Detecting deforestation with a spectral change detection approach using multitemporal Landsat data: A case study of Kinabalu Park, Sabah, Malaysia

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 784-795

  Phua, Mui How ^a,b   Tsuyuki, Satoshi ^b   Furuya, Naoyuki ^c   Lee, Jung Soo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deforestation detection; Kinabalu Park; Landsat; Pattern decomposition method; Spectral change detection

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REMOTE SENSING;

CHANGE DETECTION; DECOMPOSITION METHODS; DEFORESTATION DETECTION; KINABALU PARK; LANDSAT; MULTI-TEMPORAL; PATTERN DECOMPOSITION; PATTERN DECOMPOSITION METHOD; SPECTRAL CHANGE; SPECTRAL CHANGE DETECTION;

LANDSAT;

DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DEFORESTATION; DETECTION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LANDSAT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TROPICAL FOREST; VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; DEFORESTATION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MALAYSIA; NATIONAL PARK; SOIL; TELECOMMUNICATION; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; VEGETATION;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; KINABALU NATIONAL PARK; MALAYSIA; SABAH; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 47249086509     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2007.04.011     Document Type: Article

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