Mapping Decadal Land Cover Changes in the Woodlands of North Eastern Namibia from 1975 to 2014 Using the Landsat Satellite Archived Data

Mapping Decadal Land Cover Changes in the Woodlands of North Eastern Namibia from 1975 to 2014 Using the Landsat Satellite Archived Data

Woodlands and savannahs provide essential ecosystem functions and services to communities. On the African continent, they are widely utilized and converted to subsistence and intensive agriculture or urbanized. This study investigates changes in land cover over four administrative regions of North E...

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Main Authors: Vladimir R. Wingate, Stuart R. Phinn, Nikolaus Kuhn, Lena Bloemertz, Kiran L. Dhanjal-Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
deforestation
land degradation
woodland
savannah
Landsat
land cover change
land-use change
Africa
Corona
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/8/681

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