Application of geo-information techniques in land use and land cover change analysis in a peri-urban district of Ghana

DO Appiah, D Schröder, EK Forkuo… - … International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System, this paper analyzes
the land use and land cover change dynamics in the Bosomtwe District of Ghana, for 1986 …

Impacts of human activities on urban sprawl and land surface temperature in rural areas, a case study of El-Reyad District, Kafrelsheikh Governorate, Egypt

W Mostafa, Z Magd, SM Abo Khashaba, B Abdelaziz… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic activities affect the surrounding environment dynamically in different ways. In
the arid and hyper arid, agriculture is concentrated in rural communities, which are cooling …

Review of land-use impacts on surface water quality in Egypt

AM El-Zeiny - Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 2022 - Springer
Deterioration of surface water quality in Egypt is one of the consequences of destructive land-
use activities. The present article aims to review and highlight the research studies that were …

Impacts of soil sealing on potential agriculture in Egypt using remote sensing and GIS techniques

ES Mohamed, A Belal, A Shalaby - Eurasian Soil Science, 2015 - Springer
This paper highlights the impacts of soil sealing on the agricultural soils in Nile Delta using
remote sensing and GIS. The current work focuses on two aims. The first aim is to evaluate …

The effect of urban expansion on peripheral agricultural lands in Makurdi City

ET Iortyom, JT Semaka, P Kargbo - European Journal of …, 2022 - ej-develop.org
This study investigated the effects of urban sprawl on peripheral agricultural lands in
Makurdi City over the period 1999-2012. The study conducted a land use and vegetation …

Land use changes and its impacts on water resources in Nile Delta region using remote sensing techniques

M Elhag, A Psilovikos… - Environment …, 2013 - Springer
Sustainable water resources management plans depend on reliable monitoring of land use–
land cover (LULC) changes. The use of the remote sensing techniques in LULC changes …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal analysis of urban sprawl and its contributions to climate and environment of Peshawar using remote sensing and GIS techniques

R Mehmood, SA Mehmood, MA Butt, I Younas… - Journal of Geographic …, 2016 - scirp.org
This research study predominantly emphases on spatiotemporal extensions of urban area of
Peshawar; its adverse impacts and contributions to climate and environment during 1931 to …

Detection and impact of land encroachment in El-Beheira governorate, Egypt

AA Afifi, KM Darwish - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2018 - Springer
Mainly, the high fertile land of Egypt is limited and threatened by the problem of land
dwindling. In this context, three temporal satellite imagers were utilized to generalize the …

Land use change detection and prediction using high spatial resolution Google Earth imagery and GIS techniques: a study on El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt

EFS Abdelaty - … on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of the …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Land Use change has become a vital component in current strategies for monitoring
environmental changes and managing natural resources. Urban growth has brought serious …

Geoinformation Modelling of Peri-Urban Land Use and Land Cover Dynamics for Climate Variability and Climate Change in the Bosomtwe District, Ghana

DO Appiah - 2016 - ir.knust.edu.gh
This study modelled the socioeconomic drivers and the actual land use and land cover
(LULC) changes, with special reference to vegetation cover and local climate variability and …