Predicting land use and land cover changes for sustainable land management using CA-Markov modelling and GIS techniques

Abstract This study addresses the significant issue of rapid land use and land cover (LULC) changes in Lahore District, which is critical for supporting ecological management and sustainable land-use planning. Understanding these changes is crucial for mitigating adverse environmental impacts and pr...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Zainab Tahir, Muhammad Haseeb, Syed Amer Mahmood, Saira Batool, M. Abdullah-Al-Wadud, Sajid Ullah, Aqil Tariq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-87796-w