Assessment and Prediction of Land Use/Land Cover Change in the National Capital of Burundi Using Multi-temporary Landsat Data and Cellular Automata-Markov Chain Model

Assessment and Prediction of Land Use/Land Cover Change in the National Capital of Burundi Using Multi-temporary Landsat Data and Cellular Automata-Markov Chain Model

Gitega District has experienced significant land use and land cover changes due to human activity. This has increased land degradation and environmental issues. However, there is no data on LULC change to guide land-use planning. This study assessed the rate and magnitude of LULC change over the las...

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Main Authors: Audace Ntakirutimana, Chaiwiwat Vansarochana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2021-08-01
Series:Environment and Natural Resources Journal
Subjects:
gitega district
land degradation
kappa statistics
simulation
land change modeler
geoinformatics
Online Access:https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ennrj/article/view/244689

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