Analysis of plasticulture landscapes in Southern Italy through remote sensing and solid modelling techniques

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 45-56

  Picuno, Pietro ^a   Tortora, Alfonso ^a   Capobianco, Rocco Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b Province of Matera   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agricultural nets; GIS; Landscape impact; Plastic covers; Remote sensing; Solid modelling

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CLADDING (COATING); CULTIVATION; ELASTOMERS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND USE; PHOTOGRAPHY; RURAL AREAS; TEXTURES; WATER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL NETS; AGRICULTURAL SOILS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; LANDSCAPE IMPACTS; PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE; PLASTIC COVERS; SOLID MODELLING; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDSAT; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PLASTIC; REMOTE SENSING; RURAL LANDSCAPE; SOFTWARE;

IONIAN SEA; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 79751527442     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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