The assessment of land use land cover change is extremely important for understanding the
relationship between humans and nature. The enormous changes at a regional scale and …

Ethiopia has experienced rapid urbanization over the past three decades. Several cities
expanded rapidly and many satellite towns sprung up around the major cities. The high rate …

In a country like Ethiopia where the vast majority of the populations are employed in
agriculture, land is an important economic resource for the development of rural livelihoods …

During past four decades, in post economic reforms period, Delhi and its surrounding
regions has attracted a large number of populations which led to the rapid transformation of …

This study examined the trends, driving factors, and implications of land use/land cover
(LULC) dynamics over the past 35 years (1982–2017) in three watersheds of the drought …

Urbanization is one of the most impactful human activities across the world today affecting
the quality of urban life and its sustainable development. Urbanization in Africa is occurring …

Background Even though wetlands are essential in enhancing water quality and providing
recreation and entertainment opportunities in urban areas, their values are overlooked by …

This article summarized the spatiotemporal pattern of land use/land cover (LU/LC) and
urban heat island (UHI) dynamics in the Metropolitan city of Tehran between 1988 and …

Cloud detection is one of the important tasks for remote sensing image (RSI) preprocessing.
In this paper, we utilize the thumbnail (ie, preview image) of RSI, which contains the …

This study tried to assess and monitor the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban sprawl and its
growth pattern in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia for the last three and half decades (1984 …