Journal of Environmental and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
2017, P. 1 - 12
Published: Jan. 1, 2017
Malacca
River
water
quality
is
affected
due
to
rapid
urbanization
development.
The
present
study
applied
LULC
changes
towards
detection
in
River.
method
uses
LULC,
PCA,
CCA,
HCA,
NHCA,
and
ANOVA.
PCA
confirmed
DS,
EC,
salinity,
turbidity,
TSS,
DO,
BOD,
COD,
As,
Hg,
Zn,
Fe,
E.
coli
,
total
coliform.
CCA
14
variables
into
two
variates;
first
variate
involves
residential
industrial
activities;
second
agriculture,
sewage
treatment
plant,
animal
husbandry.
HCA
NHCA
emphasize
that
cluster
1
occurs
urban
area
with
coliform,
DO
pollution;
3
suburban
DS;
2
rural
salinity
EC.
ANOVA
between
data
indicates
built-up
significantly
polluted
the
through
while
agriculture
activities
cause
arsenic,
iron
open
space
causes
contamination
of
TSS.
Research
finding
provided
useful
information
identifying
pollution
sources
understanding
river
as
references
policy
maker
for
proper
management
Land
Use
area.
The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
21(1), P. 37 - 47
Published: Jan. 6, 2017
The
degraded
Chunati
wildlife
sanctuary
(CWS)
has
undergone
various
land
use
changes
since
1980s.
In
this
study,
of
CWS
were
assessed
from
2005
to
2015
by
using
Landsat
TM
and
8
OLI/TIRS
images.
ArcGIS
v10.1
ERDAS
Imagine
v14
used
process
satellite
imageries
quantitative
data
for
change
assessment
study
area.
Maximum
likelihood
classification
algorithm
was
in
order
derive
supervised
classification.
It
found
that
about
256
ha
forest
area
had
been
increased
within
10
years
(2005–2015)
the
annual
rate
25.56%.
Another
159
naturally
forested
changed
other
uses
having
an
(−)
15.88%.
overall
accuracy
92.16%
2015,
86.15%
2010,
83.96%
with
Kappa
values
0.89,
0.82,
0.81
2005,
respectively
these
fairly
satisfactory.
results
would
be
helpful
plan
implement
important
management
decisions
conserve
rich
biodiversity
sanctuary.
The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. 103 - 116
Published: Aug. 30, 2016
As
a
response
to
the
challenge
of
rapid
pace
urbanization
and
lack
reliable
data
for
environmental
urban
planning,
especially
in
developing
countries,
this
paper
evaluates
land
use/cover
change
(LCLU)
spatial
expansion,
from
1987
2013,
Qom,
Iran,
using
satellite
images,
field
observations,
socio-economic
data.
The
supervised
classification
technique
by
maximum
likelihood
classifier
has
been
employed
create
classified
image
assessed
based
on
Kappa
index.
sprawl
was
also
measured
Shannon's
entropy
its
primary
forms.
To
our
knowledge,
measuring
forms
would
contribute
prioritizing
policies
specific
regulations
dealing
with
dominant
form.
Finally,
LCLU
growth
were
simulated
2022,
CA-Markov
model.
results
revealed
that
dramatic
built-up
areas
led
significant
decrease
area
agriculture,
gardens
wasteland,
2013.
obtained
relative
values
have
indicated
Qom
city
experienced
increasing
sprawling
over
last
three
decades.
continuous
linear
non-continuous
developments
along
major
roads
highways
are
city.
model
estimated
unsustainable
trend
will
continue
future
be
increased
10%
2022
resulting
potential
loss
438.03
ha
agriculture
land,
638.37
17.01
gardens.
Those
necessity
appropriate
particularly
limiting
main
roads.
Land,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
8(9), P. 136 - 136
Published: Sept. 8, 2019
Anthropogenic
activities
have
substantially
changed
natural
landscapes,
especially
in
regions
which
are
extremely
affected
by
population
growth
and
climate
change
such
as
East
African
countries.
Understanding
the
patterns
of
land-use
land-cover
(LULC)
is
important
for
efficient
environmental
management,
including
effective
water
management
practice.
Using
remote
sensing
techniques
geographic
information
systems
(GIS),
this
study
focused
on
changes
LULC
upstream
downstream
Wami
River
Basin
over
16
years.
Multitemporal
satellite
imagery
Landsat
series
was
used
to
map
divided
into
three
stages
(2000–2006,
2006–2011,
2011–2016).
The
results
change-detection
analysis
matrix
table
from
2000
2016
show
extent
occurring
different
classes,
while
most
grassland,
bushland,
woodland
were
intensively
cultivated
land
both
downstream.
These
indicate
that
increase
result
growth,
downstream,
primary
socioeconomic
activity
remains
agriculture
In
general,
net
gain
loss
observed
it
more
compared
upstream.
Hence,
proper
basin,
use
planning,
required
avoid
resources-use
conflict
between
users.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 4490 - 4490
Published: June 1, 2020
The
region
of
Al-Jabal
Al-Akhdar
in
northeastern
Libya
has
undergone
rapid,
wide-ranging
changes
the
land
use
and
cover
(LULC)
intensified
by
conversion
natural
resources
for
food
purpose,
urbanization,
other
socioeconomic
benefits.
This
study
examined
geographic
information
system
(GIS)
remote
sensing
techniques
to
gain
a
quantitative
understanding
spatiotemporal
dynamics
LULC.
In
addition,
major
factors
behind
LULC
decline
vegetation
were
analyzed.
A
post-classification
comparison
approach
was
used
detect
area
between
1985
2017
using
four
Landsat
images
from
1985,
2000,
2010,
2017.
observed
indicative
decrease
expanse
Mediterranean
forest
which
lost
9018
ha
over
32
years,
39%
its
total
area,
with
highest
deforestation
rate
registered
2010
estimated
at
513
ha.
year−1.
Orchards
rain-fed
agriculture
lands
gained
4095
ha,
matches
55%
initial
whereas
under
irrigated
crops
increased
2266
about
85%
original
area.
urban
built-up
more
than
double
achieved
urbanization
203
ha.year−1.
Results
indicate
an
unstable
trend
bare
low
generally
50%.
From
outcomes
this
research,
it
is
strongly
recommended
that
urgent
measures
be
taken
conserve
achieve
rational
agricultural
Al-Akhdar.
Land,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 595 - 595
Published: April 19, 2022
Climate
change
is
likely
to
have
serious
social,
economic,
and
environmental
impacts
on
farmers
whose
subsistence
depends
nature.
Land
Use
Cover
(LULC)
changes
were
examined
as
a
significant
tool
for
assessing
at
diverse
temporal
spatial
scales.
Normalized
Difference
Vegetation
Index
(NDVI)
has
the
potential
ability
signify
vegetation
structures
of
various
eco-regions
provide
valuable
information
remote
sensing
in
studying
phenology
cycles.
In
this
study,
we
used
Geographical
Information
System
(GIS)
techniques
with
Maximum
Likelihood
Classification
(MLC)
identify
LULC
40
years
Sahiwal
District.
Later,
conducted
120
questionnaires
administered
local
which
correlate
climate
NDVI.
The
maps
prepared
using
MLC
training
sites
1981,
2001,
2021.
Regression
analysis
(R2)
was
performed
relationship
between
temperature
cover
study
area.
Results
indicate
that
build-up
area
increased
from
7203.76
ha
(2.25%)
31,081.3
(9.70%),
while
decreased
by
14,427.1
(4.5%)
1981
2021
mean
NDVI
values
showed
overall
0.24
0.20
Almost
78%
stated
been
changing
during
last
few
years,
72%
had
affected
agriculture,
53%
thought
rainfall
intensity
also
decreased.
R2
tendency
negatively
connected
each
other.
This
will
integrate
apply
best
most
suitable
methods,
tools,
approaches
equitable
adaptation
governance
agricultural
systems
conditions.
Therefore,
research
outcome
meaningfully
help
policymakers
urban
planners
sustainable
management
strategies
level.