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1. 1. Remote Sensing for Agricultural Land Use Changes and Sustainability Monitoring in Sudan

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Emmanuel Gbenga Olagunju; [2008]
   Keywords : Agriculture; GDP; irrigation; population remote sensing; sustainable development; GIS; NDVI; environmental sustainability and biodiversity;

   Abstract : The remote sensing technology is increasingly being used to study land use and vegetation cover changes and identify changes that has occur through different land use activities which may have negative impact on the sustainability of the environment, biodiversity protection and conservation. With increase in population growth rate in Sudan, there has been an increase for food crop production with agriculture playing a prominent role in livelihood security for the increasing population. READ MORE