Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery

Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery

Armed conflicts not only affect human populations but can also cause considerable damage to the environment. Its consequences are as diverse as its causes, including; water pollution from oil spills, land degradation due to the destruction of infrastructure, poisoning of soils and fields, destructio...

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Main Authors: Garzón Fernando Arturo Mendez, Valánszki István
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Geography
Subjects:
armed conflict
biomes
land use change
remote sensing
deforestation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2020-0007
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spelling doaj-a5f419dbd2604b71a1162d25f53e591f2021-09-06T19:41:36ZengSciendoJournal of Environmental Geography2060-467X2020-11-01133-411410.2478/jengeo-2020-0007jengeo-2020-0007Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite ImageryGarzón Fernando Arturo Mendez0Valánszki István1Szent István University (SZIE), Department of Landscape Protection and Reclamation +36-1-305-7387, H-1118Budapest, Villányi út 29-43Szent István University (SZIE), Department of Landscape Protection and Reclamation +36-1-305-7387, H-1118Budapest, Villányi út 29-43Armed conflicts not only affect human populations but can also cause considerable damage to the environment. Its consequences are as diverse as its causes, including; water pollution from oil spills, land degradation due to the destruction of infrastructure, poisoning of soils and fields, destruction of crops and forests, over-exploitation of natural resources and paradoxically and occasionally reforestation. In this way, the environment in the war can be approached as beneficiary, stage, victim or/and spoil of war.https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2020-0007armed conflictbiomesland use changeremote sensingdeforestation
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Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
Journal of Environmental Geography
armed conflict
biomes
land use change
remote sensing
deforestation
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Valánszki István
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title Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
title_short Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
title_full Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
title_fullStr Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
title_full_unstemmed Environmental Armed Conflict Assessment Using Satellite Imagery
title_sort environmental armed conflict assessment using satellite imagery
publisher Sciendo
series Journal of Environmental Geography
issn 2060-467X
publishDate 2020-11-01
description Armed conflicts not only affect human populations but can also cause considerable damage to the environment. Its consequences are as diverse as its causes, including; water pollution from oil spills, land degradation due to the destruction of infrastructure, poisoning of soils and fields, destruction of crops and forests, over-exploitation of natural resources and paradoxically and occasionally reforestation. In this way, the environment in the war can be approached as beneficiary, stage, victim or/and spoil of war.
topic armed conflict
biomes
land use change
remote sensing
deforestation
url https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2020-0007
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