Analysis of Land Use Land Cover Dynamics and Driving Factors in Desa’a Forest in Northern Ethiopia

•This study aimed to investigate land use and cover change (LUCC) and its deriving factors in Desa‘a forest•This study applied spatial and radiometric corrections to make the multi-temporal images comparable•The results showed that the classification has been achieved with a high accuracy of 91%•Ill...

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Published in:	Land use policy Vol. 101; p. 105039
Main Authors:	Hishe, Hadgu, Giday, Kidane, Van Orshoven, Jos, Muys, Bart, Taheri, Fatemeh, Azadi, Hossein, Feng, Lei, Zamani, Omid, Mirzaei, Mohsen, Witlox, Frank
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2021 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Agricultural expansion Agricultural land Agriculture & agronomie Agriculture & agronomy Automobiles Biodiversity biodiversity conservation Browsing Carbon balance Change agents Change detection Changes Classification Conservation Decision making Deforestation Driving Drought Emissions control Ethiopia Extraction Fire prevention focus groups Forest management forest reserves Forestry Forests Geography, Planning and Development Grasslands Grazing Grazing lands Greenhouse gases greenhouses Land cover land policy Land use land use and land cover maps Land use land cover Land use management Landsat Landsat satellites Life sciences Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law Natural disasters Nature and Landscape Conservation Pixels Policy making Remote sensing Satellite imagery Sciences du vivant statistical analysis Vegetation Wildlife conservation wood Woody plants Ethiopia Deforestation Land use land cover Change detection Remote sensing Carbon balance
ISSN:	0264-8377, 1873-5754, 1873-5754
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