Sand dune risk assessment in Sabha region, Libya using Landsat 8, MODIS, and Google Earth Engine images
Globally, sand dunes are a major environmental problem that causes damage to urban areas, transportation, and population. The current study proposes a comprehensive investigation on sand dune risk modeling in Sabha located in the southwestern part of Libya. Data from various sources were collected a...
Main Authors: | Biswajeet Pradhan, Ahmed Ali Alazhari Moneir, Ratiranjan Jena |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
|
Series: | Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2018.1518880 |
Similar Items
-
Tracking sand dune movements using multi-temporal remote sensing imagery: a case study of central Sahara (Libyan Fazzan / Ubari Sand Sea)
by: Els, Anja
Published: (2017) -
Measuring Sand Dune Migration Rates with COSI-Corr and Landsat: Opportunities and Challenges
by: Thomas Baird, et al.
Published: (2019-10-01) -
The conflict between urban planning and the preservation of sand dunes – The case of the Big Dune in the city of Ashdod, Israel
by: Haim Tsoar, et al.
Published: (2020-03-01) -
Remote Sensing and Spectral Characteristics of Desert Sand from Qatar Peninsula, Arabian/Persian Gulf
by: Fares Howari, et al.
Published: (2009-11-01) -
Sand Dune Stabilization by Hydrated Lime
by: Nadia Salim Esmaeil, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)