[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of soil degradation: Progress and perspective

J Wang, J Zhen, W Hu, S Chen, I Lizaga… - International Soil and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soils constitute one of the most critical natural resources and maintaining their health is vital
for agricultural development and ecological sustainability, providing many essential …

Dynamics of land-use and land-cover change in tropical regions

EF Lambin, HJ Geist, E Lepers - Annual review of environment …, 2003 - annualreviews.org
We highlight the complexity of land-use/cover change and propose a framework for a more
general understanding of the issue, with emphasis on tropical regions. The review …

Land use/land cover change detection and NDVI estimation in Pakistan's Southern Punjab Province

Y Hu, A Raza, NR Syed, S Acharki, RL Ray, S Hussain… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Land use/land cover (LULC) changes are among the most significant human-caused global
variations affecting the natural environment and ecosystems. Pakistan's LULC patterns have …

Using Landsat satellite data for assessing the land use and land cover change in Kashmir valley

A Alam, MS Bhat, M Maheen - GeoJournal, 2020 - Springer
Land use and land cover (LULC) change has been one of the most immense and
perceptible transformations of the earth's surface. Evaluating LULC change at varied spatial …

Proximate causes and underlying driving forces of tropical deforestation: Tropical forests are disappearing as the result of many pressures, both local and regional …

HJ Geist, EF Lambin - BioScience, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Case studies of net losses of tropical forest cover (n= 152) were analyzed to determine
whether the proximate causes and underlying driving forces of tropical deforestation fall into …

[HTML][HTML] Land use/cover classification in an arid desert-oasis mosaic landscape of China using remote sensed imagery: Performance assessment of four machine …

G Ge, Z Shi, Y Zhu, X Yang, Y Hao - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
The importance of land use and cover change (LUCC) has gradually attracted more
attention due to its influence on the climate and ecosystem. Consequently, the necessity of …

[PDF][PDF] What drives tropical deforestation

HJ Geist, EF Lambin - LUCC Report series, 2001 - researchgate.net
Understanding the dynamics of land-use and land-cover has increasingly been recognized
as one of the key research imperatives in global environmental change research (eg, Turner …

What drives the vegetation dynamics in the Hengduan Mountain region, southwest China: Climate change or human activity?

L Yin, E Dai, D Zheng, Y Wang, L Ma, M Tong - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Quantitatively identifying the relative contributions of climate change and human activity to
net primary productivity (NPP) is critical for understanding vegetation dynamics and …

Spatio-temporal patterns of land use/land cover change in the Bhutan–Bengal foothill region between 1987 and 2019: study towards geospatial applications and …

M Chamling, B Bera - Earth Systems and Environment, 2020 - Springer
Monitoring of land use and land cover (LULC) change is fundamental aspect of the
landscape dynamics or environmental health evaluation at different spatio-temporal scales …

Changes in land-use/land-cover patterns in Italy and their implications for biodiversity conservation

A Falcucci, L Maiorano, L Boitani - Landscape ecology, 2007 - Springer
Land-use/land-cover change is the most important factor in causing biodiversity loss. The
Mediterranean region has been affected by antropic disturbance for thousands of years, and …