Landscape approach for quantifying land use land cover change (1972-2006) and habitat diversity in a mining area in Central India (Bokaro, Jharkhand)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 170, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 215-229

  Malaviya, Sumedha ^a   Munsi, Madhushree ^a   Oinam, Gracy ^a   Joshi, Pawan Kumar ^a  

^a TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

GIS; Landscape metrics; LULCC; Mining; Reclamation; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL INDIA; CHANGE DETECTION ANALYSIS; COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST COVER; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; GEOSPATIAL TOOLS; GIS; HABITAT DIVERSITY; LAND COVER; LAND MANAGEMENTS; LAND USE LAND COVER CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDSCAPE METRICS; LULCC; MINING AREAS; MINING REGULATIONS; MIXED FORESTS; MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT; POLICY MAKING; SPATIOTEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS; TIME-PERIODS;

ECOSYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; REMOTE SENSING;

RECLAMATION;

COAL MINING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GIS; HABITAT QUALITY; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECLAIMED LAND; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COAL MINING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HABIT; INDIA; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; INDIA; MINING; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TREES; WATER SUPPLY;

BOKARO; INDIA; JHARKHAND;

EID: 77957674329     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-1227-8     Document Type: Article

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