Modelling the Impact of Land Cover Changes on Carbon Storage and Sequestration in the Central Zagros Region, Iran Using Ecosystem Services Approach

Modelling the Impact of Land Cover Changes on Carbon Storage and Sequestration in the Central Zagros Region, Iran Using Ecosystem Services Approach

Central Zagros region in Iran is a major hotspot of carbon storage and sequestration which has experienced severe land cover change in recent decades that has led to carbon emission. In this research, using temporal Landsat images, land cover maps were produced and used in Land Change Modeler to pre...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Japelaghi, Fariba Hajian, Mehdi Gholamalifard, Biswajeet Pradhan, Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud, Hyuck-Jin Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
ecosystem services
carbon storage and sequestration
remote sensing
GIS
Lorestan province
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/3/423

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