Assessment of remote sensing and GIS application in identification of land suitability for agroforestry: A case study of Samastipur, Bihar, India

Agroforestry provides the foundation for climate-smart agriculture to withstand the extreme weather events. The aim of the present study was to identify the land of Samastipur, Bihar, India for agroforestry, based on GIS modeling concept utilizing various ancillary (soil fertility) and satellite dat...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Firoz, Uddin Md Meraj, Goparaju Laxmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Contemporary Trends in Geoscience
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ctg.2018.7.issue-2/ctg-2018-0015/ctg-2018-0015.xml?format=INT