaped Norwegian agricultural landscapes during the last decades: intensification of cultivation in favourable …