Land Cover Change Investigation in the Southern Syrian Coastal Basins During the Past 30-Years Using Landsat Remote Sensing Data

Land cover change and deforestation are important global ecosystem hazards. As for Syria, the current conflict and the subsequent absence of the forest preservation are main reasons for land cover change. This study aims to investigate the temporal and spatial aspects and trends of the land cover al...

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Main Authors: Hammad Muhannad, Mucsi László, van Leeuwen Boudewijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Geography
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2018-0006