Multi-Level Land Cover Change Analysis in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone of the Kintampo Municipality, Ghana

Multi-Level Land Cover Change Analysis in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone of the Kintampo Municipality, Ghana

This study presents a multi-level analysis of land cover change in the Kintampo Municipality of Ghana using Landsat TM, ETM + and Landsat 8 images from 1986, 2001 and 2014, respectively. The expected and observed annual rates of land cover change for the periods 1986 to 2001 and 2001 to 2014 were an...

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Main Authors: Raymond Aabeyir, Wilson Agyei Agyare, Michael J. C. Weir, Stephen Adu-Bredu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Natural Resources and Development
Subjects:
Change detection
Multi-level analysis
Land cover
Forest-Savannah
Ghana
Online Access:http://jnrd.info/2017/05/10-5027jnrd-v7i0-01/

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