Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Kabul, Afghanistan Focusing on the Drivers Impacting Urban Dynamics during Five Decades 1973–2020

This study delves into the patterns of urban expansion in Kabul, using Landsat and Sentinel satellite imagery as primary tools for analysis. We classified land use and land cover (LULC) into five distinct categories: water bodies, vegetation, barren land, barren rocky terrain, and buildings. The nec...

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Main Authors: Hayatullah Hekmat, Tauseef Ahmad, Suraj Kumar Singh, Shruti Kanga, Gowhar Meraj, Pankaj Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Geomatics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7418/3/3/24