Anthropogenic land use and land cover changes—A review on its environmental consequences and climate change

PS Roy, RM Ramachandran, O Paul, PK Thakur… - Journal of the Indian …, 2022 - Springer
The global demand for food and bioenergy changes associated with land use and land
cover change (LULCC) has raised concerns about the environment, global warming, and …

[HTML][HTML] A synthesis of land use/land cover studies: Definitions, classification systems, meta-studies, challenges and knowledge gaps on a global landscape

R Nedd, K Light, M Owens, N James, E Johnson… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land is a natural resource that humans have utilized for life and various activities. Land
use/land cover change (LULCC) has been of great concern to many countries over the …

Prioritizing India's landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being

A Srivathsa, D Vasudev, T Nair, S Chakrabarti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Biodiversity conservation and human well-being are tightly interlinked. Yet, mismatches in
the scale at which these two priority issues are planned and implemented have exacerbated …

Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 based Forest fire burn area map** using machine learning algorithms on GEE cloud platform over Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya

S Bar, BR Parida, AC Pandey - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The accurate quantitative and qualitative estimation of burn-area are crucial to analyze the
impact of fire on forest. The medium resolution optical-satellite imagery of Landsat-8 and …

[HTML][HTML] Development of classification system for LULC using remote sensing and GIS

EA Alshari, BW Gawali - Global transitions proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
This article demonstrations the techniques for land classification and development stages
that began in 1950 and till now. It highlights the findings of the research efforts from 220 …

Indian summer monsoon: Extreme events, historical changes, and role of anthropogenic forcings

D Singh, S Ghosh, MK Roxy… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The South Asian summer monsoon is a complex coupled human‐natural system that poses
unique challenges for understanding its evolution alongside increasing anthropogenic …

Agricultural development and land use change in India: A scenario analysis of trade‐offs between UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

R Hinz, TB Sulser, R Hüfner, D Mason‐D'Croz… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
India has the second largest population in the world and is characterized by a broad
diversity in climate, topography, flora, fauna, land use, and socioeconomic conditions. To …

Map** and assessment of vegetation types in the tropical rainforests of the Western Ghats using multispectral Sentinel-2 and SAR Sentinel-1 satellite imagery

JJ Erinjery, M Singh, R Kent - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Detailed map** and regular monitoring of tropical rainforests is important for conservation
and management of highly fragmented tropical rainforest habitats and biodiversity. Several …

Nationwide classification of forest types of India using remote sensing and GIS

CS Reddy, CS Jha, PG Diwakar… - … monitoring and assessment, 2015 - Springer
India, a mega-diverse country, possesses a wide range of climate and vegetation types
along with a varied topography. The present study has classified forest types of India based …

Observed rainfall changes in the past century (1901–2019) over the wettest place on Earth

J Kuttippurath, S Murasingh, PA Stott… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Changes in rainfall affect drinking water, river and surface runoff, soil moisture,
groundwater reserve, electricity generation, agriculture production and ultimately the …