Monitoring Urban Expansion and Urban Green Spaces Change in Addis Ababa: Directional and Zonal Analysis Integrated with Landscape Expansion Index
Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is urbanizing very fast. This study aimed to assess urban expansion and Urban Green Spaces (UGS) change in the city from 1989 to 2019. Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (GIS) and Landscape Expansion Index (LEI) were used to extract Land Use Land...
Main Authors: | Eyasu Markos Woldesemayat, Paolo Vincenzo Genovese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/4/389 |
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