Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
37(27), P. 17307 - 17339
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
Soil
erosion-induced
land
degradation
is
susceptible
to
climate
change,
specifically
in
the
sub-tropical
third
world
countries.
Simulations
of
21st
century
change
India
predict
notable
variation
rainfall
that
causes
soil
degradation.
Land
susceptibility
modelling
red
and
lateritic
agro-climatic
zone
Bengal
(Eastern
India)
has
been
prepared
using
random
forest
(RF),
support
vector
machine
(SVM)
extreme
gradient
boost
(XGBoost)
algorithms.
Assessment
models
validation
data
AUC-ROC
revealed
XGBoost
(0.909
r
=
0.91)
most
optimal
followed
by
SVM
(0.881
0.87)
RF
(0.879
0.85).
Furthermore,
future
risk
dynamics
were
assessed
through
Coupled
Model
Intercomparison
Project
six
(CMIP6)
down-scale-based
ensembles
nine
global
(GCMs)
on
four
SSPs
scenarios.
The
combination
deep
learning
along
with
should
be
useful
enhance
result
more
precisely.
Journal of Hydrology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
618, P. 129229 - 129229
Published: Feb. 6, 2023
Accurate
assessment
of
soil
water
erosion
(SWE)
susceptibility
is
critical
for
reducing
land
degradation
and
loss,
mitigating
the
negative
impacts
on
ecosystem
services,
quality,
flooding
infrastructure.
Deep
learning
algorithms
have
been
gaining
attention
in
geoscience
due
to
their
high
performance
flexibility.
However,
an
understanding
potential
these
provide
fast,
cheap,
accurate
predictions
lacking.
This
study
provides
first
quantification
this
potential.
Spatial
are
made
using
three
deep
–
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(CNN),
Recurrent
(RNN)
Long-Short
Term
Memory
(LSTM)
Iranian
catchment
that
has
historically
experienced
severe
erosion.
Through
a
comparison
predictive
analysis
driving
geo-environmental
factors,
results
reveal:
(1)
elevation
was
most
effective
variable
SWE
susceptibility;
(2)
all
developed
models
had
good
prediction
performance,
with
RNN
being
marginally
superior;
(3)
maps
revealed
almost
40
%
highly
or
very
susceptible
20
moderately
susceptible,
indicating
need
control
catchment.
algorithms,
catchments
can
potentially
be
predicted
accurately
ease
readily
available
data.
Thus,
reveal
great
use
data
poor
catchments,
such
as
one
studied
here,
especially
developing
nations
where
technical
modeling
skills
processes
occurring
may
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
37(24), P. 7122 - 7142
Published: July 22, 2021
Land
degradation
and
desertification
have
recently
become
a
critical
problem
in
Ethiopia.
Accordingly,
identification
of
land
vulnerable
zonation
mapping
was
conducted
Wabe
Shebele
River
Basin,
Precipitation
derived
from
Global
Measurement
Mission
(GMP),
the
Moderate
Resolution
Imaging
Spectroradiometer
(MODIS)
Normalized
difference
vegetation
index
(NDVI)
surface
temperature
(LST),
topography
(slope),
pedological
properties
(i.e.,
soil
depth,
pH,
texture,
drainage)
were
used
current
study.
NDVI
has
been
considered
as
most
significant
parameter
followed
by
slope,
precipitation
temperature.
Geospatial
techniques
Analytical
Hierarchy
Process
(AHP)
approach
to
model
index.
Validation
results
with
google
earth
image
shows
applicability
The
result
is
classified
into
very
highly
(17.06%),
(15.01%),
moderately
(32.72%),
slightly
(16.40%),
(18.81%)
degradation.
Due
small
rate
which
evaporation
high
region,
downstream
section
basis
categorized
Degradation
(LD)
vice
versa
upstream
basin.
Moreover,
validation
using
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
(ROC)
curve
analysis
an
area
under
ROC
value
80.92%
approves
prediction
accuracy
AHP
method
assessing
modelling
LD
vulnerability
zone
study
area.
provides
substantial
understanding
effect
on
sustainable
use
management
development
Land Degradation and Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(7), P. 2409 - 2424
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
Abstract
Human
activity
and
climate
change
are
degrading
the
environmentally
fragile
Loess
Plateau
in
dry
semiarid
regions.
Land
deterioration
threatens
human
ecological
existence.
To
prevent
additional
land
degradation
ensure
development
quality
of
arable
region,
China
launched
“Grain
for
Green”
late
1990s.
This
effort
greatly
boosted
vegetation.
However,
is
complex,
so
we
must
also
examine
natural
social
variables
to
degradation.
Thus,
this
study
presents
a
comprehensive
index
system
quantify
on
uses
machine
learning
anticipate
high‐risk
locations.
The
project
improved
degradation,
spatial
distribution
risk
high
northern
low
eastern
southern
regions
Plateau.
Gross
Domestic
Product
population
density
main
drivers
Industrialization
urbanization
have
raised
which
now
accounts
1%–2%
area.
emphasizes
sustainable
management
Plateau,
critical
area
China.
integrated
assessment
indicator
random
forest
modeling
help
grasp
current
status
future
preventive
measures.
outcome
advances
research
management.
findings
possess
significant
scientific
reference
value
terms
mitigating
managing
vulnerable
worldwide.
Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Dec. 22, 2023
This
research
uses
a
Classification
and
Regression
Tree
(CART)
model
with
Google
Earth
Engine
(GEE)
to
assess
the
winter
season's
land
cover
change
detection
mapping
impact
on
evapotranspiration
(crop
water
requirement)
parameters.
Winter
seasons,
crucial
for
agricultural
planning,
irrigation
requirement
challenges
in
accurately
detecting
changes
due
dynamic
nature
of
farming
practices
during
this
period.
In
study,
Landsat-8
OLI
images
have
been
combined
map
Land
use
(LULC)
other
Akola
Block,
Maharashtra,
India,
2018–2022
season.
As
an
discoverer
researcher
that
found
detailed
information
LULC
classes
last
2018
2022
CART
combination
cloud-computing
GEE
demonstrates
be
practical
approach
accurate
classification
maps
create
pixel-based
seasons
study
area.
The
novelty
lies
its
innovative
GEE,
powerful
platform
remote
sensing
geospatial
analysis,
remarkable
accuracy.
Achieving
100%
training
accuracy
across
four
years
under
consideration
is
exceptional
feat,
highlighting
reliability
stability
methodology.
Furthermore,
validation
values,
ranging
from
89
94%
2022,
underscore
robustness
approach.
Such
consistently
high
over
time
groundbreaking
achievement
offers
new
dimension
field
hydrology.
For
hydrological
community,
implications
are
profound.
Accurate
provide
critical
data
modeling
analyzing
effects
resources,
watershed
management,
quality.
User,
Kappa,
Producer
metrics
used
highlight
model's
performance
suitability
applications.
These
can
aid
development
models,
forecasting,
decision-making
processes,
ultimately
contributing
more
effective
resource
management
environmental
conservation.
summary,
study's
mapping,
relevance
community
demonstrate
potential
advanced
tools
significantly
improve
our
understanding
their
resources
management.
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
37(26), P. 12810 - 12845
Published: April 27, 2022
The
crucial
importance
of
land
cover
and
use
changes
climate
for
worldwide
sustainability
results
from
their
negative
effects
on
flood
risk.
In
a
watershed,
particularly
important
research
question
concerning
the
relationship
between
change
risk
is
subject
controversy
in
literature.
This
study
aims
to
assess
susceptibility
watershed
Nhat
Le–Kien
Giang,
Vietnam
using
machine
learning
Land
Change
Modeler.
show
that
Social
Ski
Driver
Optimization
(SSD),
Fruit
Fly
(FFO),
Sailfish
(SFO),
Particle
Swarm
(PSO)
successfully
improve
Support
Vector
Machine
(SVM)
model's
performance,
with
value
Area
Under
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
curve
(AUC)
>
0.96.
Among
them,
SVM-FFO
model
was
better
AUC
0.984,
followed
by
SVM-SFO
(AUC
=
0.983),
SVM-SSD
0.98),
SVM-PSO
0.97),
respectively.
addition,
areas
high
very
area
increased
about
30
km2
2020
2050
model.
Our
underline
consequences
unplanned
development.
Thus,
applying
theoretical
framework
this
study,
decision
makers
can
take
sound
more
planning
measures,
such
as
avoiding
construction
often
affected
floods,
etc.
Although
studied
Central
Coast
province,
be
applied
other
rapidly
developing
flood-prone
provinces
Vietnam.
Land,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 106 - 106
Published: Dec. 29, 2022
Wind
erosion
is
a
major
natural
disaster
worldwide,
and
it
key
problem
in
western
Rajasthan
India.
The
Analytical
Hierarchy
Process
(AHP),
the
Geographic
Information
System
(GIS),
remote
sensing
satellite
images
are
effective
tools
for
modeling
risk
assessment
of
land
degradation.
present
study
aimed
to
assess
model
degradation
vulnerable
(LDV)
zones
based
on
AHP
geospatial
techniques
Luni
River
basin
Rajasthan,
This
was
carried
out
by
examining
important
thematic
layers,
such
as
vegetation
parameters
(normalized
difference
index
use/land
cover),
terrain
parameter
(slope),
climatic
(mean
annual
rainfall
surface
temperature),
soil
(soil
organic
carbon,
erosion,
texture,
depth),
using
Hierarchical
(AHP)
weights
derived
layers
were
follows:
NDVI
(0.27)
>
MAR
(0.22)
LST
(0.15)
(0.12)
slope
(0.08)
LULC
(0.06)
SOC
(0.04)
texture
(0.03)
depth
(0.02).
result
indicates
that
nearly
21.4
%
total
area
prone
very
high
risks;
12.3%
16%,
24.3%,
26%
moderate,
low,
low
risks,
respectively.
validation
LDV
high-resolution
Google
Earth
field
photographs.
Additionally,
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
(ROC)
curve
found
an
under
(AUC)
value
82%,
approving
prediction
accuracy
technique
area.
contributes
providing
better
understanding
neutrality
sustainable
water
management
practices
river
basin.