SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF URBAN LAND COVER CHANGES IN KIGALI, RWANDA USING MULTITEMPORAL LANDSAT DATA AND LANDSCAPE METRICS
Mapping urbanization and ensuing environmental impacts using satellite data combined with landscape metrics has become a hot research topic. The objectives of the study are to analyze the spatio-temporal evolution of urbanization patterns of Kigali, Rwanda over the last three decades (from 1984 to 2...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-11-01
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Series: | The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-3-W2/137/2017/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W2-137-2017.pdf |