While several studies examined land use and land cover changes in the central and western
parts of Saudi Arabia, this study is the first to use remote sensing data to examine the …

Tree outside forest (TOF) has immense potential in economic and environmental
development by increasing the amount of tree vegetation in and around rural settlements. It …

Ecological vulnerability refers to the degree of ecosystem disturbance, system damage, and
the ability of system restoration. Although case-specific evaluations of ecological …

Land degradation (LD) is an important issue worldwide because it affects food production
and people's welfare. Many factors cause land degradation, but in humid tropical areas …

This paper presenting land use and land cover changes in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa city of
Peshawar, Pakistan, this study is the first to use satellite remote sensing data to examine the …

Degradation of land indicates a definite decline in productive capacity and environmental
function of land. Almost half of the total terrestrial land faces land degradation due to …

Sažetak Assessment of Land use and land cover (LULC) transformations at different spatial
levels is crucial in several areas, including protection of the environment, resource …

The city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has experienced rapid population growth and urban
expansion over the past several decades. Due to such growth, the capital city faces many …

This study examines the current land cover and their changes within the capital city of
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia over the past two decades and based on those changes, predict the …

Bangladesh is particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, as measured by the
environmental vulnerability index. The weather and climate of the Barind Tract are …