APPLICATION OF MODIS DATA TO ASSESS THE LATEST FOREST COVER CHANGES OF SRI LANKA
Assessing forest cover of Sri Lanka is becoming important to lower the pressure on forest lands as well as man-elephant conflicts. Furthermore, the land access to north-east Sri Lanka after the end of 30 years long civil war has increased the need of regularly updated land cover information for prop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-07-01
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Series: | ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/I-7/165/2012/isprsannals-I-7-165-2012.pdf |