Essays about: "remote sensing for agricultural land use changes and sustainable monitoring in sudan"

Found 2 essays containing the words remote sensing for agricultural land use changes and sustainable monitoring in sudan.

1. 1. Land use/ land cover change detection and quantification : a case study in eastern Sudan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Yasar Arfat; [2010]
   Keywords : geography; physical geography; land use land cover changes; landsat MSS; TM and ETM ; Sudan; Gadarif; remote sensing; ISODATA; maximum likelihood classifier; post classification change detection; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Remote sensing with high temporal resolution images has become a very strong tool for monitoring the Land use/Land cover (LULC) changes. Sudan has long been experiencing intense LULC changes. These LULC changes have resulted in widespread land degradation. READ MORE

3. 2. 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