Assessment of land degradation and restoration in coal mines of central India: A time series analysis

TK Thakur, J Dutta, P Upadhyay, DK Patel… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study analyses land use changes in Sohagpur and Bishrampur coal mines
located in central India during the last 20 years (2001 to 2020). Remote sensing and GIS …

Use of wild edible plants: Can they meet the dietary and nutritional needs of indigenous communities in Central India

A Mishra, SL Swamy, TK Thakur, R Bhat, A Bijalwan… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite significant evidence base on quantifying ecosystem services, the role of biodiversity
in supporting such services in diversified landscapes, and how indigenous communities …

Land cover changes and carbon dynamics in Central India's dry tropical forests: A 25-year assessment and nature-based eco-restoration approaches

TK Thakur, SL Swamy, A Thakur, A Mishra… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic land use and land cover changes are major drivers of environmental
degradation and declining soil health across heterogeneous landscapes in Central India. To …

Soil organic carbon estimation along an altitudinal gradient of chir pine forests in the Garhwal Himalaya, India: A field inventory to remote sensing approach

M Kumar, A Kumar, TK Thakur… - Land Degradation & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii, Sarg.) forests are dominant in the Indian Himalayan
region and act as a huge carbon (C) sink. However, measuring the C sink in soil is complex …

Assessment of LULC change dynamics and its relationship with LST and spectral indices in a rural area of Bengaluru district, Karnataka India

LG Santhosh, DN Shilpa - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, rural areas in the surroundings of metropolitan cities have undergone
substantial development in India. This has resulted in changes in land use and land cover …

Land Cover Change Detection and Subsistence Farming Dynamics in the Fringes of Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda from 1978–2020

H Opedes, S Mücher, JEM Baartman, S Nedala… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Analyzing the dominant forms and extent of land cover changes in the Mount Elgon region is
important for tracking conservation efforts and sustainable land management. Mount Elgon's …

[HTML][HTML] Human elephant conflict in changing land-use land-cover scenario in and adjoining region of Buxa tiger reserve, India

C Nad, R Roy, TB Roy - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
The land use land cover changes (LULCC) in and around wildlife habitat are one of the
major driving forces behind frequent human elephant conflict (HEC). The present study aims …

Impact of coal mining on land use changes, deforestation, biomass, and C losses in Central India: Implications for offsetting CO2 emissions

A Mishra, SL Swamy, TK Thakur… - Land Degradation & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the continuous growth in renewable sources of energy, coal remains the primary
source of energy security in develo** countries and accounted for 1.1 Gt of CO2 annually …

Change of land use/land cover in kurdistan region of Iraq: A semi-automated object-based approach

SM Nasir, KV Kamran, T Blaschke… - … Applications: Society and …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the conflict and in the years afterward, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) saw
substantial changes in land use. The map** and monitoring of land use/land cover …