Integrating support vector machine and cellular automata for modelling land cover change in the tropical rainforest under equatorial climate in Ghana

Unsustainable anthropogenic activities such as indiscriminate logging of trees, mineral exploitation, conversion of forest into agricultural lands are known to cause major environmental changes, thereby triggering a chain of irreversible forest depletion. This has called an urgent need by government...

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Main Authors: Clement Nyamekye, Samuel Kwofie, Emmanuel Agyapong, Samuel Anim Ofosu, Richard Arthur, Linda Boamah Appiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666049021000281