Identifying Categorical Land Use Transition and Land Degradation in Northwestern Drylands of Ethiopia

Land use transition in dryland ecosystems is one of the major driving forces to landscape change that directly impacts the welfare of humans. In this study, the support vector machine (SVM) classification algorithm and cross tabulation matrix analysis are used to identify systematic and random proce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zewdie, Worku, Csaplovics, Elmar
Other Authors: Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Umweltwissenschaften
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2016
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-203481
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-203481
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/20348/remotesensing-08-00408.pdf