Mapping and Monitoring the Akagera Wetland in Rwanda

Wetland maps are a prerequisite for wetland development planning, protection, and restoration. The present study aimed at mapping and monitoring Rwanda’s Akagera Complex Wetland by means of remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS). Landsat data, spanning from 1987 to 2015, were acquir...

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Main Authors: Felix Ndayisaba, Lamek Nahayo, Hao Guo, Anming Bao, Alphonse Kayiranga, Fidele Karamage, Enan M. Nyesheja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/174