Evaluation of land use/land cover changes in Mekelle City, Ethiopia using Remote Sensing and GIS

Land use is a dynamic phenomenon that changes with time and space due to anthropogenic pressure and development. Evaluating the existing land use and its periodic change is useful for urban planners, policy makers and natural resource managers. Land use and land cover changes in Mekelle City, Ethiop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mary Tahir, Ekwal Imam, Tahir Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Computational Ecology and Software
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://www.iaees.org/publications/journals/ces/articles/2013-3(1)/evaluation-of-land-use-land-cover-changes.pdf