Assessing How Land-Cover Change Associated with Urbanisation Affects Ecological Sustainability in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Assessing How Land-Cover Change Associated with Urbanisation Affects Ecological Sustainability in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Intensive land-cover changes (LCC) driven by unplanned urbanisation continue to threaten the sustainability of ecological assets in many cities in Africa. Evaluating the nature and processes of these changes is key to understanding the extent to which ecological instability may be affecting sustaina...

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Main Authors: John E. K. Akubia, Abubakari Ahmed, Antje Bruns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
land-cover change
ecological sustainability
remote sensing
geographic information system
land accounting
Quickbird and Worldview-2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/9/6/182

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