Modelling for prediction of global deforestation based on the growth of human population

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 54, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 317-324

  Pahari, Krishna ^a   Murai, Shunji ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

AVHRR; Forest loss; Global land cover change; Population density; Population deforestation model; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FORECASTING; FORESTRY; LAND USE; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

FOREST LOSS; GLOBAL DEFORESTATION; HUMAN POPULATION; LAND COVER; POPULATION DENSITY;

REMOTE SENSING;

DEFORESTATION; LAND COVER; MAPPING; POPULATION GROWTH;

EID: 0033388755     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2716(99)00032-5     Document Type: Article

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