Application of Geo-Information Techniques in Land Use and Land Cover Change Analysis in a Peri-Urban District of Ghana

Application of Geo-Information Techniques in Land Use and Land Cover Change Analysis in a Peri-Urban District of Ghana

Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System, this paper analyzes the land use and land cover change dynamics in the Bosomtwe District of Ghana, for 1986, 2010 thematic mapper and enhanced thematic Mapper+ (TM/ETM+) images, and 2014 Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager and Thermal I...

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Main Authors: Divine Odame Appiah, Dietrich Schröder, Eric Kwabena Forkuo, John Tiah Bugri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
land use/land cover
change detection
accuracy assessment
separability
GIS
peri-urban
Bosomtwe
Ghana
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/4/3/1265

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